Emerald Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Emerald Lake Park
Explore the great outdoors at Emerald Lake Park, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Discover the area's theatre scene and shops.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Things to do
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
Yarra Valley Guided Bike Tour | Food & Wine Region
Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Day Tour(Melbourne Chinese Tour)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Top hotels in Emerald
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
Fantastic hotel and location.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
The Chen Melbourne - Art Series
The staff, particularly front of house Min were exceptional in the their attendance to our needs. The room was at the same level as the staff,excellent in its presentation. Would stay on my next visit without hesitation. Thankyou Min for you kindness and professionalism
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Yes up to standard
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Canterbury International Hotel
👌
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
clean room and staff but it will be good if at least microwave is provided by default
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
Clean room, staff, amenities
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Emerald
Warburton
Unique features of Warburton include the river views and bars. Make a stop by Yarra River Walk or O'Shannassy Trail while you're exploring the area.
Frankston
Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Bridge Road.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
East Melbourne
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in East Melbourne. Top attractions like Melbourne Cricket Ground and Collins Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Jolimont Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
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