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Melbourne Museum
Book Melbourne Museum tickets in Melbourne, Australia. Compare 1 ticket option from S$15.49. Forest Gallery — a living indoor rainforest environment. E-tickets sent after verification.
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Duration
Allocate 2-3 hours to experience the Forest Gallery, Bunjilaka, and Dinosaur Hal...
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Weekday mornings are quietest, while weekends see larger family crowds. Spring a...
Opening hours
Daily: 09:00 – 16:00
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About this package
Location of use Melbourne Museum Ticket Gate Time of use 09:00~16:00 Important Notes Melbourne Museum Opening Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 (last admission at 16:00). Closed on selected public holidays. Ticket Validity: Valid for a single entry on the selected date only. Free Child Entry: Children aged 3–16 years (inclusive) enjoy free general admission (subject to venue policy). Exhibition Access: Includes permanent galleries only. Special exhibitions and IMAX Cinema require separate tickets. Accessibility: Fully wheelchair accessible with lift access and accessible facilities; stroller friendly. Note: Operating hours, exhibitions, and facilities are subject to change without prior notice.
What's included
- Standard Admission
Ticket types
- ADULT
Highlights
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Forest Gallery — a living indoor rainforest environment
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Rotating international and special exhibitions
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Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
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Interactive science and discovery zones
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Home to impressive dinosaur skeletons and prehistoric exhibits
About Melbourne Museum
Discover one of Australia's most captivating museums at Melbourne Museum, where ancient dinosaurs, living rainforests, and Indigenous stories come alive. Perfect for families and curious minds, this Carlton Gardens attraction offers immersive exhibits that blend education with wonder—book your standard admission today for an unforgettable journey through nature, science, and culture.
Local Legends & Stories
The museum's location in Carlton Gardens sits on traditional Wurundjeri land, and Bunjilaka honours deep connection to Country. Local legend says the giant dragonfly fossils in the Dinosaur Hall hint at ancient megafauna that once roamed this very region.
Must Do Experiences
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Step into the Forest Gallery's living rainforest and watch tropical birds glide overhead
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Explore Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre to experience First Nations stories and artefacts
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Marvel at the towering dinosaur skeletons and interactive prehistoric exhibits
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Test your curiosity in the hands-on science discovery zones
Hidden Gems
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The museum's rooftop garden offers a quiet escape with panoramic views of Carlton Gardens
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Bunjilaka's hidden courtyard holds sacred Indigenous artefacts rarely highlighted in general tours
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The heritage-listed building itself features stunning stained-glass windows depicting Australian flora and fauna
What Makes it Special
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Home to the only indoor rainforest gallery in an Australian city museum
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Bunjilaka is the first permanent Aboriginal cultural centre in a major Australian museum
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Featuring one of the most complete dinosaur fossil collections in the Southern Hemisphere
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
Weekday mornings are quietest, while weekends see larger family crowds. Spring and autumn offer mild weather for combining your visit with a stroll through Carlton Gardens. Avoid peak school holiday periods if you prefer shorter queues.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Capture the Forest Gallery's canopy at mid-morning when sunlight filters through the glass roof
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Bunjilaka's interior lighting is low; use a higher ISO setting to avoid blur
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Flash photography is prohibited in all galleries to protect artefacts
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Respect Indigenous cultural protocols at Bunjilaka by speaking quietly and following signage Photography is not allowed in certain sacred areas—observe all posted guidelines Melburnians value personal space; keep conversations low in exhibition halls
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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School holiday programs featuring dinosaur dig workshops and science experiments
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Annual 'Late at the Museum' events with extended hours and special talks
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Seasonal exhibitions rotating every few months—check the website for current offerings
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Watch for wet floors near the Forest Gallery's misting systems
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Keep valuables secure in the free lockers available at entrance
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Note emergency exits located near each gallery section
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Standard admission covers all permanent galleries; discounts apply for children, seniors, and families. Combo tickets with nearby attractions like the Royal Exhibition Building may be available—check online for current deals.
Visit Duration
Allocate 2-3 hours to experience the Forest Gallery, Bunjilaka, and Dinosaur Hall at a relaxed pace. If short on time, prioritise the Forest Gallery and Bunjilaka for the most unique highlights.
Accessibility
Full wheelchair access throughout with elevators between all levels. Accessible restrooms, loaner wheelchairs, and sensory-friendly resources are available upon request at the information desk.
Highlights
Melbourne Museum
- Forest Gallery — a living indoor rainforest environment
- Rotating international and special exhibitions
- Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
- Interactive science and discovery zones
- Home to impressive dinosaur skeletons and prehistoric exhibits
Opening hours
All year
Overview
Melbourne Museum is one of Australia’s largest and most popular museums, located in Carlton Gardens. It showcases a diverse range of exhibitions covering natural history, science, culture, and Indigenous heritage, making it an ideal destination for families, students, and curious explorers.
Important Information
Opening Hours
What's Included
- Standard Admission
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- Tickets are valid only for the selected visit date (if applicable) and for single entry unless otherwise stated.
- Tickets are non-transferable and not for resale.
- Entry is subject to the museum’s operating hours and capacity limits.
- The museum reserves the right to refuse admission or request visitors to leave if they fail to comply with conditions of entry.
- Security checks or bag inspections may be conducted upon entry.
- Tickets are generally non-refundable and non-exchangeable unless required under applicable consumer law.
- No refunds will be provided for change of mind, late arrival, or unused tickets.
- Melbourne Museum reserves the right to amend opening hours, close galleries, or cancel exhibitions without prior notice due to maintenance, private events, or unforeseen circumstances.
- Visitors must follow all staff instructions and signage within the premises.
- Food and beverages may be restricted in certain gallery areas.
- Damage to property or exhibits may result in liability charges.
Location
11 Nicholson St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Melbourne Museum ticket price 2026
Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.
| Currency | From (per person) |
|---|---|
| Singapore dollar (SGD) | SGD 15.49 |
| Indian rupee (INR) | INR 1,170 |
| Philippine peso (PHP) | PHP 760 |
| Malaysian ringgit (MYR) | MYR 49.41 |
| US dollar (USD) | USD 12.10 |
| Indonesian rupiah (IDR) | IDR 216,140 |
Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
Melbourne Museum Opening Hours
Melbourne Museum — Frequently Asked Questions
About Melbourne Museum
Weekday mornings are quietest, while weekends see larger family crowds. Spring and autumn offer mild weather for combining your visit with a stroll through Carlton Gardens. Avoid peak school holiday periods if you prefer shorter queues.
Allocate 2-3 hours to experience the Forest Gallery, Bunjilaka, and Dinosaur Hall at a relaxed pace. If short on time, prioritise the Forest Gallery and Bunjilaka for the most unique highlights.
The Melbourne Museum is situated within the Carlton Gardens, adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building. It houses the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre and the Science and Life Gallery, among other permanent exhibitions. Visitors should allow several hours to explore the extensive collections, and the facility is fully accessible with amenities such as cafes and a gift shop on-site.
Explore multiple themed galleries featuring everything from giant dinosaurs and ancient fossils to contemporary science and Australian cultural heritage. Visitors can walk through a living forest environment, learn about Aboriginal culture at Bunjilaka, and enjoy immersive multimedia exhibits.
Plan to spend around 2–3 hours exploring at a comfortable pace, with options to extend your visit if special exhibitions are available.
Full wheelchair access throughout with elevators between all levels. Accessible restrooms, loaner wheelchairs, and sensory-friendly resources are available upon request at the information desk.
Watch for wet floors near the Forest Gallery's misting systems
Keep valuables secure in the free lockers available at entrance
Note emergency exits located near each gallery section
Respect Indigenous cultural protocols at Bunjilaka by speaking quietly and following signage
Photography is not allowed in certain sacred areas—observe all posted guidelines
Melburnians value personal space; keep conversations low in exhibition halls
Capture the Forest Gallery's canopy at mid-morning when sunlight filters through the glass roof
Bunjilaka's interior lighting is low; use a higher ISO setting to avoid blur
Flash photography is prohibited in all galleries to protect artefacts
- Restrooms
- Gift Shop
- Cafe
- Wheelchair Access
- Lockers
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
- First Aid
- Stroller Friendly
Melbourne Museum — Common Questions
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