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Where to propose

Melbourne's most romantic proposal locations

From bayside sunsets to mountain forest, wine country and city rooftops. These are 13 of the best places to propose in Melbourne, each with the permit notes, timing and vendors to make it beautiful.

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The best places to propose in Melbourne, ranked

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Bayside & coast

St Kilda Pier at sunset with the Melbourne skyline along the foreshore
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St Kilda Pier

Bay sunset with the city skyline along the foreshore

The colourful Brighton Bathing Boxes with the Melbourne skyline across the bay at golden hour
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Brighton Bathing Boxes

The iconic row of colourful boxes with the skyline behind

Sandstone cliffs and a sheltered cove at Half Moon Bay, Black Rock, at sunset
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Half Moon Bay

Sandstone cliffs and the Cerberus wreck at sunset

The Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road at sunset over the Southern Ocean
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Great Ocean Road

The Twelve Apostles and a wild, cinematic coast

Hills & ranges

View over Melbourne to the bay from the Dandenong Ranges at dusk
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Dandenong Ranges

Cool mountain forest and a sweeping view back to the city

Wine country

Rolling Yarra Valley vineyards with a hot-air balloon at golden hour
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Yarra Valley

Rolling vines, cellar doors and hot-air-balloon country

Cellar door and rolling vines on the Mornington Peninsula at golden hour
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Mornington Peninsula

Beaches, hot springs and cellar doors on one headland

City & rooftops

The Melbourne city skyline glittering at twilight from a high vantage point
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Eureka Skydeck

The highest view in Melbourne, the whole city at your feet

The full Melbourne skyline across the water from Williamstown at twilight
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Williamstown

The full city skyline across the water at twilight

Gardens

Lake and lawns at the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria in soft golden light
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Royal Botanic Gardens

Lakes, lawns and fern gullies in the heart of the city

Tree-lined avenue and fountain at Carlton Gardens in golden light
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Carlton Gardens

Grand fountains and tree-lined avenues by the Exhibition Building

Elm avenue and conservatory at Fitzroy Gardens in dappled golden light
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Fitzroy Gardens

Elm avenues, a fairy-tale conservatory and Cooks' Cottage

Formal gardens and a grand mansion at Werribee Park in golden light
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Werribee Park

A grand estate, formal gardens and a rose-walk for two

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