Free Things to Do in Melbourne

Melbourne is one of the most vibrant, fun to be at, awesome place in the world and most popularly known as the most liveable city! Having a good time in the city does not necessarily mean you have to have a deep pocket! Melbourne city offers a number of free things to do all at a short walkable distance from the Melbourne CBD (Central Business District).

Did you know that the  Melbourne CBD is a FREE Tram Zone? That makes your time in Melbourne literally a “money free” time to cherish. There are so many places to see, attractions, things to do in this city and our task today is to compile the best of the best free things to do in Melbourne, Victoria – Australia’s cultural capital!  Below are the best things to do in Melbourne for free! If you know more free stuff to do in the city, do let us know!

Lerderderg State Park Victoria 

Lerderderg State Park Victoria 

The Lerderderg State Park or Lerderderg Gorge is a popular place for nature and outdoor lovers. The park located at just over an hours drive from Melbourne is an amazingly caml place with much to do. You could either go for a satisfying bush walk or in season go for a p[Read More]
Gardenworld Nursery Melbourne

Gardenworld Nursery Melbourne

Undoubtedly one of the biggest and the best nurseries in Melbourne. The Garden world nursery and cafe is definitely worth a visit as there is so much to see and buy. There is different and dedicated sections for indoor plants, orchids, landscaping, water features, pot[Read More]
Mount Wellington Hobart

Mount Wellington Hobart

Mt. Wellington is a mountainside tourist attraction that is filled with many activities suitable for all ages, budgets, and tastes. Climb up the mountain is not very far and can be easily covered by car. Along the way up the mountain, you will bear witness to a wide var[Read More]
Winter Night Market at Queen Victoria Market Melbourne

Winter Night Market at Queen Victoria Market Melbourne

Finally, the time is here again when the Night markets are on at Queen Vic Market, Melbourne! One of the most happening and iconic heritage spots in Melbourne that you must make it to if you love history, architecture, fun, music, food, and shopping! The Queen Vic mark[Read More]
Dandenong Ranges Melbourne

Dandenong Ranges Melbourne

A quick one hour drive from the city of Melbourne and you will reach the serene Mount Dandenong ranges. The beautiful landscape and stunning view points makes it a great location to spend on a day trip. Few attractions not to miss here are the sky view, view points, for[Read More]
Graffiti Laneways Melbourne

Graffiti Laneways Melbourne

Melbourne is popular for its Graffiti Lanes and the wall graffiti art along these lane ways. The most popular Graffiti lanes in Melbourne city can be found at the Hosier Lane right in the heart of the Melbourne city very close to the iconic Flinders Street station. Thes[Read More]
State Library of Victoria Melbourne

State Library of Victoria Melbourne

A major player in Melbourne's accomplishment of being named Unesco City of Literature in 2008, the State Library has been the bleeding edge of Melbourne's artistic scene since it opened in 1854. With more than two million books in its gathering, it's an extraordinary sp[Read More]
Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne

Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne

The Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria's most gone to war dedication and was manufactured between July 1928 and November 1934 to recall and recognize the 114,000 Victoria men and ladies who served and the individuals who passed on in the Great War of 1914-1918.[Read More]
Victorian State Rose Garden Melbourne

Victorian State Rose Garden Melbourne

A vast rose garden, well maintained and landscaped in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. The huge garden features more than 5000 roses spanning over nearly 6 acres of land. The Victoria State Rose Garden is one of the unexplored gems of the Melbourne regio[Read More]
Crown Casino Melbourne

Crown Casino Melbourne

Crown Casino and Entertainment complex in Melbourne is one of the most popular and iconic destinations in Melbourne that we recommend anyone visiting Melbourne to experience.  Below are some photos from the Crown Casino Melbourne for you to have a look at[Read More]
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

The Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne is yet another awesome Things to do in Melbourne! These greenery enclosures are not exactly a mile from the downtown area and at over a hundred years of age contain a tremendous accumulation of trees and plants. The Botanical greenhou[Read More]
St. Kilda Beach Melbourne

St. Kilda Beach Melbourne

St Kilda is arranged a short separation from the city; it is around 15 minutes from Flinders Street station. Whatever you do is catch a cable car and you will be dropped off right infront of the shoreline. St Kilda may have a terrible rep for druggies and whores, ye[Read More]
Padlock Bridge Melbourne

Padlock Bridge Melbourne

The Evan Walker Padlock/lovelock Bridge in Melbourne or Love Locks bridge is located in the Southbank area of Melbourne. The padlock bridge is a beautiful footbridge across the Yarra River in the heart of the city, very close to the Crown casino entertainment complex a[Read More]
South Melbourne Beach

South Melbourne Beach

One of the most picture perfect and beautiful beaches in Melbourne very close to the city at South Melbourne. With the popular Kerford Rd pier, playgrounds, nice beach area and awesome cafes around, it's always a pleasure to visit this beach and is one of the best beach[Read More]
Werribee Mansion Hotel & Spa at Werribee Park

Werribee Mansion Hotel & Spa at Werribee Park

The Werribee Mansion, Hotel and Spa is located in the West of Melbourne with an approximate drive of 30 minutes form the Melbourne Central business district. The mansion is a reflection of the 19th century Victorian era of the Melbourne city. The inspiring interiors an[Read More]
Werribee Open Range Zoo Melbourne

Werribee Open Range Zoo Melbourne

Werribee Open range Zoo is a popular zoo park in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria. The Werribee Open Range Zoo is a Melbourne west based African themed zoo at about 32 kms south west of the Melbourne city of Victoria. The huge zoo is situated on approximately [Read More]
St Kilda Road Southbank Walk Melbourne

St Kilda Road Southbank Walk Melbourne

After a peaceful, serene walk right in the heart of the city? Well, this is an awesome option to consider. The St Kilda Road walk in the Southbank area exactly in front of the Melbourne Art Centre and National Gallery of Victoria is this stunning, beautifully lit road w[Read More]
National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne

National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne

The National Gallery of Victoria is yet another architectural landmark and heritage building in Melbourne, Victoria. The art museum in Melbourne is popularly know as the NGV was founded in 1861 and is the oldest public art museum in Australia. The iconic art museum oper[Read More]
Rippon Lea Estate Melbourne

Rippon Lea Estate Melbourne

Rippon Lea is the one of the last exclusive extraordinary nineteenth century rural bequests and one of the finest National Trust properties in Australia. Planned and constructed in 1868 in the Romanesque style, the manor sits as the inside bit of a unique Victorian joy [Read More]
Royal Air Force (RAAF) Museum Point Cook Melbourne

Royal Air Force (RAAF) Museum Point Cook Melbourne

RAAF Museum is the official museum of the Royal Australian Air Force, the second oldest air force in the world, located at RAAF Williams Point Cook, Victoria, Australia. Today we are excited to share an awesome thing to do in Melbourne, Victoria. The RAAF Museum is the[Read More]
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Pink Salt Lake in Melbourne

Not very far from the Melbourne CBD (Central Business District), the port of Melbourne's Westgate Park Saltwater lake turns PINK! Am sure girls are gonna love this lake 😉 The pink color is the result of a natural and harmless phenomenon that occurs due to the summer t[Read More]
The Richmond Food Truck Park Melbourne

The Richmond Food Truck Park Melbourne

Have you heard of the Richmond Food Truck Park? It is located on 110 Church Street, Richmond and was initially meant to be there from 13th May 2015 till 31st May 2015. But the outstanding demand and resounding success of this park led to an extension and the Food Truck [Read More]
Squeaky Beach Wilsons Promontory National Park Victoria

Squeaky Beach Wilsons Promontory National Park Victoria

A very different and special beach close to the Wilsons Promontory National Park (or called as Wilsons Prom)! The beach is aptly called as the "Squeaky Beach" because of the squeaky sound the sand makes when one walks on the beach. The beach is a very serene and the geo[Read More]
Royal Exhibition Building Carlton Melbourne

Royal Exhibition Building Carlton Melbourne

The Royal Exhibition Building at Carlton Gardens, Melbourne is an Iconic symbol of the prosperous and rich period of Melbourne and Australia. The building was completed by the year 1880 to stage the first international exhibition by Melbourne to paint the picture of the[Read More]
Chinatown Melbourne

Chinatown Melbourne

Like many popular cities in the World, even Melbourne has a popular Chinatown. The Melbourne Chinatown well in the Central Business District is popular for its awesome restaurants, architectural uniqueness, ambience and the Chinese new years celebrations. [Read More]
Docklands Melbourne

Docklands Melbourne

Yet another iconic, stylish part of Melbourne free to be to and enjoy the best of the views the city has to offer! [Read More]
Federation Square Melbourne

Federation Square Melbourne

A fantastic public space literally in the heart of Melbourne that no one can miss if they are visiting Melbourne City. Located right next to the Iconic Flinders Street train station, the Federation Square definitely celebrates the free and multicultural spirit of Au[Read More]
Princes Pier Port Melbourne Australia

Princes Pier Port Melbourne Australia

Princes Pier is 580 meters long Pier with historic relevance located on the Port Phillip bay of Port Melbourne, Victoria - Australia. If you are visiting Melbourne, this is one other thing to do and place to visit! The best part is that this attraction is not very far f[Read More]
Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre

Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre

One of the most iconic building and architectural landmark in Melbourne which serves as one of the most important stage for popular venues in Melbourne. It's one of the points which you shouldn't miss if in Melbourne.[Read More]
Queen Victoria Market Melbourne

Queen Victoria Market Melbourne

One of the oldest and most iconic places in Melbourne. The queen Victoria market was established in the year 1878 and still is one of the most happening markets in Victoria. The buzzing market is not only one stop place for food, shopping and entertainment, but also an [Read More]
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Iconic Flinder Street Station Melbourne

One of the most iconic and great looking architectural landmark located in the Heart of Melbourne City - Finder Street Station! It is very hard to miss this marvelous looking golden building if you are visiting Melbourne City. The Building stages the most impressive li[Read More]
Southbank Melbourne

Southbank Melbourne

One of the most chilled out and buzzing areas in the city center! The Southbank area is famous for the Crown casino, the exhibition center, and the huge number of superb restaurants and Bars peppering the area. This area has a lot to see including, beautiful walkways w[Read More]
Yarra Valley Racecourse Melbourne

Yarra Valley Racecourse Melbourne

Yarra Valley Racecourse is one of the premium party venue and racecourse locate at around 55 Km from the Melbourne CBD. The one hour drive takes you to this awesome large event and party venue lined alongside the Heritage site, prestigious racecourse. The location is hi[Read More]
Victorian Marriage Registry at Old Treasury Bulding

Victorian Marriage Registry at Old Treasury Bulding

The Victorian Marriage Registry is the official location for civil marriages on weekends and weekdays in Melbourne, Victoria. The heritage building (Old Treasury Building) located in the center of Melbourne City (Opposite the Parliament Train station) caters to all cult[Read More]
Werribee South Beach Melbourne

Werribee South Beach Melbourne

This is a shoreline that is difficult to get as well, albeit once you discover your way there, you will discover a lot of things to do. Numerous inclines are accessible. If you would prefer not to head home immediately, why not keep with it, there is a convoy park over [Read More]