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Situated behind the Royal Exhibition Buildings, Australia’s largest museum contains some excellent exhibits with a good selection on local and natural history. The museum contains a lot of new exhibits and is divided along different themes with Australian history, Aboriginal and Pacific Island culture, science and natural history. Highlights include Australia’s first – and the world’s fourth – computer (with a massive 2KB RAM) plus a set from the TV show Neighbours. The complex also houses an IMAX theatre.


Our address

Address:
11 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053
Tram 96 (Hanover Street/Nicholson Street)
Telephone (03) 8341 7777
Website www.museumvictoria.com.au
Admission $12
Open 10am–5pm daily

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  • Cyril, 27 May 2023


    Stop by the triceratops!

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  • Cyril, 27 May 2023


    The triceratops is worth stopping by!

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  • Andy, 05 Sep 2021


    Great institution. Night events are the best.

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  • RightFit, 08 Feb 2020


    Great place

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  • Roger, 05 Dec 2019


    If you go on a weekday go after 2:00 or you will be inundated with a million screaming school groups.

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  • Bleaker, 11 Apr 2019


    A lot to see. Totally worth it.

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  • Brendan J, 15 Mar 2019


    Everything about it is great

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  • Lisa, 18 Oct 2018


    It's one of the best museums I've been to! The science section shows so much dedication and love and insight! Great for young and old, solo and and with family. Definitely a must see in Melbourne! ❤️

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  • Only, 01 Jun 2018


    D-mannose Info: Everything you need to know about D-mannose to prevent UTIS + D-mannose tablets for sale

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  • Nidhi, 25 Apr 2018


    Children’s gallery is amazing!

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  • Olala, 11 Dec 2017


    Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre

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  • Fiona, 08 Aug 2017


    Great place to take the kids. There is always something new to see.

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  • J, 02 Jul 2017


    Great museum covering many topics from history to science with well-design exhibits

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  • Haiku, 03 May 2017


    Lose yourself among / dinosaurs, rocks, bugs, and more. / It's a must-see place! #HaikuReviews

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  • Anita, 11 Apr 2017


    Admission: $14 for adults, free for everyone else (children, concession etc)

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  • Jiexi, 06 Mar 2017


    Very interactive and interesting! Can spend a long time here.

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  • Nick, 26 Nov 2016


    Kid heaven.

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  • Make The Next Step, 18 Aug 2016


    There are two EV chargers on P2. Charge up!

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  • Cryssyenddo, 08 Jul 2016


    Jurassic park exhibition is awesome!

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  • Chloe, 08 Jun 2016


    This museum hosts different exhibitions; come every few months to make sure that you get to experience them all! Very educative and fun.

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  • Georg, 27 May 2016


    Awesome insect collection..

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  • Leonardo Daniel, 30 Apr 2016


    Excelente lugar. Muy grande e interesante para recorrer. Galerías temáticas muy impresionantes. La parte de animales prehistóricos es genial. Ideal para recorrer

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  • Angelina, 02 Apr 2016


    Concession tickets are free! 🙌🏻 great for international students

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  • Erika, 27 Mar 2016


    Dinousourus!!!!

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  • Richie, 25 Mar 2016


    Good skatespots.

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  • Dyanna, 23 Mar 2016


    There isn't enough hearts to describe this place ❤️❤️❤️❤️💛💚💙💜❣💕💞💓💗💖💘💝💟

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  • Miguel, 07 Feb 2016


    Great experience, minerals and bones collection is HUGE

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  • Jeje, 31 Jan 2016


    And i already go to melb museum ✌🏾️

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  • Robert, 02 Jan 2016


    Kids love it. Especially the Melbourne history section and Phar Lap.

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  • Ah Chuan, 29 Nov 2015


    Free entry with any student ID.

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