Nearby Attractions
Jasper Hotel is located in the Melbourne Free Tram Zone, near attractions like Melbourne University, Federation Square, Flagstaff Gardens, Etihad Stadium and the Melbourne City Baths (offering Jasper guests free access). The hotel is also a popular choice for visitors exploring Melbourne's best markets and Melbourne's famous shopping hubs and retail centres.
Below, you will find the most popular nearby attractions and things to do in Melbourne.
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Queen Victoria Market is the heart and soul of Melbourne. Eat, shop, explore and discover your way through our iconic food halls and heritage Sheds, where the banter is as fresh as the produce. Or simply soak up the atmosphere of the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere.

Visit any theatre buff’s paradise at Melbourne’s ACMI (Australian Centre for the Moving Image). ACMI offers film viewings, exhibitions displaying the history of films and the latest screen-based art, talks, live events, creative workshops and a number of research facilities.

Escape and relax at the Royal Botanic Gardens with its beautiful display of Australian wildlife and nature. At the Royal Botanic Gardens, you can visit the Guilfoyle’s Volcano Collection and the Children’s Garden or even take a class.

Tempt your way into the Australian Outback and see animals from all across the world at the Melbourne Zoo. The zoo exhibits everything from tigers to kangaroos. Melbourne Zoo is open every day of the year from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Exhibiting everything from modern to ancient art, the NGV or National Gallery of Victoria is one of the country’s biggest galleries. Additionally, the NGV is open to all members of the public hosting tours, demonstrations, classes and workshops. The NGV is open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day of the week except Tuesday.

No trip to the Melbourne is complete without visiting Melbourne Aquarium. Situated on the riverside just opposite the Crown Casino, Melbourne Aquarium is home to thousands of animals, including sharks, turtles, stingrays, sawfish, tropical fish and much, much more.

The ground was built way back in 1853 when the then 15-year-old Melbourne Cricket Club was forced by the government to move from its former site. That happened because the route of Australia’s first steam train was to pass through the oval.

The Victorian Arts Centre is Melbourne’s cultural hub, where artists, comedians, dancers and musicians come together to put on live performances and display artwork. If you fancy yourself a connoisseur of fine or contemporary art, then you won’t be disappointed at the Victoria Arts Centre. Visit the website to a book a ticket.

Situated in the heart of Southbank in the iconic Eureka Tower, the skydeck stands at a staggering 297 metres above the streets of Melbourne. Both locals and visitors regard the skydeck as one of the best things to do in Melbourne.

The Royal Exhibition Building is one of the world's oldest remaining exhibition pavilions. On 1 July 2004, it became the first building in Australia to achieve a World Heritage listing.

Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia. Located adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building, it is the largest museum in the Southern Hemisphere.

Top Summer Activities You Don't Want to Miss in Melbourne!
As the temperature rises in Melbourne, so does the city's energy and excitement, making it the perfect time to explore all that this vibrant city has to offer. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, there's no shortage of things to do in Melbourne during the summer months. So, if you're looking for some fun in the sun, here are the top activities you don't want to miss in Melbourne this summer!

Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market is the heart and soul of Melbourne. Eat, shop, explore and discover your way through our iconic food halls and heritage Sheds, where the banter is as fresh as the produce. Or simply soak up the atmosphere of the largest open-air market in the Southern Hemisphere.


Royal Botanic Gardens
Escape and relax at the Royal Botanic Gardens with its beautiful display of Australian wildlife and nature. At the Royal Botanic Gardens, you can visit the Guilfoyle’s Volcano Collection and the Children’s Garden or even take a class.

Melbourne Zoo
Tempt your way into the Australian Outback and see animals from all across the world at the Melbourne Zoo. The zoo exhibits everything from tigers to kangaroos. Melbourne Zoo is open every day of the year from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

National Gallery of Victoria
Exhibiting everything from modern to ancient art, the NGV or National Gallery of Victoria is one of the country’s biggest galleries. Additionally, the NGV is open to all members of the public hosting tours, demonstrations, classes and workshops. The NGV is open 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day of the week except Tuesday.

Melbourne Aquarium
No trip to the Melbourne is complete without visiting Melbourne Aquarium. Situated on the riverside just opposite the Crown Casino, Melbourne Aquarium is home to thousands of animals, including sharks, turtles, stingrays, sawfish, tropical fish and much, much more.

Melbourne Cricket Ground
The ground was built way back in 1853 when the then 15-year-old Melbourne Cricket Club was forced by the government to move from its former site. That happened because the route of Australia’s first steam train was to pass through the oval.

Victorian Arts Centre
The Victorian Arts Centre is Melbourne’s cultural hub, where artists, comedians, dancers and musicians come together to put on live performances and display artwork. If you fancy yourself a connoisseur of fine or contemporary art, then you won’t be disappointed at the Victoria Arts Centre. Visit the website to a book a ticket.

Eureka Skydeck
Situated in the heart of Southbank in the iconic Eureka Tower, the skydeck stands at a staggering 297 metres above the streets of Melbourne. Both locals and visitors regard the skydeck as one of the best things to do in Melbourne.

Royal Exhibition Building
The Royal Exhibition Building is one of the world's oldest remaining exhibition pavilions. On 1 July 2004, it became the first building in Australia to achieve a World Heritage listing.

Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne, Australia. Located adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building, it is the largest museum in the Southern Hemisphere.