Maribyrnong & Maidstone
Sightseeing
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Maribyrnong River Trail.
If you enjoy bike riding, you can hire bikes to ride along the river into the city.
30 locals recommend
Maribyrnong River Trail
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic Maribyrnong River Trail.
If you enjoy bike riding, you can hire bikes to ride along the river into the city.
About 15-20 mins away, this beach is relaxing and great for the family! Heaps of parking, easy to access. Cafes and restaurants around if you just want to enjoy the view.
77 locals recommend
Williamstown Beach
About 15-20 mins away, this beach is relaxing and great for the family! Heaps of parking, easy to access. Cafes and restaurants around if you just want to enjoy the view.
Shopping
If you can’t be bothered heading out to the shops or don’t have a car, just get your groceries delivered! Ask us for a $45 discount off your first grocery bill!
Coles Highpoint
If you can’t be bothered heading out to the shops or don’t have a car, just get your groceries delivered! Ask us for a $45 discount off your first grocery bill!
FOODLE
A giant Asian grocery store with fresh seafood, sushi, fresh bread and a takeaway
Tom’s Confectionery Warehouse Highpoint
Foodie joints
Our favourite local foodie places that never disappoint
If you love your banh mi this place makes amazing ones! Crunchy tiger bread with soft centre filled with delicious cold meats, pickled carrot, cucumber and pate. We have bread rolls here almost weekly! 🥖 😋
Tiger Bread Bakery & Café
330 Racecourse RoadIf you love your banh mi this place makes amazing ones! Crunchy tiger bread with soft centre filled with delicious cold meats, pickled carrot, cucumber and pate. We have bread rolls here almost weekly! 🥖 😋
Deli sandwiches are all the rage right now and this new local place is the bomb. They often sell out so head there early to try the pastrami! Their coffee is also top notch.
Ollie's Deli
158 Barkly StreetDeli sandwiches are all the rage right now and this new local place is the bomb. They often sell out so head there early to try the pastrami! Their coffee is also top notch.
If you love Vietnamese food, this place has the BEST Prawn & Pork dry noodle dish. Delicious, fast and cheap. You can order it on ubereats too!
Phu Vinh Footscray
93 Hopkins StreetIf you love Vietnamese food, this place has the BEST Prawn & Pork dry noodle dish. Delicious, fast and cheap. You can order it on ubereats too!
A casual fine dining experience in the burbs! If you don’t want to travel into the city but want to enjoy an intimate fine dine, this is the place. Delicious food & wine 😋
Imbue Food & Wine
419 Gordon StA casual fine dining experience in the burbs! If you don’t want to travel into the city but want to enjoy an intimate fine dine, this is the place. Delicious food & wine 😋
Fun place to go out and enjoy lots of food, drink & desserts. There’s also usually live music. Great fun to hang out for a couple of hours. Small entry fee of $2.
19 locals recommend
Grazeland Melbourne
20 Booker StreetFun place to go out and enjoy lots of food, drink & desserts. There’s also usually live music. Great fun to hang out for a couple of hours. Small entry fee of $2.
Thonglor Thai Restaurant
40 Edgewater BlvdVery delicious local Thai food with an upmarket feel
An upmarket Vietnamese restaurant in the west. The barbecue pork ribs are a must!
23 locals recommend
Sapa Hills Restaurant
112 Hopkins StAn upmarket Vietnamese restaurant in the west. The barbecue pork ribs are a must!
Jack B. Nimble
132 Mitchell StGreat little cafe that is kid friendly
Famous for its Hainanese chicken rice dish which has 3 Michelin Stars. Recommend this with the bbq pork and fresh soy milk
Local Hero Singapore Highpoint
Famous for its Hainanese chicken rice dish which has 3 Michelin Stars. Recommend this with the bbq pork and fresh soy milk
Located on L1 of Highpoint. Very tasty steak cooked on a sizzling plate with rice and sauces - you can have 40% off your 2nd steak.
Pepper Lunch Highpoint
Located on L1 of Highpoint. Very tasty steak cooked on a sizzling plate with rice and sauces - you can have 40% off your 2nd steak.
Outdoor activities
Riverside Driving Range
75 Newsom StreetDriving range close by for those wanting to go for a hit
Kids activities
Activities for the little ones!
Riverside Park
The BoulevardHuge pirate themed park for the kiddies to enjoy
Pipemakers Park
A newly constructed kids playground with giant slides!
Scienceworks
2 Booker StOne for the kiddies!
This place will keep the kids entertained for hours! Great for cold rainy days. This place has big slides, big ball pits and trendy play areas.
Relax & Play
1 Gilbert DriveThis place will keep the kids entertained for hours! Great for cold rainy days. This place has big slides, big ball pits and trendy play areas.
Close by indoor play centre for the kiddies if you’re stuck for something active to do for the kids
Jumpside
1 Mephan StreetClose by indoor play centre for the kiddies if you’re stuck for something active to do for the kids
Sporty fun
Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre
1 Aquatic DrHuge pool, great for the family.
Neighbourhoods
Beautiful river trail that you can stroll along for an hour or two! Hire a bike or canoe to get active outdoors.
Maribyrnong
Beautiful river trail that you can stroll along for an hour or two! Hire a bike or canoe to get active outdoors.
An abundance of Asian and Vietnamese food joints in this area. Eat to your hearts content! Broken rice, pho, bubble tea.
19 locals recommend
Footscray
An abundance of Asian and Vietnamese food joints in this area. Eat to your hearts content! Broken rice, pho, bubble tea.