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See & Do
Williamstown Beach
Located on the Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail and just a short drive or train ride from Melbourne, Williamstown Beach is one of Melbourne’s finer seaside…
Werribee River
Stroll, cycle, fish, kayak or simply relax along the banks of the Werribee River. The river winds through the very heart of the Werribee region. You…
K Road Cliffs
The K Road Cliffs in Werribee South are a breathtaking wall of red by day and are even more impressive during dusk and sunset when they change colour…
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum is a must-see for rail enthusiasts of all ages, and a favourite of families looking for an interesting, enjoyable and…
iFLY Melbourne Indoor Skydiving
iFLY Melbourne Indoor Skydiving lets you experience the sensation of freefall without jumping from a plane. In a state‑of‑the‑art glass wind tunnel…
Animal Land Children's Farm
Animal Land Children's Farm - the ultimate family experience.What makes Animal Land so popular with families is that you can get to actively hold,…
Werribee Open Range Zoo
Embark on an African adventure just half an hour from Melbourne! Join the team for a free guided safari through their unique savannah, where you can…
Williamstown Beach
Located on the Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail and just a short drive or train ride from Melbourne, Williamstown Beach is one of Melbourne’s finer seaside…
Werribee River
Stroll, cycle, fish, kayak or simply relax along the banks of the Werribee River. The river winds through the very heart of the Werribee region. You…
K Road Cliffs
The K Road Cliffs in Werribee South are a breathtaking wall of red by day and are even more impressive during dusk and…
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum is a must-see for rail enthusiasts of all ages, and a favourite of families looking for an interesting, enjoyable and…
iFLY Melbourne Indoor Skydiving
iFLY Melbourne Indoor Skydiving lets you experience the sensation of freefall without jumping from a plane. In a state‑of‑the‑art glass wind tunnel…
Animal Land Children's Farm
Animal Land Children's Farm - the ultimate family experience.What makes Animal Land so popular with families is that…
Melton Botanic Garden
The Melton Botanic Garden is a great place to visit, with plants that tolerate a dry climate and low water conditions. An outstanding feature of the…
Maribyrnong Valley Parklands
Just a short drive from the heart of the city is the Maribyrnong Valley Parklands featuring Brimbank Park and Horseshoe Bend Farm. The parklands…
Cheetham Wetlands
Cheetham Wetlands consists of lagoons and saltmarsh of varying salinity levels created through the activities of a Saltworks that used to operate in…
Point Cook Coastal Park
Point Cook Coastal Park features abundant birdlife, an historic bluestone homestead, intertidal sand banks and a Marine Reserve. Located just 20kms…
Brimbank Park
The Brimbank Park playscape is a haven for creative play. Children and their families will be inspired to connect with nature as they play. The…
Newport Lakes
Newport Lakes is a bushland oasis created from a former bluestone quarry and rubbish tip site in the middle of busy Newport. The park is a great…
Kororoit Creek Trail
Explore nature on bike or foot along the Kororoit Creek Trail, between Deer Park and Brooklyn. As you wander or cycle, take time to enjoy the…
Queens Park
Founded in 1865 Queens Park is a historic nature haven in the centre of Moonee Ponds. A picturesque cottage is the focal point of the park with its…
Melton Botanic Garden
The Melton Botanic Garden is a great place to visit, with plants that tolerate a dry climate and low water conditions. An outstanding feature of the…
Maribyrnong Valley Parklands
Just a short drive from the heart of the city is the Maribyrnong Valley Parklands featuring Brimbank Park and Horseshoe Bend Farm. The parklands…
Cheetham Wetlands
Cheetham Wetlands consists of lagoons and saltmarsh of varying salinity levels created through the activities of a…
Point Cook Coastal Park
Point Cook Coastal Park features abundant birdlife, an historic bluestone homestead, intertidal sand banks and a Marine Reserve. Located just 20kms…
Brimbank Park
The Brimbank Park playscape is a haven for creative play. Children and their families will be inspired to connect with nature as they play. The…
Newport Lakes
Newport Lakes is a bushland oasis created from a former bluestone quarry and rubbish tip site in the middle of busy…
Kororoit Creek Trail
Explore nature on bike or foot along the Kororoit Creek Trail, between Deer Park and Brooklyn. As you wander or cycle, take time to enjoy the…
Queens Park
Founded in 1865 Queens Park is a historic nature haven in the centre of Moonee Ponds. A picturesque cottage is the focal point of the park with its…
CS Gallery
CS Gallery is Melton’s flagship art space, presenting contemporary Australian art exhibitions with a focus on social and cultural issues relevant to…
Bowery Theatre and Gallery
The Bowery Theatre, located within St Albans Community Centre, is a hub for creative arts and cultural events.The Bowery Theatre is named after the…
Mooroop Yarkeen
Look up.There in the sky, you’ll see Bunjil the creator, the Wedge-tailed Eagle soaring above Werribee’s skyline as part of the huge, 41-metre-tall…
CS Gallery
CS Gallery is Melton’s flagship art space, presenting contemporary Australian art exhibitions with a focus on social and cultural issues relevant to…
Bowery Theatre and Gallery
The Bowery Theatre, located within St Albans Community Centre, is a hub for creative arts and cultural events.The Bowery Theatre is named after the…
Mooroop Yarkeen
Look up.There in the sky, you’ll see Bunjil the creator, the Wedge-tailed Eagle soaring above Werribee’s skyline as…
WOW Podcast
What's On Westside (WOW!) is a weekly catch-up of events across Melbourne's Glorious West. Broadcast live on Wyn FM's Westside Drive with Michael Smith (Sun Theatre), Western Melbourne Tourism and guests. Available on all good streaming platforms!
What's On
StreetWORKS - Footscray Street Murals
Put on your comfiest shoes, grab a coffee from a local café and get set for the ultimate self-guided walking tour of Footscray!
Werribee Public Art Walking Tour
Explore some of Werribee’s most iconic street art murals with Wyndham City’s self-guided trail and free audio tour.
Brimbank Public Art Trails
Discover public artwork in Sunshine, St Albans and surrounds by foot and bike using Creative Brimbank's public art trail maps.
City of Melton Public Art
Explore Art in Public Spaces throughout the City of Melton, with contemporary street art, public art and pop up temporary art projects.
Stay
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
A short 20-minute drive from Melbourne, yet an entire world apart – Mansion Hotel and Spa will captivate you with its…
Quest Williamstown North
Escape to the vibrant charm of Quest Williamstown North, where comfort and convenience seamlessly blend with…
The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds
Visitors to The Sebel Melbourne Moonee Ponds will enjoy spacious, fully furnished apartments in the lively area of…
Discovery Parks - Melbourne
There's nothing quite like Melbourne – an unbeatable mix of sport, food, fashion, culture and great coffee. There's no…
Cafes
On the hunt for that perfect morning brew, a leisurely brunch spot, or a freshly baked treat? Discover welcoming cafes and bustling eateries in Melbourne's west.
Restaurants
Looking for a relaxed meal, a celebratory feast, or craving some international cuisine? Explore neighbourhoods brimming with fantastic restaurants, ready to tantalise your tastebuds.
Wineries & Distilleries
Visit local distilleries and boutique wineries offering award-winning wines. Indulge in the exceptional quality that the region offers.
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