Melbourne lures backpackers with free trams and laneway art
Record international arrivals and free cultural draws see Melbourne become the go-to for budget travellers, from St Kilda hostels to Hosier Lane street art.
Record international arrivals and free cultural draws see Melbourne become the go-to for budget travellers, from St Kilda hostels to Hosier Lane street art.
From free fire festivals at Docklands to a ticketed 2km light trail at Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne’s winter 2026 is all about outdoor glow. Here’s what to book and when.