Indeed, Australia is known as a place to relax, one of which is Melbourne bars. Whether you’re looking for a quiet place to enjoy a drink at night, or a theater to catch the latest show, the options are endless if you’re willing to take a nap to enjoy the fun.
Discover Secret bars and night clubs
Some of the best bars and night clubs in Sydney and Melbourne are not easy to find. Open the sign less door on Melbourne’s Malt house Lane to find Eau de Vie, a place that serves cocktails with liquid nitrogen as a coolant, or cocktails served under a glass dome filled with smoke. Alternatively, walk to the Boston Sub sandwich shop on Chapel Street in Windsor, or pull and open the door like a refrigerator door to find the secret entrance to Jungle Boy, one of Melbourne’s most popular bars and night clubs. In the heart of Sydney, the sign less entrance on Kent Street will lead you to Lobo Plantation, which has 150 varieties of artisan rums. Or head down the Darling hurst alley to find Shady Pines Saloon, a popular little spot for casual drinks that features buffalo heads and cowhide rugs.
Toast At the Wine Bar
Ready to sample some new Aussie wines – maybe the deep-flavored Barossa shiraz, the fragrant Tasmanian riesling, or the Hunter Valley Semillon? Visiting one of the tantalizing wine bars in all parts of Australia is a great way to sample the best of drinks. As a bonus, most of these bars also serve good food. In Melbourne, head to the elegant Embla or Bar Liberty, known for its selection of citrus and natural wines. In Sydney, Monopole and 10 William Street are great choices, while La Lune Wine Co in Brisbane is one of the best in the city. Apothecary 1878 in Adelaide attracts attention with a cellar door containing 1,200 wines.
Climb To The Roof Terrace
The quality of Australian rooftop bars is higher than any other bar. In Melbourne, the cool Rooftop at QT Hotel is a great place for sunset drinks, while the Imperial Hotel has some of the most beautiful buildings in the city, including Parliament House. The Smoke Bar in Barangaroo, Sydney, is classy and sexy, with great cocktails and a large selection of wines, while at The Rocks, Glenmore Hotel the atmosphere is more relaxed with great harbor views. The Hennessy Rooftop Bar on the top floor of the Mayfair Hotel, Adelaide, offers classic elegance, while the 2KW Bar and Restaurant has one of the best wine selections in the city. In Brisbane, Sazerac Bar at Four Points by Sheraton is renowned for its expansive views and salty caramel martinis, while Eleven at Fortitude Valley provides a relaxed tropical setting.
Watching the Show
Of course, you can watch opera at the Sydney Opera House. But did you know that the Opera House also features cabaret, ballet, music, festival and comedy shows? The nearby Walsh Bay neighborhood is home to the Aboriginal Bangarra Dance Theater and Sydney Theater Company. Or you can also catch a state-of-the-art show at Carriage works (nearest train station: Redfern). In Melbourne, Arts Center Melbourne is the place to see ballet, theater, or opera performances, while Her Majesty’s Theater and Princess Theater feature acclaimed musicals. In Brisbane, there is the Queensland Performing Arts Center and the Brisbane Powerhouse, while the Adelaide Festival Center always has an interesting program, especially during the Adelaide Festival and Fringe Festival.
Enjoy Cinema Under the Stars
What’s more fun than watching a movie on a sunny night outdoors? From December to March, Moonlight Cinema pops up in parks across the country, including Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth. At West pac Open Air Cinema Sydney, you’ll get spectacular harbor views, free of charge, while Melbourne’s skyscrapers provide an idyllic backdrop for the Rooftop Cinema. Outdoor movies can also be seen at Rooftop Movies and Luna Palace in Perth, while Hobart has the State Rooftop Cinema. Further north, the Deckchair Cinema in Darwin is open from April to November.
Enjoy the Dazzling Light
Summers in Sydney is beautiful, but winters are stunning, thanks to the Vivid Sydney festival. For three weeks in June, the city’s festival is illuminated with lighted statues, light installations, and enormous light projections. Every October in Alice Springs, the Parrtjima Festival makes the desert area shine with light installations. From Alice Springs, head to Uluru to admire the magnificent Field of Light, which runs until December 2020. This colorful installation by artist Bruce Munro covers an area the size of four football fields, with 50,000 sticks of light displayed in varying waves. contrasting color. The Enlighten Festival in Canberra combines creativity, culture, and the city’s monuments bathed in light.