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Things to do
A guide to Melbourne events, attractions, outdoor adventures and more
Things to do in Melbourne
Latest Melbourne news
Sleep under the stars with an overnight stay at these epic stargazing bubbles in regional Victoria
Gaze up at the vast starry sky while you're cosy in a bubble-shaped bedroom
Melbourne's glamorous new secret speakeasy bar Mill Place Merchants has just been unveiled
Hint: you enter via a mirror wardrobe
Melbourne has been dubbed one of the best cities in the world to live car-free
Love pounding the pavement? Our city has been named in the top 20 walkable cities globally
NGV will present the largest retrospective of Yayoi Kusama’s work ever seen in Australia this summer
The blockbuster exhibition will take over the entire ground floor of the NGV from December
Exploring natural Victoria
Cosy cabins you can stay in near Melbourne
Cosy cabins you can stay in near Melbourne
If you're not a fan of roughing it but love the outdoors, try staying in a cosy cabin near Melbourne.
Quirky Airbnbs you can book in Victoria
Quirky Airbnbs you can book in Victoria
If you're looking for something fun for your next getaway from Melbourne, here are some quirky locations across Victoria to consider.
The best waterfalls in Victoria
The best waterfalls in Victoria
Forget what TLC said and go forth and chase down these magnificent waterfalls across our state.
10 places in Victoria that look nothing like Victoria
10 places in Victoria that look nothing like Victoria
We still manage to be a little surprised by our state every now and then.
The best day hikes from Melbourne
The best day hikes from Melbourne
We love this beautiful city of ours, but sometimes it's nice to get out into nature for a stroll – or something more intense.
13 amazing natural wonders to visit near Melbourne
13 amazing natural wonders to visit near Melbourne
From surreal pink salt lakes to misty rainforests and ancient mountain ranges, Victoria is replete in natural wonders worth travelling for.
Treat yo' self
The best brow and lash salons in Melbourne
Anyone who’s had a bad experience getting their brows or lashes groomed, fluffed, laminated or lifted knows just how important it is to only head to the...
The best tanning salons in Melbourne
There’s a reason celebrities and regular folk alike opt to rock a tan for special events and occasions. A little glow can boost confidence and put some...
The best hair salons in Melbourne
We've all probably had a handful of bad haircuts and colouring services in our lives and can relate to the feeling of shame and devastation that accompanies...
The best nail salons in Melbourne
It's hard to explain, but even when you have the perfect outfit and you've gotten your hair done, you don't feel completely put together without the perfect...
Have you heard about...
Victoria Police is hosting an expo to answer your questions about a career in policing
Not sure if your current job is right for you? Want to serve the community? Victoria Police is asking you to consider becoming a police officer. A...
Meet the unsung heroes behind the Australian Open and get in on the action in 2024
Every summer, the world’s top sporting stars head Down Under to compete in the Australian Open. This year’s tennis tournament is set to be a...
Not sure if your current job is right for you? Want to serve the community? Victoria Police is asking you to consider becoming a police officer. A...
Victoria Police is hosting an expo to answer your questions about a career in policing
Not sure if your current job is right for you? Want to serve the community? Victoria Police is asking you to consider becoming a police officer. A...
Meet the unsung heroes behind the Australian Open and get in on the action in 2024
Every summer, the world’s top sporting stars head Down Under to compete in the Australian Open. This year’s tennis tournament is set to be a...
The General Assembly is putting on $59 two-hour spritz sessions every Saturday
This South Wharf riverside terrace will throw in snacks and share plates, too
Win a luxurious staycation for two at the five-star Radisson Blu Hotel
Pampering yourself with a lavish staycation in the city is always a treat, but imagine how much better it would be if you didn’t have to spend a dime....
How to spend a summer day out at Arts Centre Melbourne
There’s so much to do at Melbourne’s home of the arts
Take action for the planet
New Bub Club offers nutritious and zero-waste meal kits for new parents
Melbourne’s first zero-waste meal delivery service designed with new parents in mind
Check out the world's first pair of biodegradable and leak-proof underwear
The average menstruating Australian will use more than 10,000 disposable menstrual products in their lifetime.
Melbourne’s first zero-waste meal delivery service designed with new parents in mind
New Bub Club offers nutritious and zero-waste meal kits for new parents
Melbourne’s first zero-waste meal delivery service designed with new parents in mind
Check out the world's first pair of biodegradable and leak-proof underwear
The average menstruating Australian will use more than 10,000 disposable menstrual products in their lifetime.
Things you only know if you’re a zookeeper in a bushfire zone
Here's how zookeepers look after fire-affected animals.
A guide to growing vegetables, herbs and plants anywhere
Being self-sufficient is a brilliant step in the right direction for sustainability.
You can recycle single-use gloves and masks
You don’t need to toss personal protective equipment in the rubbish.
Love Local
Your guide to St Kilda
St Kilda maintains its vibrant sense of culture and pride (it's home to the Victorian Pride Centre, the first purpose-built centre for Australia's LGBTQIA+...
Your guide to Fitzroy
Fitzroy is an eclectic suburb with a rich history etched into its old pubs and gay bars, narrow streets and terrace houses, long-lasting retailers and modern...
St Kilda maintains its vibrant sense of culture and pride (it's home to the Victorian Pride Centre, the first purpose-built centre for Australia's LGBTQIA+...
Your guide to St Kilda
St Kilda maintains its vibrant sense of culture and pride (it's home to the Victorian Pride Centre, the first purpose-built centre for Australia's LGBTQIA+...
Your guide to Fitzroy
Fitzroy is an eclectic suburb with a rich history etched into its old pubs and gay bars, narrow streets and terrace houses, long-lasting retailers and modern...
Your guide to Brunswick
Brunswick’s reputation is as a hipster hotspot, but there’s a lot more to this vibrant area than just smashed avos and fancy lattes.
Your guide to Footscray
When they came up with the phrase ‘west is best’, they must have been thinking about Footscray.
Your guide to Yarraville
There's a reason Yarraville has been voted one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world.
The best of Melbourne
101 things to do in Melbourne at least once in your life
These are the absolute must-do Melbourne bucket list items.
The 60 best restaurants in Melbourne
Commit to making your way through Time Out’s list of the best restaurants in the state right now.
These are the absolute must-do Melbourne bucket list items.
101 things to do in Melbourne at least once in your life
These are the absolute must-do Melbourne bucket list items.
The 60 best restaurants in Melbourne
Commit to making your way through Time Out’s list of the best restaurants in the state right now.
The 50 best bars in Melbourne right now
These 50 bars represent the pinnacle of Melbourne drinking.
The best tourist attractions in Melbourne
In Melbourne even the biggest tourist attractions are well worth a visit.
The best art exhibitions in Melbourne this month
Spend some time exploring new exhibitions and some old favourites.
Escape the city
Sleep under the stars with an overnight stay at these epic stargazing bubbles in regional Victoria
Gaze up at the vast starry sky while you're cosy in a bubble-shaped bedroom
8 of the most quirky Airbnbs in Victoria
Whether you're looking for glamping, a cosy cabin or a century-old tower, you'll find something epic in one of these quirky Airbnbs
Gaze up at the vast starry sky while you're cosy in a bubble-shaped bedroom
Sleep under the stars with an overnight stay at these epic stargazing bubbles in regional Victoria
Gaze up at the vast starry sky while you're cosy in a bubble-shaped bedroom
8 of the most quirky Airbnbs in Victoria
Whether you're looking for glamping, a cosy cabin or a century-old tower, you'll find something epic in one of these quirky Airbnbs
Details have been revealed about the technology behind the Metro Tunnel and it's pretty snazzy
There'll be trains running through the new tunnel as frequently as every two minutes
The 5 most wishlisted Airbnbs in Victoria
From luxury homes nestled in acres of private bushland to cosy and unique yurts, these are top of the list
Escape chilly Melbourne with cheap as chips airfares thanks to this huge Qantas sale
Nab an affordable airfare and start planning your winter getaway to somewhere sunnier
Time In
The 50 best drinking songs
The 50 best drinking songs
Raise a toast to the greatest drinking songs ever recorded (and pour a drink while you’re at it)
The 100 best TV shows of all time you have to watch
The 100 best TV shows of all time you have to watch
Crime thrillers, sitcoms, sci-fis and period epics: the finest scripted TV ever made, as selected by Time Out critics
The 42 best Netflix original series to binge
The 42 best Netflix original series to binge
From ‘House of Cards’ to ‘Stranger Things’, these are the best Netflix series of all time
The best sports movies of all time, from 'Field of Dreams' to 'Creed'
The best sports movies of all time, from 'Field of Dreams' to 'Creed'
Get into the game with our definitive list of the best sports movies, from inspirational dramas to rude comedies
The best TV shows of 2024 (so far) you need to stream
The best TV shows of 2024 (so far) you need to stream
From ‘One Day’ to ‘Mr & Mrs Smith’: the most bingeable shows of the year
The 100 best comedy movies: the funniest films of all time
The 100 best comedy movies: the funniest films of all time
Giggle along with our list of the best funny movies like ‘Borat’ and ‘Mean Girls’, as chosen by Time Out writers and top comedians