DFO South Wharf Tours



South Wharf is home to DFO South Wharf. Take a look around this shopper's paradise before checking out a couple of other interesting places in the area. Crown Casino also attracts lots of tourists.

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Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

5 out of 5
140 King St, Melbourne, VIC
Meriton Suites Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne

The Langham, Melbourne

5 out of 5
One Southgate Avenue, Southbank, VIC
The Langham, Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street, Melbourne, VIC
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

Citadines on Bourke Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
131-135 Bourke Street, Melbourne, VIC
Citadines on Bourke Melbourne
Hyatt Centric Melbourne

Hyatt Centric Melbourne

5 out of 5
25 DOWNIE STREET, Melbourne, VIC
Hyatt Centric Melbourne
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG

4.5 out of 5
1-5 Spencer Street, Docklands, VIC
Crowne Plaza Melbourne by IHG
Quincy Hotel Melbourne

Quincy Hotel Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
509 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC
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The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC
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Things to do near DFO South Wharf

At DFO South Wharf, you can enjoy a vibrant mix of shopping, art, and stunning sunsets. Spend your day exploring a variety of outlet stores for great deals, then unwind at nearby leisure destinations or festival bars. With a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, DFO South Wharf promises an enjoyable experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Melbourne's unique charm.

Shopping

The DFO South Wharf offers a vibrant shopping experience with options like Melbourne Central, just 1 mile away, featuring entertainment and family vibes. Nearby, the Queen Victoria Market also offers local goods and city life. Don't miss Lightning Ridge Opal Mines, a unique store located 1 mile from DFO.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Marvel Stadium, just 0.6 miles from DFO South Wharf, where you can catch a thrilling sports event. For a musical escape, head to Sidney Myer Music Bowl, located 1 mile away, offering fantastic live performances in a vibrant setting.

Enjoy family-friendly fun at Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre, also 1 mile from DFO South Wharf, featuring pools and recreational activities perfect for all ages.

Adventure

The Tan Track offers a scenic outdoor experience, perfect for jogging or walking, located 2 miles away from DFO South Wharf. Explore the Fitzroy Aboriginal Heritage Walking Trail, 3 miles away, for a captivating hiking adventure amidst beautiful scenery. For a unique view, try Melbourne Seaplanes, located 4 miles away, for an unforgettable scenic flight.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife near DFO South Wharf. Enjoy a show at the Melbourne Arts Centre, indulge in fun at TunzaFun Harbour Town Docklands, or catch a performance at the Malthouse Theatre. Each venue offers a delightful mix of entertainment, culture, and adventure for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near DFO South Wharf

DFO South Wharf, Melbourne's largest outlet center located by the scenic Yarra River, features over 120 renowned local and international brands like Armani. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks and entertainment facilities, making it perfect for cultural and family experiences. Nearby points of interest enhance your trip, offering a vibrant mix of shopping and leisure activities in this bustling city.

  • Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre: Located 0.2 miles from DFO South Wharf, this venue buzzes with business energy. Hosting a variety of conferences and events, it's a hub for networking and innovation, perfect for those interested in the professional scene.
  • Rod Laver Arena: Just 2 miles away, this iconic entertainment facility is ideal for families and sports enthusiasts alike. Known for hosting major tennis events and concerts, it offers an electrifying atmosphere that guarantees a fun-filled experience.
  • Collins Street: A mile from DFO South Wharf, this bustling street is lined with stunning architecture and chic boutiques. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city vibes, perfect for shopping, dining, and people-watching.

Best time to go to DFO South Wharf

The best time to visit DFO South Wharf can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around DFO South Wharf falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around DFO South Wharf falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for DFO South Wharf

To save money on your visit to DFO South Wharf, consider traveling in the off-peak months of May to June and August, when hotel rates are lower. Booking a stay on a Monday can also help you avoid higher costs associated with weekends. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering prices from low to high, and consider bundling your hotel with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings, making your trip more affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around DFO South Wharf are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around DFO South Wharf is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around DFO South Wharf is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your DFO South Wharf hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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