Melbourne Travel Guide

About Melbourne

Melbourne ( MEL-bərn, locally [ˈmæɫbən] ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: Narrm or Naarm) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second most-populous city in Australia. The city's name generally refers to a 9,993-square-kilometre (3,858 sq mi) area, comprising an urban agglomeration of 31 local government areas.

Best time to visit: October, November, December, January, February. Language: English. Currency: AUD.

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Top Attractions in Melbourne

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Melbourne offers world-class sightseeing. Whether you're exploring cultural heritage, dining, or capturing the city skyline, there's something for every traveler. Use our map below to plan your visit and discover the best things to do in Melbourne.

Map of Melbourne