Melbourne Australia is the capital city of Victoria.

The city is situated on the northern end of Port Phillip Bay.

Just a little inland from the coast she is surrounded by pretty suburbs filled with tree lined streets and a vibrant, thriving community.

She offers unique and fascinating attractions right in the heart of the city.

I've lived here all my life and over the years my kids and I have enjoyed visits to the City itself and plenty of beautiful excursions into the Melbourne countryside.

Melbourne city herself, more of a pleasant place to stroll rather that a hectic race to win, offers diverse options to explore, rich in history and with a full multicultural background.

A place where all members of your family can find top things to do at any time of the day or night.

Melbourne Australia is a great place to visit for Sports lovers with superb, modern stadiums offering fantastic vantage points to take in the days play!

Plenty of venues for shopping, plenty of places to go and stacks to do, my hometown offers you and your family great choices.

Whether you are a local or an overseas tourist, a plan to visit Melbourne, will reward you with everlasting family memories.

Easy exciting day trips just a few hours away.

Pristine family beaches, beautiful parks and gardens to enjoy a memorable family picnic and plenty of other top things to do.

Whether your visit is for a short or long time, Melbourne offers you and your family a top place for a memorable getaway.

Accommodation is no worry here in Melbourne, Australia as the City has excellent venues for the budget conscious traveler, quality Cheap Hotels and some of the worlds best Luxury Hotels for those who want that extra pampering.

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Swim with the Sharks at the Melbourne Aquarium.

The Aquarium is a Southern Ocean and Antarctic aquarium situated in the CBD and located on the banks of the Yarra River beside and under the Flinders Street viaduct and the King Street bridge.

Indulge in a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Yarra river.

Melbourne's Southbank Precinct offers a great opportunity to sit and relax in one of the modern Cafes or yummy Melbourne Restaurants.

Enjoy a game of 10 pin bowling or sit back and relax watching the very latest movies at the Crown Casino, just some of the entertainment that you can enjoy at this top Hotel.

If you are at Southbank at night experience the rush of the flaming towers as they erupt in an exciting display reflected in the waters of the Yarra river.

And while you are here don't miss out on a visit to the Royal Melbourne Zoo. Heritage listed and with an amazing collection of exotic, unusual and endangered species.

There are two other Zoos within a short drive from the City's centre.

Werribee Open Range is an amazing wide open prairie filled with animals that roam free. Here you can experience African beasts in a natural setting.

For a close encounter of the animal kind visit the Healesville Sanctuary and really get to know some of Australia's unique species.

Wander through Federation Square and set up a picnic in Birrarung Marr.

Or stroll through one of the magnificent parks and gardens in and around the city, all very accessible using Melbourne's public transport system.

Take advantage of the Free City Circle Tram and travel around the city on Melbourne's burgundy Heritage Tram.

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