Tullamarine Visitor Information
Tullamarine, Victoria, Australia
Tullamarine is a suburb located 17.5 kilometres north-west of Melbourne's central business district in Victoria, Australia. It is home to Melbourne Airport, the second busiest airport in Australia. Tullamarine is a vibrant suburb with a mix of residential, commercial and industrial areas.
Things to Do in Tullamarine
Tullamarine has a number of great attractions for visitors to explore including:
- Melbourne Airport - The airport offers a range of facilities including shops, restaurants, bars and lounges. Visitors can also take a tour of the airport's operational areas.
- Woodlands Historic Park - This park offers a range of outdoor activities including bushwalking, cycling, picnicking and bird watching. The park is home to a range of Australian wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies and echidnas.
- Bulla Hill Railway - This miniature railway offers visitors the chance to take a ride through the beautiful countryside of Tullamarine.
- Tullamarine Market - A popular market offering a range of fresh produce, clothing and other goods. Open every Sunday from 8am.
Getting Around
Tullamarine is well-connected with an excellent public transport system. Visitors can use the following modes of transport to get around:
- Buses - There are several bus routes that operate in Tullamarine and connect to neighbouring suburbs and Melbourne's CBD.
- Trains - There is no train station located in Tullamarine but visitors can catch a bus to Broadmeadows or Essendon train station which connect to Melbourne's CBD.
- Taxis and Ride-Sharing Services - Visitors can use taxis or ride-sharing services such as Uber or Ola to get around Tullamarine and Melbourne.
Accommodation
Tullamarine has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets including hotels, motels and serviced apartments. Some of the popular options include:
- Parkroyal Melbourne Airport - A luxury hotel located at Melbourne Airport.
- Ibis Budget Melbourne Airport - A budget-friendly hotel located just a few minutes' drive from Melbourne Airport.
- Mantra Tullamarine Hotel - A spacious hotel with a range of facilities including a pool, gym and restaurant.
Visit Tullamarine
Tullamarine is a great suburb to visit and explore for visitors looking for a mix of adventure, relaxation and comfort. Its proximity to Melbourne Airport makes it an ideal spot for those arriving or departing from the city. From its historic parks to its bustling markets, Tullamarine has something to offer for everyone.