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Federation Square

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Federation Square

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Ranked #8 for tours in Melbourne
"Promenade, one of the best public space in Melbourne"(4 Tips)
"free wifi ... best place to walk and wander during a sunny day"(12 Tips)
"Big Screen at Fed Square"(5 Tips)
"A very nice place to hang out with friends and people watch."(6 Tips)

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Angelo Gem SukarnoJuly 11, 2013
Its a mix of old and new!
Foroogh MoOctober 27, 2019
ℹNot missed anything if you weren't here😶
Delwin KeasberryDecember 10, 2011
Great place for candid street photographers.
Gem HodgesJune 12, 2013
The light the night show is pretty cool.
Murat ÖzkeçeciJanuary 2, 2013
Great place for sunbathe :)
Hilmi HamzahNovember 12, 2011
Been here 10+ times
Snap a photo of yourself here and you're then confirmed in Melbourne.
James LeowJune 8, 2012
Best place to sit and hang out...
Az Vanderwolf ▲August 26, 2014
Meet and greet someone ;)
Melby SjamsuddinJuly 22, 2016
watch people watching people
Tim ArchAugust 13, 2010
Check out Fanatical Foodies hot dog stand - just by the river
Ximena SandovalApril 21, 2014
Drink a cold beer!
Tom WebsaladSeptember 30, 2011
Free internet! It's the place to be.
Justin CrowJanuary 7, 2011
Good place to meet your friends then head into the city.
Stone GyeMarch 12, 2013
After falling down, the only thing to do is get back up.
Vincent PétréOctober 17, 2010
Free high speed connection and beautiful modern architecture...
Samuel PavinOctober 8, 2016
Not much to see. Just a meeting place for crowds/markets
Marine Le GuernApril 17, 2010
free wifi ... best place to walk and wander during a sunny day
Foxy BrownSeptember 4, 2015
Ttttttttttttt
Jenna AuerJanuary 21, 2011
Try the gourmet hotdogs!! Yum!
Kei ChoiFebruary 11, 2010
Place to start to day trip. Esp for GOR travel, arrive fast n que for left front seat.
Ross HillAugust 26, 2012
It's the middle of Melbourne.
Becca DanielsOctober 12, 2011
"The big black statue appears to be half dinosaur, half baby" - Brad H.
Raffy UdtuhanMay 31, 2012
Been here 5+ times
I can charge my phone anytime for free.
Jacqueline FisherFebruary 11, 2012
What a waste of space. As a born & bred Melbourneite I can say how wasteful this was to build. Never been there at all and do not intend to.
Kiki YudithaOctober 24, 2010
At Indonesian festival watch wayang golek n eat sate Padang.. Enjoy my Sunday afternoon.
Nav EedDecember 27, 2012
A good place indeed
Choir of Hope and InspirationAugust 26, 2010
Be part of Youtube video for Choir of Hope & Inspiration 10am 28Aug behind Fed Square
Lyn MOctober 13, 2010
Did you know the info centre used to be a morgue?
Stefasaurus ProductionsOctober 2, 2011
The ultimate meeting place!
Anthony GDecember 31, 2010
Don't go near the place on New Year's Eve. Its a human traffic jam full of drunk morons.
Spandy AndyMay 20, 2012
Buddha was here.
cmikeJune 10, 2012
Free WiFi here. Y not ?
Hendri ArifinMarch 7, 2011
Get free pop corn!!! Yippie
Ben MJanuary 21, 2011
Deck chairs in the square under the umbrellas
Brenton-Nicholas KovarikFebruary 13, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Lol @ ignore buskers, i'm listening to my iPod and it looks like these entertainers are in a film clip lol
Brendan KirkSeptember 4, 2011
Choc buddha
Mariska BaanstraFebruary 19, 2015
Nothing really special
Jay StevensSeptember 25, 2010
Kids activities grand final day
Ivan GarzónFebruary 9, 2013
Wifi sucks
Sana KamalMay 25, 2010
Puppy Dog dances ^_^
themagusApril 7, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Free wifi I love you
Brad CNovember 22, 2009
that where they had band in a bubble !
Albi KJanuary 29, 2010
Free Optus Wifi FTW!
No OneMarch 2, 2014
Been here 25+ times
Bad street theatre is bad.
Christopher CareyJanuary 23, 2010
Try to ignore the buskers
Becy CoatesNovember 26, 2009
Avoid. Has uncanny resemblance to large frozen cube of dog vomit.
Abuelos ModernosMarch 28, 2016
Hermoso lugar! Con mucha gente caminando, paseando o tomando cafécito. También muchas gaviotas y se escucha música. Lindo para pasear o simplemente sentarse en la escalinatas a disfrutar.
Jieun Christina LeeFebruary 14, 2016
만남의 광장과 그옆 유리건물엔 관광안내소도잇음. 특이한외관은 Ian Potter building. 갤러리들잇는곳. 계단내려 강따라가면 카페/bar천국이라 불리는South Bank. 행사도많이함
Philippe PottierDecember 22, 2012
Endroit sympa pour se prélasser en chaise longue en regardant les passant et écoutant de la musique. Et le wifi gratis !
Luis ShimabukuroMay 30, 2018
Cheio de gente, e na praça tem a NGV Australia e a ACMI que vale a pena a visita!!!

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