Free things to do · Melbourne

Free things to do in Melbourne

No-spend weekends in Melbourne — free museums, parks, markets and walks that don't cost a dollar.

Curated by localsEditor's pick

Top spots in Melbourne

  • St Kilda Beach + Acland Street

    Family

    St Kilda

    Penguins on the pier at dusk, cake row on Acland Street.

  • Federation Square + ACMI

    Culture

    CBD

    Public square + the moving-image museum across from Flinders St.

  • Hosier Lane

    Culture

    CBD

    Best-known street-art alley — changes monthly.

Frequently asked

  • Standouts right now: Federation Square + ACMI, Hosier Lane, St Kilda Beach + Acland Street. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Melbourne and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.

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