Emerald

Melbourne

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Stay near popular Emerald attractions

Emerald Lake Park

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Emerald Lake Park, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Discover the area's theater scene and shops.
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Things to do

Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

$121
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience
The Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenong Ranges with Japanese Commentary

The Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenong Ranges with Japanese Commentary

$143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Puffing Billy Steam Train and Dandenong Ranges with Japanese Commentary
Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour

$135
per adult
Puffing Billy, Forest Trails and Yarra Valley Discovery Tour
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour

Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour

$171
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
Puffing Billy Train and Penguins Wildlife Tour

Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguins Wildlife Tour

$164
per adult
Puffing Billy Steam Train and Penguins Wildlife Tour
Puffing Billy Phillip Island & Zoo Small Group Hotel Pick Up

Puffing Billy Phillip Island and Zoo Small Group Hotel Pick Up

$200
per adult
Puffing Billy Phillip Island and Zoo Small Group Hotel Pick Up
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Where to stay in Emerald

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Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Southbank

Visitors to Southbank rave about its stunning river views, first-class casinos, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Crown Casino or Melbourne Skydeck while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Docklands

Travelers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

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Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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Melbourne Airport

Travelers come to Melbourne Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like URBNSURF Sports Park and Woodlands Historic Park while you're in town.

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