Melbourne Museum
Immerse yourself in the wonders of Melbourne Museum, where natural history and culture come alive in a captivating setting.
- Explore the immersive Forest Gallery, a living indoor rainforest.
- Visit the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre for Indigenous insights.
- Experience rotating international and special exhibitions.
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Melbourne Museum Admission Ticket
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September 2026
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What's included
- Entry to the Melbourne Museum
- Access to the permanent galleries
About this ticket
Your ticket grants you one-day entry to the Melbourne Museum's permanent galleries. You will have access to all the main collections on your selected date, but note that special exhibitions and the IMAX Cinema require a separate ticket.
What's not included
- Access to special exhibitions
- IMAX Cinema tickets
Practical info
This ticket is valid for a single entry on your chosen date, with last admission at 16:00. The ticket is for adults aged 17 and over; children aged 3–16 receive free general admission but must be accompanied by an adult.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Present this e-ticket at the Melbourne Museum Ticket Gate for admission.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled or amended once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
A single-entry ticket for adults providing access to all permanent galleries at the Melbourne Museum.
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September 2026
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Admission TIcket + "ROME: Empire, Power, People" Exhibition Ticket Standard"
This ticket combines museum admission with entry to the special exhibition, "ROME: Empire, Power, People".
Entry to the Melbourne Museum · Access to the permanent galleries · Access to the "ROME: Empire, Power, People" exhibition
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No Adult ticket for this option
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What's included
- Entry to the Melbourne Museum
- Access to the permanent galleries
- Access to the "ROME: Empire, Power, People" exhibition
About this ticket
With this ticket, you receive one-day entry to the museum's permanent collections plus access to the special exhibition, "ROME: Empire, Power, People". You can explore over 150 artefacts from the Roman Empire, including statues, mosaics, and jewellery, alongside the museum's main galleries.
What's not included
- IMAX Cinema tickets
Practical info
This per-person ticket is valid for a single entry on your selected date, with last admission at 16:00. This ticket is required for all visitors wishing to see the "ROME" exhibition.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher. Present this e-ticket at the Melbourne Museum Ticket Gate for admission.
Important notes
- This booking is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled or amended once confirmed.
- Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
This ticket combines museum admission with entry to the special exhibition, "ROME: Empire, Power, People".
About this experience
Nestled in the picturesque Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Museum stands as one of Australia's premier cultural institutions. This museum offers a fascinating journey through time and nature, featuring a rich tapestry of exhibitions that delve into natural history, science, and Indigenous heritage. Whether you're a family looking for an educational outing, a student eager to learn, or a curious traveler, you'll find something to ignite your imagination at this vibrant venue in Melbourne.
As you wander through the museum, you'll discover the enchanting Forest Gallery, a lush indoor rainforest that invites you to explore its diverse ecosystems. Don't miss the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, where you can gain insight into the rich traditions and stories of Australia's Indigenous peoples. With rotating international exhibitions and interactive science zones, every visit promises new experiences and discoveries, making Melbourne Museum a must-see destination for anyone visiting the city.
What to expect
When you step into Melbourne Museum, prepare for an adventure that stimulates the mind and senses. You'll be greeted by a diverse array of exhibits that invite you to learn and explore at your own pace. From the captivating sights of the Forest Gallery to the thought-provoking displays in the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, each corner of the museum offers a unique perspective on the world around you.
As you navigate through the museum, take your time to engage with the interactive zones designed for all ages. Whether you're examining ancient fossils or participating in hands-on science experiments, the experience is both educational and entertaining. With something for everyone, Melbourne Museum promises a memorable outing that enriches your understanding of Australia's natural and cultural heritage.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the expansive galleries.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This applies to both ticket types: the Admission Ticket and the Admission Ticket + 'ROME: Empire, Power, People' Exhibition Ticket. Therefore, it is important to ensure your plans are confirmed before making a purchase. If you need to change your visit date, you will need to purchase a new ticket. Please consider this policy when planning your visit to Melbourne Museum.
