Timeline
20:03
Grab a coffee or a snack at Chapelli's. It is open 24 hours, so you can arrive early and settle in before the rush.
20:23
Walk 6 minutes to the southern end of Fawkner Park. Find a spot facing west towards the Yarra. The sun sets toward the WSW, offering a clear view of the golden light fading over the water and city skyline.
21:28
Head south to Luna Park. The historic entrance is illuminated after dark, creating a striking backdrop. It is free to enter and easy to walk to from the park area via local routes.
22:13
End the night back at Chapelli's for a late drink. As a 24-hour venue, it remains open well after the sunset and dinner hours, providing a relaxed spot to wind down.
Local tip
The walk from Fawkner Park to St Kilda takes some time. Check the route for trams or buses if you do not want to walk the full distance to Luna Park.
Check before you go
- Chapelli's is open 24/7, making it a reliable option for early arrival or late departure.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Melbourne (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).