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About Southbank Attractions
" Melbourne's Southbank is a vibrant precinct along the Yarra River, offering stunning views of the city skyline. Key attractions include the Crown Entertainment Complex with its casino, theaters, and restaurants, the lively Southbank Promenade for dining and shopping, and the Arts Centre Melbourne, a cultural hub hosting various performances and exhibitions. The scenic riverside area also boasts public art installations and beautiful walking paths, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike. "
Some of the many major attractions in Southbank include Crown Entertainment Complex, National Gallery of Victoria International, Arts Centre Melbourne, State Theatre Melbourne

Attractions in Southbank
Attraction Location Map
Arts Centre Melbourne
100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria
The Arts Centre Melbourne sits beneath one of Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks, the magnificent spire on the Yarra River. It is one of the busiest performing arts centres in the country consisting of numerous theatres & halls.
Crown Entertainment Complex
8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Victoria
The Crown Entertainment Complex is the premier entertainment venue in Melbourne. Located on the Yarra Rivers edge at Southbank and overlooking the CDB, it houses Casino, Restaurants, Shopping, Theatres, Hotels and spa services.
Crown Spa Melbourne
Crown Towers, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Victoria
Crown Spa Melbourne offers a sanctuary of indulgence and relaxation in the vibrant Southbank area of Victoria. This luxurious retreat boasts an array of rejuvenating treatments, from soothing massages to revitalizing facials, ensuring a holistic wellness experience. Featuring serene treatment rooms, a tranquil Aqua Retreat with vitality pool, and expert therapists, Crown Spa is the epitome of sophistication and serenity. Pamper yourself in a haven where modern opulence meets soothing tranquillity, leaving you refreshed and revitalized.
Eureka Skydeck 88
7 Riverside Quay, Southbank, Victoria
Eureka Skydeck 88 in Southbank, Victoria, is Australia’s highest observation deck, offering an awe-inspiring 360-degree view of Melbourne's vibrant cityscape. Situated on the 88th floor of the iconic Eureka Tower, this remarkable attraction features the Edge, a thrilling glass cube that extends out from the building, providing a heart-pounding experience for adventurous visitors. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art binoculars and interactive displays, the Skydeck ensures an unforgettable experience, whether you're watching the city sparkle by day or twinkle by night.
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
2 Clarendon Street, Southbank, Victoria
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), is regarded as one of Australia’s & the broader regions premier event centres. Architecturally stunning, the centre is located on the banks of the Yarra River overlooking the Melbourne City.
National Gallery of Victoria International
180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria
The National Gallery of Victoria International or the NGV International as it is more commonly referred, is Victoria’s and one of Australia’s most significant and visited galleries showcasing an extensive collection from around the world.
Polly Woodside
Clarendon Street, South Wharf, Victoria
Set against the vibrant backdrop of South Wharf, Victoria, Polly Woodside is a captivating maritime museum aboard an enchanting 19th-century tall ship. This award-winning attraction invites visitors to step back in time and explore the rich history of ship life, showcasing the adventurous spirit of the seafarers of yore. With interactive displays and engaging tours, Polly Woodside offers an unforgettable experience for all ages, blending historic elegance with modern-day curiosity.
State Theatre Melbourne
100 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria
Melbourne’s State Theatre is a leading entertainment venue located within the Arts Centre of Melbourne. It has one of the world’s largest stages and holds regular performances from Opera Australia & the Australian Ballet.
The Palms at Crown
8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Victoria
The Palms at Crown is a modern and spectacular state of the art theatre located at the extravagant Crown Casio complex. The cabaret style theatre with tables, booths and balcony has hosted some of the best performers in the World.
Village Cinemas Crown
Crown Towers, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank, Victoria
Village Cinemas Crown in Southbank, Victoria, offers an unparalleled entertainment experience. With luxurious seating, the latest blockbuster releases, and cutting-edge audiovisual technology, this cinema promises an unforgettable movie night. Beyond film screenings, enjoy premium services like Gold Class for an indulgent outing and Vjunior for family-friendly fun. Situated within the vibrant Crown Entertainment Complex, it's a perfect stop for moviegoers looking to pair leisure with dining or gaming adventures, all under one roof.
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Eureka Skydeck 88
Eureka Skydeck 88 in Southbank, Victoria, is Australia’s highest observation deck, offering an awe-inspiring 360-degree view of Melbourne's vibrant cityscape. Situated on the 88th floor of the iconic Eureka Tower, this remarkable attraction features the Edge, a thrilling glass cube that extends out from the building, providing a heart-pounding experience for adventurous visitors. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art binoculars and interactive displays, the Skydeck ensures an unforgettable experience, whether you're watching the city sparkle by day or twinkle by night.
Featured Attraction
Arts Centre Melbourne
The Arts Centre Melbourne sits beneath one of Melbourne’s most iconic landmarks, the magnificent spire on the Yarra River. It is one of the busiest performing arts centres in the country consisting of numerous theatres & halls.
Featured Attraction
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), is regarded as one of Australia’s & the broader regions premier event centres. Architecturally stunning, the centre is located on the banks of the Yarra River overlooking the Melbourne City.
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