What's Richmond like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Richmond, especially its restaurants. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great shops. With a trip to Bridge Road or Church Street, you might find the perfect souvenir. There's plenty more to see, including Gleadell Street Market and Mountain Goat Beer Brewery.
How to get to Richmond
Flying to:
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Richmond
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from Richmond
Getting to Richmond on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Richmond Station
- Burnley Station
- West Richmond Station
Things to see and do in and around Richmond
Things to see near Richmond:
- Gleadell Street Market (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Rod Laver Arena (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Collins Street (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
Things to do in Richmond
- Bridge Road
- Church Street
- Victoria Gardens Shopping Centre
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 10°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, November, September (average 70 mm of rainfall)