What's Chinatown Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Chinatown, especially its shops and Chinatown. Enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's theater scene and selection of restaurants. Take in some culture at Her Majesty's Theatre and Comedy Theatre. There's plenty more to see, including East End Theatre District and Princess Theatre.
How to Get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 7 mi (11.3 km) from Chinatown
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 11.8 mi (19 km) from Chinatown
- Avalon Airport (AVV), 30.8 mi (49.6 km) from Chinatown
Things to See and Do in and around Chinatown
Things to See near Chinatown:
- Collins Street (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Rod Laver Arena (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (1 mi/1.6 km away)
- Marvel Stadium (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
Things to Do in Chinatown
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- Comedy Theatre
- East End Theatre District
- Princess Theatre
- Museum of Chinese Australian History Inc.
When Is the Best Time to Visit Melbourne?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 67°F)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 50°F)
- Rainiest months: October, December, November, September (average 3 inches of rainfall)