Waterways 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 art galleries 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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums 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.
Collins Street
History and heritage go hand-in-hand with designer fashions and ultramodern architecture on Melbourne’s showcase street.
Queen Victoria Market
Soak up the atmosphere and bag yourself a bargain at this popular Melbourne institution.
Activities
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos
Melbourne: City Highlights Group Tour by Bus
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Our pick of the best Waterways Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Little Collins by IHG
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Dorsett Melbourne
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
The Langham, Melbourne
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waterways
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
South Yarra
Jam Factory and Prahran Market are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Fossil Beach Geological Reserve while you're exploring.
Albert Park
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Albert Park. You might want to make time for a stop at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre or Albert Park Lake.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Church Street.
South Melbourne
Travellers enjoy South Melbourne for its spas and zoo. Consider checking out South Melbourne Market while you're in the area.
- Crown Casino
- Melbourne Central
- Marvel Stadium
- Rod Laver Arena
- Collins Street
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- University of Melbourne
- Bourke Street Mall
- Princess Theatre
- AAMI Park
- Monash University
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- St Kilda Beach
- St Kilda Road
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Dandenong Ranges National Park
- Regent Theatre
- Melbourne Zoo
- Deakin University
- Brighton Beach
- Royal Children's Hospital
- Melbourne Museum
- Southbank Promenade
- Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Chapel Street
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- RMIT University
- DFO South Wharf
- Luna Park
- Melbourne Arts Centre