Top Melbourne Fun & Games

Someone in Melbourne is hiding a dark secret. As a detective, it's your job to find the truth on this self-guided walking quest. Your smartphone delivers clues, witness statements, and puzzles as you navigate between real-world locations that become your crime scene. Each stop reveals new evidence and suspects. Follow the trail from location to location, piecing together the story while exploring Melbourne's streets. The app guides you step by step with an immersive narrative full of twists. This 1–2 hour private detective adventure runs 24/7 — start whenever you want, pause for coffee or photos, and play at your own pace. Available in 5+ languages.

A visit to MANIAX is more than an AXE-perience, it's an ultimate destination for your next day out. You'll learn how to hurl hatches with tip from our AXE-pert coaches who'll turn you into an axe throwing pro in no time. Test your skills and challenge your friends and family in a rush of friendly competition, all in a safe and immersive environment. Perfect for adventure seekers, families with children over 11, and groups looking for an unforgettable hands-on activity. As Australia's first and largest urban axe throwing company with 11 venues nationwide, you're in expert hands for memories that will last long after the final throw.

Enter the new world of escape rooms with this virtual reality adventure in Melbourne. Head to your private room and don your VR gear for a 3D cinematic experience. With your group, solve puzzles and complete challenges in a virtual world to “escape” the room. You can manipulate objects, search for items, and work together with your other teammates to win the game.

The Best Way to Discover Melbourne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at Saint Francis’ Church or a visit to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne Town Hall, Saint Francis’ Church, State Library Victoria, Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne City Baths, Queen Victoria Market, Flagstaff Gardens, The Hellenic Museum, and SEA LIFE Aquarium.

Enter the House Down Under and experience the world from an inverted perspective! House Down Under is a photo experience where we show you how to pose and take cool photos. Take as many photos as you like on your own devices in six different areas of the house!

Mach Two (4 star difficulty rating) Infiltrate a top-secret government facility shrouded in mystery, where whispers of extraterrestrial life and covert experiments echo through the halls. Zodiac Heist (4 star difficulty rating) You've been chosen to brave the depths of the Zodiac Thief's hidden underground lair. In the pitch-black corridors of this long-abandoned mineshaft, danger lurks in every shadow. Law & Disorder (3 star difficulty rating and all time favourite) It’s the height of the Prohibition era—booze is banned, crime is booming, and danger lurks in every shadow. Your partner, a hard-nosed detective, was murdered while deep undercover in a ruthless crime syndicate. Now it’s up to you. Aladdin & the Magic Vault (2 star difficulty.Our most family friendly adventure yet) Step into the heart of an ancient Arabian legend, where you and your team of elite detectives must unravel cryptic clues, outsmart cunning traps, and piece together a centuries-old puzzle.

First of its kind activity in Australia. Quiz Room is a totally unique and immersive trivia game concept where it's not just knowledge you need. Using a selection of jokers, you can trap your fellow players, block them or even steal their points! Anyone can win and there are plenty of surprises in store until the last second!

Spend a day immersed in the animal kingdom at the Melbourne Zoo. Encounter native species including koalas, wombats, and kangaroos, and local Victorian species such as indigenous penguins and seals splash. Also admire mighty Asian pachyderms at the Trail of Elephants, elegant African zebras and giraffes in open-air habitats, the energetic primates at Lemur Island, an elevated orangutan exhibit, and more.

Spend an evening on the Yarra River during this Melbourne dinner cruise. As you admire the twinkling city lights reflecting on the water, enjoy a 4-course gourmet meal inclusive of beverages. This fine dining experience includes beer, wine, and spirits, as well as coffee, tea, dessert, port, and a cheese plate. Cruise past attractions like Federation Square and the Royal Botanic Gardens while soaking up the elegant and relaxing atmosphere of the boat.

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll unravel cryptic clues to unlock the hidden path to a location within walking distance. Decode the clue and search nearby to find the answer. All on your mobile phone using Telegram or Whatsapp (available free of charge on all app stores.) --"We had a great time, seeing some interesting hidden gems and generally 'observing' more than you normally do!" --"This was great fun for a sunny day out! Right mix of hard and difficult questions and a good walk too :)" --"A lot of fun - we've done a lot of these and this was up there as one of the best" --"Great fun walking round the city!! Really enjoyed it thanks."

Laneway art, a grand old station and a street named for a rock band — Melbourne hides its best stories between the grid lines. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Melbourne on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Spot the Majorca Building, Spanish romance in the laneways • Meet under the clocks at Flinders Street Station, as Melburnians do • Rock down AC/DC Lane, the loudest little street in Australia Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The world's most liveable scavenger hunt.

A hot air balloon ride offers visitors to Melbourne a new perspective over one of the most beautiful cities in the country. This balloon flight experience is made extra special by departing at dawn, giving travelers stunning views of Melbourne’s cityscape as the sun rises, the perfect addition to an Australian holiday for those seeking something memorable.

Experience your own African safari with an open vehicle adventure at Werribee Open Range Zoo! In this behind the scenes encounter you will meet an expert guide and head off road where you will be completely immersed in the sights, smells and sounds of the Savannah as you travel across the Zoo's open plains spotting rhinoceros, giraffe, zebra and antelopes! Excludes admission - entry needs to be purchased separately.

Discover the rugged mountains and wildflower valleys of the Grampians National Park on this full-day tour from Melbourne—no need to tackle local roads yourself. Once there, learn about Aboriginal culture, have lunch in Halls Gap (own expense), then climb to the Boroka Lookout for fantastic views of the Mt. William and Serra Ranges. Hike to see the dramatic Balconies, view the idyllic Mackenzie Falls, and spot wild kangaroos roaming through the valleys.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

Take your Melbourne photos to the next level and hire a personal photographer to do a photo shoot with you. Tailor the experience to suit your needs, with your choice of locations, shoot duration, and number of photos depending on your group size. Transportation and any entry fees are not included.

Arts and Culture Lovers, this is the trail for you! This cryptic adventure will lead you through the lesser-traveled spaces on a search for public art and sights in the Melbourne arts precinct and surrounds. Get to grips with the history and facts of the area and various artworks along the way. Start your first clue in Federation Square and get lost amongst the incredible public artworks, architecturally stunning gardens, walkways, and pedestrian spaces that link the various galleries theatres, and other art organizations. This adventure will also take you along the adjacent Yarra River, where some of Melbourne’s most popular riverside bars are located, just in case refreshments are required while on the route! Finish up in South bank Boulevard, we won’t tell you exactly where – that’s for you to find out!