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Fitzroy is a walkable, urban neighbourhood with convenient options for restaurants, bars, and cafés. The neighbourhood's architecture, friendly people, and skyline are just some of its charming qualities. You can experience the local art and theatre, or enjoy the natural beauty of the gardens. Start by booking your hotel in Fitzroy, and then enjoy the sights in the greater Abbotsford area.

Sightseeing around Fitzroy

The local museums and theatres add a sense of refinement. Stroll the halls at Sutton Gallery, Gertrude Contemporary Art Space, or Melbourne Museum. You can check out the local talent at Princess Theatre, Comedy Theatre, and Her Majesty's Theatre. St Patrick's Cathedral, Tasma Terrace, and Council House 2 are monuments worth a look. Learn about the local history at Old Melbourne Gaol, Cooks Cottage, and Polly Woodside. Take a tour of campus around University of Melbourne, RMIT University, or Victoria University of Technology. Be sure to get some family photos at Collingwood Children's Farm, Studley Park Boathouse, and Melbourne City Baths.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. You can take some time to enjoy the outdoors at Carlton Gardens, Yarra Bend Park, and Fitzroy Gardens. At Jawbone Marine Sanctuary, take some time to really appreciate nature. With a shopping trip to Rose Street Artists' Market, QV Centre, or Melbourne Central, you might find that perfect souvenir. You won't be disappointed visiting other sights like Yarra Bend Golf Course, Carlton and United Breweries, or Queen Victoria Market.

A few of the area's most popular attractions are Melbourne Cricket Ground, St. Kilda Beach, and Melbourne Zoo. You can also check out Edinburgh Gardens, Melbourne General Cemetery, and Alcaston Gallery.

Getting around Fitzroy

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Clifton Hill Station and Rushall Station.

Fitzroy is 18.1 km (11.3 miles) from the airport in Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine). The next closest airport is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), located 51.8 km (32.2 miles) away.