1-Day Soar & Explore: Arthurs Seat Adventure

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By Emma

May 8, 2024 · 1 min read

Arthurs Seat 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a one-day escapade to the captivating Arthurs Seat, where adventure and natural beauty blend seamlessly. Start your journey with a scenic ride on the Arthurs Seat Eagle - Base Station cable car, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Allocate around 30 minutes to soak in the vistas from this unique vantage point. After your aerial adventure, head to the Enchanted Adventure, just a stone's throw away, where you'll spend an hour immersed in the whimsy of its beautifully landscaped gardens. This itinerary promises a day filled with stunning sights and exhilarating experiences, perfect for those looking to capture the essence of Arthurs Seat in a single day.

Top 6 Hotels in Arthurs Seat
TOP 1
Georges Boutique B&B and Culinary Retreat
Georges Boutique B&B and Culinary Retreat
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Bay Motel Safety Beach
Bay Motel Safety Beach
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Logooner Ocean House Walking to Beach
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Holiday Shacks - Sandstone Estate Red Hill (Archived)
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Beach Front Springs
Beach Front Springs
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The Guest Room Mt. Martha
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1 Day in Arthurs Seat Itinerary: Day 1

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Arthurs Seat Eagle - Base Station

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Begin your Arthurs Seat adventure with a serene ascent on the Arthurs Seat Eagle - Base Station cable car. As the first stop of the day, allow yourself to be gently whisked away to elevated heights, where you can soak in panoramic views during the 30-minute experience. The state-of-the-art gondolas offer a bird's eye view of the Mornington Peninsula, Port Phillip Bay, and the surrounding landscapes, setting a tranquil tone for the day ahead.

Attraction Info

  • 1085 Arthurs Seat Rd, Arthurs Seat VIC 3936, Australia
  • Suggested tour duration: 0.5-2 hour
  • Closed all day on 4/24,Wed;Open 12:00pm-5:00pm on 4/25,Thu;Open from 4/26-4/30,Mon-Tue, Fri-Sun,10:00am-5:00pm

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Enchanted Adventure

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After descending from the skies, step into a world of whimsy at the Enchanted Adventure garden. Just a stone's throw from the cable car, this landscape garden promises an hour of enchantment and fun. Navigate through mazes, glide down giant tube slides, or simply stroll through the beautifully curated gardens. It's a place where nature's beauty meets playful adventure, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Attraction Info

  • 55 Purves Rd, Arthurs Seat VIC 3936, Australia
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open from 9:00am-5:00pm

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Top Things to Do in Arthurs Seat-2024

TOP 1
Puffing Billy Railway
Puffing Billy Railway
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Highlights:

The ancient Puffing Billy Railway started in the early 20th century and is now a famous tourist train, becoming one of the more popular tourist activities in Melbourne. The small train has witnessed historical changes in Melbourne for the past hundred years. The small train, with a speed of only 20 kilometers per hour, takes you back to the not so distant past. The open wooden carriage allows you to intimately connect with nature and breathe in the purity of forest air. Shortly after the train leaves the Belgrave station, passengers will see the most famous landmark of the Puffing Billy railway line, the Monbec Creek Trestle. In addition, there are many stations along the way where passengers may exit the train.

△ Ride the small train with a history of more than 200 years

△ Breathe the fresh air and enjoy the natural scenery

△ Put your legs outside the carriage and feel as if you have traveled back to the 20th century

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TOP 2
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
4.7/5 · 687 review
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The Melbourne Aquarium is located on the banks of the Yarra River. It's a circular structure decked out in a blue-white color scheme. The aquarium has many exciting areas to explore for an unforgettable travel experience. It's home to Australia's massive Australian saltwater crocodiles, a rich variety of seahorse and sea dragon species as well as king and gentoo penguins. The idea of having a bit of fun with huge sea turtles and hide and seek with Nemo is no fantasy here. You can even take a transparent glass bottom boat for an adventure behind the curtain while traveling back and forth on the water yourself in search of excitement.

△ Watch and feed jellyfish up close

△ Go behind the scenes to see how penguins live

△ Watch divers dance with fish

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Melbourne Skydeck
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Melbourne Skydeck,the Eureka Skydeck 88, is located on the 88th floor, is 285 meters above the ground. With a direct elevator, you can overlook the entire city of Melbourne, 360 degrees, in a few seconds. There is a viewfinder for accurate observation of important landmarks throughout Melbourne. There is also a glass cube called The Edge that extends out of the edge of the building, and extremely exciting to stand up and look downstairs. You can also enjoy VR experiences at

here, such as traveling through 16 Melbourne landmarks at the Voyager Theater and experiencing the thrilling VR zipline adventure.

△ Enjoy the sunset over Melbourne city

△ Feel the exciting Edge experience

△ Experience the thrilling VR Plank zipline adventure

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Phillip Island
Phillip Island
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Highlights:
Phillip Island, also known as Penguin Island, is an island at the fjord of the Westport Bay in southern Victoria, Australia. There is a Phillip Island Nature Park on the island where you can see koalas, kangaroos, penguins, seals and many other wild animals. It is a veritable animal paradise with views of the beach, wetlands and woodlands.
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Melbourne Museum
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4.6/5 · 294 review
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The Melbourne Museum was built in July 1996 and officially opened to the public in November 2000. It is the largest and innovative museum in the southern hemisphere. It is located in Carlton Gardens with the Royal Exhibition Hall. 1. Regional introduction The museum has three floors. The first floor includes the Bangiraka Indigenous Cultural Center, the Pacific Exhibition Hall, the Forest Exhibition Hall, the Science and Life Exhibition Hall, the Children's Hall, as well as shops and cafes; the second floor includes the Melbourne Exhibition Hall, the Mind and Body Exhibition Hall, Evolution Showroom; lower level includes Discovery Center and IMAX Cinema. 2. Collections and displays The collections and displays of the Melbourne Museum are amazing. You can see dinosaur fossils at the entrance, and there is also a 20-meter-long blue whale skeleton specimen, which is extremely rare. In more than 20 exhibition halls and independent exhibition halls, the museum has prepared all-inclusive content, and there are more than a dozen permanent exhibitions currently open. 3. Natural culture Nature is obviously the focus of the museum. The Science and Life Pavilion offers "Bees", "Life of Insects", "Ocean Life: Exploring Our Sea", "Human Body", "Consciousness: Enter The Labyrinth" and "From Darwin to DNA" at the Evolution Pavilion. 4. Indoor forest area The three-story indoor forest area introduces the ecological functions of the forest from the forest hierarchy, water conservation, plant composition, the seasonal distinction of Australian forests, and forest fires that often occur in Australia's dry season. There are also some Australian forests in it. Common birds and ants. The "Forest Secret" in the pavilion is at the center of the building, creating an ecosystem that is exactly the same as the natural environment, showing the trees, plants, wildlife and insects in Victoria's high mountains. Walking into the forest corridor, you will see more than 8,000 Australian plants planted here. In addition, there are insect exhibition areas and evolution areas that display the mysteries of the biological world. 5. The style of the style museum is very modern, which forms a strong contrast with the classical style of the Royal Exhibition Hall next to it. In addition to creating a visual effect, the metal frame and glass curtain wall also draw more natural light into the public spaces of the pavilion. You will see that the staff in the museum are wearing brightly colored work clothes, exuding a strong aboriginal cultural style, which contrasts with the avant-garde architectural form.
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Arthurs Seat 1 Day Itinerary