3 Best Places To Visit in Melbourne

“Royal Botanic Gardens is a centre of distinction for botanical research. The gardens cover a wide range of 38 hectares, sloping down to the river and featuring trees, garden beds, lakes, and lawns. The dedicated education staff at the Royal Botanic Gardens deliver a variety of nature-based learning programs. The heritage-listed Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne and the contemporary Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne offer a wealth of unique outdoor experiences. The gardens play a vital role in studying Australia’s plants, fungi, and algae, enhancing their understanding of native biodiversity and its urgent conservation needs. They are leaders in innovative public programming, as well as in botanical, horticultural, and conservation research. Entrance to the gardens is free.”

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“Melbourne Skydeck features the Southern Hemisphere’s highest observation deck. This accreditation is part of the Australian tourism industry’s largest and longest-running sustainability program, with over 3,000 participating businesses. Sustainable Tourism Accreditation covers sustainability across environmental, cultural, social, and commercial business practices, reflecting Melbourne Skydeck’s commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism. The multi-million-dollar Voyager Theatre is the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, taking guests on a voyage of discovery through Melbourne and Victoria in glorious, super high-definition 8K video with 6D sensory immersion. Conclude your experience at Bar 88 with a delicious array of drinks and snacks. This is Melbourne on another level. Parking is available directly beneath Melbourne Skydeck in the Wilson Carpark.”

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“National Gallery of Victoria is Australia’s oldest and most visited art museum. The gallery hosts an extensive collection of works by both international and local artists, along with exhibitions, programs, and events, ranging from contemporary art to significant international historical exhibitions, fashion and design, architecture, sound, and dance. The National Gallery of Victoria holds the region’s most significant collection of art, a vast treasury of more than 76,000 works that span thousands of years and encompass a wealth of ideas, disciplines, and styles. The building is surrounded by a moat and fountains, and the main entrance features a famous water wall, which has been used to display works by artists such as Keith Haring. The home of international art, NGV International houses an extensive collection from Asia, Europe, America, and Oceania.”

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