Lots to see, do and variety of places to dine. Close to public transport and so a great place to arrange to meet someone in Melbourne as it is a central location.

Just a great place to hang out, to eat, to drink or to see a concert. Love it! My favourite places are ACMI, BMW Edge and Transport bar

It's a beautiful area, central to mostly anything and if not then central to a huge tram stop. REALLY liked the concept of the chairs and fold out lounges the council had put in, really made it nice

Took my oversee visitors around Melbourne and they squealed with delight at Fed Square in particular. Such a great mix of old and new and lovely to be sandwiched in between great art and treasures.

There are a variety of restaurants and exhibition spaces. The ACMI Australian Centre for the Moving Image, I think, has important movie screenings from their archives and other importnat exhibitions are always held there BUT it's a strange layout. It's not easy to find your way around and the entrances to many places involve a lot of walking. Poorly designed... More

Nice place to spend a little time And have lunch with a great vire of The river before you go sightseeing....

This is the first place to go when you arrive in town. There are exhibits, most are free but the ones that cost are worth it if it's your area of interest. Cafes are wonderful, lots of public space and toilets, easy to find then from there you can find everything else.

I have attened a number of events held in Federation Square, including cultural festivals, music concerts, live art displays and New Years eve - all of which Federation Square is the perfect place. During the football season, as well as in the summer Federation Square provideds free deckchairs to watch the big screen. The area also hosts a large number... More

We often walk around fed square, people watching and enjoying a drink or two. there's always something on the big screen and it has a distinct vibe of its own.