What to do and see in Williamstown, Victoria: The Best Things to do Good for Big Groups

The Railway Museum has a large collection of steam, diesel, and electric locomotives spanning over 100 years of Victoria's railway history, as well as a variety of passenger and goods carriages, several railway cranes, signalling and other equipment. It also features a 1950s O scale model railway with hand-made models of various Victorian Railways trains. We are currently open 12 to 5pm every Saturday, and also open 12 to 5pm on Sundays during school holidays. We are also able to open the museum during the week for group bookings such as school excursions or club visits.

Nestled by the sea, complete with rare trees, a formal palm avenue and a charming Edwardian ornamental lake amongst its many attractions, the Williamstown Botanic Gardens, opened in 1860, is a peaceful place to enjoy a picnic, stroll the intricate pathways or relax and daydream on the green lawns. A few minutes from the Williamstown Beach Railway Station, the gardens have gravel paths providing good accessibility. Open all year. Beach and facilities nearby. Free.

Around And About offers the best small group tours from Melbourne, Australia. All our tours are small groups, with a maximum number of 11 passengers. We offer a large range of tours from the Great Ocean Road in the west, Echuca in the north, Phillip Island and Mornington Peninsula in the south and Yarra Valley in the east, plus many more destinations to choose from. Most of our tours depart early in the morning so that we avoid the traffic and crowds. If you want a great small tour adventure, come with us.

We are now located just downstream of the Evan Walker Walkbridge on Southbank. If you are walking over the walkbridge from the back of Flinders st Station, look to the right. From the bottom of Southgate Ave, facing the walkbridge, we are on the left. Look for our attendant who is there to assist you.