Federation Square

The modern piazza is the heart and soul of Melbourne and recognised internationally as a contemporary world site. Federation Square opened in 2002 and has already had over 10 million visitors and has been nominated as the sixth best public place in the world.

Its home of major cultural attractions, world class events and tourism experiences. There is always something happening at the square which entertains the people of Melbourne.

Surrounding Federation Square is an exceptional array of restaurants, bars and speciality stores. It is a must see when visiting Melbourne.

Looking for Melbourne accommodation? Stay close to the square and city central with Rydges Melbourne. The Melbourne hotel that is nationally recognised!  Treat yourself to a meal at the Locanda Restaurant & Bar from a menu specially designed by the Executive Chef Paul Griffiths.