St. Kilda is the most popular beach in Melbourne, Australia. It is located not far from the city center. There is a pleasant promenade with palm trees, while small penguins can be seen at the end of the old pier. There is also a historical amusement park nearby (
Luna Park). Shore and seabed: sand.
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Hotels [edit]
There is no accomodation options by the beach. However, just 200 meters off the coast you can find hotels from US$70 per night, and even cheaper if you walk a little further.
How to get there [edit]
Fly to
Melbourne International Airport (MEL). Next get to the stop #136
"The Esplanade" - trams 3/3a, 16, 96, bus 606.
When to go [edit]
The best time for a beach holiday in Melbourne is a warm period from December to March. However, you should understand that sea water never warms enough in Melbourne. Even at the hottest weather one can hardly stay in the water for more than one minute.
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