Triceratops skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.
Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.
Children interacting with butterfly exhibit at Melbourne Museum.
Horse exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.
Visitors exploring the Many Nations exhibit at Melbourne Museum.
Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.
Butterfly specimens display at Melbourne Museum.

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Explore Melbourne Museum in Melbourne, Australia and dive into an experience where science, culture, and nature are brought to life through interactive exhibitions for all ages. Start your visit by scanning your e-ticket at the entrance for quick access past security checks, with lockers available for convenience. This is Australia’s largest museum, offering a blend of natural wonders and human stories under one roof.

Explore a world where science, culture, and nature converge at the Melbourne Museum with exhibitions that span Australia’s past to its present.

Step back in time over 67 million years ago through Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs, showcasing one of the most complete dinosaur fossils globally.

Discover Our Wondrous Planet at Melbourne Museum, where ecosystems and wildlife highlight life's interconnectedness on Earth.

Experience a living piece of Victoria’s bushland with towering eucalypts and creatures like the Tawny Frogmouth in the Forest Gallery.

Learn how Galápagos finches collected by Charles Darwin played a crucial role as evidence for his theory of evolution, displayed at Melbourne Museum.

Admission to the Melbourne Musuem

Access to all of the museum's permanent galleries

LEGO® Star Wars Display

Galloway Hoard Show

Triceratops skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.

Triceratops skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.

Your Experience at Melbourne Museum

Welcome to a fascinating day spent exploring Melbourne Museum, where you'll discover an exciting blend of science, culture, and nature. The museum offers interactive exhibitions that are perfect for visitors across all age groups.

Getting Started Your Visit

Start your journey at the main entrance of Melbourne Museum by scanning your e-ticket or presenting it at the counter to gain quick entry. Security checks proceed swiftly, with lockers available should you need them for bags. Once through security, dive into what awaits inside.

What You'll Discover

Melbourne Museum stands as Australia’s largest museum, smoothly integrating science, culture, and history under one roof. Its exhibitions are crafted to educate, entertain, and inspire visitors of all ages by showcasing both natural wonders and human stories.

Featured Exhibitions

  • "Our Wondrous Planet" is the newest exhibition at Melbourne Museum, displaying Earth’s diverse ecosystems from lush rainforests to icy polar regions. This exhibit allows you to encounter various animals while exploring the interconnectedness of life on our planet.
  • Experience "First Peoples," where the history, culture, and traditions of Australia's Indigenous communities are brought to life through interactive displays, storytelling sessions, and authentic artefacts.
  • "Bugs Alive!" invites you to get up close with insects, spiders, and other intriguing creatures. Engage with hands-on exhibits that reveal the fascinating world of bugs in all its tiny splendor.
  • Discover "Phar Lap," Australia’s legendary racehorse, by exploring his life story, achievements, and lasting impact on racing history through this fascinating exhibit at Melbourne Museum.
  • "The Melbourne Story" takes you on a journey through Victoria's rich past. Explore the city's evolution from its early days to present times with engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

Children interacting with butterfly exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

Children interacting with butterfly exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

Horse exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.

Horse exhibit at Melbourne Museum with visitors observing.

What to bring

    Come prepared with your ID for a smooth visit.

    Prohibited items and activities

    • No alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, controlled substances, outside food or smoking allowed inside the venue.

    The use of cameras, video equipment, and mobile phones is restricted in certain exhibitions.

    Accessibility features

    • This experience accommodates wheelchair users.
    • Wheelchairs are available at no cost from the Melbourne Museum foyer during your visit.
    • Ramps and elevators ensure easy access throughout the venue.
    • You'll find accessible parking spaces and lifts in various spots, including Rathdowne Street Car Park, Nicholson Street Car Park, near the Museum Shop and Café, at Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs exhibition, and IMAX Theatre.
    • Guide dogs are permitted at this venue.

    The museum is autism-friendly, offering maps for sensory spaces, quiet times, social scripts, among other resources.

    Additional information

    • Amenities: Parking and toilets available on-site.

    Kids under 12 need to be with an adult at all times during the visit.

    Visitors exploring the Many Nations exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

    Visitors exploring the Many Nations exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

    Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

    Dinosaur skeleton exhibit at Melbourne Museum.

    Have your ID ready when entering for a smooth experience at Melbourne Museum.

    If you plan to visit multiple attractions in Melbourne, consider starting with those closest to the museum and work back towards it.

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    Operating hours

    Melbourne Museum

    Monday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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    FAQs

    Melbourne Museum offers diverse and immersive exhibitions that explore Australia’s past and present through science, culture, and nature.
    Melbourne Museum displays Galápagos finches collected by Charles Darwin, which were key evidence for his theory of evolution.
    Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, controlled substances, outside food, and smoking are not allowed inside. Cameras, video cameras, and mobile phones are prohibited in designated special exhibitions.
    Your ticket does not include access to 'LEGO® Star Wars: The Exhibition' or 'Treasures of the Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard exhibition'.
    Travel back 67 million years with 'Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs', featuring one of the world’s most complete dinosaur fossils.
    Visit 'Our Wondrous Planet', Melbourne Museum’s newest exhibition that explores the connections of life on Earth through its ecosystems and wildlife.
    Have your ID ready, as it is required for entry to ensure you enjoy a smooth visit.
    Begin your visit by scanning your e-ticket or showing it at the counter for fast entry. Security checks are quick, and lockers are available for bags.
    Wander the Forest Gallery, a living slice of Victoria’s bushland filled with towering eucalypts and wildlife like the Tawny Frogmouth.
    Yes, the museum is wheelchair accessible, with free wheelchairs available from the foyer at Melbourne Museum.

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