About this experience
The Melbourne Museum provides an extensive range of information, artefacts, and displays related to the history, culture, and natural environment of Australia. Notable features of its collection include Horridus, a well-preserved Triceratops hailed as the world's finest specimen; the acclaimed First Peoples exhibition; and the Forest Gallery, which houses a rainforest ecosystem supporting various Australian wildlife like birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
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How to redeem
Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson Street, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Head to the main entrance on Nicholson Street and present your mobile or printed ticket at the admissions desk to collect your entry wristband.
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- Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Valid ID if requested
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Frequently asked questions
Do children need a ticket?
Children under 17 enter free of charge, but they must be accompanied by a paying adult. You do not need to book a separate ticket for them.
Can I use a mobile ticket or do I need to print it?
A mobile ticket displayed on your phone is accepted at the admissions desk — no printing required.
Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the entire museum is wheelchair accessible. Lifts are fitted with tactile indicators, and exhibition areas are designed for mobility-aid users.
Are there resources for autistic visitors?
The museum is autism-friendly and provides sensory maps, social scripts, and other support materials. Ask at the information desk on arrival.
How long should I set aside for a visit?
Most visitors spend between two and four hours, though the breadth of the collection easily supports a full day if you want to explore everything at a relaxed pace.
Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?
Cancellation terms depend on your booking type — check the cancellation policy shown at checkout before confirming your ticket.
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