Events in Melbourne in August 2024

Discover one of Melbourne's most vibrant inner-city neighborhoods and explore its history, culture, and street art. Visit a social enterprise café to enjoy a delicious coffee.

Take in a comprehensive overview of Melbourne with a scenic nighttime drive. Embark on a private highlights tour, drive through the historic Williamstown, and stop for photos at the Docklands Stadium

Immerse yourself in The Grampians, a series of rugged mountain ranges, on a tour departing from Melbourne. Spot an abundance of kangaroos, emus, and native animals on a scenic guided bush walk.

Spend the day exploring the north west region of Melbourne on an exciting mountain bike adventure. Immerse yourself in the countryside, have fun, and put your biking skills to the test on a selection of well maintained trails. Lunch and bike are included.

Ride around Melbourne on this bicycle tour and discover the key landmarks and surrounding suburbs of the city. Pass by the Eureka Stockade, Parliament House, China Town among other points of interest.

Relax for the day in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hot springs. Admire the panoramic clifftop coastal views from Arthurs Seat Lookout before stopping at the colorful Peninsula Bathing Boxes.

Enjoy the fun of a stand-up paddleboarding group lesson in the heart of Melbourne at St Kilda beach. Embark on this great adventure suitable for families or individuals.

Enjoy a taste of Australia on this full-day culinary tour. Sample some of the best wines with your lunch at a country winery, meet the horses at the Living Legends racehorse retirement village, and stop by a classic Aussie pub for some beer tasting.

Visit Australia's home to the criminally insane, and Ararat's most visited attraction: the J Ward Lunatic Asylum. Explore the museum, followed by a ghost tour of the home of notorious criminals including Chopper Read, Gary Webb and William Wallace.