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Carlton is known for Lygon Street and its long-running Italian restaurants and cafés, and for the Carlton Gardens and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building, with the University of Melbourne on its western edge.
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Carlton North is a residential suburb of Victorian terraces and wide streets, with the Rathdowne Street village of cafés and shops and Princes Park on its western side.
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Docklands is the waterfront precinct on Victoria Harbour, west of the city centre, home to Marvel Stadium, apartments, offices and restaurants along the harbour promenade.
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East Melbourne is a quiet inner suburb of heritage terraces between the Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens and Yarra Park, a short walk from the MCG and the city centre.
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Flemington is home to Flemington Racecourse, where the Melbourne Cup is run, and to the shops and eateries along Racecourse Road.
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How Do I Get From Melbourne Airport to the CBD?
Getting from Melbourne Airport to the CBD is easy once you know your options. SkyBus connects the airport directly with Southern Cross Station, while taxis and rideshare services provide door-to-door transport. Public buses are another option, particularly for travellers heading to destinations outside the central city.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team

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How to Use Trams in Melbourne as a Tourist
Melbourne's trams are an easy and convenient way for tourists to explore the city and reach popular attractions. The Free Tram Zone makes many central-city journeys free, while trips outside the zone require a myki or applicable travel product. Visitors should check the tram route, direction and stop before boarding. With simple planning and an understanding of the Free Tram Zone, using Melbourne's tram network can be a convenient part of exploring the city.
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Where Can I Watch the First Sunrise of the Year in Melbourne?
Watching the first sunrise of the year is a beautiful way to begin January in Melbourne. From the peaceful Royal Botanic Gardens and scenic Albert Park Lake to the iconic St Kilda Pier, Brighton Beach, Williamstown Waterfront, and Point Ormond, there are plenty of locations for enjoying the morning sky and taking memorable photographs. Arrive early, check the sunrise time and weather, and choose a location that matches the kind of view you want—whether it's a city skyline, lake, beach, pier, or
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What Are the Best Things to Do in Melbourne in Autumn?
From golden autumn leaves and beautiful gardens to comedy, food festivals, sport, museums and day trips, Melbourne offers plenty to do between March and May. Autumn's combination of seasonal scenery, cultural events and milder weather makes it a great time to explore both the city and nearby Victoria.
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What Music Festivals Are Happening in Melbourne?
If you're looking for music festivals in Melbourne in late 2026, there is a wide range of choices—from electronic and jazz to rock, folk and large multi-day festivals. Dates and programs can change, so check the event's official listing before making travel or ticket plans.
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