Embrace the heat as temperatures continue to rise in Melbourne and Victoria throughout January. Tennis fans can immerse themselves in both the courtside action and carnival atmosphere of the Australian Open, from 12-26 January.
Visit the Cats and Dogs exhibit at the National Gallery of Victoria, or get down to the MCG to watch the Aussies take on the old enemy. In the regions, look to the Geelong Beer festival, or the Cadel Road Race, the Peninsula Film Festival in Rosebud; or the Ocean Sounds festival on Churchill Island.