upgraded chalets have whirlpool tubs and/or washing machines; family chalets offer bunk beds. a caravan park and campsites are also available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set 3 km from state route 55, this informal holiday park in a residential area is 9 km from melbourne zoo and 4 km from preston market. amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a bbq area, as well as cinema and tv rooms, a kids' playground and a game room. the simply furnished 1- to 3-bedroom chalets come with kitchenettes and flat-screen tvs Melbourne Airport 22 min
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens (27 min) 36-hectare botanic garden founded in 1846, planted with Australian species and non-native gardens. National Gallery of Victoria (27 min) Public gallery with vast, varied collection of noted Australian and international art and artefacts. Eureka Skydeck (25 min) Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube. Melbourne Zoo (20 min) Modelled on London Zoo, this family-friendly establishment has animals from all around the world. Flinders Street Railway Station (28 min) Iconic, domed railway and metro hub, opened in 1909, with a yellow facade and an arched entrance. SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (27 min) Interactive multilevel aquarium housing 10,000+ animals, including sharks & saltwater crocodiles. Crown Melbourne (26 min) Sprawling riverside entertainment complex with 3 hotels, spas, casino, plus restaurants and bars. Fed Square (28 min) Abstract buildings flank this block-size plaza, filled with restaurants, museums and arts venues. Shrine of Remembrance (27 min) Shrine with colonnaded porticos, commemorating World War I with memorials, exhibitions and gardens. Royal Exhibition Building (23 min) Landmark 19th-century exhibition centre, topped with a dome, and set amid landscaped gardens. Melbourne Cricket Ground (26 min) Home of Australian football and the National Sports Museum, also serving as a music venue and more. Chinatown (25 min) Vibrant, historic neighborhood offering numerous Chinese eateries, shops & cultural events. Old Melbourne Gaol (23 min) Now a museum with self & guided tours, this storied tri-level jail once housed notorious inmates. Melbourne Museum (21 min) Modern building of an institution founded in 1854 containing dinosaur and regional history exhibits. Queen Victoria Market (23 min) Longtime market selling food, clothing & more in a historic landmark spanning 2 city blocks. |