Pakenham 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 theatre scene 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 art galleries in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 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.
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
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
Puffing Billy Railway: Heritage Steam Train Journey
Puffing Billy and Phillip Island Day Tour(Melbourne Chinese Tour)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Extended–Top Stops&London Bridge
Top hotels in Pakenham
Mercure Pakenham
Staff is amazing 👍
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne
Staff were very helpful
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Rydges Ringwood
Room was spotless and staff were courteous and helpful.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Very convenient location as it was very close to the mall and train station.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
Room was great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Quest Notting Hill
Friendly staff, very clean and very spacious
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pakenham
Frankston
Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Park or Mornington Country Golf Course while you're exploring.
Mount Martha
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Mount Martha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Martha Beach South or Mount Martha Beach North.
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Acland Street and Fitzroy Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Church Street.
