The Most Spectacular Places for Sunsets in Melbourne

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Best Melbourne Sunset Spots When visiting this
lovely region of Melbourne, Australia, there is
so much to do. This includes catching the sunset
places in Melbourne from a variety of
breathtaking viewpoints. So, Go to a few of top
spots for the best stunning places for sunsets in
Melbourne St Kilda Pier
St Kilda Sunset Pier is the home of several
little penguins. From this location, you can
capture some of the best scenarios of sunset near
you. Settle down on the footbridge and let waves
of Port Phillip Bay touch your feet after that,
enjoy the dusk and parade of penguins. Feeding,
touching, photography, and flash are not allowed
in this region. As soon as dusk starts, the
little penguins that may be around 100 head
towards their home. The calm water of Port
Phillip Bay will give you the mesmerizing feeling
by offering the different shades (pink, yellow,
orange, and blue) at once. The cool breeze of the
location will take you to another level, and
daylight
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slowly vanishes.
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Also, you can visit St Kilda Botanical Gardens
which is spread in 6.4 hectares of area, for
experiencing the mind- blowing view of sunrise in
Melbourne and sunsets places in Melbourne. Dont
miss to enjoy paddleboarding, kiteboarding, and
windsurfing at St Kilda Harbor. And if you are
fortunate, then you might get a glimpse of
Rakali. How To Reach There
Address Pier Rd, St Kilda VIC 3182
By Trams You will easily get the shuttle buses that are easily available from Melbourne CBD. You can take Trams 12, 16, and 96 to reach one of the best sunset places in Melbourne.
By Bus You can take any bus following numbers 246, 606, 623, 922 that will take you to St Kilda sunset point.
Opening Timing 24 Hours
St Kilda Sunset Time 842 pm
"Never waste any amount of time doing anything
important when there is a sunset outside that you
should be sitting under!"- C. JoyBell C. Eureka
Skydeck 88
The number 88 here represents the 88th floor of
the building. You can reach the top position in
just 40 seconds. It is 974-foot (274-meter) long.
You will enjoy the beauty of the sunset view from
all angles with adventure. The glass cube
elevator will take you to the top. Recently it
has gone under redevelopment. It is the tallest
building across the Southern Hemisphere. Now you
can enjoy its virtual reality theater. 24
Positron Voyager VR chairs are there for sitting
visitors, and in 11 minutes, a variety of things
will interact with visitors. Viewers will
experience complete sound, movement and scents
that are effective in delivering the real feeling
to them. You need to pay some amount to make
entry inside the building. The standard charges
are 22 AUD. How To Reach There
Address 7 Riverside Quay, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
By Car If you are reaching its destination from Melbourne airport then air terminal transports and sky-transport are available easily. It will take around 20 to 40 minutes, according to the traffic.
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By Bus There is direct transport leaving from Casino East/Queens Bridge St and reaching Flinders Lane/Queen St. Buses are available at regular intervals, and it will take roughly 3 min.
Opening Timing Wednesday Sunday, noon-10pm
Eureka Skydeck 88 Sunset time 0841 pm
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Flagstaff Gardens
This public garden is located at the western end
of the Melbourne city. It is famous for its
social, archeological and horticultural aspects.
It is one of the oldest parks in Melbourne. Also,
this park is loved by the couple as rose gardens
encircle its benches. Just imagine how it will
look when you see the sunset at Flagstaff Gardens
through the trees. This scented theme garden has
rope climbing and a five-way swing to attract the
attention of kids. Also, there are multi-use
courts that can be used for playing tennis,
volleyball and other such games. How To Reach
There
Address 309-311 William St, West Melbourne 3003, Australia
By Car It will take about 6 to 8 min to reach 309-311 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria, if you are driving from Melbourne.
By Tram You can check out tram routes 30 or 35 that will be along La Trobe Street to reach this wonderful place.
Opening Timing 24 Hours
Time Of Sunset It is mostly 2028
The Boatbuilders Yard
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Experience Melbournes magnificent sunset from
The Boatbuilders Yard. It is a family-friendly
cafe and bar situated at the bank of Yarra
River. You can soak the beauty of the sun by
enjoying the beverage. This yard offers a wide
variety of drinks, South American and
Mediterranean food. Your kids will also love this
place as they will get lots of space for
playing. How To Reach There
Address 23 S Wharf Promenade, South Wharf VIC 3006, Australia
By Train To reach The Boatbuilders Yard, you can take a train from CRAIGIEBURN, CRANBOURNE, FRANKSTON, MERIDA any of the stations and leave at Southern Cross. With 10 minutes of walking, you can reach The Boatbuilders Yard.
By Car You can check out its location on a map and easily reach that place. Also, you can park your car in the DFO car park area.
Opening Timing Wed Sun, Wednesday Thursday 10am 9pm Friday Saturday 10am 10pm, Sunday 10am 8pm
Time Of Sunset 841 pm
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel(Our Favorite
Sunset Places in Melbourne)
Experience the different views of the sunset from
the high position. Melbourne Star Observation
Wheel is the 40 storey observation wheel that
gives you a different perspective to watch the
sun go down. You will get an introduction to
Melbourne city with different colors, cultures
and patterns.
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The coloured wheel of 30 minutes of rotation will
give you a perspective of all landmarks of the
city. You will find this wheel as the new way to
engage with the vibrant city of Melbourne. The
wheel staff are friendly and answer all your
queries about the ride. You can book your ticket
for a private cabin, and you can plan your
romantic sunset watching with your loved ones.
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How To Reach There
Address Ground Fl 101 Waterfront Way Docklands Melbourne
By Car You can move by car by following Footscray Road then take turns for Pearl River Road or Waterfront Way. Next, you will be at Melbourne Star Observation Wheel. You can park your car in the Pearl River Road West Car Park area.
By Train Catch the train that will take you to Southern Cross Station. Step down and continue your walk across Bourke Street pedestrian bridge to Harbor Esplanade. Continue walking towards The District Docklands.
Opening Timing May to August 11 am 7 pm daily September to April 11 am 10 pm daily Christmas Day and ANZAC Day 1 pm 10 pm
Melbourne Star Observation Wheel Sunset Time 842 pm
Princes Pier Port Melbourne
This is a 580-meter long landmark that is popular
for offering a stunning view of this sunset
places in Melbourne. It was constructed between
the years 1912 to 1915. This pier is the best to
offer a glimpse of sunset view. You will find
some interesting display boards on this pier. At
the end of the pier, old pylons are still there
that catch the attention of visitors. You can
enjoy several activities at this amazing sunset
places in Melbourne, such as jogging, walking,
cycling, and playing sports at the foreshore. You
will not find any cafe or restaurant at this
pier, but near Station Pier, you will get good
options for eating places. It is a popular
fishing spot too. You get limited parking space
on the surrounding street, and near the station,
you get paid parking. How To Reach There
Address Pier St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia
By Tram You can easily go to your destination from Melbourne by taking tram line 109 that will take 17 minutes to reach there.
By Bus You can take bus number 234 or 606 that passes near Princes Pier Port Melbourne.
Opening Open Every Day 6 am to 10 pm
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Timing
Sunset Time 825 pm
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"Sunset is a wonderful opportunity for us to
appreciate all the great things the sun gives
us!"- Mehmet Murat Ildan Ponyfish Island
Enjoy the soft glow of the sun at Ponyfish
Island. This is a popular floating restaurant and
bar that is located near the Yarra pedestrian
bridge. Asian-inspired cuisine, wine, beer and
different cocktails are waiting for you
downstairs. With the latest modification, this
Island has got terrazzo-topped tables,
custom-tailored sunshades and comfortable lounges
that brighten up this space. The title of this
Island is anointed after Ponyfish, a mysterious
beast seen gliding in the Yarra River. From this
location, you can have a view of Flinders Street
Station and Rialto Towers from one side, and on
the other side, you can appreciate the beauty of
Southbank and Crown. How To Reach There
Address Pedestrian Bridge Melbourne, VIC 3006, Australia
By Tram 48, 57 number trams will take you to your destination.
By Bus Take bus numbers 234, 250, 251, 350, 605 to reach Ponyfish Island.
Opening Timing 11 am1 am
Sunset Time 844 pm
Vue de Monde
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Vue de Monde is the perfect synonym for dining
and watching sunset views. This restaurant is
situated on the 55th floor of the Rialto
Building, which comes among Melbournes top
restaurants. You will have a memorable night at
this iconic place with the pleasing view of the
sunset and the awesome taste of food. This
restaurant is the demonstration of the conviction
that dining can be a wondrous and extraordinary
experience. They keep on changing the
specialists menu that gives proper respect to
traditional good quality food with the
magnificence of local ingredients of Australia.
You will get an unmatchable sunset scene from Vue
de Monde with the delicious food. How To Reach
There
Address 55 Rialto Towers, 525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
By Car Reaching this location will take only 5 minutes from Melbourne CBD. You have to move towards Elizabeth St toward Bourke St then turn right for Collins St. After that, take a left at 1st cross street onto Queen St then right onto Flinders Ln. Finally, your destination is present at right.
By Bus Tram numbers 58, 86 and 96 are available to take you to your destination.
Opening Timing Thu, Fri, Sun, Sat 1200 PM - 200 PM 600 PM - 1145 PM Mon, Tue, Wed 600 PM - 1145 PM
Sunset Time 844 pm
Lui Bar Melbourne
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With a cocktail in hand, you can see the best
sunset perspective in the heart of the city from
Lui Bar Melbourne. This bar is situated on the
55th floor of the Rialto building, which is the
iconic building of this city. Lui Bars ambiance
reprises the indulgence of Gold Rush-time
Melbourne, and you can see it in its drink and
adornment features.
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At this place, you get an extensive option of
wine and snacks. Moreover, this places dim
lighting and dark interiors will give you immense
pleasure that will be second to none. How To
Reach this fabulous Sunset Places in Melbourne
By Bus Bus number 236 and 606 follows the routes of Lui Bar Melbourne.
By Car With a 5 min drive from Melbourne CBD, you can reach Lui Bar Melbourne. Take the route of Elizabeth St toward Bourke St, right turn on Little Collins St then left turn onto William St. Destination will be at the right of the 1st cross street onto Collins St.
Address Lui Bar, 525 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Opening Timing Mon- Wed 530 PM - 1200 AM Thru 1130 AM - 100 AM Fri-Sat 1130 AM - 300 AM Sun 1130 AM - 1200 AM
Sunset Time 844 pm
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Get breathtaking views of the sunset at SkyHigh
Mount Dandenong. You can reach this astonishing
place under an hour from the Melbourne CBD.
SkyHigh comes along Victorias top vacation
destinations with glorious and eye-catching views
that are available day or night over the
Melbourne horizon. This place holds lots of
beauty to offer the visitors. In addition, you
can enjoy lavish seafood with the stunning sunset
view from the top position. How To Reach There
Address 26 Observatory Rd, Mount Dandenong VIC 3767, Australia
By Bus Get bus no. 688 from Upper Ferntree Gully or Croydon, or 694 from Belgrave train stations.
By Train You can get the train from Upper Ferntree Gully or Belgrave stations (Belgrave Line) or Croydon Station (Lilydale Line) to reach SkyHigh Mount Dandenong.
Opening Timing Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu 0800 am - 1000 pm Fri 0900 AM - 1030 PM Sat 0800 AM - 1100 PM
Sunset Time 843 pm
Olivigna Restaurant, Warrandyte
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Catch the last rays of sunshine from Olivigna
Restaurant, Warrandyte. This place will take you
to a beautiful break in Tuscany, yet only a few
kms from Melbourne. This place will offer you
homemade pasta, bread and jelly. Being a little
bit away from the city, it is a worthy place to
watch the beauty of the sunset. They follow
Italian themes and are known for both wine and
restaurant. How To Reach There
Address 54-56 Brumbys Rd, Warrandyte South VIC 3134, Australia
By Car Follow Elizabeth St toward Bourke St, reach at Hoddle St/State Route 29. From there, take the Eastern Fwy ramp and continue your drive for Thompsons Rd/State Route 42. Make your way towards Tindals Rd, take the first exit for Stintons Rd, and move straight to Falconer Rd. You will get to your destination by turning right at Brumbys Rd.
By Bus If you are planning to reach this location by bus then you can go by 364 number bus.
Opening Timing Open Thursday - Sunday (1130 AM - 430 PM 530 PM - 1030 PM) Closed Monday Tuesday
Sunset Time 843 pm
Arts Centre Melbourne
A must-visit sunset point that you should explore
to experience the best view. Arts Centre
Melbourne is known for hosting different
entertainment pedigrees in Australia. You will
get the best glimpse of the sunset from this
place.
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Effectively conspicuous by spire tower, this is
situated on the banks of the Yarra River. You
will find this is a magnificent spot to go to an
exhibition of theater, dance, music, parody, etc.
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How To Reach There
Address 100 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia
By Tram You can take the tram that stops in front of Arts Centre Melbourne at 16 and 67.
By Car With 11 min of drive from Melbourne CBD, you can reach Arts Centre Melbourne. Follow the route south on Elizabeth St toward Bourke St, take the right turn onto Collins St, Continue to follow Princes Hwy/A60, take left Sturt St, right turn for Southbank Blvd, Continue straight to stay on St Kilda Rd.
Opening Timing Mon-Fri 700 AM - 1100 PM Sat 830 AM - 1100 PM Sun 1000 AM - 500 PM
Sunset Time 845 pm
Conclusion These are the very few alleviating and
beautiful locations for enjoying the best sunset
places in Melbourne. Melbourne city has a mix of
stunning buildings and normal magnificence,
complete with tranquil lakes, lavish slopes, and
rough mountains, which makes for extraordinary
scenery of the sunset.
Looking for other exciting things to
do? Melbournes Most Stunning Sunrise Viewing
Spots Click here for more. Best Restaurants in
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