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This is a compact city walk close to Flinders Street Station, with street art and places to stop for coffee along the way. Each business keeps its own hours and menu prices. A morning visit leaves more choice than a late race-night arrival; allow time to find an open table rather than assuming a particular café will be serving.\n\n![Degraves Street & Centre Place, Australian Grand Prix]()\n\nCulture & laneways **Degraves Street & Centre Place** Australian Grand Prix\n\n04 / Before you go\n\n### Plan it well.\nEnjoy it properly.\n\nPractical detail, separated from the story so you can scan what matters when you are ready to visit.\n\n01\n\n#### Tickets & entry\n\nFree to walk; food, drinks and purchases are extra.\n\n02\n\n#### Opening hours\n\nPublic laneways; cafés and shops have individual opening hours.\n\n03\n\n#### Booking\n\nUse the official visitor page for current access, bookings and opening arrangements.\n\nContinue exploring / Australian Grand Prix\n\n### What will you\n*do next?*\n\nCompare the practical essentials first, then open the experiences that earn a place in your plans.\n\n01 Culture & laneways\n\n [01 Culture & laneways **NGV International & the Arts Precinct** Explore experience]()\n\n02 Coast & gardens\n\n [02 Coast & gardens **St Kilda Pier & Foreshore** Explore experience]() [03 Coast & gardens **Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne** Explore experience]()\n\n05 / Where it is\n\n### Find it\nand what’s nearby.\n\nExplore around Degraves Street & Centre Place\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\nContinue exploring\n\n### Make Australian Grand Prix\nyour own.\n\n[Visit the official site]()[← All things to do]()\n\nOpening hours, prices and access change. Confirm details on the official site before visiting." }