It’s lights out and away we go at the FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 — the spectacular season opener in Melbourne.
Stay for four nights at the modern, design-forward Vibe Hotel Melbourne, positioned on the corner of Queen and Flinders Streets. With the city’s top attractions at your fingertips and convenient access to Southbank and the Albert Park Circuit, it’s the ideal base for your Grand Prix™ weekend.
Your package includes a choice of official 4-day grandstand tickets (while stocks last), giving you access to the best of Albert Park — from Melbourne Walk to the live entertainment stages. With a reserved grandstand seat from Friday to Sunday (and Thursday general admission), you’ll be trackside for every high-speed moment.
To complement the racing, elevate your weekend with the Melbourne Skydeck — Cocktails in the Clouds experience. Soar above the city from the Southern Hemisphere’s highest observation deck, immerse yourself in the Voyager Theatre VR experience, and toast Melbourne with a handcrafted cocktail at Bar 88.
Getting to the circuit is effortless with free tram shuttles running daily. You’ll also enjoy personalised booking support before you go and dedicated onsite assistance from the Events Travel team, proudly delivering official Grand Prix™ travel experiences since 2004.
Join us in Melbourne for a weekend of speed, style and unforgettable memories as the world’s most exciting sport takes centre stage.
Customise your trip with optional extras including return flights, extra nights, airport transfers, sightseeing, travel insurance, and more.
Secure your place at FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 while stocks last — enquire now or request to book.
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This package has now sold out. Please explore our alternative packages featuring the same tickets and experiences, with a selection of different accommodation options.
| HOTEL | RATING | ROOM | DOUBLE | TWIN | SINGLE | TRIPLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vibe Hotel Melbourne | 4-star | Standard | $2,499 | $2,499 | $3,855 | ON REQUEST |
This package includes official 4-day Button/Clarke/Webber/Waite/Vettel Grandstand tickets (Thursday–Sunday).
Upgrade to other grandstands while stocks last, find upgrade prices below:
| GRANDSTAND | LOCATION | YOU'LL LOVE | UPGRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-day Button Grandstand | Outside Turn 8 / fast sector | Watch cars scream through high-speed curves with full aero load | +$0 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Clark Grandstand | Outside Turn 9/10 chicane | See drivers commit through the fast chicane with precision and speed | +$0 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Vettel Grandstand | Outside Turn 12 | See cars brake hard into Turn 13 with lake backdrop | +$0 ONLY 8 LEFT |
| 4-day Waite Grandstand | Outside Turn 10 (lake side) | Watch cars transition through the chicane and set up for Turn 11 | +$0 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Webber Grandstand | Inside Turn 11 | Great angle on braking and direction change into Turn 11 | +$0 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Hill Grandstand | Outside Turn 3 | Watch overtakes into Turn 3 and the switch back towards Turn 4 | +$199 |
| 4-day Lauda Grandstand | Inside Turn 12 exit | Watch cars accelerate hard out of Turn 12 onto the fast lake section | +$199 |
| 4-day Ricciardo Grandstand | Between Turns 3 & 4 | Watch drivers attack through this technical section with tight battles | +$199 ONLY 8 LEFT |
| 4-day Schumacher Grandstand | Outside Turn 13/14 | See cars brake hard and fight for position into the hairpin | +$199 ONLY 4 LEFT |
| 4-day Senna Grandstand | Outside Turn 16, just before pit lane | Catch final-corner exits as cars power toward the finish or pit entry | +$199 LIMITED |
| 4-day Stewart Grandstand | Outside Turn 7, fast-flowing back section | Watch cars carve through a high-speed sweeper — great for photography | +$199 |
| 4-day Prost Grandstand | Near Turn 14 / pit entry zone | See cars commit into the final corner before diving into pit lane | +$399 ONLY 10 LEFT |
| 4-day Schumacher Premium Grandstand | Outside Turn 13/14 | Elevated covered seats overlooking one of the biggest braking zones | +$399 ONLY 8 LEFT |
| 4-day Senna Premium Grandstand | Outside Turn 16, just before pit lane | Upper tier covered seats with clear view of final corner exit | +$399 ONLY 10 LEFT |
| 4-day Brabham Grandstand | Inside Turn 1 (just after pit exit) | Feel the adrenaline as cars launch and rejoin at full speed from pit exit | +$429 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Fangio Grandstand | Main Start/Finish Straight, opposite pit lane | Full view of race start, pit stops, finish line and podium moments | +$429 ONLY 4 LEFT |
| 4-day Fangio Premium Grandstand | Main Start/Finish Straight, opposite pit lane | Elevated, covered seats with premium view of grid and pit action | +$599 SOLD OUT |
| 4-day Prost Premium Grandstand | Near Turn 14 / pit entry zone | Covered, upper tier vantage overlooking final corner and pit entry | +$599 SOLD OUT |
Enhance your journey with flexible extras and tailored services. Whether extending your stay, upgrading comfort, or adding new experiences, our expert team will design the perfect itinerary and source the best available rates for you.
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Located at the corner of Queen and Flinders Streets, Vibe Hotel Melbourne is a modern, design-focused property set within a striking new high-rise tower in the heart of the CBD. With the Yarra River, Southbank, Federation Square and Melbourne’s famous laneways just moments away, it offers a convenient base for exploring the city’s dining, arts and sporting precincts.4-star
Rooms are contemporary and comfortable, featuring clean lines, soft neutral tones and floor-to-ceiling windows in many categories to maximise natural light. Entry-level rooms are cosy and well-appointed with essentials for a short stay, while higher-category rooms offer more spacious layouts and elevated views across the city or river. All rooms provide modern conveniences including air-conditioning, smart TVs and in-room tea and coffee facilities.4-star
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and fitness centre, along with a casual on-site restaurant and bar serving all-day dining. Additional conveniences include 24-hour reception and complimentary Wi-Fi, creating a practical and well-located option for travellers seeking a contemporary stay in Melbourne.Get in touch to start planning your next sports travel experience.
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