Free Melbourne Attractions – More Great Things to See in Melbourne Victoria Australia | istralive.info

Melbourne in Victoria is so full of great free things to see and do that we have broadened our list and will continue our search. Close to all your central Melbourne Accommodation and restaurants you will find a large number of attractions to keep you and your family entertained on your Melbourne holiday. The following attractions are all free (at the time of writing) all located within close proximity to accommodation in the City of Melbourne.1.Yarra River: Melbourne’s Yarra River runs along one side of Federation Square and Flinders Street Station and its opposite bank is Southbank. It is a great place to have a BBQ (facilities provided) watch the rowers or during the annual Moomba festival site back and enjoy the Moomba Masters Waterskiing  2.Melbourne City Square: Situated on the corner of Bourke and Swanston Streets, the Melbourne City square has in many ways been superseded by Federation Square. It is, however, an enjoyable place to sit back and take in the water features and visit Melbourne’s giant red gum wombat.3.St Paul’s Cathedral: Located at one of the busiest intersections in Melbourne and opposite Flinders Street Station, St Paul’s Cathedral was built in 1892 and the headquarters of Melbourne’s Anglican community. It has a highly decorated interior, English organ and patterned floor tiles. The Cathedral is open daily, weekdays from 7am and weekends from 8.30am.  4. Sidney Myer Music Bowl: Located in the gardens of Kings Domain the Sidney Myer Music Bowl hosts a number of annual concerts which are free to the general public. There are also a number of ticketed events.  5. Victoria Police Museum: Located at the Victoria Police Centre, Concourse Level, 637 Flinders Street, Melbourne, the Victorian Police Museum is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 04:00 pm. Admission is Free.  6. ANZ Bank Museum: Located at 380 Collins Street, Melbourne, the ANZ Bank Museum is open Monday to Friday 9.30am to 4pm. Closed Bank Holidays. Admission is free.  7. The Block Arcade: The Block Arcade was built in 1891 and is a grand arcade featuring mosaic floors and boutique shops modelled on the European arcades of the late 1800’s  8. Scot’s Church: Located at the corner of Collins Street and Russell Road, Melbourne, Scots Church was built 1873 with heavy gothic influences  9. St Michaels Uniting Church: A Romanesque church located at the corner Collins Street and Russell Road, Melbourne. built in 1866.  10. Sunday Market at the Arts Centre: Located alongside the Yarra Rive just below the Melbourne Arts centre the Sunday Market is small but busy with hand crafted niche products, crafts and paintings for sale.  This is a good morning out and easy reached from most central Melbourne accommodation.