Top Melbourne Outdoor Activities - page 9

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!

This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history. This unique journey invites travellers to explore the city through the eyes of a local, discovering hidden cultural gems that are beloved by residents but often missed by tourists. Just 15 minutes away from the city centre, it’s a rare opportunity to walk along the Yarra River’s stunning parklands, uncover its rich history, and connect with Melbourne’s natural beauty in a way no other tour offers. From the largest flying fox colony to the historic Boathouse, the Heritage-listed Abbotsford Convent, and the culturally significant Dights Falls, this tour blends the city’s heritage with its vibrant community, offering a distinctive, off-the-beaten-path adventure that highlights what makes Melbourne truly special.

Start your weekend in Healesville, Yarra Valley the best way possible with this e-Bike eXperience! This relaxed 3-hour cycling tour followed by up to 3hrs of hospitality, is perfect for getting to know the area and seeing its beautiful sights. We meet at Healesville Train Station, and from there, you’ll explore some of the region’s top spots whilst learning a little bit of the history of Healesville along the way in an informative and humorous manner. We open this to the Public every Friday at 3pm, perfect for those guests or couples checking into their Yarra Valley accommodations for their weekend away who want to tick off a few boxes in the area and/or want to have fun and meet like-minded people.

We believe tours should feel personal, honest, and meaningful — not mass-produced. That’s why we design experiences that connect travelers with nature while giving back to it.

For a fun adventure close to Melbourne look no further than our Portarlington Self-Guided Bike Tour. Start the day with spectacular bay views cruising on the Docklands to Portarlington Ferry. Enjoy your cycle experience pedalling along the beautiful Bellarine Coastal Trail from Portarlington Pier to St Leonards. The trail is an easy gradient on well-maintained gravel surfaces, bitumen, and bridges. The views across Port Phillip Bay are spectacular including the You Yangs and the Melbourne City Skyline. Enjoy refreshments along the way or collect local treats for a picnic lunch. Parks, picnic facilities, and amenities are dispersed at various intervals along the trail. Spend the afternoon exploring the gorgeous historic seaside village of Portarlington. Included: Docklands to Portarlington return ferry ticket, bike, helmet, water bottle, pack rack bag, maps & written guide, first aid kit, telephone assistance throughout the day if required.

Enjoy a private 2-hour cruise on the Yarra River with this self-drive boat rental in Melbourne. No license is required to drive this vessel, which has a fully enclosed cabin option if needed. Bring up to 10 friends and family members on board for a relaxing and scenic cruise. Create your own sightseeing tour by passing top attractions such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, Southbank, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Federation Square and the Docklands. You can even disembark at Herring Island Park to walk around its outdoor sculpture park.

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic wildlife encounters on this private Phillip Island tour from Melbourne. Travel in comfort in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with your own guide as you explore coastal scenery and native wildlife at a relaxed pace. Start with a photo stop at the colourful Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes before heading to see Australian wildlife at Moonlit Sanctuary. Continue to the dramatic coastal boardwalks at The Nobbies before the highlight of the day at the world-famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where little penguins return from the ocean at sunset. Why travellers choose this tour • Private experience – just your group and a dedicated guide • Luxury Mercedes vehicle for maximum comfort and space • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace • Premium Phillip Island Penguin Parade viewing • Visit Brighton Beach Bathing Boxes and The Nobbies Start time varies between 10:00 am (winter) and 1:00 pm (summer) depending on sunset.

Escape the crowds on a private tour and discover a different side of Melbourne—where lush rainforest, cascading waterfalls, and native wildlife. Travel in your own luxury vehicle 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 enjoy sweeping views of one of Australia's most beautiful rainforest regions. Continue 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 where kangaroos, emus, and native birdlife roam freely in nature. Designed exclusively for your group, this premium experience offers the flexibility to travel at your own pace while enjoying more walking, more nature, and fewer crowds than traditional coastal tours.

We depart early from Melbourne. Small groups. maximum 11 passengers. Avoid crowds and other tour buseses.

Embark on an extraordinary journey along the Great Ocean Road, a stretch of coastal paradise that promises breathtaking vistas, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. Our specially curated Minibus and Large Van tours ensure that you not only witness the iconic attractions but also immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse landscapes that define this Australian gem.

Spend 2 -3 hours relaxing at the Peninsula Hot Springs Immerse yourself in natural thermal mineral waters Leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated Gliding through the sky in a gondola at Arthurs Seat Eagle Visit the colourful beach boxes on the Mornington Peninsula

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.

The Melbourne Sky High Bush tour is an all-inclusive tour that takes you deep into Melbourne's Mt Dandenong, which is not only beautiful and mysterious, but has a diverse range of wildlife. You will be driven through a canopy of ferns and huge forest trees as you progress from one location to the next. Enjoy an Australian style picnic lunch/dinner. Be prepared to share some with the local parrots and cockatoos! A bush walk will help to burn some of those calories and if you're lucky you may encounter a Lyrebird. After the bush walk you will visit an incredibly beautiful garden, after which, you will discover what one of our French tourists referred to as "Melbourne's Eiffel Tower". You will see Melbourne from up very, very high - Sky High. As with all tours provided by 69 Tours, this is a private tour, which offers some room for flexibility, is never rushed, conducted in a relaxed, easy going fashion, by an experienced local guide. Experience Melbourne through the eyes of a local.

We depart early from Melbourne. Small groups. maximum 11 passengers. Avoid crowds and other tour buseses.

Discover Phillip Island's breathtaking coastal scenery on this light 5 km hike along the iconic George Bass Coastal Walk. This tour combines leisurely hiking with opportunities to witness the wild pelican feeding in San Remo, stroll the picturesque Nobbies Head boardwalk, and enjoy free time in Cowes town. Designed for casual hikers aged 15-55, the experience offers ample time for photography, dining, and relaxation amid stunning natural landscapes. Join a small group for a personalized adventure that ensures a memorable exploration of Victoria's coastal gem. - Light 5 km return hike along George Bass Coastal Walk - Pelican feeding spectacle in San Remo and scenic Nobbies Head boardwalk - Free time for dining and exploration in Cowes town - Guided small group experience, suitable for ages 15-55

Go behind the gate into the Koala habitat. Ten-minute, small group experience. Observe the Koala from a unique perspective.

• 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

Explore the heart of Australia with a day at Churchill Island Heritage Farm, where you can witness traditional farm life including cow milking, sheep shearing, and herding dogs in action. Stroll along the breathtaking coastal views of Cape Nobis and enjoy the serene landscapes of Phillip Island. As the day concludes, gather to watch the enchanting return of the world's smallest penguins to their nests, a unique natural spectacle not to be missed. - Experience authentic Australian farm activities at a historic farm - Watch cow milking and sheep shearing demonstrations up close - Enjoy stunning coastal scenery at Cape Nobis - Witness the magical return of fairy penguins at sunset

Please note: Pickup locations may vary depending on traffic and parking conditions. Kindly leave your preferred pickup location when booking, and we will confirm the nearest available pickup point for you. Experience the best of Victoria with a ride on the historic Puffing Billy steam train and an unforgettable visit to the world-famous Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Explore lush rainforests, meet native wildlife, and witness the magical parade of little penguins returning to their burrows. Our Day Tour is a perfect blend of nature, history, and wildlife. This guided adventure takes you on a journey through the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and along the stunning coastline of Phillip Island.

• 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.

This full-day Mornington Peninsula tour offers a relaxed escape from Melbourne, showcasing the region’s dramatic coastline, scenic lookouts, and charming seaside towns. Over eight hours, travellers can enjoy highlights such as Arthur’s Seat, Cape Schanck, Sorrento, and Dromana, with time to take in panoramic views, explore coastal villages, and hear local stories. Ideal for first-time visitors or anyone seeking a refreshing day by the sea, the tour combines comfort, natural beauty, and memorable Peninsula landscapes in one easy guided experience.

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.

Escape the city and experience the breathtaking beauty of Grampians National Park, one of Victoria's most spectacular natural treasures, on this full-day guided tour from Melbourne. Travel through scenic countryside to the historic gold rush city of Ballarat before entering a landscape of rugged sandstone mountains, cascading valleys, and abundant native wildlife. Explore the charming alpine village of Halls Gap, where kangaroos, emus, and colorful native birds are often seen roaming freely. Visit two of the park's most iconic viewpoints—The Balconies and Boroka Lookout—to enjoy unforgettable panoramic views across dramatic mountain ranges, forests, and valleys that make the Grampians one of Australia's premier photography destinations. Along the way, discover the park's fascinating Aboriginal heritage, unique rock formations, and diverse ecosystems while traveling comfortably with an experienced guide.

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.