Melbourne: Melbourne Museum Entry Ticket
ID: GYG634881-1059488
Category:
Country: Australia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the Melbourne Museum and discover the natural environment, culture, and history of Victoria. See the Forest Gallery, Science and Life Gallery, and Horridus the Triceratops Fossil.
Step into the Melbourne Museum with your pre-booked ticket to acquire a rich, surprising insight into life in Victoria. Discover intriguing permanent collections and brilliant temporary exhibitions from near and far.
Marvel at the triceratops fossil from the late Cretaceous period, a globally significant discovery unearthed in Montana, USA, buried under 3.5 meters of sandstone. Gaze in awe at Horridus' skeleton with 87% real bones, making this the most complete real dinosaur fossil anywhere in Australasia.
Explore the Forest Gallery, the living heart of the museum, home to tall trees and wondrous wildlife. See the Science and Life Gallery at the west end, and discover bugs, dinosaurs, fossils, animals, human biology, and more.
Visit the Melbourne Gallery at the east end and learn the story of the city. Find the stable of the famous racehorse Phar Lap and explore the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre, a place imbued with the living traditions and knowledge of Koorie people and other cultures from around Australia.
Highlights
- Gaze at an authentic triceratops fossil weighing more than 1,000 kilos
- Learn about the local environment, culture, and history at Melbourne Museum
- Explore the Forest Gallery, Science and Life Gallery, and Melbourne Gallery
- See the Children's Gallery, where little kids can explore and learn in a fun way
- Immerse yourself in the insightful Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please allow at least 3 hours for a full experience
Check the museum's website for temporary exhibition schedules and any possible closures
Arrive directly at Melbourne Museum.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.