Top 10 Things to do Adventurous in Melbourne, Victoria

July 20, 2021 Trinity Boughner

Lovely, laid-back Melbourne has something for everyone: family fare, local and international art, haute boutiques, multicultural dining, Australian and Aboriginal history, spectator sports, and pulsing, swanky nightlife. Cruise on the free City Circle Tram loop to check out unique attractions like the Royal Botanical Gardens and the Healesville Sanctuary, which buzzes with local animal species.
Restaurants in Melbourne

1. Wild Wombat Escapes Tours

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Wild Wombat Escapes Tours

Join Wild Wombat Escape for a fun filled and adventurous day that you will never forget! 'Travel in company not a crowd' Wild Wombat Escapes Great Ocean Road Tours depart Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

2. Auswalk Walking Holidays

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Auswalk Walking Holidays

Auswalk walking holidays provide backstage passes to Australia's most sought after natural destinations. Say goodbye to organising everything yourself and hello to stress free adventure. Let us: - Share our nearly 30 years of experience with you - Provide friendly and professional guides - Put together the fully supported self guided inn-to-inn walking holiday you've been looking for - Hand select comfortable accommodations for each evening, with friendly hosts and local food and wine

3. Global Ballooning Australia

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Global Ballooning Australia

Global Ballooning Australia have shared a sunrise with over 100,000 people since 1992. Operating 364 days a year (weather permitting), gently float over the world’s most liveable city or the countryside. When you choose Global Ballooning Australia you know you are flying with Victoria's most celebrated hot air ballooning business. You will enjoy award winning daily sunrise hot air balloon flights over Melbourne City, Yarra Valley & Mansfield, experiences recognised multiple times by the Victorian tourism industry that resulted in Global Ballooning Australia being inducted into the Hall of Fame as the best Tourism Operator in the state. Ballooning over Melbourne is a truly unique experience as it is one of very few cities in the world that can traversed in a hot air balloon. To enjoy the best of Victorian country side, ballooning over the Yarra Valley is one of Victoria's most spectacular winery regions or Mansfield, located at foothills of the Victorian Alps with spectacular scenery.

4. Kayak Melbourne

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Kayak Melbourne

Kayak Melbourne offers exceptional day and evening sightseeing tours. Guests enjoy spectacular views of Melbourne's iconic sights as they paddle through the heart of the city. Our tours are led by passionate guides who love to share insights about the city, and even include a stop along the way for fish 'n chips, a unique on-water dining experience. Kayaking on the Yarra is an incredible way to sight-see while getting a bit of fitness at the same time. It is our pleasure to show off Melbourne from a unique perspective to locals and visitors and look forward to having you along for a fun paddle soon!

5. Echidna Walkabout - Day Tours

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Echidna Walkabout - Day Tours

Koalas & Kangaroos IN THE WILD (formerly Savannah Walkabout) one day small-group (max 10 people) ecotour. See Kangaroos and Koalas in the wild! Join our Koala Research Project in the You Yangs Park, and meet individual, named koalas and learn about their history and social life. Help improve the future for wild koalas by removing a weed while you stroll through the Bush. Walk with wild Kangaroos - they are thrilling animals to watch! They are wary of humans, but with care and following guidelines from your experienced Wildlife Guide, you can get quite close without disturbing them. Departs Melbourne (5 central pickup locations) daily all year from 8.10 to 9.00am, returns Melbourne around 4.00 to 4.30pm.

6. Melbourne Street Tours

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Melbourne Street Tours

Melbourne Street Tours is the 1st and only tour company in Australia run by artists. Our tours provide an overview of the Melbourne underground street art scene, each tour is led by one of Melbourne’s elite street art. With local knowledge on just about everything. Our CBD STREET ART TOUR, takes you on a journey through the city’s, both famous and secret laneways to explore the CBD’s vibrant art offerings. The tour finishes with an exclusive visit to the famous Blender Studios near Flagstaff Garden, where you can explore our huge art warehouse. Date: Tue, Thr, Sat. Time: 1:30 – 4:30 Our FITZROY STREET ART TOUR, offers an exciting new look into the colourful and alternative urban hubs of Collingwood and Fitzroy. Street after street is dripping with paint. Discover the huge outdoor street art gallery that Melbourne’s trendiest district has to offer and delve even deeper into our City’s incredible secret urban culture. Date: Sat Time: 11am-1.30pm

7. Hike & Seek

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Hike & Seek

Hike & Seek combines nature, travel, nutrition and good times into a road tripping experience like no other. Our intimate, laid-back hiking adventures and tours are designed for nature loving folk. Each tour has been carefully crafted to include hidden beaches and rainforest trails, pristine viewpoints and rewarding hikes suitable for just about everyone.

8. Escape Discovery Adventures

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Escape Discovery Adventures

BOOK DIRECT WITH US AND SAVE. A whole new level in truly small group touring. At Escape Discovery Adventures our guests experience more than just a tour. Check out our website for full details on our award winning tours - escapediscoveryadventures. com .au. Our all inclusive tours travel in the luxury of our custom built Mercedes fleet - designed with our guests in mind - with a max of 11 per vehicle, each offers up to 40% more interior space and viewing area than any other operator in our class and a level of service and complimentary inclusions second to none. With an emphasis on quality, our specially designed tours get you closer to nature and the locals and avoids the crowds, providing a more personal service that allows you to fully absorb yourself in a memorable day out.

9. Picture This Ballooning - Melbourne and Yarra Valley

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Picture This Ballooning - Melbourne and Yarra Valley

Book directly through our website for the best service - we're Australia's highest rating hot air balloon company for a reason. Fly in a hot air balloon over the city of Melbourne, the beautiful Yarra Valley and Daylesford. Experience the wonders of the oldest form of human flight, moving majestically through the skies as the world awakens below you. Picture This Ballooning have been flying hot air balloons in Australia and overseas since 1996, delighting all our passengers.

10. Rap Jumping

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Rap Jumping

Rap Jumping is a highly advanced form of freestyle rope work. The method we use is a forward SRT rappel commonly known as the “Aussie Rappel” developed by the Australian SAS. Safety is our first priority with a 100% safety record since commercialization 1989. Instructors are carefully selected for ability, thoroughly trained and will personally instruct you on every jump. You are in total control of your speed of descent, but there is also a brake person as a double safety measure. Our abseiling courses are available for everyone, from beginners through to experienced thrill seekers. We offer an Introduction to Abseil course for those with little to no experience, teaching the basic skills and procedures of traditional abseiling. Those who want a more advanced experience will enjoy our Rap Jumping course. Conducted by our extremely experienced and qualified instructors, we ensure that safety is our first priority. Our instructors are dedicated to giving you the best experience!

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