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Best Things to Do in Melbourne, with kids
Flinders Street is 63% Kids-Friendly
Children may enjoy watching trams and trains and counting the row of platform clocks, but there are no play areas, loud crowds abound, and platform gaps demand close adult supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Split Point Lighthouse Tours is 63% Kids-Friendly
Kids 5–12 can hear ‘Round the Twist’ stories and spot whales, yet 136 steep steps, cliff edges, and no toilets on site demand close adult supervision and short stays.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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The Block Arcade is 62% Kids-Friendly
Kids may like the honey tasting, mosaic-tile treasure hunt and guided tour, but there is no play zone, no on-site toilets and breakable shop displays require close supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Collins St is 62% Kids-Friendly
Kids enjoy free chocolate samples, mosaic “I-spy” games and the nearby Chinese Museum, but Collins St lacks playgrounds, heavy car traffic requires vigilance and most shops offer little hands-on fun.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Degraves St is 62% Kids-Friendly
Children will like cupcake shops and a street-art scavenger hunt, but the lane is crowded, lacks play space, toilets with change booths or dedicated kids’ menus, so parents must supervise closely.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Bells Beach is 58% Kids-Friendly
School-age kids can watch Easter surf comps, explore rock pools and walk easy bush loops, yet steep stairs, strong rips, no lifeguards and no playground demand constant adult vigilance.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Australia Post - Melbourne GPO is 35% Kids-Friendly
Children are allowed and lifts make prams easy, but there is no play zone, museum display or hands-on activity, so most kids tire fast. Toilets exist yet no child-height basins or entertainment.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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