Waterways Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
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.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants 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 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.
Collins Street
Take a walk down Melbourne’s premier street, where historic buildings sit next to skyscrapers, and old-world private clubs rub shoulders with hip designer stores.
Queen Victoria Market
Explore this huge open-air market to enjoy Melbourne’s freshest produce and best bargain shopping.
Things to do
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos
Melbourne: Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour
Reverse Great Ocean Road & Rainforest Tour with Lunch
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Melbourne: Phillip Island Tour & Penguin Parade
Top hotels in Waterways
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Dorsett Melbourne
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
The Langham, Melbourne
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterways
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.
South Yarra
Jam Factory and Prahran Market 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.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Mornington Country Golf Course while you're exploring.
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 Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
- Places of interest
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- Crown Casino
- Melbourne Central
- Rod Laver Arena
- Collins Street
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Bourke Street Mall
- Monash University
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- Princess Theatre
- St Kilda Beach
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Dandenong Ranges National Park
- Brighton Beach
- Puffing Billy Steam Train
- Royal Children's Hospital
- Luna Park
- Royal Botanic Gardens