Australia’s Cultural Capital-Exploring its District
Collingwood is a district that lies in the inner part of Australia’s capital-Melbourne. It is under the State of Victoria having an area of 1.3 km sq. and a population of 8,513 as of 2016. Collingwood is known for its 19th-century historical buildings that are still used up today. The district was named from the 1st Barron Collingwood admiral who fought at the Napoleonic War.
Best Time to Visit
In planning your vacation, you must consider the weather. It is best to visit during December to February, which is the summer season of the Southern Hemisphere. It is naturally hot at that time yet lively because tourist flocks and a series of outdoor activities such as festivals and events are being done. The district’s gateway is through the airport of Melbourne – Avalon Airport (AVV) or you can also enter through Melbourne – Essendon Airport (MEB) and take a rest at the nearest 3-star contemporary hotels such as the Birches Serviced Apartments or at the Tribeca Serviced Apartments Melbourne that offer great amenities at a reasonable price.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The attractions to be offered with this trip are the following. First is the Sea Life. This aquarium center is divided into different levels that offer different activities such as a Rainforest Adventure, Penguin Playground, Mermaid Garden, and many more. Another place to visit is the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art that exhibits contemporary arts. You can also try to visit the Caribbean Markets that sell different products.