Emirates Melbourne Cup Day
–––Congratulations to Dunaden – winner of the 2011 Emirates Melbourne Cup! Living up to expectations, last year’s Melbourne Cup was a spectacular day of racing, fashion & entertainment!
Congratulations to Dunaden – winner of the 2011 Emirates Melbourne Cup! Living up to expectations, last year’s Melbourne Cup was a spectacular day of racing, fashion & entertainment!
Congratulations to Sangster – winner of the 2011 AAMI Victoria Derby! Racing at its best, this year’s event was a fabulous day of racing & a great way to kick-start ‘the celebration that stops the nation’!
Congratulations to Mosheen – winner of the 2011 Crown Oaks! ‘The ultimate style day’ indeed, with beautiful ladies in bold colours & elegant style. Special guest Sarah Jessica Parker wowed the crowds. And The Potbelleez in the Banks Precinct created a fun & enjoyable atmosphere to the day.
Congratulations to Albert the Fat – winner of the 2011 Emirates Stakes! ‘The celebration that stops the nation’ came to a memorable end with Emirates Stakes Day, but not without seeing Black Caviar continue her brilliant unstoppable run, & The Zone providing the kids with a fantastic day of activities & entertainment.
Melbourne is always alive with colour and excitement, especially during the Melbourne Cup Carnival. There is so much activity happening in Victoria and in the city for visitors to be a part of.
Visit Victoria can provide you with important information about how to get to Melbourne from almost anywhere in the world.
Emirates Airline fly to Melbourne from over 80 cities and 54 countries worldwide.
We recommend the following hotels for your stay in Melbourne, considered one of the world’s most liveable cities:
Crown Towers, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank
Phone: + 61 (3) 9292 6868
Crown Promenade Hotel, 8 Whiteman Street, Southbank
Phone: + 61 (3) 9292 6688
Sofitel Melbourne, 25 Collins Street, Melbourne
Phone: +61 (3) 9653 0000
Hilton on the Park, 192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
Phone: +61 (3) 9419 2000
Grand Hyatt Melbourne, 123 Collins Street, Melbourne
Phone: +61 (3) 9657 1234
Visit Victoria can also provide more options for where to stay while in Melbourne.
From stage shows, to musicals, to theatre, Melbourne nightlife has so much to offer.
That’s Melbourne can help you plan your stay and find out what else to do while in Melbourne.
Tourism Victoria can also help you search for more information about what's on in Victoria.
Here are some recommended travel agents and providers for booking and planning your trip to Melbourne: