Melbourne is a restaurant Mecca. There are literally hundreds of shopping malls and different types of buildings to see. The transport system in Melbourne is phenomenal, and there are buses and Trams that travel throughout the city. The city is situated on the Port Philip Bay, which is regarded by many as vibrantly beautiful. Many people who live in Melbourne boast that it is the world's best city to live in. Melbourne is a fascinating place to visit and is a very popular travel destination.
Meander through the African Rainforest where gorillas soak up the sunshine, orangutangs play childishly, pygmy hippos drift lazily in a river & the big cats look at you as if you're lunch! Step into the steamy Butterfly House or the dimly-lit Reptile House. Or visit the Bushland Exhibit & be encircled by Australia's native wildlife.
Opened in 1852, St Paul's Anglican Cathedral is one of Melbourne's most famous landmarks. A place of beauty & contemplation to visit or be part of the daily services or hear their world renowned Choir & historic fully restored pipe organ. Free Tours available & gift shop.
Dine in luxury aboard this converted 1927 tram. Enjoy fine cuisine, sip Australian wine & soak up the beauty that is Melbourne as the tram takes you on a trip around the city. Departs daily from & returns to Normanby Road near the corner of Clarendon St South Melbourne.
Featured Melbourne Hotel - Eden on The Park
Eden on The Park is a luxury, boutique hotel, which overlooks the Albert Park Lake and Golf Course. The hotel is within walking distance of the St. Kilda Road business district and less than five minutes from the city business district. Eden on The Park is convenient to the Melbourne Shopping Centre, the Art Centre and the Crown Entertainment Complex. Over the years, Eden On The Park has been a consistent winner of domestic and international awards for service and excellence.
The Superior category of guest rooms feature a sitting area and spacious bathroom facilities with a vanity, bath and shower. All of the rooms have individual climate control, kimono, a refrigerator and even video- conferencing access. For exercise and recreation, the hotel has a fantastic, rooftop gymnasium, complete with a sauna and spa, and there is a swimming pool inside the hotel. Jogging, golf and tennis are found just outside the hotel at Albert Lake Park. Eden on The Park is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.