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11 Nicholson St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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Eligibility
- Children aged 0-16 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children aged 0-16 can enter free of charge
- Concession card holders can enter the museum for free
Additional information
- Storage areas are available at the venue. Please contact staff on site for rates
- You're welcome to record films and take pictures in the museum so long as they're for non-commercial purposes, except in areas where signs say that doing so isn't allowed
- You must abide by any warnings and instructions issued by the museum staff. For safety reasons, footwear must be worn at all times
- Please ensure that your items are not left unattended. Klook, the Melbourne Museum, and Museum Victoria won't be held responsible for any damages to or loss of your personal belongings
- Museum management reserves the right to refuse entry, remove any person from the site, and inspect bags
- Melbourne Museum is completely smoke-free
- The Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery is included with museum entry, but access is subject to availability. Please check with the front desk staff upon arrival
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue
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Usage validity
- The voucher is valid until 28 Nov 2026 23:59
How to redeem
- Present your mobile voucher
- Enter the venue directly with your voucher
Address
- Carlton Gardens, Melbourne
- 11 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC 3053
- Please refer to the map for assistance
How to get there
- By bus: take Bus 200/207/955/966 and get down at Argyle Square Stop; it's a 7-minute walk from there
- By subway: take Subway Line Sunbury/Mernda/Pakenham/Belgrave to Parliament Station; it's a 12-minute walk from there
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4.7 / 5
Fantastic
440 reviews
Marjorie ********
2026/05/25
Fantastic 5.0
We visited the Melbourne Museum with our kids aged 8 and 9, and they absolutely loved it! The dinosaur exhibits and interactive displays kept them entertained and excited the whole time. The museum was clean, family-friendly, and easy to explore. A great place for both fun and learning — highly recommended for families with young kids.
MARIA *********************
2025/01/14
Fantastic 5.0
Best museum I’ve visited so far. I love their dinosaur exhibit. It literally took me back to the era where dinosaur existed. I’ve also come to learn some things about Australia’s culture. This museum is a must-visit in Victoria.
Tze ******
2026/07/05
Fantastic 5.0
Diverse exhibits: The museum combines natural history, science, Australian social history, and First Peoples culture under one roof.
Dinosaur Walk: A standout attraction featuring impressive dinosaur skeletons and interactive displays that appeal to both children and adults.
Forest Gallery: An immersive indoor living forest with native plants and wildlife.
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre: Engaging presentation of Aboriginal history and living culture.
Karen *************
2026/06/13
Fantastic 5.0
A fantastic place to visit in Melbourne! The museum is well-organized, informative, and suitable for all ages. There are many interesting exhibits covering natural history, science, culture, and wildlife. The displays are interactive and engaging, making it easy to spend several hours exploring. The facilities are clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful. A great attraction for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Highly recommended if you’re visiting Melbourne!
Justin ****
2025/01/04
Fantastic 5.0
A family oriented museum, great to bring your kids along, they will love the dinosaurs exhibits, and a dedicated children play area. You can easily spend a good 3 hours here exploring all the exhibits.
LIM **************
2024/12/13
Fantastic 5.0
Here's a write-up about my experience at the Melbourne Museum:
I spent a captivating day exploring the Melbourne Museum, and I was impressed by the vast array of exhibits and collections on display.
The museum's permanent exhibitions took me on a journey through Victoria's natural history, indigenous cultures, and social history. I was fascinated by the dinosaur fossils, the taxidermied animals, and the interactive displays that brought the exhibits to life.
The First Peoples exhibition was a highlight, offering a powerful and poignant insight into the history and culture of Victoria's indigenous communities. The exhibit's use of storytelling, artifacts, and multimedia displays created a deeply moving and educational experience.
I also enjoyed the temporary exhibitions, which showcased a range of topics from science and technology to art and design. The museum's ability to host a diverse range of exhibitions ensured that there was something for everyone.
Overall, my visit to the Melbourne Museum was an enriching and engaging experience that I would highly recommend to anyone interested in history, culture, and learning.
Klook User
2025/06/16
Fantastic 5.0
museum is a must if traveling with kids. my son spent so much time going through the content at science section and of course playground. purchasing tix on klook is fast and can just scan and walk in.
Peng **********
2026/06/28
Fantastic 5.0
The Melbourne Museum offers an amazing experience, especially the dinosaur and natural science sections. I'm still incredibly impressed by the imposing Triceratops specimen, and I'm so glad I had the chance to see it in person.
Guide
- Located in the heart of the city, Melbourne Museum is the largest museum in the Southern Hemisphere and one of Victoria’s top 10 destinations for travelers
- In the Melbourne Story gallery, explore the history of Melbourne and Victoria from the time of earliest contact between white settlers and local Indigenous people
- Melbourne Museum’s Science and Life Gallery showcases four exhibitions: Bugs Alive, Dinosaur Walk, 600 Million Years, and Dynamic Earth
- The Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery is included with museum entry, but access is subject to availability. Please check with the front desk staff upon arrival
- Experience the highlight: Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre housed within, which was planned in collaboration with many Aboriginal people, including the traditional owners of Melbourne, the Boonwurrung, and the Woi Wurrung
- Explore Melbourne Museum’s Our Wondrous Planet, an immersive gallery showcasing ecosystems, First Peoples knowledge, and Earth’s beauty
FAQs
What is the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, and what can visitors expect to experience there?
The Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre is a pivotal component of the Melbourne Museum, dedicated to showcasing the rich heritage of Australia's indigenous cultures. Visitors can expect immersive exhibitions on Aboriginal art, history, and cultural practices, offering a profound understanding of the country's First Nations people.
Is the Melbourne Museum connected to other museums in the area?
Yes, the Melbourne Museum is part of Museums Victoria, a network that includes other prominent institutions like the Immigration Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building. This interconnected museums journey provides diverse perspectives on social history and cultural heritage.
Where can I find information about exhibits and events at the Melbourne Museum?
For the latest information on exhibits, events, and museum happenings, you can visit the official Melbourne Museum website. It's a comprehensive resource offering details on current and upcoming attractions, ticketing information, and more.
Are there any theaters or special screenings at the Melbourne Museum?
Absolutely! The iMax Melbourne, located within the museum, provides an immersive cinematic experience. From documentaries on the solar system to real-life stories told on the giant screen, visitors can enjoy a range of captivating films and presentations.
How does the Melbourne Museum explore the theme of social history?
The Melbourne Museum explores social history by showcasing the cultures and experiences of diverse communities in Australia, including First Peoples and immigrant groups. It highlights key social changes such as labor movements and urban development. Through personal stories, artifacts, and exhibits, the museum connects visitors to the lived experiences that have shaped Melbourne’s social fabric.
What makes the Royal Exhibition Building significant within the Melbourne Museum complex?
The Royal Exhibition Building, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an integral part of the Melbourne Museum complex. This iconic structure not only adds grandeur to the surroundings but also serves as a venue for significant events and exhibitions, enriching the overall museum experience with historical and architectural significance.
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- Located in the heart of the city, Melbourne Museum is the largest museum in the Southern Hemisphere and one of Victoria’s top 10 destinations for travelers
- In the Melbourne Story gallery, explore the history of Melbourne and Victoria from the time of earliest contact between white settlers and local Indigenous people
- Melbourne Museum’s Science and Life Gallery showcases four exhibitions: Bugs Alive, Dinosaur Walk, 600 Million Years, and Dynamic Earth
- The Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery is included with museum entry, but access is subject to availability. Please check with the front desk staff upon arrival
- Experience the highlight: Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre housed within, which was planned in collaboration with many Aboriginal people, including the traditional owners of Melbourne, the Boonwurrung, and the Woi Wurrung
- Explore Melbourne Museum’s Our Wondrous Planet, an immersive gallery showcasing ecosystems, First Peoples knowledge, and Earth’s beauty