Discover the Heart of Victoria: Visit Victoria
Explore the wonders of Victoria with Visit Victoria, your essential guide to Melbourne's attractions, events, and local culture.
Visit Victoria serves as a pivotal hub for tourists exploring Melbourne and the broader Victoria region. Located centrally, it offers essential resources for an unforgettable journey.
A brief summary to Visit Victoria
- Level 8/271 Spring St, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get personalized assistance.
- Ask for local event calendars to catch unique happenings during your visit.
- Utilize their maps and brochures for self-guided tours around the city.
- Check out their recommendations for off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location in Central Victoria, head towards the Calder Freeway (M79) and follow the signs towards Melbourne. Once you approach the city, take the exit toward the City Centre. Continue on Victoria Street, then turn left onto Spring Street. The Visit Victoria office is located at Level 8/271 Spring St. There is metered parking available along Spring Street and nearby streets, with costs typically around AUD 4.00 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
For those using public transport, take a train from any station in Central Victoria to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne, which is a major hub for regional services. Once you arrive at Southern Cross Station, exit and head to the SkyBus terminal adjacent to the station. Take the SkyBus to the city (approximately AUD 19.00 one-way) and get off at the Southern Cross stop. From there, you can either walk or take a tram. If walking, head east along Spencer Street, then turn left onto Collins Street and walk to Spring Street. The Visit Victoria office is at Level 8/271 Spring St, which is about a 15-minute walk from the tram stop.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you're travelling by bus, many regional coaches arrive at Southern Cross Station. Once you arrive, you can either take a tram or walk to Visit Victoria. To take a tram, board any tram heading toward Flinders Street Station. Get off at the Spring Street stop. Visit Victoria is located at Level 8/271 Spring St, just a short walk from the tram stop.
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