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Melbourne isnt a place for resorts as such, but there are many stunning landmark hotels in the CBD and surrounds. The city and its suburbs also offers a great range of self contained apartments and caravan parks respectively, so that you have all the creature comforts of home, while still being in a new and exciting city. Attractions Melbourne Aquarium This fantastic attraction will have you and your family in awe of the sea life that is on show at this huge complex including hundreds of species of fish, different varieties of sharks and native Australian aquatic wildlife. If the adults are game, there is also the option of going swimming in the main tank with all of the sharks! This attraction requires at least one full morning or afternoon and can often take longer if you choose to stop and watch a special show. Federation Square and Ian Potter Centre This incredible piece of architecture located right in the main public transport hub of Melbourne is truly a sight to behold. Contained within the main building is the Ian Potter Centre which is a part of the National Gallery of Victoria. There they have developed a special program for children which is called The NGV space just for kids. It has been designed for children and their families to enjoy visual art and soak up some culture at absolutely no cost! Docklands This new and exciting precinct of Melbourne if a buzz with regular kids activities and great places to eat. The area is busiest on the weekends and often means that there are loads of attractions, such as markets, street performers and even little shows. Its a great day out for the whole family when the sun is shining! MCG For those members of the family who are interested in sport, a trip to Melbourne is not complete without a visit to the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The hallowed halls of this great sporting venue truly must be seen to be believed. Guided tours are available on a daily basis and during the school holidays, often fill up fast. Booking Your Trip to Melbourne To get the best possible prices for your family trip to Melbourne, its always best to jump online and compare. There are also some great family friendly holiday sites that are actually dedicated to finding you the perfect accommodation and activities if you have children, so be sure to check those out too before you book anything!
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