The document summarizes top attractions in Melbourne, Australia, including Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Queen Victoria Market, Southbank Promenade, and the National Gallery of Victoria. Federation Square is a large public space that hosts over 2,000 events per year. The Royal Botanic Gardens covers 40 acres and offers scenic landscapes and live entertainment. Queen Victoria Market is a popular spot to find fresh produce, groceries, clothing, and art. The Southbank Promenade includes cafes, public art, and retailers and often hosts events. The National Gallery of Victoria houses over 68,000 pieces of art.
2. • Introduction
• Federation Square
• Royal Botanic Gardens
• Queen Victoria Market
• Southbank Promenade
• National Gallery of Victoria
• The Block Arcade on Collins Street
• Melbourne Accommodation
Contents
3. Introduction
• Melbourne is one of the most popular cities to visit in
Australia.
• The city is known for its various activities and
attractions such as
▫ The Federation Square
▫ The Southbank Promenade
▫ The Queen Victoria Market.
4. • Introduced to commemorate 100 years of federation.
• Hosts over 2,000 events per year.
• Also known as the “Fed Square”, it is home to the Ian Potter Gallery
and is the largest free Wi-Fi site in Australia.
Location: Corner Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne
Official Site: http://www.fedsquare.com/
1. Federation Square
5. • Covers 40 acres of land with plantation and scenery.
• Accommodates live theatre and a moonlight cinema under the stars.
• Visitors can enjoy the landscapes and spend a day with nature at the
Royal Botanic Gardens.
Location: Birdwood Ave, South Yarra
Official Site: http://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/
2. Royal Botanic Gardens
6. • Opened in1878 and is home to fresh produce and groceries.
• Sells everything from clothing and art to rarely acquirable products
and more.
• Popular among locals with its night markets and concerts.
Location: Queen and Victoria Streets, Melbourne
Official Site: http://www.qvm.com.au/
3. Queen Victoria Market
7. • Includes a number of indoor and outdoor cafes, public art and retailers.
• Hosts events related to art, music and entertainment, organised almost
every Sunday.
• Considered the most ideal place to spend some time with friends,
family, good food and drink.
Location: St. Kilda Road, Melbourne
Official Site: http://www.artscentremelbourne.com.au
4. Southbank Promenade
8. • Considered the most historic art gallery in Australia.
• Holds over 68,000 pieces of art.
• Famous for various art experiments that are unique experiences to
anyone that visits.
• Perfect for the ideal art, culture and history lover.
Location: St. Kilda Road, Melbourne and Federation Square
Official Site: http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/
4. National Gallery of Victoria
9. • Located on Collins Street, in the heart of Melbourne CBD, and is a
shopping haven.
• Perfect for long walks and visiting unique shops.
• Provides guided walking tours around the arcade to point visitors in
the right direction.
Location: 282 Collins St, Block Arcade Studios
Official Site: http://theblock.com.au/
5. The Block Arcade on Collins Street