InterNations - A Place for Swiss in Melbourne

Grüezi, salut, buongiorno, bainvegni to all of our Swiss in Melbourne! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Swiss expats in Melbourne? Are you looking for advice from other Swiss, e.g. which bars in Melbourne will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for rösti?

You are cordially invited to be part of InterNations Melbourne. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Swiss expats, coming from Zurich, Bern, Geneva and all regions of Switzerland.

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Alain Nguyen

Alain Nguyen

It was easier getting to know other expatriates in Melbourne with this platform and to share our previous experiences in Australia.

Samantha Greene

Samantha Greene

I love the idea of going out with other expats here in Melbourne and exploring the nightlife this city has to offer.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Melbourne

30,940
members in Melbourne
143
Swiss members
15
monthly events
13
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Swiss at our events in Melbourne

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Swiss in Melbourne.

InterNations Melbourne: Rooftop Vibes @ Duke of Wellington
Melbourne community, here we go again! This time we’re heading to the iconic Duke of Wellington, right in the heart of the action. We’ll have a covered rooftop area with sheltered, scenic city view: the perfect setting to dive into a Friday night and ease into the weekend. Come connect with friend
Melbourne community, here we go again! This time we’re heading to the iconic Duke of Wellington, right in the heart of the action. We’ll have a covered rooftop area with sheltered, scenic city view: the perfect setting to dive into a Friday night and ease into the weekend. Come connect with friend
Time for a Laugh at the Comedy Festival :)
Time for a Laugh at the Comedy Festival :)
The very popular yearly Comedy Festival is on and the "Gratitude Guy" is taking on the stage 😀🎊✨️ You can check him out here: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/gratitude-guy/ Whether you already love the Comedy festival or this will be your first time ever - you are most welcome
The very popular yearly Comedy Festival is on and the "Gratitude Guy" is taking on the stage 😀🎊✨️ You can check him out here: https://www.comedyfestival.com.au/browse-shows/gratitude-guy/ Whether you already love the Comedy festival or this will be your first time ever - you are most welcome
Electric Island: EDM Festival
Electric Island: EDM Festival
Open air EDM festival. Line up: Above & Beyond Christopher B2B Jeremy Orlander Eli & Fur Rromarin
Open air EDM festival. Line up: Above & Beyond Christopher B2B Jeremy Orlander Eli & Fur Rromarin
Cachivaches Latin Market
Cachivaches Latin Market
Enjoy a vibrant cultural event that celebrates the diversity of Latin America through food, music, entrepreneurship and community. Discover a curated selection of Latin American traders offering authentic street food, desserts, handmade products and unique brands while enjoying live performances.
Enjoy a vibrant cultural event that celebrates the diversity of Latin America through food, music, entrepreneurship and community. Discover a curated selection of Latin American traders offering authentic street food, desserts, handmade products and unique brands while enjoying live performances.

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Why Swiss expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Swiss members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Brunch & Lunch Group
Brunch & Lunch Group
DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Outdoor Adventures Group
Film Lovers Group
Film Lovers Group

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Swiss Expats in Melbourne Share Their Experiences

InterNations is a place where Swiss expats in Melbourne exchange experiences and tips to support each other. Australia's centre for the arts, commerce, education and tourism can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Melbourne’s Swiss expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Swiss expats in Melbourne.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Melbourne to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Swiss in Melbourne at Our Events

Our community in Melbourne is also very active offline. Our InterNations Ambassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Melbourne’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Swiss expats to explore Queensland. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Switzerland in your local community as well as Swiss in Australia nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Swiss living in Melbourne!

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