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Is Melbourne at the top of your travel bucket list? If it isn’t yet, take a pen and scribble it down as this city is known as the city of culture, fun and endless possibilities. Just like any other city in Australia, Melbourne is known for its vibrant vibes, dynamic culture and melting pot of diverse cultures. It’s also a perfect destination for a bachelor party, as Aussies know how to party. Let’s see how you can make the most of the city and have an unforgettable experience in the Land Down Under.
But first, coffee
You cannot visit Melbourne without indulging in its amazing coffee culture. There are many specialty cafes all over the city, so you won’t have any trouble finding a cafe that offers every variety of coffee. Popular coffee blends have been perfected ever since the 20th century when Italians brought their coffee culture to Australia. Once you try a perfect flat white or a classic espresso, you’ll understand why Melbourne is a coffee lover’s paradise.
Visit Luna park
Let your inner child go wild at Luna Park in Melbourne. This amusement park is unlike any other, as it was built in the early 1900s and has offered endless fun since then. This historic amusement park is located along the shores of Port Phillip Bay, and it offers adrenaline-pumping fun for visitors of all ages. Take a spin on the iconic Ferris wheel for panoramic city skyline views, or test your courage on the thrilling high-speed rides.
Admire the street art
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Melbourne is known for its iconic laneways adorned with unique street art, murals and different formats of visual art that adorn every corner. The most popular laneways are Hosier Lane and AC/DC Lane, so don’t be surprised when you come across many people like yourself who’ve come to witness the city’s vibrant street art scene. Take your time to explore the labyrinth of laneways, take pictures or pose for your Instagram.
Experience the nightlife
Melbourne is a vibrant city by day, but just watch how it transforms into a different being at night. It’s not a surprise that many bachelor parties take place exactly in Melbourne, as nightlife caters to every taste and preference. You can start your evening at one of the rooftop bars or one of the trendy laneway bars and end the night at Harem Melbourne, where you’ll be in good company and maybe even experience something for the first time. If you feel like the night is still young for you, you can venture into the heart of the city’s entertainment precincts, such as Fitzroy, Collingwood, or Chapel Street.
Take a break at the Royal Botanic Gardens
The perfect way to spend a day after experiencing Melbourne’s nightlife is at the Royal Botanic Gardens. This park was built in 1846, and ever since, it has been the favourite place of many Aussies and tourists. This tranquil oasis expands over 94 acres of pure tranquillity and bliss. Walk through themed gardens, lounge at the serene lakes or just pick a perfect shade and read a book.
Watch a sunset at St Kilda Beach
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If you want to continue your day on the same note, just after spending time at the Royal Botanic Gardens, head to one of Melbourne’s popular beaches and suburbs. St Kilda is a popular location to spend an afternoon soaking up the sun, stroll down to the St Kilda Pier, or watch a sunset.
Escape to the seaside suburb of St Kilda and bask in the sun on its pristine beaches. Whether you’re swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade, St Kilda Beach offers the perfect retreat from city life.
Test your limits at the Eureka Skydeck
If you want to see a panoramic view of Melbourne, visit the Eureka Skydeck. But, if you fear heights, this can be your chance to test your limits. The Skudeck is located high above the ground, so get ready to embark on a thrilling journey to its observation deck situated 88 floors above ground level.
Get ready to uncover the magic of Melbourne with this guide, especially if you’re coming here to party like never before. It promises a number of experiences, so get ready to enjoy your time in the land of vibrant energy and sun.