Baxter Travel Guide
Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour
Top hotels in Baxter
Seahorse Motel
"We had a king room itwas nice and big and clean"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026
Eden Bay Mornington
"Loves this place! Perfect for a girls weekend away, cannot wait to come back!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Amaroo Holiday Park
"Nice place Clean"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Atura Dandenong
"For budget accommodation this place is almost perfect - just needs the TV's to have streaming."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Dandenong by IHG
"Lo k alarm foot off at 4 in the morning. Bo good. When told he morning shift staff. No response"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Mornington Hotel
"Great friendly service from start to finish. The food was quick and tasted great. Would stay here again in a heart beat. Great value for money. Bath was huge - a bit weirdly shaped (couldn’t relax as the internal shape just slid you down under the water). Mattress was a bit uncomfortable- bed felt ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Baxter
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Malthouse Theatre.
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.
Sorrento
Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.
