Welcome to Melbourne!
Melbourne is a vibrant, cultural and food-focused city known for its beautiful parks, iconic laneways, world-class coffee and thriving arts scene. Just a short distance from the CBD, Albert Park offers a relaxed lakeside setting with leafy walking tracks, sweeping water views and easy access to some of Melbourne’s favourite neighbourhoods, including South Melbourne, St Kilda and Middle Park.
Albert Park is home to the famous Albert Park Lake and is widely recognised as the precinct that hosts the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix each year. The area offers a balance of tranquillity and city convenience, making it an ideal location for conference attendees.
Your Guide to Melbourne
Around Albert Park
- Albert Park Lake: take a scenic stroll or jog around
- Parks Victoria: explore walking paths and parklands
- Enjoy a famous Melbourne coffee at one of the lakeside cafés
- Gasworks Cafe
- Boatshed Cafe
- Halcyon Days
Surrounding Areas
- South Melbourne Market: fresh food, artisan goods and cafés
- St Kilda Beach: perfect for a sunset walk or visit to Acland Street
- Melbourne CBD: museums, galleries, shopping and dining
- The Arts Precinct: including the NGV and Arts Centre Melbourne
The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present.