Baxter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Activities
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
Melbourne: City and Williamstown Ferry Cruise
Melbourne: 1-Hour Gardens and Sporting Precinct River Cruise
Our pick of the best Baxter Hotel Deals
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
Great Stay
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Atura Dandenong
Booked for family for my Mums 70th. They couldn’t thank me enough about how wonderful this place was. Great service.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Amaroo Holiday Park
Clean room, friendly staff and parking . Good location. All good!!!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
Third time visiting, great location, facilities and staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
North Pier Hotel
Great location. The only reason I didn’t give 5 stars was due to cleanliness
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
Great experience, easy to get to and the room was fantastic
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Baxter
Frankston
Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Country Golf Course or Mornington Racecourse while you're exploring.
Mount Martha
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Mount Martha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Martha Beach North or Mount Martha Beach South.
Safety Beach
Safety Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Safety Beach and Dromana Beach.
Dromana
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Dromana. You might want to make time for a stop at Dromana Beach or Heronswood Garden.
Rosebud
Unique features of Rosebud include the golf courses and hot springs. Make a stop by Rosebud Beach or Peninsula Stand Up Paddle while you're exploring the area.
