Guidebook for Fitzroy

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Great food and family oriented location.
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Abbotsford Convent
1 St Heliers St
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Great food and family oriented location.
You've never tasted Ice Cream Until you've experienced this!!! Expect a QUEUE!!!!!! LOL
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Gelato Messina Fitzroy
237 Smith St
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You've never tasted Ice Cream Until you've experienced this!!! Expect a QUEUE!!!!!! LOL
Opened in 1987 - twenty-five years of fantastic service and no-stress browsing. They stock everything that matters!!!
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The Brunswick Street Bookstore
305 Brunswick St
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Opened in 1987 - twenty-five years of fantastic service and no-stress browsing. They stock everything that matters!!!
Melbourne's sweetest smelling store attracts customers from far and wide. Renowned for its extensive skincare, fragrance and beauty products, laden with lotions, potions and life’s little luxuries.
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Kleins Perfumery Brand Only (Online & Wholesale)
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Melbourne's sweetest smelling store attracts customers from far and wide. Renowned for its extensive skincare, fragrance and beauty products, laden with lotions, potions and life’s little luxuries.
One of Melbourne's Premiere hair salons with top notch stylists!
Heading Out Hair & Beauty
225 Brunswick St
One of Melbourne's Premiere hair salons with top notch stylists!
Melbourne's queer and alternative bookshop, café and performance venue.
Hares & Hyenas
79 – 81 Fitzroy Street
Melbourne's queer and alternative bookshop, café and performance venue.
Their mission is to provide the freakiest underground books, magazines, films & comix!!!
Polyester Books
330 Brunswick Street
Their mission is to provide the freakiest underground books, magazines, films & comix!!!
Babka Bakery Cafe is a Melbourne institution and one of the busiest spots on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy. It is a place where brunch lasts just about all day. Meals are influenced by Russian fair!
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Babka
358 Brunswick St
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Babka Bakery Cafe is a Melbourne institution and one of the busiest spots on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy. It is a place where brunch lasts just about all day. Meals are influenced by Russian fair!
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image is a state-of-the-art facility purpose-built for the preservation, exhibition and promotion of Victorian, Australian and International screen content.
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ACMI
Flinders Street
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The Australian Centre for the Moving Image is a state-of-the-art facility purpose-built for the preservation, exhibition and promotion of Victorian, Australian and International screen content.
The Visitor Center is underground and is well equipped with ALL the information you could ever need!
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Melbourne Visitor Centre
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The Visitor Center is underground and is well equipped with ALL the information you could ever need!
The Arts Centre Melbourne, originally known as the Victorian Arts Centre & briefly officially called The Arts Centre, is a performing arts centre consisting of a complex of theatres and concert halls.
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Arts Centre Melbourne
100 St Kilda Rd
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The Arts Centre Melbourne, originally known as the Victorian Arts Centre & briefly officially called The Arts Centre, is a performing arts centre consisting of a complex of theatres and concert halls.
NGV Australia houses the Australian part of the art collection of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). There are over 20,000 Australian artworks, including paintings, sculpture, prints, photography
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El Centro Ian Potter: NGV Australia
Russell Street
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NGV Australia houses the Australian part of the art collection of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV). There are over 20,000 Australian artworks, including paintings, sculpture, prints, photography
Delve into Australia's aboriginal history!
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Koorie Heritage Trust
Swanston Street
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Delve into Australia's aboriginal history!
The Wharf is home to the Polly Woodside Barque, the now restored cargo vessel launched in 1885.
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Polly Woodside
21 S Wharf Promenade
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The Wharf is home to the Polly Woodside Barque, the now restored cargo vessel launched in 1885.
Enormous rotating observation wheel with 360-degree views & glass-enclosed cabins for up to 20.
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Melbourne Star Observation Wheel
101 Waterfront Way
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Enormous rotating observation wheel with 360-degree views & glass-enclosed cabins for up to 20.
Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube.
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Eureka Skydeck
7 Riverside Quay
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Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube.
See one of the world's greatest wonders!
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Great Ocean Road Tour
208 Swanston St
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See one of the world's greatest wonders!
Better than the zoo! Healesville Sanctuary is a zoo specializing in native Australian animals. It is located at Healesville in rural Victoria, Australia, and breeds native animals.
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Healesville Sanctuary
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Better than the zoo! Healesville Sanctuary is a zoo specializing in native Australian animals. It is located at Healesville in rural Victoria, Australia, and breeds native animals.
The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne are internationally renowned botanical gardens located near the centre of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the south bank of the Yarra River.
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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
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The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne are internationally renowned botanical gardens located near the centre of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on the south bank of the Yarra River.
The Shrine of Remembrance, located in Kings Domain on St Kilda Road, was built as a memorial to the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I and is now a memorial to all who served.
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Shrine of Remembrance
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The Shrine of Remembrance, located in Kings Domain on St Kilda Road, was built as a memorial to the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I and is now a memorial to all who served.
Discover the Library’s unique history and explore our constantly changing, world-class exhibitions. Use tools & guides to search the amazing historical collections of more than two million books!
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State Library Victoria
328 Swanston St
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Discover the Library’s unique history and explore our constantly changing, world-class exhibitions. Use tools & guides to search the amazing historical collections of more than two million books!
St Paul's, with its world-famous dome, is an iconic feature of the London skyline. Step inside and you can enjoy the Cathedral's awe-inspiring interior, and uncover fascinating stories ...
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St Paul's Cathedral
Flinders Street
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St Paul's, with its world-famous dome, is an iconic feature of the London skyline. Step inside and you can enjoy the Cathedral's awe-inspiring interior, and uncover fascinating stories ...
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is Melbourne’s leading contemporary art gallery, and the distinctive rust-red building has become a city icon.
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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
111 Sturt St
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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) is Melbourne’s leading contemporary art gallery, and the distinctive rust-red building has become a city icon.

Food Scene

If you're a caffeine junkie, you'll find all the greatest coffees here!
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Jasper Coffee
267 Brunswick St
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If you're a caffeine junkie, you'll find all the greatest coffees here!
The Fitz is a Melbourne institution in the heart of Brunswick Street Fitzroy.
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The Fitz Cafe & Rooftop
347 Brunswick St
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The Fitz is a Melbourne institution in the heart of Brunswick Street Fitzroy.
Atomica Coffee has evolved from one of Melbourne's original coffee houses into one of the premier coffee roasters in Australia, known for delicious blends.
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Elektra Caffe
268 Brunswick St
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Atomica Coffee has evolved from one of Melbourne's original coffee houses into one of the premier coffee roasters in Australia, known for delicious blends.
Cool spot with comfy couches and a rooftop courtyard bar, plus pizza, DJs and live bands.
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Bimbo
376 Brunswick Street
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Cool spot with comfy couches and a rooftop courtyard bar, plus pizza, DJs and live bands.
Koko Black's dream is to create something special. The idea that chocolate can inspire, ignite connections with chocolate’s deep sensory pleasure and personality.
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Koko Black
335 Bourke St
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Koko Black's dream is to create something special. The idea that chocolate can inspire, ignite connections with chocolate’s deep sensory pleasure and personality.
‘The Vertue of the Coffee Drink’ are a micro coffee roaster, café, kitchen and retailer. Being passionate about coffee, they source premium green coffee beans and roast to perfection.
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Vertue Coffee Roasters
8 Raffa Pl
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‘The Vertue of the Coffee Drink’ are a micro coffee roaster, café, kitchen and retailer. Being passionate about coffee, they source premium green coffee beans and roast to perfection.

Drinks & Nightlife

The most popular vegetarian restaurant in Melbourne!
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Vegie Bar
380 Brunswick St
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The most popular vegetarian restaurant in Melbourne!
Libation is a small bohemian hang-out located on funky Brunswick Street. The cosy venue provides a cool place to hang out and chill-out.
Libation
302 Brunswick St
Libation is a small bohemian hang-out located on funky Brunswick Street. The cosy venue provides a cool place to hang out and chill-out.
Stalwart bar with comfy sofas, bright windows and pavement beer garden, featuring local art and DJs.
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Blackcat Fitzroy
252 Brunswick St
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Stalwart bar with comfy sofas, bright windows and pavement beer garden, featuring local art and DJs.
The Ludlow Bar & Dining Room at Southbank features a riverside barbecue and bar, cocktail lounge and restaurant on the banks of the Yarra. The contemporary design incorporates raw steel, stone etc
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Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
6 Riverside Quay
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The Ludlow Bar & Dining Room at Southbank features a riverside barbecue and bar, cocktail lounge and restaurant on the banks of the Yarra. The contemporary design incorporates raw steel, stone etc
Formerly The Aylesbury, this venue has been revamped as Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop. Bomba is a Spanish workers bar where the simple and affordable tapas menu is designed to share.
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Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop
103 Lonsdale Street
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Formerly The Aylesbury, this venue has been revamped as Bomba Tapas Bar and Rooftop. Bomba is a Spanish workers bar where the simple and affordable tapas menu is designed to share.

Shopping

Delicious Gelato Ice Cream at our door!
Trampoline Gelato
381 Brunswick Street
Delicious Gelato Ice Cream at our door!
"In the popularity stakes, Polly takes the crown, being the clear winner in 2016's People Choice Award" - TImeout Polly is one of Melbourne’s first cocktail bars on Brunswick Street.
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Polly Bar
401 Brunswick St
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"In the popularity stakes, Polly takes the crown, being the clear winner in 2016's People Choice Award" - TImeout Polly is one of Melbourne’s first cocktail bars on Brunswick Street.
Like the chocolaterias of Spain, San Churro is the place where friends can come together to share, celebrate & indulge!
San Churro
Like the chocolaterias of Spain, San Churro is the place where friends can come together to share, celebrate & indulge!
Casa Iberica Deli is a family run Spanish, Portugese and Latin American deli established in 1975.
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Casa Iberica Deli
25 Johnston St
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Casa Iberica Deli is a family run Spanish, Portugese and Latin American deli established in 1975.
Shop Australia's largest range of loose leaf tea, herbal tisanes and teaware for an incredible sensory experience.
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T2 Tea
340 Brunswick St
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Shop Australia's largest range of loose leaf tea, herbal tisanes and teaware for an incredible sensory experience.
Queen Victoria Market is the heart and soul of Melbourne. Eat, shop, explore and discover your way through our iconic food halls and heritage Sheds where the banter is as fresh as the produce.
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Queen Victoria Market
Queen Street
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Queen Victoria Market is the heart and soul of Melbourne. Eat, shop, explore and discover your way through our iconic food halls and heritage Sheds where the banter is as fresh as the produce.
A mini city of shopping, dining and entertainment on the banks of the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex takes up two whole city blocks. Shoppers come to browse luxury labels ....
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Complejo de entretenimiento y casino Crown
8 Whiteman St
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A mini city of shopping, dining and entertainment on the banks of the Yarra River, the Crown Entertainment Complex takes up two whole city blocks. Shoppers come to browse luxury labels ....
Stroll along leafy Lygon Street and discover Little Italy – the place where Melbourne's famous cafe culture was born.
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Lygon Street
Lygon Street
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Stroll along leafy Lygon Street and discover Little Italy – the place where Melbourne's famous cafe culture was born.

Sightseeing

Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia, adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building. It was designed by Denton Corker Marshall.
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Museo de Melbourne
11 Nicholson St
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Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia, adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building. It was designed by Denton Corker Marshall.
Just a short walk over the bridge from Flinders Street Station, our Sunday Market is a much-loved weekly event, with the relaxed feel of a regional craft market.
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Arts Centre Melbourne
100 St Kilda Rd
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Just a short walk over the bridge from Flinders Street Station, our Sunday Market is a much-loved weekly event, with the relaxed feel of a regional craft market.
Set against the iconic backdrop of St Kilda Beach, our vibrant makers’ market features over 150 unique stalls of hand crafted artwork, wood products, jewellery, accessories and new foodie zone.
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St Kilda Esplanade Market
The Esplanade
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Set against the iconic backdrop of St Kilda Beach, our vibrant makers’ market features over 150 unique stalls of hand crafted artwork, wood products, jewellery, accessories and new foodie zone.
The Museum of Chinese Australian History Inc. is an Australian history museum located in Melbourne's Chinatown. The Museum was established in 1985 with a charter to present the history of Australians.
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Museum of Chinese Australian History
22 Cohen Pl
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The Museum of Chinese Australian History Inc. is an Australian history museum located in Melbourne's Chinatown. The Museum was established in 1985 with a charter to present the history of Australians.
The Old Melbourne Gaol is a museum on Russell Street, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It consists of a bluestone building and courtyard, and is located next to the old City Police Watch House.
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Old Melbourne Gaol
377 Russell St
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The Old Melbourne Gaol is a museum on Russell Street, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It consists of a bluestone building and courtyard, and is located next to the old City Police Watch House.
See penguins, koalas and kangaroos on a day trip to Phillip Island, Melbourne's wildlife wonderland and holiday island.
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Phillip Island
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See penguins, koalas and kangaroos on a day trip to Phillip Island, Melbourne's wildlife wonderland and holiday island.
The City Circle tram service operates within Melbourne's central business district and operates in a circular route passing major tourist attractions.
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Collins St/Elizabeth St station
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The City Circle tram service operates within Melbourne's central business district and operates in a circular route passing major tourist attractions.
Nowhere in the world can you find a museum that celebrates a nation's rich sporting history like the National Sports Museum at an unmatchable venue like the MCG.
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Australian Sports Museum
Brunton Avenue
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Nowhere in the world can you find a museum that celebrates a nation's rich sporting history like the National Sports Museum at an unmatchable venue like the MCG.
Home to major cultural attractions, world-class events, tourism, exceptional array of restaurants, bars, specialty stores and has become the city's meeting place.
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Federation Square
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Home to major cultural attractions, world-class events, tourism, exceptional array of restaurants, bars, specialty stores and has become the city's meeting place.
Idle the afternoon away by the bluestone cobbles at a Degraves Street or Centre Place cafe and become part of a Melbourne postcard scene.
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Degraves Street
Degraves Street
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Idle the afternoon away by the bluestone cobbles at a Degraves Street or Centre Place cafe and become part of a Melbourne postcard scene.
Rod Laver Arena is a multipurpose arena located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located within Melbourne Park, it is the main venue for the Australian Open in tennis since 1988.
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Rod Laver Arena
200 Olympic Blvd
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Rod Laver Arena is a multipurpose arena located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located within Melbourne Park, it is the main venue for the Australian Open in tennis since 1988.
Visit Southbank, Melbourne's bustling waterfront hub, which is renowned for restaurants, public art and stylish retailers.
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Southbank
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Visit Southbank, Melbourne's bustling waterfront hub, which is renowned for restaurants, public art and stylish retailers.
Found floating under the Pedestrian Bridge, Southbank and accessible from stairs descending from above, Ponyfish Island is a haven for wonderers and wanderers.
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Ponyfish Island
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Found floating under the Pedestrian Bridge, Southbank and accessible from stairs descending from above, Ponyfish Island is a haven for wonderers and wanderers.
Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, and sit back and relax as your captain details the history of the Yarra and Melbourne on a gently meandering river cruise.
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Melbourne River Cruises - Head Office
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Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, and sit back and relax as your captain details the history of the Yarra and Melbourne on a gently meandering river cruise.
A visit to the historic landmark Cooks' Cottage in the beautiful heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens, is a must. Built in 1755, Cooks' Cottage is the oldest building in Australia.
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Cooks' Cottage
Wellington Parade
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A visit to the historic landmark Cooks' Cottage in the beautiful heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens, is a must. Built in 1755, Cooks' Cottage is the oldest building in Australia.
Birrarung Marr, on the Yarra River’s north bank next to Federation Square, is Melbourne's newest major park. Opened in 2002, it hosts events and festivals.
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Birrarung Marr
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Birrarung Marr, on the Yarra River’s north bank next to Federation Square, is Melbourne's newest major park. Opened in 2002, it hosts events and festivals.
Built in classic Spanish Mission style, complete with adobe colour palette, the Fitzroy Garden’s lovely Conservatory building opened in March 1930. The Conservatory exhibits five floral displays.
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Conservatory
8 Whiteman St
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Built in classic Spanish Mission style, complete with adobe colour palette, the Fitzroy Garden’s lovely Conservatory building opened in March 1930. The Conservatory exhibits five floral displays.
The Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre is your first stop when visiting the heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens and its various attractions, including Cooks’ Cottage.
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Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre
Wellington Parade
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The Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre is your first stop when visiting the heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens and its various attractions, including Cooks’ Cottage.
From the natural environment to culture and history, Melbourne Museum explores life in Victoria. The museum includes a special gallery just for children.
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Museo de Melbourne
11 Nicholson St
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From the natural environment to culture and history, Melbourne Museum explores life in Victoria. The museum includes a special gallery just for children.

Entertainment & Activities

The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Melbourne Zoo, contains more than 320 animal species from Australia and around the world.
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Melbourne Zoo/Royal Park station
Poplar Road
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The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Melbourne Zoo, contains more than 320 animal species from Australia and around the world.
The Gardens have a long history of over 150 years, few other capital cities can boast such a significant garden so close to the City's centre.
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Fitzroy Gardens Playground
Wellington Parade
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The Gardens have a long history of over 150 years, few other capital cities can boast such a significant garden so close to the City's centre.

Arts & Culture

Malthouse Theatre is dedicated to extending the boundaries of the performing arts, nurturing the production of contemporary Australian theatre.
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Malthouse Theatre
113 Sturt St
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Malthouse Theatre is dedicated to extending the boundaries of the performing arts, nurturing the production of contemporary Australian theatre.
Known for its honeycomb exterior, the Melbourne Recital Centre combines cutting-edge architecture and stage technology with state-of-the-art acoustics.
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Melbourne Recital Centre
31 Sturt St
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Known for its honeycomb exterior, the Melbourne Recital Centre combines cutting-edge architecture and stage technology with state-of-the-art acoustics.
501 Swanston Street, Melbourne For the ultimate climbing experience, get along to Hardrock in the city centre. Hire a harness and climbing shoes, and enjoy a day’s unlimited climbing.
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Hardrock Climbing
8 Franklin St
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501 Swanston Street, Melbourne For the ultimate climbing experience, get along to Hardrock in the city centre. Hire a harness and climbing shoes, and enjoy a day’s unlimited climbing.
The Melbourne Athenaeum is Melbourne’s oldest cultural institution, starting life as the city’s first Mechanics Institute in 1839.
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Athenaeum Theatre
188 Collins St
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The Melbourne Athenaeum is Melbourne’s oldest cultural institution, starting life as the city’s first Mechanics Institute in 1839.
Melbourne, known as the Kulin Nation to its traditional owners, has many galleries and museums with an Aboriginal or Indigenous focus, including the Koorie Heritage Trust.
Aboriginal Art Galleries of Australia
35 Spring Street
Melbourne, known as the Kulin Nation to its traditional owners, has many galleries and museums with an Aboriginal or Indigenous focus, including the Koorie Heritage Trust.
Lygon Court Shopping Centre Cinema Nova is Melbourne's largest and most vibrant art-house cinema complex, screening fine new-release art-house films and selected commercial films.
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Cinema Nova
380 Lygon St
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Lygon Court Shopping Centre Cinema Nova is Melbourne's largest and most vibrant art-house cinema complex, screening fine new-release art-house films and selected commercial films.
With plush, comfortable seats and seven state-of-the-art cinemas, the Kino Cinema screens local and international feature films and documentaries.
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Kino Cinemas
45 Collins St
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With plush, comfortable seats and seven state-of-the-art cinemas, the Kino Cinema screens local and international feature films and documentaries.
Readings has been Melbourne’s preeminent independent bookstore and retailer of music and films for over four decades - it offers an outstanding range, from cutting-edge music to Aussie literature.
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Readings Carlton
309 Lygon St
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Readings has been Melbourne’s preeminent independent bookstore and retailer of music and films for over four decades - it offers an outstanding range, from cutting-edge music to Aussie literature.