Southern Cross station to South Melbourne market

90 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Southern Cross station to South Melbourne market

90 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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54 m
3.61 km
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Walk from Southern Cross station to South Melbourne market

Southern Cross station to South Melbourne market

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Summary

Walk from Southern Cross station to South Melbourne market

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Walk from Southern Cross station along Spencer St, continue down Clarendon St to Whiteman St. Go under the freeway to Cecil St and continue to the South Melbourne market on the corner of Coventry St. Browse the market stalls (Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun 8am-4pm only) before heading along Coventry St then turning left into Clarendon St to browse the shops then back into the city.

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Points of Interest

1. Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel is the former offices of the Victorian Railways Administration

2. Tram sculpture outside Grand Hotel

Tram sculpture outside Grand Hotel

3. South Wharf Promenade

South Wharf Promenade looking towards the Melbourne Convention/Exhibition Centre and the Polly Woodside

4. The Yarra River looking towards MCEC and the Polly Woodside

The Yarra River looking towards MCEC and the Polly Woodside

5. The Tea House

The Tea House was built between 1887 and 1888 as a warehouse for Fergus and Mitchell, manufacturing stationers, and later used by Robur Tea.

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6. Colonial Tramcar stop

Have dinner or lunch on one of the Colonial Tramcars. The stop has been moved (as of Jan 2016) to allow an upgrade to the tram line.

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7. South Melbourne Market

South Melbourne Market

8. South Melbourne Market

Browse the shops at the South Melbourne Market

9. Browse the shops in Clarendon St

Browse the shops in Clarendon St

10. South Melbourne light rail stop

Catch the light rail back into the city at the South Melbourne stop behind the South Melbourne Market


Features

Public Transport Public Transport
Drinking water available Drinking water available
Seating available Seating available
Public toilets Public toilets
Pram friendly Pram friendly
Historical interest Historical interest