Things to do in Docklands
LOCATION IS EVERYTHING
Docklands Attractions
Melbourne Lifestyle Apartments are located in Collins Street’s west end, with easy access via the free tram network into the Central Business District.
It is approximately an 8 minute walk along the Yarra River to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf DFO, Southbank, Crown Casino and all the restaurants along this strip.
Catch a free tram and explore the city, or make your way to the office within minutes.
There are many restaurants, cafes, laneways, shops, museums, bars, markets and other activities to enjoy
The location has easy access to freeways leading in and out of the city, and it is only 26 minutes by car from Melbourne Airport to the Apartments.
As the gateway to Victoria, we are located in an ideal spot to easily visit the Great Ocean Road to the west, or get on the freeway to the east to visit Phillip Island!
Even better is our proximity to the fabulous shopping options in Melbourne, with Direct Factory Outlets at South Wharf and Spencer Street an easy 8 minute walk or short tram drive. Melbourne Central, Queen Victoria Market and South Melbourne Market are all close by and easy to get to.
MELBOURNE TOURISM
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- Melbourne City Orbit: Our extended flight does a circuit over the Australian Grand Prix track, the city skyline, the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Botanical Gardens, and returns via the beautiful beaches
- Enjoy a truly remarkable sunrise hot air balloon flight experience in Melbourne - a world-class experience. There is no other major city around the world where you can traverse by hot air balloon making this flight unforgettable!
- Australia’s first immersive, ‘trick-art’ gallery! Priceless photos. Unbelievable scenarios. The gallery first opened at The District in 2016. The first of its kind, it is a self-guided gallery into a world of optical illusions.
- O’Brien Icehouse has created a fun environment where people of all ages can enjoy ice skating safely. Whether you’re a beginner or an ice skating pro, you’re guaranteed to have a day jam-packed with fun at the best ice skating rink in Melbourne.
- Port Phillip Ferries have a number of interesting short cruises that are perfect for a group of friends looking for a bit of midweek entertainment out on the water. We also provided special sailings to a range of events in all the destinations we travel to
- See some of the world’s most incredible animals, including adorable penguins, huge sharks, massive crocodiles, mysterious stingrays and thousands of tropical fish
- Melbourne River Cruises will take you on a picturesque journey through familiar sights and attractions, and help you to explore the city from a unique new perspective
- Taste the freshest produce, discover unique ingredients, learn tips and tricks for shopping and cooking, discover the Market’s history and meet some of the Market’s beloved traders.
- Established in 1867, South Melbourne Market is the quintessential village market. Open Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 8am.
Melbourne Sports Precinct, MCG, Rod Laver, AAMI Park and Marvel Stadium
- The Sports Capital of Australia, Melbourne’s Sports Precinct showcase multiple events every year. Easily accessible by public transport
- Famous Block Arcade, Hosier Lane and many other gems are waiting in the city centre. Shopping or eating out are both an adventure here.
- The Fox Classic Car Collection, housed in the historic Queen’s Warehouse, contains dozens of the world’s most rare and prestigious vehicles. These cars have been collected over a 50-year period by Lindsay Fox, Founder of Australian logistics company Linfox, and donated to a Trust to raise funds for charity and for the public to enjoy.
- Scienceworks is your go-to Melbourne destination for curious minds of all ages. Explore our interactive exhibitions and experiences to see how science works.
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Attractions
MELBOURNE TOURISM
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- 1 Buckley Walk, Docklands (c/o Bourke St)
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