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Food and drink
Melbourne has several rooftop bars offering spectacular city views from high above the CBD. The Q Rooftop Bar on Level 28 is the highest on this list, followed by Fleet Rooftop Bar on Level 22. Blossom, Fable, and Altus Rooftop Bar also offer impressive elevated views, making them great choices for sunset drinks, cocktails, dining, and special occasions.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team
Getting around
Melbourne has excellent cycling routes for every type of rider. The Capital City Trail is the best overall option for exploring the city, while the Main Yarra Trail offers peaceful nature and riverside scenery. For coastal views, choose the Bay Trail, while the Merri Creek Trail and Maribyrnong River Trail are great for exploring Melbourne's northern and western suburbs. For a longer adventure, the Lilydale–Warburton Rail Trail offers beautiful Yarra Valley scenery.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team
City guides
Melbourne has a diverse range of art exhibitions throughout late 2026, covering contemporary art, Australian artists, jewellery, design, photography, digital culture and interactive experiences. Highlights include Margaret Preston: A Retrospective, Plant Life: The Nature of Design, Play On, Feng Mengbo: Long March Restart, Art of the Pacific, Pitcha Makin Fellas and Barbie: The Exhibition. Major venues such as the National Gallery of Victoria, ACMI and Melbourne Museum offer exhibitions for art.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team
Around the city
Find your way around the city and its neighbourhoods.
