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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.

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

Description

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 Koori people and other cultures from around Australia.

Includes

Admission to Melbourne Museum

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

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund