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Melbourne CBD, Melbourne

Best Tourist Attractions in Melbourne CBD

Looking for the best tourist attractions in Melbourne CBD? We've gathered 9 standout spots in this corner of Melbourne, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Melbourne CBD has its own character, and the tourist attractions here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.

First time in Melbourne, or showing visitors around? These are the landmark sights and must-see attractions that define the city — the places worth building a day around.

9 spots in Melbourne CBD

Point Ormond Lookout
70Spot

Point Ormond Lookout

Tourist Attractions

Elevated viewing platform on the Elwood foreshore with panoramic bay vistas and beach access.

4.8(3,579)View details →
Brighton Bathing Boxes — Hawthorn, Melbourne
64Spot

Brighton Bathing Boxes

Tourist Attractions

Iconic & much-photographed group of 96 brightly coloured wooden beach huts from the early 1900s.

4.4(11,982)View details →
Chinatown Melbourne — North Melbourne, Melbourne
63Spot

Chinatown Melbourne

Tourist Attractions

Vibrant, historic neighborhood offering numerous Chinese eateries, shops & cultural events.

4.3(7,919)View details →
Wurundjeri Spur Lookout — North Melbourne, Melbourne
61Spot

Wurundjeri Spur Lookout

Lookouts

Lookouts in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.5(405)View details →
The Melbourne Central Clock — North Melbourne, Melbourne
60Spot

The Melbourne Central Clock

Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attractions in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.4(369)View details →
Melbourne Laneways & Arcades Self-Guided Walking Tour — North Melbourne, Melbourne
57Spot

Melbourne Laneways & Arcades Self-Guided Walking Tour

Tourist Attractions

Tourist Attractions in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.5(103)View details →
Sandridge Lookout — North Melbourne, Melbourne
56Spot

Sandridge Lookout

Lookouts

Lookouts in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.5(389)View details →
Melbourne City Sunset View — North Melbourne, Melbourne
54Spot

Melbourne City Sunset View

Lookouts

Lookouts in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.7(99)View details →
Port Melbourne Lookout — North Melbourne, Melbourne
48Spot

Port Melbourne Lookout

Lookouts

Lookouts in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne.

4.8(25)View details →

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Tourist Attractions in other Melbourne suburbs

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Tourist Attractions in Melbourne CBD — FAQs

What are the best tourist attractions in Melbourne CBD?+

The tourist attractions in Melbourne CBD listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.

How many tourist attractions are there in Melbourne CBD?+

We currently feature 9 tourist attractions in Melbourne CBD, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.

How do I get to Melbourne CBD in Melbourne?+

Melbourne CBD is one of Melbourne's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.