Entertainment and nightlife

Variety and energy characterise entertainment and nightlife in Victoria. Whether it’s clubbing until dawn at dance venues or laughing out loud at a comedy club, there’s plenty going on to keep nightowls entertained.

In Melbourne, you’ll find an ever-increasing number of trendy clubs and bars, ideal places for convivial drinking, Sex In The City–style socialising and grooving to the chilled sounds of DJs late into the night. Melbourne also boasts Australia’s largest concentration of live music venues, where local and international bands cover everything from grunge rock and techno to jazz, blues and the avante-garde. As well, you can see the latest Hollywood blockbuster, catch a cabaret show featuring one of Melbourne’s comedy stalwarts or visit the Crown Entertainment Complex, home to Australia’s largest casino, cinemas, discos and designer stores.

Indeed, diverse and exciting experiences can be enjoyed right across Victoria, with nightclubs, pubs and jazz and rock concerts found in all the main regional centres.

Relaxation and indulgence

In Victoria, you’ll always find new reasons to relax and indulge your senses. Whether it’s exercising your spending power in designer boutiques and department stores, sampling award-winning homegrown wines, kicking back in a well-appointed bed and breakfast, or stretching out in a natural hot spring, the benefits of a holiday in Victoria are priceless.

Shopping. Melbourne Style

Melbourne is a city of style and sophistication, with an inviting cosmopolitan atmosphere revolving around wining, dining and shopping.

From locally designed originals to the best of international brands you'll be spoilt for choice in Melbourne's shopping precincts. Explore Melbourne Central, QV, GPO and the city's myriad of arcades and laneways.

And so much more...

With so much that this city has to offer, we couldn't possibly tell you all about Melbourne in a few short pages. Please visit here for more information on things to see and do in this great city. If you would like a statistical and historical view of Melbourne, please visit here.

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