Richmond, Melbourne

Name: Richmond
Address: Melbourne, Australia

#389 among attractions in Melbourne

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Richmond is an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District in the local government area of the City of Yarra municipality. The 2011 Census listed Richmond's population as 26,121. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.74 mi²Coordinates: 37°49'23"S, 144°59'35"E

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City of Yarra (Richmond)Melbourne Australia

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Richmond – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bridge Road, Melbourne Cricket Ground, AAMI Park, Melbourne Park.

0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Bridge Road, Melbourne
11 min walk • Bridge Road, located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, Australia, is a bustling shopping district known for its diverse range of retail experiences. This lively street is a melting pot of fashion, homewares, and culinary delights, attracting both locals and tourists...
0.6 miW
Birthplace of Test cricket, built 1853
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
15 min walk • Melbourne Cricket Ground, fondly known as the MCG or simply "The G", is an iconic sports venue located in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. With a capacity to hold over 100,000 spectators, it is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere and the tenth-largest...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
AAMI Park, Melbourne
14 min walk • AAMI Park, with its distinctive bioframe design, is a modern sports venue that has become an integral part of Melbourne's sporting landscape. Officially known as Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, it was opened in 2010 and has since hosted a variety of sports, including...
0.7 miW
Sporting home of Australian Open tennis
Melbourne Park, Melbourne
19 min walk • Melbourne Park is a sports venue in the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Since 1988, Australia's bicentenary, Melbourne Park has been home of the Australian Open Grand Slam tennis tournament, which is played annually in January.
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Motordrome, Melbourne
17 min walk • The Motordrome, also known as the Olympic Park Speedway, the Melbourne Speedway or the Victorian Speedway, was a former speedway and Australian rules football ground located approximately on the site of the present day Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Olympic Park in Melbourne, Victoria.
0.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Olympic Park Oval, Melbourne
17 min walk • Olympic Park Oval is an Australian rules football ground located on the site of the former Olympic Park Stadium in Olympic Park, Melbourne.
0.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Australian Sports Museum, Melbourne
15 min walk • The Australian Sports Museum is a museum dedicated to Australian sport and is located within the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia.
~1390 ftNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
7 min walk • Niagara Galleries shows contemporary and Modernist Australian art in Richmond, an inner suburb of Melbourne, from a terrace which has been substantially remodelled in a postmodern style.
0.5 miNW
Park
Yarra Park, Melbourne
12 min walk • Yarra Park is part of the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Precinct, the premier sporting precinct of Victoria, Australia.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Morell Bridge, Melbourne
14 min walk • The Morell Bridge is an arch bridge over the Yarra River in South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Completed in 1899 by John Monash and J. T. N. Anderson, it is notable as the first bridge in Victoria that was built using reinforced concrete.
0.5 miS
Area
Cremorne, Melbourne
13 min walk • Cremorne is a small inner suburb of Melbourne, 2 km south-east of the CBD. Its local government area is the City of Yarra and at the 2016 Census it had a population of 2,018.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Richmond?

Nearby attractions include Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne (5 min walk), Niagara Galleries, Melbourne (7 min walk), Punt Road Oval, Melbourne (8 min walk), Women's Art Register, Melbourne (9 min walk).

How to get to Richmond by public transport?

The nearest stations to Richmond:

Tram

Stop 9: Lennox Street • Lines: 70, 70d (4 min walk)
Stop 8: Richmond Station • Lines: 70, 70d (6 min walk)

Train

Richmond (6 min walk)
East Richmond (8 min walk)

Bus

Richmond Station • Lines: 246 (7 min walk)
Bridge Road • Lines: 246 (11 min walk)