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Docklands in Melbourne

Things to Do in Docklands, Melbourne

Waterfront views and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Marvel Stadium and the District Docklands shopping area are nearby, along with scenic walks along the Yarra River promenade.

Waterfront views and easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Marvel Stadium and the District Docklands shopping area are nearby, along with scenic walks along the Yarra River promenade.

  • Yesign Chocolate GalleryYesign Chocolate GalleryChocolate Shop
  • Ron Barassi Senior Park PlaygroundRon Barassi Senior Park PlaygroundPlayground
  • The Simple FoodieThe Simple FoodieCoffee Shop
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By TripSapien · Updated October 13, 2026

Top things to do in Docklands

  • Yesign Chocolate Gallery in Docklands, Melbourne

    Yesign Chocolate Gallery

    ★ 5.0 · 214
    Chocolate Shop· A$60–80

    A Melbourne venue offering chocolate art workshops for both children and adults.

  • Ron Barassi Senior Park Playground in Docklands, Melbourne

    Ron Barassi Senior Park Playground

    ★ 4.5 · 736
    Playground

    A park in Docklands with a large oval, soccer goals, BBQ facilities, and a space-themed playground featuring water play, sand play, and a tall double slide tower.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM

Where to eat & drink in Docklands

  • The Simple Foodie in Docklands, Melbourne

    The Simple Foodie

    ★ 4.9 · 398
    Coffee Shop· A$1–20
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Teej Cafe in Docklands, Melbourne

    Teej Cafe

    ★ 5.0 · 117
    Café & Bakery· A$1–20
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 1 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
    Map ↗
  • Charlie Bit Me Cafe in Docklands, Melbourne

    Charlie Bit Me Cafe

    ★ 4.8 · 295
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40
    Mon–Fri
    7 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 12 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Caffe Bambino in Docklands, Melbourne

    Caffe Bambino

    ★ 4.8 · 280
    Coffee Shop
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
    Map ↗
  • Quarterhouse in Docklands, Melbourne

    Quarterhouse

    ★ 4.7 · 1.2k
    Pub· A$20–60
    Mon
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Tue–Thu
    11:30 AM – 12 AM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 1 AM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
  • 30ML Bar & Restaurant Docklands in Docklands, Melbourne

    30ML Bar & Restaurant Docklands

    ★ 4.9 · 1.3k
    Steakhouse· A$20–120
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    3 PM – 11:30 PM
    Fri
    3 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
  • Krabby's Crab Boil in Docklands, Melbourne

    Krabby's Crab Boil

    ★ 4.6 · 3.3k
    Seafood· $40-120

    Humble eatery for a variety of cooked & fried seafood offerings such as oysters, shrimp & crab.

    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 9 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 9:30 PM
  • Docklands Den in Docklands, Melbourne

    Docklands Den

    ★ 4.7 · 902
    Halal· A$20–40
    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 9 PM
  • Toss’d in Docklands, Melbourne

    Toss’d

    ★ 4.9 · 308
    Cafeteria· A$1–20
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 1 PM
    Sun
    8:30 AM – 1 PM
    Map ↗
  • Cargo Bar & Eatery in Docklands, Melbourne

    Cargo Bar & Eatery

    ★ 4.4 · 2.7k
    Bistro· A$20–40

    Hip all-day bistro with water views, dishing up modern Australian meals & craft beer.

    Mon
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Thu
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 11:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 11:30 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 11 PM
  • Docklands Pantry in Docklands, Melbourne

    Docklands Pantry

    ★ 4.8 · 176
    Australian· A$20–40
    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 9 PM
  • The Espressonist in Docklands, Melbourne

    The Espressonist

    ★ 4.5 · 681
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40

    Chic cafe featuring thoughtfully presented Modern Australian fare, harbour views & outdoor seating.

    Mon–Tue
    7 AM – 2:30 PM
    Wed–Fri
    7 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 2:30 PM
  • Brotherhood Cafe in Docklands, Melbourne

    Brotherhood Cafe

    ★ 4.6 · 419
    Café & Bakery· A$20–40
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 3 PM
  • KOME Eatery in Docklands, Melbourne

    KOME Eatery

    ★ 4.8 · 758
    Japanese· A$20–40
    Mon–Fri
    9:30 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 3 PM

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Map of Docklands with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Yesign Chocolate Gallery
  2. 2Ron Barassi Senior Park Playground
  3. 3The Simple Foodie
  4. 4Teej Cafe
  5. 5Charlie Bit Me Cafe
  6. 6Caffe Bambino
  7. 7Quarterhouse
  8. 830ML Bar & Restaurant Docklands
  9. 9Krabby's Crab Boil
  10. 10Docklands Den

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