What's Footscray like?
While in Footscray, you can enjoy the shops. Take time to see places such as Footscray Market and Whitten Oval Social Venue while you're here. Crown Casino and Marvel Stadium are a couple of popular sights nearby.
How to get to Footscray
Flying to:
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Footscray
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Footscray
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), 28.1 mi (45.2 km) from Footscray
Getting to Footscray on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Footscray Station
- Middle Footscray Station
- West Footscray Station
Things to see and do in and around Footscray
What to see in Footscray
- Victoria University
- Whitten Oval Social Venue
Things to do near Footscray:
- Footscray Market (0.3 mi/0.4 km away)
- Crown Casino (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
- Melbourne Central (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Collins Street (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- Flemington Racecourse (1 mi/1.6 km away)
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 10°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, November, September (average 70 mm of rainfall)