Southbank
Your immediate neighbourhood: the promenade, the arts precinct and Crown.
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More of the guide
- Dining
Where we send friends when they stay — from Southbank tables to CBD institutions.
- Cafés & coffee
Melbourne coffee, without the queue-for-an-hour tourist detour.
- Attractions & culture
Galleries, gardens and the walks that show Melbourne at its best.
- Shopping
From laneway boutiques to the big names, and what's closest to the apartment.
- Getting around
Trams, trains, airport transfers and when walking is simply faster.
- Hidden gems
The quieter places we've come to love after years in this city.
- With family
Things to do with children within easy reach of Southbank.
- Business travel
Workspaces, quick meals and the walk to the Convention and Exhibition Centre.
- Major events
Australian Open, the Grand Prix, conferences and festival season.
Stay a walk away from all of it
Southbank puts the city, the river and the arts precinct within easy reach. Check your dates.