Benefits of being an Au Pair in Melbourne

Tijana 3/5/2024 3 Min. reading time

Au Pair in Melbourne

Benefits of being an Au Pair in Melbourne, Victoria.

Each week we will dive into different parts of Australia and tell you why you should choose this place as your next destination.

Choosing to be an Au Pair in Melbourne, Australia offers a unique and enriching experience for several compelling reasons. 

Diverse Cultural Hub

Melbourne is renowned for its cultural diversity, providing a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. You'll have the opportunity to interact with people from all walks of life, experiencing a multitude of traditions, languages, and cuisines. For Au Pair's in Melbourne who are missing home, it shouldn't be hard to connect with people who speak your language or find nostalgic snacks from your childhood.

Amazing Nature

From its bustling cityscape to serene coastlines, Melbourne offers a diverse range of landscapes. You can explore beautiful beaches, lush parks, and even venture into the scenic countryside just a short drive away. Here is a great list of sights you need to see when you are an Au Pair in Melbourne:

  • The Great Ocean Road - Great day trip along the coast
  • The Royal Bontanic Garden - A serene space where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of Melbourne CBD
  • St Kilda Beach - Lovely little beach with lots of food options 
  • Yarra Valley - Less than an hour from Melbourne is wine country! Explore the state's best wine and gourmet food.

Click here for an extensive list of places to visit as an Au Pair in Melbourne - Best places to visit in Melbourne.

Culinary Delights

Melbourne's food scene is renowned globally. You can savor an array of cuisines, from local specialties to international fare. The city's bustling markets, like Queen Victoria Market, offer an array of fresh produce and gourmet treats.

Artistic and Creative Hub

Melbourne has a thriving arts scene, boasting numerous galleries, street art, theaters, and music venues. It's a city that celebrates creativity, providing ample inspiration for those with artistic inclinations. These are our must do's when you are an Au Pair in Melbourne:

  • National Gallery of Victoria - Make sure you check out the Aboriginal art section
  • The Astor Theatre - Dating back from 1936 you can still see old classics in this beautifully restored theatre
  • Old Melbourne Jail - Wander around the historical creepy building alone or join a tour
  • The Melbourne Museum - This museum is huge and filled with displays, cinemas and post modern art

Check out this list of 25 things you must see and do in Melbourne - 25 best things to do in Melbourne

Safety and Quality of Life

Melbourne consistently ranks high in global safety and quality of life indices. Its efficient public transport, healthcare system, and clean environment make it a comfortable place to live and explore.

By choosing to au pair in Melbourne, you'll immerse yourself in a city that celebrates diversity, creativity, and a high quality of life. This experience will not only provide you with lasting memories, but also contribute to your personal growth and cultural understanding.

Click here to start your journey as an Au Pair in Melbourne.

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