Victoria Street, Melbourne

Name: Victoria Street
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#255 among attractions in Melbourne

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Victoria Street is one of the major thoroughfares of inner Melbourne, running east–west for over six kilometres between Munster Terrace in North Melbourne and the Yarra River. The road is known as Victoria Parade for over one-and-a-half kilometres of its length, distinguishable with a wide reservation and tramway down the middle. ()

Coordinates: 37°48'27"S, 144°58'16"E

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City of Melbourne (Carlton)Melbourne Australia

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Victoria Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Melbourne Museum, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Queen Victoria Village.

~1560 ftN
Natural history and cultural collections
Melbourne Museum, Melbourne
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, the Melbourne Museum stands as a contemporary beacon of knowledge and culture. This state-of-the-art museum, inaugurated in 2000, is renowned for its diverse collection that spans across natural history, culture,...
~1020 ftN
Iconic Victorian centre for events
Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
5 min walk • The Royal Exhibition Building is a cherished architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. A testament to the flourishing period of the late 19th century, this World Heritage-listed site stands as a historical beacon of the city's cultural...
~1200 ftN
Historic Victorian-era park with museums
Carlton Gardens, Melbourne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Carlton Gardens is an urban sanctuary that spans 26 hectares and is renowned for its Victorian-era landscaping, majestic trees, and stunning floral displays. This verdant park, a World Heritage Site, is not just a place for leisure...
~1740 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Edwardian architecture
Queen Victoria Village, Melbourne
9 min walk • Queen Victoria Village, more commonly known as QV Melbourne, is a prominent shopping and lifestyle precinct nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This urban village is a blend of retail, dining, and leisure, offering a diverse experience to locals and tourists...
~1710 ftSE
Vast 19th-century Gothic cathedral
St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne
9 min walk • St. Patrick's Cathedral stands as a majestic beacon of faith in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This Gothic Revival church, consecrated in 1897, is the tallest and, arguably, the most imposing church building in Australia.
~1730 ftW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne
9 min walk • Steeped in history and shrouded in mystery, the Old Melbourne Gaol stands as a stark reminder of Australia's colonial past. Situated in the heart of the city of Melbourne, this bluestone building once functioned as a prison, holding and executing some of Australia's...
~1680 ftSE
Museum
Victorian Artists Society, Melbourne
9 min walk • The Victorian Artists Society, which can trace its establishment to 1856 in Melbourne, promotes artistic education, art classes and gallery hire exhibition in Australia. It was formed in March 1888 when the Victorian Academy of Arts and the Australian Artists' Association amalgamated.
~1570 ftSE
Colonnaded Victorian parliament building
Parliament House, Melbourne
8 min walk • Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Victoria, one of the parliaments of the Australian states and territories. Located on Spring Street on the edge of the Hoddle Grid, the grand colonnaded front dominates the vista up Bourke Street.
~1550 ftW
Church
Lygon Street Christian Chapel, Melbourne
8 min walk • Lygon Street Christian Chapel is an Evangelical church in the inner-city suburb of Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, built in 1865, and designed by architect W.M. Moore. The services were led by a 'preacher'. The preacher prior to February 1867 was American Reverend H.S. Earl. He was replaced by fellow Americans T.J. Gore and G.L.
~1200 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Princess Theatre, Melbourne
6 min walk • The Princess Theatre, originally Princess's Theatre, is a 1452-seat theatre in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Established in 1854 and rebuilt in 1886 to a design by noted Melbourne architect William Pitt, it is the oldest surviving entertainment site on mainland Australia.
~1560 ftN
Museum, Science museum, Archaeological museum
Museums Victoria, Melbourne
8 min walk • Museums Victoria is an organisation which operates three major state-owned museums in Melbourne, Victoria: the Melbourne Museum, the Immigration Museum and Scienceworks Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Victoria Street?

Nearby attractions include Telstra Corporate Centre, Melbourne (4 min walk), ICI House, Melbourne (5 min walk), Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne (5 min walk), Melbourne City Synagogue, Melbourne (5 min walk).

How to get to Victoria Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Victoria Street:

Tram

Stop 9: La Trobe Street • Lines: 30, 30d, 35 (1 min walk)
Stop 9: Victoria Street • Lines: 30, 35 (1 min walk)

Bus

Carlton Gardens/Victoria Street • Lines: 402 (1 min walk)
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons/Victoria Parade • Lines: 303, 350 (3 min walk)

Train

Parliament (7 min walk)
Melbourne Central (13 min walk)