Your Guide to Richmond, Melbourne

Welcome to Richmond, the heart and soul of Melbourne’s sporting and social scene. A vibrant, energetic neighbourhood where iconic stadiums meet bustling foodie streets and factory outlet bargains. Whether you’re here for the footy, a concert, or to explore one of Melbourne’s coolest inner-city suburbs, this guide will help you discover the best of Richmond.

Top 5 Free Things to Do in Richmond

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Yarra River

Enjoy a scenic walk or cycle along the iconic Yarra River Trail, a green oasis right on the edge of the city.

Discover Street Art

Wander through Richmond's famous laneways to discover the hidden graffiti and vibrant murals that make Melbourne a world-class street art destination.

Gleadell St Market

Experience a true local vibe at this Saturday market. Grab fresh produce, a coffee, and soak in the bustling community atmosphere.

Relax in the Park

Take a break from the hustle. Unwind with a picnic or a quiet moment in one of Richmond's beautiful green spaces, like Barkly Gardens. Missing your Doggie? It's a Dog Park too, head here for some pats.

Check out the history

Famous for its factory outlets and unique boutiques, however it celebrates its history too. Check out the historical plaques between each building and see what the original shop used to be!

Eat @ Hochi Mama

With R&B and hip hop on blast, playful cocktails in hand and the scent of street-style feasts filling the air, Hochi Mama was and still is the place to kick back, be yourself and eat like you mean it.
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Union House

With a buzzing public bar, intimate dining room and a rooftop with vibes for days, Union has a space with your name on it.
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ONDA

We are your new special place. A place made of Latin American flavours, coupled with the warmth of home. Gluten Free/Fod Map Menu.
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Fargo & Co

Nestled within the reclaimed vaults of a historic 1907 State Bank, Fargo and Co’s sprawling two-story bar with 200 seats offers a haven for local legends.

Riché

Good Coffee. Good Food. Good Vibes

Mountain Goat

During the day it’s a bustling brewing hub with brewers, kegs, and forklifts; but a few days a week we open up the roller door to The Goat Bar.

The Ugly Duckling

The Ugly Duckling is a stylish table service cocktail and wine bar in the heart of Swan Street

Live Music @ Corner Hotel

Have a look at the gig guide to see who’s playing during your stay!
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Australian Sports Museum

Expect the unexpected at the Australian Sports Museum, just like sport itself. Located inside Gat 3 of the MCG.
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Escape Games

Located in the heart of Richmond, right next to major train and tram lines, Escape Games Melbourne features escape rooms and puzzle adventures that will challenge your teamwork and wits
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Burnley Gardens

Experience the Shady Walk, stroll past the Luffman Ponds, listen to the birds in the Native Garden, wonder at the beauty of the Heritage listed trees, and find plants from many different areas of the world.

AAMI Park

AAMI Park is one of Australia’s premier rectangular stadiums, renowned for hosting Melbourne’s most celebrated sports and entertainment events.

Victoria Gardens

Get your shopping and movies fix at Victoria Gardens. Enjoy the centre to your hearts design, while they use the power of the sun to run it!

Citizens Park

Citizens Park is Richmond's largest park and one of the busiest in Yarra. Looking for an Outdoor Workout? Check out its outdoor exercise equipment.

Richmond Traders

Welcome to your new fresh food market and dining spot. In the heart of Richmond, we're bringing together the best produce from providores across Victoria—so you can shop, taste, browse, or stay for a bite.
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Bridge Road

You'll need all the sustenance you can get for the marathon shopping sprees at Bridge Road's major label factory outlets and seconds stores
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Gleadell Street Market

Every Saturday, Gleadell Street in Richmond is transformed into a bustling fresh food market, overflowing with seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh bread, herbs and other gourmet delights.
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Fargo & Co

Nestled within the reclaimed vaults of a historic 1907 State Bank, Fargo and Co’s sprawling two-story bar with 200 seats offers a haven for local legends.

Fargo & Co

Nestled within the reclaimed vaults of a historic 1907 State Bank, Fargo and Co’s sprawling two-story bar with 200 seats offers a haven for local legends.

Fargo & Co

Nestled within the reclaimed vaults of a historic 1907 State Bank, Fargo and Co’s sprawling two-story bar with 200 seats offers a haven for local legends.

Fargo & Co

Nestled within the reclaimed vaults of a historic 1907 State Bank, Fargo and Co’s sprawling two-story bar with 200 seats offers a haven for local legends.

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