Melbourne Musuem Tickets

Enjoy a fascinating day at Melbourne Museum, where science, culture, and nature come alive in interactive and immersive exhibitions for all ages.

Getting started

Begin your visit at Melbourne Museum’s main entrance. Scan your e-ticket or show your ticket at the counter for fast entry. Security checks are quick, and lockers are available for bags. Once inside, you’re ready to explore without delay.

What to expect

Melbourne Museum: Australia’s largest museum blends science, culture, and history under one roof. From natural wonders to human stories, its exhibitions are designed to educate, entertain, and inspire visitors of all ages.

Features

• Our Wondrous Planet: Melbourne Museum’s newest exhibition showcases Earth’s ecosystems from lush rainforests to icy polar realms, letting you meet animals and explore the connections that unite all life.

• First Peoples: Discover the history, culture, and traditions of Australia’s Indigenous communities through interactive displays, storytelling, and authentic artefacts.

• Bugs Alive!: Get up close to insects, spiders, and other fascinating creatures. Hands-on displays let you explore the tiny yet incredible world of bugs.

• Phar Lap: See Australia’s legendary racehorse up close and learn about his remarkable life, achievements, and enduring legacy in the world of racing.

• The Melbourne Story: Journey through Victoria’s rich history—from the city’s early days to modern life—through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

• Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, controlled substances, outside food, and smoking are not allowed inside the venue.

• The use of cameras, video cameras and mobile phones is prohibited in designated special exhibitions.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair accessible.

• Wheelchairs are available free of charge from the foyer at Melbourne Museum for your visit.

• Ramps and elevators are available at the venue for easy access.

• Accessible parking spaces and lifts are available at various locations throughout the Museum, including Rathdowne Street Car Park, Nicholson Street Car Park, between the Museum Shop and Café, at the Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs exhibition, and at the IMAX Theatre.

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

• Melbourne Museum is an autism friendly museum, which provides maps of high and low sensory spaces, quiet times, social scripts and more.

Additional information

• Facilities: Parking, toilets.

• Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.