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Family Fun and Nature in Melbourne

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Day 1: Explore Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia on June 1, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Higher Ground

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Higher Ground, known for amazing coffee and a varied menu to suit all tastes.
Higher Ground is located at 650 Little Bourke St, a short walk from Melbourne CBD.
AUD 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Royal Botanic Gardens

Explore the serene Royal Botanic Gardens, home to a vast collection of plants with beautiful landscapes, perfect for a family stroll.
Head towards Birdwood Avenue in South Yarra to reach the gardens.
Free entry, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arbory Afloat

Enjoy a unique dining experience on a floating bar and restaurant at Arbory Afloat, offering a wide range of delicious food with views of the Yarra River.
Find Arbory Afloat on Flinders Walk near Flinders Street Station.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Southbank Promenade

Walk along Southbank Promenade, filled with street performers, market stalls, and scenic views of the city skyline and Yarra River.
Simply cross the Princess Bridge to reach Southbank from Flinders Walk.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chin Chin

End your day with a mouth-watering dinner at Chin Chin, serving innovative Asian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
Chin Chin is situated at 125 Flinders Ln, close to your previous location.
AUD 40, 2 hours
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Day 2: Phillip Island Day Trip

Phillip Island, Australia on June 2, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Haven Cafe

Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast at The Haven Cafe, known for its delicious pancakes and ocean views.
The Haven Cafe is located at 3402 Phillip Island Road in Newhaven, Phillip Island.
AUD 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Phillip Island Wildlife Park

Spend the morning at the Wildlife Park, where you can meet kangaroos, koalas, and other native Australian animals up close.
The wildlife park is a short drive from The Haven Cafe.
AUD 25, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cape Kitchen

Enjoy a scenic lunch at The Cape Kitchen overlooking the ocean while savouring fresh local produce and seafood.
The Cape Kitchen is located at 1215 Phillip Island Road in Newhaven, Phillip Island.
AUD 35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Phillip Island Nature Park

Explore the Nature Park where you can watch the famous Penguin Parade, as hundreds of little penguins return to shore at sunset.
Head to 1019 Ventnor Road in Summerlands for this unique experience.
AUD 30, 2 hours
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