Things to do in Chadstone

Meet and greet thousands of aquatic animals at Melbourne's premier aquarium

Learn all about the history and natural habitats of Australia

Sovereign Hill is an open-air museum located in an area famous for gold mining in the 1850s. Visitors can explore exhibits brought to life by performers in costume and enter shops, hotels, a theatre, schools, factories, a gold museum, and underground mines. Sovereign Hill is a 90-minute drive from Melbourne, Australia.

Explore interactive exhibits and see various metal artworks at Metartworld

The Melbourne Skydeck is located on the 88th floor of the Eureka Tower, a 297-meter high skyscraper in the Southbank precinct of Melbourne, Victoria. The building was officially opened in 2006 as a luxury residential tower. Visitors can take in sweeping panoramic views of Melbourne and beyond from the Melbourne Skydeck viewing platform, (previously Eureka Skydeck).

Take a day trip to Melbourne or simply enjoy a cruise with convenient ferry rides

MONOPOLY Comes to Life! Enter MONOPOLY DREAMS and be whisked away into the delightful world of MONOPOLY! Melbourne’s newest attraction is a fully immersive and interactive experience, featuring games, laser maze, and the Chance to win MONOPOLY Money! Make a grab for cash at the Bank, explore the Water Works and Electric Company, and don’t forget to create your own Title Deed and Own it All! Just try your best to avoid Jail! Plus experience the 4DX cinema, get your hands on exclusive merchandise in the MONOPOLY DREAMS store, and dine at the themed cafe. Deep inside Mr. MONOPOLY’s Vault lies a precious diamond. Put your agility to the test by trying to beat the laser security system! Zoom through Melbourne’s iconic streets in a 4DX cinema experience featuring an exclusive, never-before-seen 3D movie featuring 8 special effects and motion-enabled seats! Step into each Bank and grab as much MONOPOLY Money as you can as the notes fly all around you!

Learn about Victoria's immigration history

Scienceworks Melbourne is the place to learn about how science works

Explore the world's largest digital art gallery and experience its immersive landscape

There are a lot of cool places in Melbourne, but there's nowhere more chilled-out than IceBar Melbourne. Located in the bustling heart of Melbourne's CBD, IceBar offers the "polar" opposite of the city's daytime heat. With ambient temperatures chilled to a frosty -10°C all-year-round, it's the perfect place to cool off and enjoy a crisp drink with friends, while snug winter jackets keep the frostbite at bay!

Explore more of Melbourne with a City Card

Seven long courses, two short courses, six vertical challenges, and 23 flying foxes! You’ll find all this situated in Treetops Adventure: Belgrave Park. When you’re taking a break from sweaty palms and a fluttering stomach, keep an eye out for the park’s rare trees, like a 150-year-old Algerian Oak, a 60-metre-tall Sequoia, and the only Japanese oaks in Victoria.

The Old Melbourne Gaol is a museum in Victoria, Australia. The museum is devoted to the history of Melbourne's long-closed prison, which operated at the site between 1842 and 1929. The jail's list of notable inmates includes the legendary Australian bushranger Ned Kelly.

Leave Melbourne behind for the day and explore something new

Get up-close with koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, and other endangered species

Enjoy a train ride and take in scenic views

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria – Melbourne Gardens is one of the world's most highly regarded botanic gardens. It is known as a leading destination for nature, culture, and science enthusiasts. With two locations in Melbourne and Cranbourne, the gardens are home to amazing horticulture displays and special family experiences that educate as well as entertain.