Guidebook for Richmond
Food Scene
It is a converted old fashioned corner store which is very relaxed to have breakfast and read the paper.
29 locals recommend
Rowena Corner Store
44 Rowena ParadeIt is a converted old fashioned corner store which is very relaxed to have breakfast and read the paper.
Sightseeing
You are right near the MCG which is well worth a visit including the Sports Museum. Get a bike and ride along the Yarra
976 locals recommend
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Brunton AvenueYou are right near the MCG which is well worth a visit including the Sports Museum. Get a bike and ride along the Yarra
Drinks & Nightlife
It is 50m away and has good pub food. It is basic but easy access and part of old Richmond. It also has sports showing on big screens if interested. For big games at the MCG it will be busy beforehand and after the game.
22 locals recommend
London Tavern Hotel
238 Lennox StreetIt is 50m away and has good pub food. It is basic but easy access and part of old Richmond. It also has sports showing on big screens if interested. For big games at the MCG it will be busy beforehand and after the game.
Entertainment & Activities
This is where the Australian Open tennis is played and it is also a venue for concerts and other events
51 locals recommend
Melbourne Park
This is where the Australian Open tennis is played and it is also a venue for concerts and other events
Parks & Nature
The Royal Botanic Gardens are 15 minutes walk and a beautiful, unique gardens with an amazing range of flora. You can also jog around this. The short cut is along Swan Street until you hit Punt Rd then walk diagonally through the sporting fields over Punt Road on the left. Follow the signs to the Botanic Gardens.
160 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens
Birdwood AvenueThe Royal Botanic Gardens are 15 minutes walk and a beautiful, unique gardens with an amazing range of flora. You can also jog around this. The short cut is along Swan Street until you hit Punt Rd then walk diagonally through the sporting fields over Punt Road on the left. Follow the signs to the Botanic Gardens.