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The cultural and artistic city of Melbourne has much to offer including the National Gallery of Victoria, Heide Museum of Modern Art and the Australian Center for the Moving Image. Dine at the city’s rooftop bars along Brunswick Street or cheer your heart out during the Australian Football League in the summer.
This is the only surviving 19th century market in Melbourne and is listed in the Victorian Heritage Register. The market offers variety of items such as fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, clothing, shoes, jewelry, and arts and crafts. The market is opened every day of the week except for Mondays and Wednesdays.
This is the fastest elevator trip in the Southern Hemisphere shooting up to level 88 in 38 seconds. At 285 meters above the ground, visitors will get to see a spectacular floor-to-ceiling 360 degree view of the city. Not only this, but The Edge extends from Eureka Tower and suspends visitors nearly 300 meters above Melbourne.
This island is home to the world famous penguin parades where fairy penguins return to their burrows on the beach. Head to Nobbies outcropping to view seals basking in the sun at Seal Rocks. There are plenty of activities to choose from including sheltered swimming beaches, renowned fishing spots and surfing.
Come and experience daily life on an Australian farm and try milking a cow or bottle feeding a baby calf. Wander through this beautiful 130 year old historic homestead and feed kangaroos in a natural setting. Get close to wildlife such as emus and alpacas, and learn how to make damper (Australian bread) and billy tea.
Take a stroll on the many trails through the woodlands and observe koalas in their natural habitat. Catch a glimpse of the numerous animals including bats, echidnas and wallabies. Be sure to check out the boardwalk which provides a closer view of the koalas and features a fantastic view of the wetland area.
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