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Melbourne iVenture Flexi Pass: Access to 3, 5, or 7 Attractions

Melbourne iVenture Flexi Pass: Access to 3, 5, or 7 Attractions

Melbourne iVenture Flexi Pass: Access to 3, 5, or 7 Attractions

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Melbourne iVenture Flexi Pass Tickets The Melbourne iVenture Flexi Pass gives you entry to 3, 5, or 7 top Melbourne attractions with a single ticket. Choose from carefully selected museums, wildlife parks, cultural sites, and tours across the city. You'll save up to 40% compared to buying individual tickets while exploring at your own pace. This flexible pass lets you create your own Melbourne itinerary. Pick from zoos and aquariums, sightseeing cruises, historic sites, art venues, and guided tours. Each attraction is handpicked for quality, so you're guaranteed excellent experiences whether you're interested in wildlife encounters or cultural explorations. Your pass includes a helpful guidebook with attraction details and city navigation tips. Highlights Select entry to 3, 5 or 7 Melbourne attractions with one pass Save money on top experiences around the city Includes a complimentary guidebook with helpful information Explore at your preferred pace for maximum flexibility Up to 40% savings compared to paying at the door Straightforward, stress-free admission using a single digital or printed pass Plan Your Visit to Melbourne Attractions After purchasing your iVenture Flexi Pass, select your preferred attractions from the provided list. Your pass grants single entry to each chosen site. Simply present your pass at each location for access. Keep your pass and ID with you when visiting attractions. Arrive early to ensure access, especially during peak periods. Follow each venue's individual rules and guidelines. The included brochure provides specific details and tips to help you plan your visits and navigate between attractions efficiently. Melbourne offers incredible diversity beyond what this pass covers. Consider adding Melbourne street art walking tours to discover the city's famous laneways, or explore the scenic Great Ocean Road on a day trip for coastal views outside the city centre.

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This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Full-Day Tour of Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges with Lunch

Full-Day Tour of Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges with Lunch

Discover top Yarra Valley wineries and Dandenong Ranges sights with gourmet lunch and chocolate tastings on this immersive full-day tour.

Listed duration: 540 minutes

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Experience the Wonders of Yarra Valley and Dandenong RangesScenic Start in the Dandenong RangesBegin your day departing from Melbourne as you head into the cool climate of the Dandenong Ranges. Your first stop is Emerald Lake, a peaceful oasis set amid lush greenery, where you will enjoy morning tea while taking in the tranquil lakeside vistas. With native birdlife and the iconic Puffing Billy Railway passing nearby, this portion of the journey is perfect for relaxation and gentle exploration.Picturesque Drives and Local StoriesLeaving the Dandenongs behind, the tour continues via winding rural roads lined with towering eucalyptus and rolling farmland. Along the drive, your guide will share insights into the region's natural and cultural history, highlighting the transition from misty mountain forests to vineyard-dotted valleys.Lunch in the Heart of Yarra ValleyThe journey takes you deep into Yarra Valley, Victoria's most celebrated wine region. Here the tour stops for a gourmet lunch at a renowned winery, where dedicated hosts welcome the group and lead a behind-the-scenes look at winemaking practices, sharing the story of the valley's rise to acclaim for its cool-climate varietals including Pinot Noir and sparkling wine. The lunch features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and a tasting of signature wines selected to complement the region's best flavours is served on site by the hosts as part of the winery visit.Indulge Your Sweet Tooth at the ChocolaterieNo visit to the Yarra Valley would be complete without stopping at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie. Set across 16 hectares of landscaped grounds, this beloved destination delights the senses with rows of tempting chocolates to sample. The Chocolaterie is more than just a haven for chocolate lovers. Its open lawns, farm animals and inviting vibe make it a highlight for all ages.Regional Discovery and Lasting MemoriesThroughout the day, opportunities to soak up the scenery are abundant. Pause for photos amidst vineyards, keep watch for local wildlife and enjoy the pace of country life. For those interested in nature, culture and culinary experiences, this tour blends all three into a memorable outing that captures the essence of rural Victoria.Return to MelbourneRelax on the return journey to Melbourne as the landscapes change from country charm back to the vibrant cityscape. The day ends with a deeper appreciation for both Yarra Valley's renowned produce and the timeless appeal of the Dandenong Ranges.Book your Full-Day Tour of Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges with Lunch tickets now! Alcohol is not sold through this listing. Any tasting is served on site by the operator to guests of legal drinking age.

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience. Within 48 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

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Entermission Melbourne: Virtual Reality Escape Room

Entermission Melbourne: Virtual Reality Escape Room

Entermission Melbourne: Virtual Reality Escape Room

Entermission Melbourne

Listed duration: 75 minutes

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Entermission Melbourne Virtual Reality Escape Room Tickets Entermission Melbourne takes escape rooms to the next level with immersive virtual reality technology. Instead of physical puzzles and locked doors, you'll enter digital worlds where you and your team become avatars working together to solve complex challenges. This isn't your typical escape room experience. Choose from themed adventures like Space Heroes, where you'll rocket through outer space as a superhero team preventing cosmic disaster, or Mad Mind, which transforms you into cyber detectives racing against time to outwit a criminal and rescue a child. Each 60-minute session demands teamwork, clear communication, and sharp problem-solving skills as you navigate virtual environments that respond to your every move. What to Expect at Entermission Melbourne Your VR escape room experience runs for about 60 minutes, plus additional time for briefings and photos. The venue accommodates different needs with both seated and standing gameplay options, making it accessible for participants who may have mobility requirements. After your mission, you'll enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits whilst discussing your adventure with fellow players. The venue provides photo opportunities to capture memories of your virtual exploits. Staff give full instructions and assistance, so no prior VR or escape room experience is necessary. Before You Go Some adventures have minimum age requirements, so check the specific scenario details before booking your Entermission Melbourne tickets. The experience works well for groups of various sizes, from families to corporate teams looking for unique team-building activities. Both seated and standing play options ensure comfort throughout your session. The venue provides all necessary VR equipment and safety briefings before you begin your virtual adventure.

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Listed venue address: 164 Bourke Street. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Entermission Melbourne: Maui's Treasure Experience

Entermission Melbourne: Maui's Treasure Experience

Entermission Melbourne: Maui's Treasure Experience

Entermission Melbourne

Listed duration: 60 minutes

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Entermission Melbourne Maui's Treasure Tickets Dive into an adventure inspired by Pacific legends at Entermission Melbourne's Maui's Treasure escape room. This story-driven experience puts you and your team at the heart of an ancient tale, where you must recover Maui's lost treasure to save the islands from disaster. Drawing inspiration from Oceanic folklore, the experience blends compelling narrative with hands-on puzzle solving in Melbourne's city centre. Unlike traditional escape rooms, Maui's Treasure immerses you in a fully themed environment with Pacific-inspired design. Every prop, riddle and clue connects to the rich mythology of the region. You'll work together to search for hidden objects, manipulate real-world elements and untangle brain teasers rooted in ancient legends. The experience caters to all skill levels, making it perfect for families, friends or colleagues looking for something different in Melbourne. What to Expect at Maui's Treasure Your 60-minute adventure begins with a briefing from Entermission staff, who'll explain your mission before you enter the themed room. Inside, interconnected puzzles await, each drawing from Oceanic folklore and requiring teamwork to solve. The experience demands collaboration - no solo solving allowed - as you race against time to piece together the story behind Maui's legendary treasure. The fully immersive environment transports you into a world of Pacific legends, complete with themed props and atmospheric design. You'll need to think laterally, communicate effectively and work as a unit to progress through the challenges. If you don't complete the puzzle within the hour, staff will reveal the solutions upon request, ensuring you leave with the full story. For those seeking more unique experiences in Melbourne, consider exploring other Melbourne cultural adventures or discovering the city's impressive skyline views. Before You Go Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to allow for the briefing session. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult throughout the experience. The venue does not offer wheelchair access, so consider this when booking for your group. You may need to show photo ID upon entry, and personal belongings might require storage during the experience. The escape room suits all skill levels, and no prior knowledge of the story or escape rooms is necessary. Group discounts may be available, so check during booking if you're planning a larger gathering.

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Listed venue address: 164 Bourke Street. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game

Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game

Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game

Listed duration: 116 minutes

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Melbourne Haunted City Exploration Game Tickets Explore Melbourne's dark history through an interactive smartphone game that combines storytelling, puzzle-solving, and sightseeing. The Melbourne Haunted City Exploration Game uses the Questo app to guide you through the city's haunted locations whilst you help a mysterious witch whose soul is trapped in Melbourne's streets. This self-guided experience blends the excitement of an escape room with the discovery of a walking tour. You'll solve riddles and complete challenges at your own pace, uncovering local legends and ghostly tales as you move between significant landmarks. The game works entirely through your mobile device, giving you complete flexibility to start whenever you choose and take breaks as needed. Highlights Interactive storytelling experience created by professional writers Self-paced exploration with no scheduled start times or group requirements Puzzle-solving challenges that reveal Melbourne's haunted history Family-friendly storyline with spooky themes suitable for older children 24/7 customer support available through the Questo app Instant access after booking with email instructions Plan Your Visit to Melbourne Haunted City Exploration Game The game can be started at any time once you've downloaded the Questo app and received your booking confirmation. Most players complete the experience in 1-2 hours, though you can take as long as you need. The route covers central Melbourne locations, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended. You'll need a smartphone with the Questo app installed and a stable internet connection. The experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the varied terrain and locations included in the route. If you're exploring Melbourne's spookier side, you might also enjoy other city adventures or consider booking Melbourne walking tours to discover more of the city's fascinating stories. The game works well for solo travellers, couples, or small groups who want to collaborate on solving clues together. All instructions and support are provided through the app, making this an ideal activity for those who prefer exploring at their own pace rather than following a guided group.

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Can I cancel Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game?

This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Melbourne: Street Art Exploration Game

Melbourne: Street Art Exploration Game

Melbourne: Street Art Exploration Game

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Melbourne Street Art Exploration Game Tickets Transform your phone into an art detective's toolkit and discover Melbourne's legendary street art scene through an interactive exploration game. Starting at the famous Hosier Lane, you'll follow creative clues and solve puzzles that lead you to striking murals, hidden laneways, and artistic corners that casual tourists often miss. This self-guided adventure casts you as a teen artist searching for inspiration across Melbourne's colourful urban canvas. As your story unfolds, you'll encounter everything from well-known graffiti walls to secret artistic gems, learning about the local artists and stories that shape the city's creative identity. The game reveals how Melbourne's laneways have evolved into an open-air gallery where art constantly changes and grows. What to Expect at Melbourne's Street Art Game Your street art adventure typically takes around 1.5 hours to complete, though you control the pace entirely. The Questo app delivers clues and puzzles directly to your smartphone, guiding you through diverse graffiti styles and artistic techniques without needing a traditional tour guide. The experience begins in Hosier Lane, Melbourne's most recognised street art destination, then branches out to explore lesser-known artistic spots. Each location presents creative challenges that unlock stories about the artwork and artists, helping you understand how Melbourne became one of the world's premier street art cities. You'll discover pieces ranging from elaborate murals to intricate stencil work, all while following an engaging storyline about art coming to life. Before You Go No advance booking time is required. Simply download the Questo app and start whenever suits your schedule. The game runs entirely on your smartphone, so ensure your battery is charged and you have a stable internet connection. While exploring Melbourne's creative laneways, you might also enjoy other cultural experiences like Melbourne's comedy scene or the Royal Botanic Gardens for a different perspective on the city's artistic character. The experience suits anyone with curiosity about street art, whether you're a Melbourne local or visiting for the first time. 24/7 in-app customer support is available if you need assistance during your artistic exploration. Feel free to pause the game for coffee breaks, photos, or simply to admire your favourite pieces longer.

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Listed venue address: Hosier Ln. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.

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Guided Tour of Melbourne City

Guided Tour of Melbourne City

Discover Melbourne's icons with an expert guide, from Parliament House to the MCG, and see historic, architectural and cultural highlights.

Listed duration: 210 minutes

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Experience Melbourne’s Heritage and Vibrant PresentComprehensive Guided JourneyUncover the heart of Melbourne on this expertly guided city tour, designed for those eager to experience both iconic highlights and local secrets. Your journey starts downtown, where a comfortable air-conditioned coach and your friendly local guide await to introduce you to the city’s unique atmosphere.Iconic Landmarks and Hidden TreasuresBegin at the Paris End of Collins Street, an area renowned for its designer boutiques, heritage facades, and the historic Manchester Unity Building. Let your guide reveal stories behind these architectural masterpieces as you stroll through this elegant precinct.Next, discover the bursts of creativity at Hosier Lane, Melbourne’s most celebrated street art hub. Here, vibrant murals constantly evolve—snap photos and soak in the energy that defines the city’s arts culture.The tour continues with a drive along the Yarra River, glimpsing Flinders Street Station and the lively Federation Square. See St Paul's Cathedral and the dramatic towers of the Arts Precinct, experiencing Melbourne’s artistic pulse up close.Commemorate and ReflectArrive at the Shrine of Remembrance, a solemn memorial built to honour those who served in World War I. Step onto the forecourt for panoramic views stretching across the city, and let your guide share moving stories behind this significant monument.Your next stop is the impressive St Patrick’s Cathedral, an architectural icon with soaring spires and intricate Gothic design. Learn about its cinematic appearances and historical relevance as you admire both the exterior and, if possible, peek inside.Sports, Gardens, and HistoryPause at the world-famous Melbourne Cricket Ground’s forecourt. This legendary venue is central to Australian sporting heritage—capture photos and enjoy local anecdotes about major events hosted within its walls.The journey moves on to Fitzroy Gardens, a tranquil green retreat in the city. Visit the Conservatory, known for its vibrant floral displays, and glimpse Cook’s Cottage—thought to be the oldest building in Australia still standing. These gardens are perfect for a relaxing stroll and a breath of fresh air.From Old Prisons to Distilling TodayNo Melbourne experience is complete without a trip to the Old Melbourne Gaol. Once housing infamous figures like Ned Kelly, the Gaol’s sombre stone walls echo the stories of the past. Your guide brings these tales to life, making history engaging and memorable.En route, spot the Old Treasury Building, Parliament House, and see the transformation of Little Italy and the iconic Royal Exhibition Building before a brief pass by the lively Queen Victoria Market.Discover modern Melbourne spirit at Little Lon Distilling Co, blending history with contemporary urban culture in this revitalised pocket of the city.Interactive History—‘Journeys Through Time’Enhance your understanding of Melbourne’s evolution with the exclusive ‘Journeys Through Time’ presentation. Accessible via QR code shared by your guide, this multimedia experience provides deeper insights into the city’s dramatic growth, its challenges and milestones, and the personalities that shaped it.Tour Itinerary at a GlanceParis End of Collins Street—historic shops and modern luxuryHosier Lane—Melbourne’s street art capitalFlinders Street Station, Federation Square, Arts Precinct—cultural hubShrine of Remembrance—tribute to WWI martyrsSports Precinct and MCG—home to legendsOld Treasury Building, Parliament House—politics and legacySt Patrick’s Cathedral—Gothic grandeurFitzroy Gardens, Cook’s Cottage—floral beauty and colonial historyOld Melbourne Gaol—tales of notorious inmatesLittle Lon Distilling Co—modern meets historicRoyal Exhibition Building, Queen Victoria Market—iconic localsBook your Guided Tour of Melbourne City tickets now!

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Listed venue address: 400 Flinders Street. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

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Bottomless Brunch Cruise on Yarra River

Bottomless Brunch Cruise on Yarra River

Enjoy unlimited brunch and drinks on a scenic Yarra River cruise with Melbourne views in just two relaxing hours.

Listed duration: 120 minutes

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Experience Melbourne’s best brunch on waterA delicious journey along the Yarra RiverSavor a gourmet adventure as you step aboard for a two-hour brunch cruise along Melbourne’s Yarra River. This unique experience blends a relaxing city cruise with the joy of all-you-can-eat brunch classics, offering a feast for your senses from start to finish. Set out from Southbank and prepare for breathtaking river views through wide windows while indulging in carefully curated breakfast and lunch delicacies.Unlimited brunch, from classics to sweet delightsEnjoy a diverse menu designed to cater to every palate. Whether you’re vegetarian or prefer hearty, non-vegetarian selections, you’ll find tempting dishes throughout the brunch spread. Delight in freshly made quiches, sliders, seasonal salads and vibrant sides before sampling an array of mini desserts for the perfect ending. Vegan and gluten-free options are available upon request, ensuring nobody misses out on the flavours.Bottomless beverages for a perfect afternoonNo brunch is complete without the right drinks. Sip unlimited premium red and white wines, sparkling offerings, prosecco, beers, mimosas and soft drinks. Freshly brewed tea and coffee are also included, perfect for relaxing and taking in the city’s riverside landscapes.Spectacular sights and Melbourne iconsAs you glide past the city’s most notable landmarks, enjoy panoramic views of Melbourne’s skyline, lush gardens and historic bridges. Make sure your camera is ready as this cruise provides fantastic photo opportunities, inside and out. From the famous Princes Bridge to leafy Alexandra Gardens, every turn offers new perspectives of the city’s vibrant life along the Yarra.Thoughtful amenities for a smooth experienceThe Spirit of Melbourne cruise is designed for comfort and convenience. The vessel accommodates up to 90 guests and is accessible to prams and strollers. Guide dogs are also welcome, making this an inclusive option for many groups. Each table enjoys prime views through large windows that bring Melbourne’s cityscape within easy reach while you dine.Additional information for a seamless visitFor guests with dietary restrictions, gluten-free and vegan choices can be arranged with advance notice. Complimentary commentary brings local sights to life, while unlimited tea and coffee allow for a relaxing close to your meal. Whether you’re visiting Melbourne or celebrating a special day in the city, this brunch cruise is one of the most memorable ways to experience its heart.Book your Bottomless Brunch Cruise on Yarra River tickets now!

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Listed venue address: Southbank Berth 1. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the start of your experience. Within 72 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

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2-Hour Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise

2-Hour Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise

Explore Melbourne on a 2-hour Yarra River cruise with live commentary, stunning city sights and famous landmarks along the way.

Listed duration: 120 minutes

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Your cruise experienceA fresh perspective of MelbourneEmbark on a memorable river journey through Melbourne, allowing you to see the city in a new light. The Yarra River winds its way through the heart of Melbourne, offering unique vantage points for both natural and urban scenery. Begin at the Southgate Arts & Leisure Precinct, where vibrant waterfront culture sets the scene for the adventure ahead. Within minutes, marvel at the bold architecture of Federation Square before passing the lush expanse of the Royal Botanic Gardens and tranquil Herring Island.Discover Melbourne's landmarks and wildlifeAs the cruise continues, your attention will shift to the city’s iconic sporting arenas. Sail past grounds steeped in history like the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park. Along the way, experience lively commentary that reveals stories and facts about each sight and Melbourne’s development along the Yarra.The cruise features captivating views of the historic Polly Woodside, an impressive 19th-century sailing ship, standing testament to Melbourne’s maritime roots. Passing under the bold arches of Bolte and Westgate Bridges, you’ll glide through bustling maritime routes and see the towering modern structures that define the city’s Docklands. Notable sights such as Docklands Stadium, the World Congress & Trade Centre and the popular Crown Entertainment Complex come into view as the city’s history and modern life merge along the water.Landscapes old and newAdmire panoramic views of the Melbourne CBD skyline mirrored on the river’s surface, framed by both historic building silhouettes and contemporary architecture. As you approach Government House and the leafy oasis of the Botanic Gardens, there are excellent opportunities for sightseeing and photography. Your experience is enriched by expert commentary, offering insights into how the Yarra has shaped Melbourne’s past and present.Route highlightsSouthgate Arts & Leisure PrecinctMelbourne Convention & Exhibition CentreHistoric “Polly Woodside” sailing shipCrown Entertainment ComplexWorld Congress & Trade CentreBolte Bridge & Westgate BridgeShipping channels and DocklandsDocklands StadiumMelbourne CBD cityscapeFederation SquareRoyal Botanic GardensGovernment HouseMelbourne & Olympic Parks (includes AAMI Park, Melbourne Arena, Holden Centre, Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Rod Laver Arena)Herring IslandEnjoy nature on the YarraKeep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that makes the Yarra River home. The river is known to be home to many frog species and a large variety of birds, offering moments of nature in the heart of the city.End your tour with new insightsYour cruise brings you back past the city skyline, highlighting the remarkable intersection between old and new Melbourne. Whether interested in history, architecture or simply the pleasures of scenic cruising, this tour is tailored for unforgettable experiences and learning.Book your 2-Hour Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise tickets now!

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Listed venue address: Berth 2, Southbank Promenade, Southbank VIC. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

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Shark Dive Xtreme Tickets at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Shark Dive Xtreme Tickets at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Dive cage-free with sharks at SEA LIFE Melbourne with expert training, 30-minute underwater adventure, and full-day aquarium access.

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Listed duration: 150 minutes

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Your experienceThis ticket is admission to the Shark Dive Xtreme guided dive experience at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, granting entry to the Oceanarium for a fully supervised underwater encounter with the aquarium's resident marine life. Whether you are a seasoned diver or a complete beginner, this guided experience is designed for all abilities and requires no prior SCUBA certification.Getting startedYour Shark Dive Xtreme experience begins with check-in at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. After signing your medical form and confirming you meet all safety criteria, you will receive a wetsuit and all necessary equipment. The venue's friendly, certified instructors lead a 90-minute dive introduction, taking you through the basics of scuba diving, safety protocols and what to expect during your immersion alongside the aquarium's resident marine life.The dive journeyScuba preparation: The session starts with practical training and a detailed safety briefing to ensure you are comfortable with your gear and in the water.Cage-free adventure: Once you are ready, your group of up to four divers enters the 2.2 million-litre Oceanarium for a 30-minute cage-free guided dive. Here you will swim alongside the aquarium's resident nurse sharks, wobbegongs, stingrays, sea turtles and hundreds of colourful reef fish, all cared for on site by the venue's specialist team.No experience required: The dive is suitable for first-timers. Just bring your swimwear, a towel and a sense of adventure.Beyond the diveAfter resurfacing, your ticket includes all-day access to SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Wander through 12 diverse themed zones, from the icy wonderland of the Penguin Playground and the glowing Ocean Invaders exhibit with its ethereal jellyfish, to the dramatic caves and coral-filled habitats featuring crocodiles and other wonders. The interactive exhibits, daily talks and feeding sessions led by the venue's guides make for an engaging visit both in and out of the water.Small groups for big impactDiving sessions are limited to just four participants, ensuring ample instructor support and a safe, enjoyable environment for all. Family and friends can watch from the viewing tunnel and enjoy discounted admission, making it a memorable outing for everyone.Essential detailsOpen to guests aged 14 and over, with parental consent required if under 18All required equipment and wetsuit provided by the venueLocker and shower facilities availableMedical and physical requirements apply, with a mandatory health declaration on siteShark Dive Xtreme Tickets at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Live animals are not sold through this listing. Any animals encountered are part of the visit and none leaves with the guest.

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Listed venue address: King St. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of your experience. Within 7 days of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.

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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

Discover giant sharks and rays in underwater tunnels, see 10,000+ marine animals, and enjoy unique penguin experiences at Melbourne’s top aquarium.

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

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About SEA LIFE Melbourne AquariumSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium offers an incredible journey through a world of marine wonders along the Yarra River. Uncover an extraordinary collection of sea life and interactive displays designed to delight visitors of all ages.Plan Your VisitEntry is via King Street—simply show your mobile ticket for fast-tracked admission. Security checks may apply and lockers are available at the entrance. The venue is wheelchair-accessible and stroller friendly so families and those with mobility needs are welcome.Aquarium Zones and ExperiencesWith multiple levels showcasing habitats from Australian waters to sub-Antarctic environments, the aquarium is home to more than 10,000 extraordinary species. Wander at your own pace through:Mermaid Garden Oceanarium: Walk through a massive glass tunnel and marvel as stingrays, nurse sharks and hundreds of colourful fish swim overhead.Croc Lair: Come face to face with the magnificent Pinjarra, one of the world’s largest saltwater crocs.Penguin Playground: See King and Gentoo penguins enjoy real snow, sliding and swimming in cool Antarctic-inspired surrounds.Coral Caves and Port Phillip Bay: Encounter vibrant coral reefs, local sea creatures and explore Melbourne’s own aquatic backyard habitats.Discovery Rockpools and Touch Zones: Enjoy hands-on experiences with sea stars, shark eggs and unique marine life.Wonder Wall: Create bubbles and watch digital fish respond to your movement, bringing the reef to life.Special Events and Penguin PassportEnjoy rotating exhibitions like Animal Crossing: New Horizons for a playful mix of console favourite and marine discovery. For an even more memorable visit, upgrade to the Penguin Passport package. This behind-the-scenes experience lets you step onto real ice wearing snow gear, meet and interact with the aquarium’s colony of penguins—including the charismatic Pesto—and chat with keepers about their daily care routines. The Penguin Passport encounter is for ages 12 and up, with limited places available.Photography and Digital MemoriesCapture your underwater adventure with the included Digi Photo Pass, giving you access to download 8 professional images of your interactions and discoveries throughout the aquarium.Accessibility and Family FacilitiesThe facility welcomes wheelchairs, prams and assistance animals. Amenities include accessible toilets and baby change rooms, as well as an on-site café for refreshments.Entry TipsChildren under 16 must be accompanied by an adultCheck the official website for seasonal hours and occasional maintenance closuresPocket all valuables before entering Penguin Passport ice zones; loose items and jewellery are not permittedPhoto download links are valid for a limited time; redeem soon after your visitBook your SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets now!

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Listed venue address: King St. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets?

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

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1.5-Hour Small-Group Sunset Sightseeing Cruise on Yarra River

1.5-Hour Small-Group Sunset Sightseeing Cruise on Yarra River

Intimate river cruise for 25 guests with guided commentary, drink bar and amazing Melbourne sunset views.

Listed duration: 90 minutes

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Your experienceEnjoy Melbourne’s best skyline and sunsetStep aboard Lady M, a boutique cruise boat designed for small groups, and set out on the Yarra River for an intimate 1.5-hour sightseeing journey as the sun sets over Melbourne. With a maximum of 25 guests, this cruise offers a relaxed setting ideal for couples, friends and families seeking an elevated perspective of the cityscape. The boat's small-group capacity allows everyone to have a good vantage point of Melbourne's top sights and the tranquil waters of the Yarra.As you drift past the heart of Melbourne, your skipper takes care of all navigation while providing live commentary. From modern city landmarks to heritage architecture like Federation Square, you'll learn the stories behind each sight. The cruise route includes highlights such as the Royal Botanic Gardens, the sporting icons like Melbourne Cricket Ground and the vibrant Docklands precinct with Victoria Harbour. Unique photo spots appear at every turn, letting you capture the changing mood of the city bathed in golden sunset hues.Atmosphere and amenitiesMake the experience even more special with your choice of beverage, available for purchase from the boat's onboard bar. Whether you prefer something sparkling or a comforting snack, the Lady M offers a selection to suit most tastes. As the sun lowers, sip your drink and enjoy the soft lighting, the city’s evening breeze and the sight of locals and visitors taking in the riverbanks.The intimate configuration of Lady M means there's space to roam and find the perfect spot for photos or conversation. The covered areas keep you sheltered, while open decks ensure nothing interrupts those all-important sunset views. With the relaxed pace and friendly atmosphere, the cruise is a perfect way to unwind at the close of the day.Special sunset moments and surprisesAs dusk settles, keep your eyes on the city lights reflecting off the river. One iconic moment you’ll experience is the nightly Crown Casino fire show — columns of flame erupt on schedule, lighting the night sky in brilliant bursts along the waterfront. The spectacle adds a touch of theatre to your cruise, making the evening especially memorable.Beyond sightseeing, the cruise invites you to experience an authentic part of Melbourne’s culture: the river that links its sporting, historical and leisure precincts. As you pass familiar landmarks, you’ll hear stories about the city’s development and its thriving arts community. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a longtime resident, the live commentary brings new details and lesser-known facts to light.Why choose this cruise?Limited to just 25 guests for a personal experienceExpert commentary and navigation by an experienced skipperDrinks and snacks available to purchase onboardSpectacular views of Melbourne’s best-known attractions and skylineCrown Casino fire show visible from the river each eveningWith accessible features and a welcoming crew, this cruise is suitable for guests of all abilities (foldable wheelchairs accommodated). With guide dogs welcome and weather contingencies in place, you can book with confidence knowing your ticket includes flexibility and peace of mind.Book your 1.5-Hour Small-Group Sunset Sightseeing Cruise on Yarra River tickets now!

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Listed venue address: 45 Newquay Promenade. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel 1.5-Hour Small-Group Sunset Sightseeing Cruise on Yarra River?

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled

What is included in my ticket?

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Australian Sports Museum: Entry Ticket

Australian Sports Museum: Entry Ticket

See interactive exhibits and hear firsthand accounts from sports legends

Australian Sports Museum

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Visit the Australian Sports Museum and explore exhibits on cricket, AFL, athletics, and more. Explore interactive displays suitable for both kids and adults. See memorabilia of Australia's sporting figures and moments that define the country's sports history. Listen to stories from Shane Warne, presented through a hologram. Take a self-guided tour to see the museum at your own pace. The museum, located at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, is great for families and a good choice for those keen on sports or wanting to learn more.

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Listed venue address: Australian Sports Museum, Brunton Avenue. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

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These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

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The Explorer: Melbourne Gardens

The Explorer: Melbourne Gardens

The Explorer: Melbourne Gardens

Melbourne Gardens

Listed duration: 30 minutes

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The Explorer: Melbourne Gardens Tour Take a leisurely 30-minute guided bus tour through Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens aboard an open-air minibus. This comfortable tour covers the highlights of the 38-hectare gardens with live commentary from knowledgeable guides, making it perfect for first-time visitors and garden enthusiasts alike. The Explorer bus winds through leafy avenues and stops at the garden's most renowned features, including Guilfoyle's Volcano, the spectacular landscaped centrepiece, the Southern China Collection with its rare and exotic plants, and the elegant Rose Pavilion. The open design of the minibus ensures unobstructed views while you learn about the flora and history of each area from professional guides. What is Included 30-minute guided bus tour of Melbourne Gardens Live commentary from knowledgeable guides Open-air minibus transportation through the gardens Stops at major garden attractions including Guilfoyle's Volcano, Southern China Collection, and Rose Pavilion Good to Know The tour lasts approximately 30 minutes and operates daily throughout the year. Arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time as seating is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. The Explorer bus is not wheelchair accessible, and parking fees are not included in your ticket price. Bring water and sun protection during warm weather, as the open-air design means you'll be exposed to the elements. The tour is suitable for all ages and provides an efficient way to see the garden's highlights, particularly useful if your time in Melbourne is limited. Melbourne's gardens are just one part of the city's rich cultural landscape. After your tour, consider exploring more of what the city offers with a Melbourne city walking tour to discover the laneways and cultural precincts, or venture further afield with a Great Ocean Road day trip to experience Victoria's stunning coastline.

Planning your visit to Melbourne Gardens

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Listed venue address: 100 Birdwood Ave, South Yarra. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel The Explorer: Melbourne Gardens?

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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Metartworld Admission

Metartworld Admission

Metartworld Admission

Metartworld

Listed duration: 480 minutes

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Metartworld Admission Tickets Metartworld is the world's largest indoor scrap metal art gallery, holding a Guinness World Record for its impressive collection. Located in Melbourne, this unique attraction showcases hundreds of artworks created by international artists using recycled materials and scrap metal. Each piece has been hand-assembled and polished, transforming discarded materials into remarkable sculptures and installations. The gallery features diverse influences from animation, film, nature, military and automotive culture. You can touch, sit on and interact with most exhibits, making this a hands-on experience perfect for families. Beyond the sculptures, Metartworld includes an Interactive Art Lab where technology meets creativity, a 9D Flying Cinema with immersive visual effects, and Melbourne's premier VR Theme Park experience. Highlights Explore the world's largest indoor scrap metal art gallery with Guinness World Record status Touch and interact with most artworks, including sitting on installations and taking photos Experience the 9D Flying Cinema with motion, sound and visual effects Try digital painting and creative tools in the Interactive Art Lab Access complimentary eSports games with your admission ticket Learn about sustainability through art made from recycled materials Plan Your Visit to Metartworld Metartworld opens daily from 10:00am to 6:00pm. Allow at least two hours to explore the full gallery, interactive lab and cinema experience. The venue is not wheelchair accessible, so consider this when planning your visit. You can purchase game cards for additional VR Theme Park experiences onsite. The gallery works well as part of a broader Melbourne art itinerary. If you're interested in more traditional art spaces, consider visiting the National Gallery of Victoria to contrast contemporary works with classical collections. For families looking for more interactive experiences, the nearby Melbourne Museum offers hands-on exhibits that complement Metartworld's approach to engagement.

Planning your visit to Metartworld

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Listed venue address: Metartworld - Art Space, 155 Boundary Street, Port Melbourne. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Metartworld Admission?

Cancel for free until 12 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 12 hours before your visit date.

What is included in my ticket?

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Melbourne Zoo: Entry Ticket

Melbourne Zoo: Entry Ticket

Visit for an opportunity to see and learn the zoos resident animals

Melbourne Zoo

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Visit Melbourne Zoo, located near the city center, where over 320 species from different parts of the world live. Walk through its habitats featuring elephants, tigers, orangutans, giraffes, seals, and unique Australian wildlife. Attend informative talks given by the zookeepers about the animals. The zoo offers thoughtfully designed environments for the animals and well-maintained grounds for visitors. The facility provides a venue for learning about biodiversity and observing wildlife.

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Listed venue address: Elliott Avenue. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Melbourne Zoo: Entry Ticket?

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Scienceworks Tickets

Scienceworks Tickets

Book Scienceworks Melbourne tickets for hands-on exhibits, family fun and digital planetarium shows for all ages. Includes museum entry.

Scienceworks

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Your experience at Scienceworks MelbourneEngage with hands-on science and discoveryBegin your adventure at Scienceworks Melbourne, where children, families and inquisitive minds can enjoy a modern museum dedicated to interactive science and technology. Explore a range of cleverly designed exhibitions that encourage learning through play and hands-on experiments. Discover the basics of physics, engineering, and the natural world with exhibits suited for all ages.Marvel at the Melbourne PlanetariumStep into the Melbourne Planetarium and enjoy immersive digital projections that showcase the wonders of the universe. Watch shows about stars, planets and galaxies in stunning clarity. Planetarium presentations are accessible and captivating, making astronomy approachable whether this is your first visit or you are a lifelong space enthusiast.Features for everyoneScienceworks provides a welcoming environment for all visitors. The venue is wheelchair and stroller friendly, offers sensory maps for neurodivergent guests and supports vision-impaired visitors with tactile exhibits. Children under 17 enter free with a paying adult, making it a great value family outing.Exhibits and activitiesParticipate in interactive experiments and challenges designed to teach scientific conceptsExplore themed galleries covering electricity, movement, the cosmos and daily lifeAttend special shows held throughout the day at the Melbourne PlanetariumPlanning your visitScienceworks is open daily so you can plan a visit that fits your schedule. Please note, the museum operates in low sensory mode for select times each month to support guests who prefer a quieter environment. Flash photography and food are not permitted inside the galleries to preserve the exhibits and visitor comfort. Bring a notebook if you wish to jot down details from the exhibitions or space shows.Why visit Scienceworks?Scienceworks inspires curiosity about science, space, and technology with exhibitions that are both educational and fun. With a planetarium featuring world-class visual storytelling and engaging experiments, it’s a must-visit destination in Melbourne for locals and tourists alike.Book your Scienceworks Tickets tickets now!

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Listed venue address: 2 Booker St, Spotswood. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Scienceworks Tickets?

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled

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