Shopping
One of Australia's largest shopping malls for a large range of speciality stores, food, cinemas and entertainment.
120 locals recommend
1341 Dandenong Rd
One of Australia's largest shopping malls for a large range of speciality stores, food, cinemas and entertainment.
Glenferrie Road
Glenferrie RoadA busy shopping strip with a huge selection of shops, cafes, restaurants.
Local shopping district next to Jasper Road which includes two main shopping centres Coles and Woolworths, cafes, restaurants and other speciality stores.
Centre Road
Centre RoadLocal shopping district next to Jasper Road which includes two main shopping centres Coles and Woolworths, cafes, restaurants and other speciality stores.
Drinks & Nightlife
Hotel Brighton
286 Bay StLocal pub with nice meal selection.
Popular bar with the locals. Variety of food specials throughout the week. Great for catching up with friends. Regular live entertainment.
16 locals recommend
Half Moon
120 Church StPopular bar with the locals. Variety of food specials throughout the week. Great for catching up with friends. Regular live entertainment.
Sightseeing
Brighton Beach station
Lovely picturesque Brighton bathing boxes.
Upmarket shopping area with a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants. For those getting married there is an array of bridal gown shops so take your pick.
High Street
High StreetUpmarket shopping area with a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants. For those getting married there is an array of bridal gown shops so take your pick.
See the spectacular views from the highest point in Melbourne. Beautiful during the day or at night.
537 locals recommend
Eureka Tower
7 Riverside QuaySee the spectacular views from the highest point in Melbourne. Beautiful during the day or at night.
The memorial in respect of the men and women who served to protect Australia. Anzac day is celebrated on the 25th April with a march along the path leading to the shrine.
63 locals recommend
Shrine of Remembrance
Birdwood AvenueThe memorial in respect of the men and women who served to protect Australia. Anzac day is celebrated on the 25th April with a march along the path leading to the shrine.
Melbourne Cricket Ground is popular for hosting cricket during the summer and Australian Rules Football during the winter season. One of the best atmospheres in Melbourne is being witness to an arena full of 80,000 people cheering for their football team.
976 locals recommend
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueMelbourne Cricket Ground is popular for hosting cricket during the summer and Australian Rules Football during the winter season. One of the best atmospheres in Melbourne is being witness to an arena full of 80,000 people cheering for their football team.
Food Scene
A popular shopping strip among the locals. Nice variety of restaurants. Try the Dendy Deli located next to the Dendy cinemas for a great range of meals all day long and do not forget desert.
29 locals recommend
Church Street
Church StreetA popular shopping strip among the locals. Nice variety of restaurants. Try the Dendy Deli located next to the Dendy cinemas for a great range of meals all day long and do not forget desert.
This is the Greek village of Melbourne. Located in the closed of street of Eaton mall walking distance from Oakleigh train station. Large range of restaurants. On sunny days the area is a mecca for the Greek community but of course everyone is welcome. Some restaurants play traditional greek music. Try Vanilla or Nikos for an array of tasty deserts but you will not be able to stop at one.
13 locals recommend
Eaton Mall
This is the Greek village of Melbourne. Located in the closed of street of Eaton mall walking distance from Oakleigh train station. Large range of restaurants. On sunny days the area is a mecca for the Greek community but of course everyone is welcome. Some restaurants play traditional greek music. Try Vanilla or Nikos for an array of tasty deserts but you will not be able to stop at one.
A very popular Thai restaurant busy most days of the week. So popular they had to create Paradai 2 across the road. Make sure to book otherwise expect to wait. Traditional and yummy Thai food awaits.
6 locals recommend
Paradai Thai Restaurant
58 Koornang RdA very popular Thai restaurant busy most days of the week. So popular they had to create Paradai 2 across the road. Make sure to book otherwise expect to wait. Traditional and yummy Thai food awaits.
Bombay by Night
355 North RdLocal Indian restaurant with a lovely atmosphere and great reviews.
Quiet hidden Vietnamese food with friendly staff who provide quick and fresh traditional Vietnamese Pho soup and other traditional Vietnamese dishes. Serves come in small, medium or large. If you are adventurous try the one with the lot. You will feel as full as a bull.
Saigon Mamma
66 Koornang RoadQuiet hidden Vietnamese food with friendly staff who provide quick and fresh traditional Vietnamese Pho soup and other traditional Vietnamese dishes. Serves come in small, medium or large. If you are adventurous try the one with the lot. You will feel as full as a bull.
Takeaway pizza with a delicious selection of traditional pizza and pastas. Gluten free pizza bases available. Has a function room for private events but generally for take away only. Delivery to local area available.
Jaspers Pizza and Pasta
248 Jasper RdTakeaway pizza with a delicious selection of traditional pizza and pastas. Gluten free pizza bases available. Has a function room for private events but generally for take away only. Delivery to local area available.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful garden on the edge of Melbourne alongside the Yarra River. Trees and plantation years old protected for the enjoyment of people all ages.
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Beautiful garden on the edge of Melbourne alongside the Yarra River. Trees and plantation years old protected for the enjoyment of people all ages.
Spend a whole day slowly enjoying the beauty of animals from all around the world. Of course for those visiting from overseas spend time visiting the kangaroos and koalas.
139 locals recommend
Melbourne Zoo/Poplar Rd station
Spend a whole day slowly enjoying the beauty of animals from all around the world. Of course for those visiting from overseas spend time visiting the kangaroos and koalas.
Half Moon
Half Moon is a Brighton Pub, located at 12 Church Street. Phone: 9591 0611
An iconic watering hole, set on busy Church Street, Half Moon has been pouring beers for Brighton locals since the 1960s.
Today, Half Moon is your home away from home – a place to gather, drink and dine no matter the occasion.
Offers a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, quality pub food crafted from fresh seasonal produce, and an extensive selection of wine and craft beer.
Fun park for children young and old. Rides include the traditional roller coaster, merry-go-round, ghost train. Take a photo as you walk through the mouth of the laughing clown.
127 locals recommend
Luna Park/The Esplanade station
Fun park for children young and old. Rides include the traditional roller coaster, merry-go-round, ghost train. Take a photo as you walk through the mouth of the laughing clown.
Melbourne Aquarium station
A spectacular exhibition of sea and water life.