Top 10 places to visit in Melbourne Australia

Melbourne is the city of bustling and diversity culture. It is also well-known with the magnificent architectural achievements, the harmonious combination of classic and modern.  Parks, gardens, streets, skyscrapers and diversity ethnic groups creates the beautiful Melbourne.

Here is a list of beautiful places which are worth your visit to Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne Museum

Melbourne Museum is one of the best places to discover all things from the natural environment to history and culture. Melbourne Museum also includes a special collection for kids.

The highlights of museum are a complete skeleton of a big blue whale, a living rainforest, the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, an IMAX theatre on site and the racehorse Phar Lap.

Shops in the museum emphasize on the local and Australian goods which is considered as the museum's themes.

Shrine of Remembrance

Located in Victoria, Shrine of Remembrance is one of the largest and most visit memorial of Australia's Significance. This place is also known as the most recognized landmark of Melbourne. The Shrine of Remembrance is established with the purpose of remembrance those who served in the Great War 1914-1918.

National Gallery of Victoria

National Gallery of Victoria is well-known as the NGV, is one of the oldest art museum in Melbourne, Australia. Established since 1861, National Gallery of Victoria operates across two main sites as NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.

National Gallery of Victoria is a whole world of international art. Since its opened in 1968 in St Kilda Road, the total exhibition has double in size to over 70,000 works of art. The gallery is truly an iconic Melbourne building, is one of the most impressive collections in Southern Hemisphere.

Royal Botanic Gardens

Royal Botanic Gardens was built in the year 1847 with over 36 hectares and 50,000 plants from many countries in the world. The gardens are the finest examples of Melbourne landscape in general and of Victoria landscape in particular. Royal Botanic Gardens are always crowded with year-round events, weddings, tours and picnics.

The highlights of the gardens consist of Tropical Hothouse, National Herbarium, Guilfoyle's Volcano water reservoir and Plant Craft Cottage.

Royal Botanic Gardens is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Victoria.

Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo, or also called as The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, is the most common visit place of students in Australia. The zoo currently contains over 320 animal species from AUS and around the world.

As the advantage, it is easy to access the zoo by Royal Park Station on the Up-field railway line.

City Circle Tram

City Circle Tram is the place where offers a convenient and free way to see the sights of Melbourne city and Docklands. All people can use the City Circle Tram to travel, explore and observe to major tourists attractions, events, shops, restaurants...

To catch City Circle Tram, just wait at any tram stop along Melbourne streets. Trams hold in both directions every 12 minutes from 10am to 6pm Sunday to Wednesday, and 10am - 9pm Thursday to Saturday.

Dandenong Ranges

Around one hour out of Melbourne, Dandenong is one of the perfect locations for a day. Whether tourists come here for a hot beverage, a hearty meal or sightseeing the best view on the mountains, it is all satisfy.

Werribee Open Range Zoo

Travelling to Werribee Open Range Zoo tourists will get the feeling of African adventure. It is just about 30 minutes from the center of Melbourne. Werribee Open Range Zoo is an amazing array of animals living on over 200 hectares of wide savanna.

Here tourists will find out giraffes, zebras, rhinoceros, hippopotamus.... Don't miss a chance to visit Werribee Open Range Zoo.

St. paul's Cathedral Melbourne

Located on the busiest intersection of Melbourne City, St. paul's Cathedral is the highlight landmark. The cathedral was established in 1931 to serve for the first public Christan in Melbourne.

The building has Gothic style with the beautifully patterned floor tiles and mosaics, fine polychromatic brickwork, tiled dado walls and fine timbered.

Eureka Skydeck

Eureka Skydeck is the good place to see all attraction in Melbourne. From 88 floors, Eureka Skydeck will bring you to the unforgettable panorama. Also, it is an ideal place for the whole family with  activities and events.