Exterior of Scienceworks Museum illuminated at night.
Visitors engaging with interactive exhibits at Scienceworks.
Visitors watching an interactive galaxy show at Scienceworks planetarium.
Mother and daughter examining exhibit at Sciencework museum.
Exterior of Scienceworks museum with colorful entrance signage during daytime.

Scienceworks Tickets, Melbourne

Melbourne
Museums
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Duration: 2 hours

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Spend a day exploring the wonders of science at Scienceworks Melbourne. Go on a cosmic journey through modern interactive exhibitions and experiences.

Get your entry tickets to Scienceworks Melbourne and see how science works through interactive exhibitions.

Perfect for all age groups—kids, families, and science lovers who want to engage with discoveries of the universe.

Enjoy immersive astronomy shows that explore stars, planets, and the vast universe.

Fun fact: The Melbourne Planetarium is the first in Australia to feature fully digital projection and produces astronomy shows that are translated into multiple languages and viewed worldwide.

Entry to Scienceworks

Food and drinks

Access to the Planetarium

Access to the Lightning Theatre

Special Shows and Events

Exterior of Scienceworks Museum illuminated at night.

Exterior of Scienceworks Museum illuminated at night.

Hands-on scientific journey 

Step into the Melbourne Planetarium for an immersive journey through space. Designed for curious minds of all ages, the experience combines cutting-edge visuals with expert storytelling, making astronomy accessible and exciting for everyone.

A journey through space 

Visit the Melbourne Planetarium and explore the wonders of the universe. With stunning digital projections, this experience brings space to life in a way that’s fun and easy to understand for all ages. See the projections of stars, planets, and galaxies. Whether you’re visiting with family and friends or as a lover of science, Scienceworks Melbourne can be a fun way to learn more about science and technology.

Visitors engaging with interactive exhibits at Scienceworks.

Visitors engaging with interactive exhibits at Scienceworks.

Visitors watching an interactive galaxy show at Scienceworks planetarium.

Visitors watching an interactive galaxy show at Scienceworks planetarium.

Mother and daughter examining exhibit at Sciencework museum.

Mother and daughter examining exhibit at Sciencework museum.

What to bring

  • Have your entry tickets ready for a seamless experience.

  • If you're interested in noting down scientific phenomena, carry a notebook and pen.

What's not allowed

  • Food & beverages are not allowed on this experience.

  • Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • The museum is autism-friendly, with sensory maps and social scripts.

  • There are tactile indicators in the elevator, and the exhibitions have components for the vision-impaired.

Additional Information

  • Children under 17 years enter free of charge but must be accompanied by a paying adult.

  • On the first Saturday of every month from 3pm to 4.30pm (excluding school holidays), Scienceworks will operate in low sensory mode.

  • Loud sound effects and music will be muted, and bright or flashing lights will be dimmed in all galleries included with the museum entry.

Exterior of Scienceworks museum with colorful entrance signage during daytime.

Exterior of Scienceworks museum with colorful entrance signage during daytime.

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Operating hours

Scienceworks (Museums Victoria)

Monday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Friday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday
10:00am - 4:30pm
Sunday
10:00am - 4:30pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

You'll experience stunning digital projections of stars, planets, and galaxies in an immersive astronomy show.
Make sure you have your entry tickets ready. If you'd like to jot down scientific phenomena, consider bringing a notebook and pen.
Your entry provides access to both the Lightning Theatre and the Planetarium at Scienceworks Melbourne.
Access is provided for all regular exhibitions, but keep an eye out for announcements about Special Shows and Events that may be available during your visit.
The Melbourne Planetarium is notable for being the first in Australia to feature a fully digital projection system.
Enjoy immersive astronomy shows that explore stars, planets, and the vast universe through fully digital projections, which are translated into multiple languages worldwide.
Yes, it's perfect for kids, families, and science lovers of any age who want to engage with the universe’s discoveries.
Food and beverages are not allowed at Scienceworks Melbourne, and flash photography is prohibited in the venue.
The highlights include interactive exhibitions where you can see how science works, along with engaging astronomy shows in the Melbourne Planetarium.
The experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible. Additionally, it's autism-friendly with sensory maps and social scripts available.
At the Melbourne Planetarium, you'll experience immersive astronomy shows that explore stars, planets, and galaxies through stunning digital projections.
Scienceworks Melbourne offers sensory maps and social scripts to support visitors with autism, making it an inclusive environment.
Food and beverages are not permitted during the experience.
Flash photography is strictly prohibited within the venue.
Yes, Scienceworks is perfect for all age groups including kids, families, and science lovers who want to engage with discoveries of the universe.
You'll need your entry tickets ready. If you're interested in noting down scientific phenomena, carry a notebook and pen as well.
The experience is fully wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Your entry includes access to various special shows and events held at Scienceworks Melbourne, though specific details about these may vary.
Yes, your entry includes access to both the Planetarium and the Lightning Theatre at Scienceworks.
The Melbourne Planetarium is notable for being the first in Australia to feature fully digital projection. Its astronomy shows are also translated into multiple languages and viewed worldwide.

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