Melbourne is a city with something for everyone. From
chic fashion stores to buzzing laneway cafes and trendy
bars, botanic gardens to sports stadiums, elegant
Victorian-era streetscapes to Manhattan-style
skyscrapers and film and food festivals to galleries and
opulent theatres.
Melbourne boasts great
events, a passion for food and wine and a fabulous arts
scene. Known as a style-setter, Melbourne is home to a
non-stop program of festivals, renowned dining, major
art exhibitions, musical extravaganzas and the world
renown Melbourne Cup.
Discover the breath-taking coastline of the Great Ocean
Road of south-west Victoria. Travel one of the world's
most scenic roads through an extended area that includes
the world-famous Twelve Apostles, the Otways rainforest,
Bells Beach, on the Surf Coast, and the Great Ocean Road
itself. Driving the Great Ocean Road experience resort
towns like Torquay, Lorne and Apollo Bay, the coastal
cities of Geelong and Warrnambool, and the historic
villages of Queenscliff, Port Campbell, Port Fairy and
Portland.
The Great Ocean Road boasts ocean surf beaches and safe
swimming beaches, a boat harbour, golf courses, weekend
craft markets, fine dining, wineries, nature & eco
tours, including seal watching, and excellent fishing
and, the Great Ocean Walk.
Victoria's climate can go from mid to high 30s Celsius
in the summer to a bone chilling 0 Celsius in winter.
However, most of the year the climate is good but you
should always be prepared for the unexpected.
Accommodation choices in Victoria depends upon the
region. Melbourne offers luxury and quality hotels,
resorts, holiday apartments and motels. In the outlying
regions you will find resorts, holiday apartments, bed &
breakfast, holiday homes, motels and backpacker
accommodation.
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