Top Melbourne Outdoor Activities - page 10

Embark on one of Australia’s most iconic road trips, the Great Ocean Road. This tour is perfect for travelers of all kinds, including families, friends, backpackers, couples, and tourists visiting Australia. Enjoy a specially curated itinerary that highlights the spots that appeal to the entire group. Our knowledgeable tour guide will be there to assist with taking photos and providing insightful commentary, making the group tour a memorable experience for everyone.

Go behind the gates into the Dingo habitat Ten-minute, small group experience Observe dingo behaviour from a unique perspective

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.

• Hosted walk through our Lemur exhibit with one of our rangers • Learn about the enrichment techniques to ensure the well being of the troop

• Experience meerkat behaviour from within the meerkat habitat. • Hear all the ways meerkats vocalise with each other. • Hear about the mob from our Rangers in a small group experience.

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.

• Guided small-group walking tour with elephant experts • Explore the innovative, world-leading Elephant habitat • Learn about elephant behaviour and herd dynamics • Discover how the habitat supports elephant welfare and wellbeing • See how the herd interacts with and thrives in their new environment

• Behind the Scenes access to the Hippo night quarters. • Fully hosted 40 minute experience with a Ranger and Hippo Keeper. • Plenty of time to ask questions and learn more about these charismatic animals.

• Small group experience with an African Wild Cat Keeper and one of our experienced Rangers. • See the African Wild Cats from closer up and perhaps hear some of their unique ways of communicating with each other. • Visit behind the scenes areas.

Experience the beauty, history, and tranquility of Melbourne with our self-guided Treasury & Fitzroy Gardens walking tour. Ideal for families, this gentle stroll takes you through lush lawns, past stunning floral displays, and introduces you to the park's iconic monuments and memorials, like Cook's Cottage, the Model Tudor Village, the Conservatory and Fairies Tree. Immerse yourself in a unique blend of history and adventure as you navigate through the gardens and solve intriguing challenges with clues along the way - that's exactly what you can expect from this self-guided digital walking tour in English. So grab your phone, download the Questo app, and get ready for an exciting adventure. The tour can be taken on any day or time - so you can change your plans as many times as you wish.

• Meet our 2 x magnificent creatures • Learn about their adaptations, their environment and the conservation efforts in place to protect them. • Behind the scenes access with our rangers

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.

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."

There is no better way to explore Geelong than paddling our beautiful waterways! Experience the magic for yourself! All our kayaks are suitable for beginners, and include everything you need - life jackets, paddles & dry bags. We can arrange to meet you and deliver the kayaks to our favourite launch spot in Highton, or if you have roof racks and are able to transport the kayaks yourself, you can pick up from us in Belmont and are free to paddle wherever you like. Our kayaks are not suitable for the open ocean, river paddling only.

Join us for an exhilarating journey through the vibrant Downtown neighborhood of Melbourne, where hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and historical treasures await your discovery. Picture yourself wandering through Melbourne's bustling streets when suddenly, you stumble upon a group of Skinny Men. No, it's not a mirage – it's one of the exciting stops on our Melbourne, Victoria adventure hunt! From there, we'll whisk you away to the majestic State Library Victoria, where knowledge awaits at every corner. But don't worry – we've also planned plenty of laughter as you explore Chinatown and marvel at the grandeur of Princess Theatre. Please note that this is a self-guided private tour so you can start at any time and at your own pace.

Escape the crowds, max 11 guests, and discover a different side of Melbourne—where lush rainforest, cascading waterfalls, and native wildlife create a truly immersive experience. Travel into the heart of the Great Otway National Park and begin your day high above the forest floor at Otway Fly Treetop Adventures. Walk among the treetops on a suspended canopy walkway and take in sweeping views of one of Australia’s most beautiful rainforest regions. Continue your journey on foot to three of the Otways’ most spectacular waterfalls. Discover the iconic Hopetoun Falls, the peaceful Triplet Falls, and the powerful Beauchamp Falls—each offering a unique and rewarding rainforest walk. On your return to Melbourne, visit Serendip Sanctuary near Lara, where kangaroos, emus, and native birdlife roam freely in a natural and uncrowded setting. Designed for travellers seeking a premium alternative to traditional coastal tours, this experience offers more walking, more nature, and fewer crowds

Sidecar Sightseeing & Rides is a Melbourne based family business born from a love of adventure, and a desire to share this with our three kids. We believe in living life through shared experiences… …and who could ask for a better place to start, than in Melbourne, Australia? Renowned for its friendly people, café culture and beautiful natural environment, Melbourne and the state of Victoria offer a vast range of experiences to suit any taste, from a gentle Devonshire Tea to a beachside cruise along picturesque Port Phillip Bay. If you’ve got something special in mind for your ride, let us know… we’ll do our best to help you create a unique and memorable experience. We look forward to riding with you.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of Victoria on a captivating journey through Ballarat and the stunning Grampians National Park. Explore Ballarat’s gold rush heritage before heading to the charming village of Halls Gap, surrounded by rugged mountains and native wildlife. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from iconic spots like The Balconies and Boroka Lookout, where dramatic landscapes create unforgettable photo opportunities. Combining history, scenic beauty, and outdoor exploration, this experience offers the perfect escape for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Book now to discover the very best of regional Victoria in one seamless journey.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Victoria’s most iconic coastal landscapes, beginning in the vibrant city of Melbourne and traveling along the legendary Great Ocean Road. This immersive experience takes you through the scenic waterfront of Geelong and the relaxed seaside charm of Anglesea, with a memorable stop at the historic Memorial Arch at Eastern View. Continue along the stunning coastline to unwind at Apollo Bay Beach and explore the lush rainforests of Great Otway National Park. Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of the Twelve Apostles and the dramatic cliffs of Loch Ard Gorge, where nature and history come together in spectacular fashion. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour offers breathtaking scenery, rich storytelling, and countless photo opportunities. Book now to experience one of Australia’s most iconic and unforgettable road trips.

Escape the city and discover the breathtaking landscapes of Grampians National Park on a memorable day tour filled with nature and scenic views. Travel through dramatic mountain ranges and explore the charming village of Halls Gap, where kangaroos and native wildlife are often seen in the wild. Enjoy a scenic walk through the impressive Grampians Grand Canyon, surrounded by striking rock formations and peaceful forest trails. Capture unforgettable photos at The Balconies, one of the park’s most famous viewpoints, offering spectacular panoramic scenery. The tour also includes a stop at Boroka Lookout, where travelers can admire sweeping views over the valley and mountains. With stunning landscapes, fresh mountain air, and iconic viewpoints, this tour offers a perfect day of exploration and natural beauty in Victoria.

Go behind-the-scenes with the elephants and their keepers Visit an Elephant Barn Learn how elephants are cared for in their world-leading habitat Every experience is unique, shaped by the elephants themselves See individual personalities shine Perfect for elephant lovers

The Great Ocean Road is home to the Twelve Apostles, one of the best places to visit from Melbourne. However, doing a day trip there on your own can be tiring, between driving and working out how to structure your itinerary. Take a customizable private tour, and you no longer have to worry about that; just tell your guide what you want to see, and they handle it for you.

Voted the World’s Most Liveable City for seven consecutive years, Melbourne is a vibrant metropolis brimming with style, culture, and iconic sights. From the historic MCG to shimmering Port Phillip Bay and the towering Eureka Skydeck, there’s no shortage of breathtaking views. Now imagine starting your day with the warmth of flames gently inflating your balloon, the quiet anticipation before liftoff, and the thrill of watching the sun rise over Melbourne’s legendary landmarks. Drift peacefully above the Yarra River, taking in the city from a truly unique perspective. Complete your morning with a lavish buffet breakfast at our premium venue the Amora Hotel Riverwalk Richmond, the perfect way to celebrate an unforgettable flight

Discover the beauty and flavors of Victoria on a Small Group Yarra Valley Redwood & Premium Wine Tour. Travel through the scenic countryside of Yarra Valley and explore the magical Redwood Forest, where towering Californian redwood trees create a peaceful and unforgettable walking experience. Continue your journey through one of Australia’s most famous wine regions, visiting premium wineries to taste a selection of locally produced wines while enjoying stunning vineyard views. The tour also includes a sweet stop at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, where travelers can sample handcrafted chocolates and indulge in delicious treats. With small group comfort, beautiful landscapes, gourmet flavors, and relaxing countryside experiences, this tour offers the perfect way to explore the highlights of the Yarra Valley in a memorable and enjoyable day.