Best day trips in Melbourne
14 places from 5 Melbourne travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.
14 places · most mentioned first
Great Ocean Road
Famous coastal drive southwest of Melbourne, often done as a day trip.
0:55· Jan and Annin 4 vlogsPhillip Island
Island southeast of Melbourne with coastal viewpoints and abundant wildlife, best known for its little penguins.
3:45· Kevin Eassain 3 vlogsYarra Valley
Wine region northeast of Melbourne, popular as a day trip from the city.
1:50· Before You Goin 3 vlogsWilsons Promontory National Park
Coastal national park that can be visited on a day trip from Melbourne.
5:03· World Wild Heartsin 2 vlogsDandenong Ranges
Mountain range east of Melbourne that is easily visited on a day trip from the city.
14:04· Before You Goin 2 vlogs
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9 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.
Twelve Apostles
Dramatic limestone stacks off the coast of Port Campbell National Park on the Great Ocean Road.
8:37· Kevin Eassa1 vlogMornington Peninsula
Popular bayside beach area for summer swimming and water sports, and for winter walks or kite surfing.
Bright
Alpine town in north-east Victoria, known for paragliding and wine tours.
Dinner Plain
Alpine village that gets plenty of snow, suited to skiing and snow play in winter.
Lorne
Charming coastal town early on the Great Ocean Road, lined with little shops and making a good stop for a bite.
9:09· Jan and Ann1 vlogApollo Bay
Seaside town on the Great Ocean Road with ocean-facing stays surrounded by nature, used as a base for exploring the coast.
15:09· Jan and Ann1 vlog