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Have you visited Sovereign Hill? The open-air museum just a short drive from Melbourne transports you straight back to t...
24/05/2026

Have you visited Sovereign Hill? The open-air museum just a short drive from Melbourne transports you straight back to the 1850's, where you can explore the history, walk the streets, descend into mines and pan for gold 💰

📍 Sovereign Hill, Visit Ballarat, a 1.5-hour drive from Melbourne, on lands of the Wadawurrung people
📸 via IG/ccminichan

[Image Description: This image depicts a historic street scene in a gold rush town, featuring several old buildings with colourful façades. The architecture includes details like railings and signage for businesses such as "Clarke Brothers Grocers" and "Ballarat Times."]

Did you know Warrandyte State Park is home to one of Victoria's most scenic sunset walks? 🌅 Mount Lofty Loop has stunnin...
23/05/2026

Did you know Warrandyte State Park is home to one of Victoria's most scenic sunset walks? 🌅 Mount Lofty Loop has stunning Yarra Valley views with plenty of kangaroo sightings along the way 🦘

📍 Mount Lofty Circuit Walk, Visit Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges, a one-hour drive from Melbourne, on lands of the Wurundjeri people⁣⁣
📸 Rob Embury - Pale Blue Dot Photography⁣

[Image Descriptions: These images depict a kangaroo and a group of kangaroos standing in a grassy field under a vibrant sky filled with pink, purple, and orange clouds at sunset.]

22/05/2026

If you love sports, this city is for you 🤩🏟️

This year Melbourne will be the first city in the world to host a tennis grand slam, a Formula 1 Grand Prix and an NFL regular-season game 🏈

Will you be joining us when the NFL comes to Melbourne in September?

📸 for Visit Melbourne

21/05/2026

Golden hour in Melbourne is unmatched ✨ Where’s your favourite spot to catch sunset in the city?

📍 Parliament Steps
📍 Point Ormond Lookout
📍 Princes Bridge
📍 Carlton Gardens
📍 St Kilda Pier
📍 Melbourne Skydeck
📍 Melbourne City Sunset View, Kew
📍 Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

📸 via IG/zoe_laix for Visit Melbourne

21/05/2026

Did you know these spots are all less than two hours drive from Melbourne!? If you’re looking for the perfect day trip, we’ve got you covered 😍

📍 Victoria’s Heartland
📍 Explore Bendigo
📍 Visit Ballarat
📍 Visit Geelong and The Bellarine

📸 via IG/sarath.com.au for Visit Melbourne

An unforgettable Melbourne skyline 🌃 📍 Melbourne, on Wurundjeri country📸 Walking Perspective [Image Description: A view ...
20/05/2026

An unforgettable Melbourne skyline 🌃

📍 Melbourne, on Wurundjeri country

📸 Walking Perspective

[Image Description: A view of Melbourne's skyline at sunset, featuring tall skyscrapers and modern architecture. In the foreground, there's a pier with wooden posts extending into the calm waters of a river.]

19/05/2026

Some Melbourne magic, autumn edition 🍂✨

📍 Southbank
📍 Royal Botanic Gardens
📍 Carlton Gardens
📍 Abbotsford Convent

📸 Florence & Esther in Melbourne for Visit Melbourne

19/05/2026

We LOVE autumn and nowhere does it quite like Victoria 🍂🍁

Crunchy leaf-lined streets, misty mornings and cosy cafes - it’s pure magic this time of year ✨🚗

Some of best towns to visit around Victoria this autumn👇
📍Victoria's High Country
📍Victoria’s Heartland
📍Visit Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges
⚠️ Safety first: Please do not step onto the road to take photos. Stay on designated paths and keep a safe distance from traffic at all times.

It's 500 days until the iconic Rugby World Cup hits Australian shores! 🏟️🤩Keen to head along to one of the matches in Me...
19/05/2026

It's 500 days until the iconic Rugby World Cup hits Australian shores! 🏟️🤩

Keen to head along to one of the matches in Melbourne? Ticket applications are now open 👉 https://bit.ly/4rvuutZ

19/05/2026

Welcome to “What’s Outside Melbourne?” Episode 1 with Bianca in Melbourne. Last week she was in the Grampians for the Grampians Grape Escape 🍇

It’s an entire festival dedicated to grapes and celebrating local produce, incredible food and live music - situated in the middle of Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park.

📍Halls Gap, Visit Grampians, located three hours north west of Melbourne

📅 Grampians Grape Escape happens annually in May, keep an eye out for 2027 dates

If you stay a little longer you can also:
⛰️ Hike The Pinnacle in Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park
🫏 Pet donkeys and feed alpacas at Rosehaven Farms
🌅 Witness an incredible sunset at Reed Lookout

Where should she explore next?

18/05/2026

During Melbourne Design Week the incredible Melbourne Art Book Fair takes place inside National Gallery of Victoria 😍📚 Visitors can shop for books, zines, magazines and so much more, all celebrating art in all its forms ✨

📆 Melbourne Design Week is on now until 24 May, with over 400+ events across various locations
📚 The Melbourne Air Book Fair runs until Sunday 17 May inside NGV’s Great Hall

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