Discover the fascinating world of history, science, culture and nature with a Melbourne Museum Admission Ticket! Located in Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Museum is one of Australia's leading museums and an amazing destination for visitors of all ages.

Explore Australia's natural history, uncover fascinating stories from Victoria's past, discover Aboriginal cultures and experience incredible exhibitions showcasing dinosaurs, wildlife, human history and the natural environment.

From the spectacular Triceratops fossil to immersive rainforest environments and interactive children's galleries, Melbourne Museum offers an unforgettable educational and cultural experience for families, couples and travellers exploring Melbourne.

Whether you're interested in dinosaurs, Australian history, science or cultural heritage, Melbourne Museum promises an inspiring journey of discovery.

Ticket Inclusions

Your Melbourne Museum General Admission Ticket includes:

• General admission to Melbourne Museum
• Access to permanent museum galleries
• Access to Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
• Access to Melbourne Story exhibition
• Access to the Forest Gallery
• Access to the Dynamic Earth gallery
• Access to Our Wondrous Planet gallery
• Access to Bugs Alive! gallery
• Access to Gandel Gondwana Garden
• Access to the Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs exhibition, subject to current exhibition arrangements
• Access to the Phar Lap exhibition
• Access to the Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery, subject to age restrictions
• Access to permanent First Peoples cultural exhibitions
• Access to the Milarri Garden Trail
• Access to permanent displays and collection galleries
• Access to general museum visitor facilities

Permanent gallery access is subject to operational availability. Temporary exhibitions, IMAX screenings, special events, workshops and guided tours are not included unless specifically stated in your ticket.

Explore Melbourne Museum's Amazing Galleries

1. Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable dinosaurs ever discovered!

Discover the fascinating story of Horridus, an exceptionally preserved Triceratops fossil, and learn about the prehistoric world of dinosaurs, their evolution and their extinction.

Explore incredible fossil discoveries and uncover the mysteries of life millions of years ago.

2. Melbourne Story

Discover the fascinating history of Melbourne and Victoria through an incredible collection of historical objects, photographs, stories and interactive displays.

Learn how Melbourne developed into the vibrant city it is today and explore the people, events and experiences that shaped its identity.

3. Forest Gallery

Step into a living forest environment inside the museum.

Experience an immersive natural habitat featuring plants, animals and a beautiful rainforest atmosphere. Discover the connections between living organisms and explore the wonders of Victoria's natural environment.

4. Dynamic Earth

Explore the incredible forces that shape our planet.

Discover how earthquakes, volcanoes, geological changes and natural processes have transformed Earth throughout its history.

Learn about rocks, minerals, landscapes and the fascinating science behind our planet.

5. Our Wondrous Planet

Travel through the natural world and discover the amazing diversity of life on Earth.

Explore fascinating animal specimens, natural history collections and displays showcasing the evolution of life and the environment.

6. Bugs Alive!

Discover the incredible world of insects and other fascinating creatures.

Explore displays featuring bugs, insects and invertebrates while learning about their habitats, behaviours and important role in the natural environment.

7. Gandel Gondwana Garden

Journey into the ancient world of Gondwana and discover the plants and environments that existed millions of years ago.

Explore prehistoric landscapes and learn how ancient ecosystems evolved over time.

8. Phar Lap Exhibition

Discover the extraordinary story of Phar Lap, Australia's legendary racehorse.

Explore memorabilia, historical displays and the remarkable story of one of Australia's most famous sporting icons.

9. Pauline Gandel Children's Gallery

A wonderful interactive space designed especially for babies, toddlers and young children.

Children can explore, play, discover and learn through engaging activities, sensory experiences and imaginative play.

The Children's Gallery is particularly suitable for children aged 0–5 years.

10. Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Explore the rich history, culture, achievements and survival of Victoria's Aboriginal peoples.

Discover traditional knowledge, stories, artwork, languages and cultural experiences developed in collaboration with Aboriginal communities.

Learn about First Peoples' connections to Country, heritage and contemporary cultural identity.

11. Milarri Garden Trail

Enjoy an outdoor garden experience featuring Indigenous plants, waterways and natural landscapes.

Discover the traditional uses of native plants and learn about the connections between Aboriginal communities and the natural environment.

Melbourne Museum Highlights

• Explore fascinating dinosaur fossils and prehistoric discoveries
• Discover the story of Melbourne and Victoria
• Experience immersive natural environments
• Learn about Australia's Aboriginal cultures and heritage
• Discover fascinating wildlife and insect displays
• Explore interactive galleries for children
• Enjoy educational exhibits covering science, history and nature
• Visit one of Melbourne's most popular cultural attractions

Why Visit Melbourne Museum?

• One of Australia's leading museums
• Ideal attraction for families and children
• Perfect indoor activity in Melbourne
• Educational and entertaining experiences for all ages
• Discover Australian history and cultural heritage
• Explore natural history, dinosaurs and science
• Free general admission for children aged 16 and under
• Convenient location in Carlton Gardens
• Suitable for visitors interested in culture, history and nature

Important Information

• Location: Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053, Australia.
• Opening Hours: Daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Closed: Good Friday and Christmas Day.
• Ticket Type: General Admission Ticket.
• Adult Admission: Paid general admission applies to adults.
• Children: General admission is free for children aged 16 years and under.
• Senior Admission: Discounted senior admission is available for eligible Australian Seniors Card holders.
• Concession Admission: General admission is free for eligible concession visitors.
• Duration: Allow approximately 2–4 hours to explore the museum comfortably.
• Special Exhibitions: Some temporary exhibitions require an additional ticket.
• IMAX Cinema: IMAX films and screenings are not included in general admission.
• Guided Tours: Guided tours and special workshops may require separate bookings and charges.
• Children's Gallery: Designed primarily for children aged 0–5 years.
• Accessibility: Melbourne Museum offers accessible facilities and visitor assistance. Contact the museum for specific accessibility requirements.
• Booking: Advance booking is recommended, especially during weekends, school holidays and busy travel periods.

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