Why does Lonely Planet choose to call Melbourne home? Well there's the enviable live-music scene, modern museums, a vibrant multicultural mix, shopping to die for, leafy-green parklands, the best coffee on earth and cosy cocktail bars up every laneway. Discover the city's treasures for yourself with this smart, stylish and streetwise guide - like us, you might decide to stay forever.
- Check Out the best galleries, theatres, museums and sporting arenas that Melbourne has to offer
- Max Out that credit card using our guide to Melbourne's best shopping
- Dine Out at some of Australia's finest restaurants or linger over a latte at our author's favourite cafes
- Find Out who's the 'nex big thing' at funky art apaces, cutting - edge theatres or grungy pubs
- Get Out and around the city using our full-colour maps and self-guided walking tours
- Introducing Melbourne
- City Life
- Arts
- Food
- History
- Neighbourhoods
- Walking Tours
- Eating
- Drinking
- Entertainment
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