What's East Melbourne like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about East Melbourne, especially its shops and picturesque gardens. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great restaurants. Nature lovers can visit Fitzroy Gardens and Treasury Gardens. There's plenty more to see, including Melbourne Cricket Ground and St Patrick's Cathedral.
How to get to East Melbourne
East Melbourne is located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the heart of Melbourne.
Flying to:
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from East Melbourne
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from East Melbourne
Getting to East Melbourne on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Jolimont Station
- Parliament Station
Things to see and do in and around East Melbourne
What to see in East Melbourne
- Fitzroy Gardens
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- St Patrick's Cathedral
- Parliament House of Victoria
- Treasury Gardens
Things to do in East Melbourne
- Bridge Road
- Collins Street
- National Sports Museum
- East End Theatre District
- Johnston Collection
Other popular East Melbourne attractions
- Cooks Cottage
- Tasma Terrace
- Fire Services Museum of Victoria
- Old Treasury Building
