Melbourne is a thriving hub of arts and culture. In addition to a host of amazing free events over the summer, there is a great selection of museums. Here are the ones we recommend checking out.
Melbourne Museum
The Melbourne Museum is the largest in Australia. Here, you can check out the history of natural life in the Southern hemisphere. There’s an awesome IMAX there, which is definitely worth checking out.
ACMI
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image is dedicated to art, digital culture, and film. It features two cinemas and wonderful exhibitions dedicated to the stars of our time.
Scienceworks
Scienceworks is a fantastic museum filled with interactive science exhibitions. Highlights include the planetarium and the magical Lighting Room.
Immigration Museum
The Immigration Museum is a celebration of Victoria’s multicultural identity. It explores the stories of the immigrants who reside there, and it is exceptionally moving.
National Sports Museum
If you love sports, head to the Australia Sports Museum for sporting memorabilia and interactive exhibitions.