Melbourne

Educational Outings

Ardmona Kids Town Adventure Playground

Bigger than Ben Hur

+61 (0)3 5831 4213

Midland Highway, Shepparton, VIC 3632

Artplay

Fun for Kids

+61 3 9664 7900

Corner of Swanston and Flinders streets Flinders Streets, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum

Trace Australia's sporting traditions

+61 3 9657 8861

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Jolimont, Melbourne, VIC 3002

Ballam Homestead & Park

History and outdoor fun in Frankston

+61 3 9789 5529

258 Frankston-Cranbourne Road, Melbourne, VIC 3199

Brimbank Park

Outdoor treasure in the west

Off Keilor Park Drive, Melbourne, VIC 3033

Campbelltown Miniature Passenger Railway

For Thomas the Tank Engine fans of all ages

+61 3 9796 8481

434 Belgrave-Hallam Road, Melbourne, VIC 3804

Catani Gardens - Pony Rides

For little equestrians

Beaconsfield Parade, Melbourne, VIC 3182

Chesterfield Farm

All creatures great and small

+61 3 9763 1588

Ferntree Gully Road, Melbourne, VIC 3179

Collingwood Children's Farm

Hands-on farm for city kids

+61 3 9417 5806

St Helliers Street, Melbourne, VIC 3067

Coopers Settlement at Bundoora Park

Making history fun

+61 3 9462 4079

Plenty Road, Melbourne, VIC 3083

Fire Services Museum of Victoria

A place to fire the imagination!

+61 3 9662 2907

39 Gisborne Street, East, Melbourne, VIC 3002

Fitzroy Gardens and Captain Cook's Cottage

Possums and History in the Park

Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, VIC 3002

Gumbuya Park

A fun-filled day out

+61 3 5629 2613

Princes Freeway, Tynong, VIC 3813

Halls Gap Wildlife Park & Zoo

Pet the Friendly Wildlife

+61 3 5356 4668

4061 Ararat Halls Gap Road, Halls Gap, Victoria 3381

Hay's Paddock Adventure Playground

An adventure playground for all abilities

+61 3 9278 4444

Longstaff Street, Melbourne, VIC 3101

Horseshoe Bend Farm

All the fun of the farm

+61 (0)3 9307 1259

Horseshoe Bend Road, Melbourne, VIC 3036

J-Ward (The Old Gaol)

Get Married in Jail

+61 3 5352 3357

Girdlestone Street, Ararat, VIC 3377

KIDS Safety Zone

Fun park with a safety message

+61 3 9639 4733

Level 4, Melbourne Central, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Koala Conservation Centre

Cuddly koalas

+61 3 5952 1307

Fiveways on Phillip Island Tourist Road, Cowes, VIC 3922

Maroondah Adventure Park

Mini-golf, rock climbing, ropes and more

+61 3 9727 3082

363-5 Maroondah Highway, Melbourne, VIC 3116

Melbourne Aquarium

A journey into subspace

+61 3 9620 0999

Corner Flinders Street and King Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Melbourne Museum

A museum for the 21st century

+61 3 8341 7777 / +61 3 9651 6136

11 Nicholson Street, Melbourne, VIC 3053

Melbourne Town Hall

Architectural marvel

+61 3 9658 9658

Corner Swanston Street and Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Moomba Waterfest

One Big Festival

+61 3 9699 4022

Acland Street & Fitzroy Street, Melbourne, VIC 3002

Mount Arapiles–Tooan State Park

Nature's Playground

+61 3 5387 1260

off Wimmera Highway, Melbourne

Myuna Farm

Outdoor Fun & Learning

+61 3 9706 9944

182 Kidds Road, Melbourne, VIC 3177

National Gallery of Victoria

Fine, fine and more fine art!

+61 3 9208 0203

180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3000

National Sports Museum

Sports Enthusiasts

+61 39 657 8879

Gate 3 Yarra Park, Brunton Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 8002

Old Cheese Factory Arts & Crafts Gallery (The)

History, art and gardens

+61 (0)3 9702 1919

34 Homestead Road, Melbourne, VIC 3806

Old Melbourne Gaol

Victoria's penal history

+61 3 9663 7228

Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000

Old Melbourne Observatory

Views of Venus

+61 3 9252 2429

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3141

Parliament House

Melbourne's incomplete landmark

+61 39 651 8911

Spring Street East Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3002

Plaster Fun House Malvern

Create your own masterpiece

+61 3 9572 2009

54 Burke Road, Melbourne, VIC 3145

Playworkz

Children (and adults) learn through play

+61 3 9532 2226

247 Bay Road, Melbourne, VIC 3191

Polly Woodside Melbourne Maritime Museum

Melbourne's Favourite Tall Ship

+61 3 9699 9760

South Wharf Road, Melbourne, VIC 3006

RAAF Museum

Tracing the history of the Royal Australian Air Force

+61 3 9256 1300 / +61 3 9256 1040

RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook, VIC 3027

Royal Botanic Gardens (Melbourne)

Not So Secret Garden

+61 3 9252 2300

Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 3141

Royal Melbourne Show

When The Country Comes To Town

+61 03 9281 7444

Epsom Road, Melbourne, VIC 3032

Seal Rocks Sea Life Centre

Penguin parade!

+61 3 9793 6767

The Nobbies, Summerland Beach, Phillip Island, VIC 3922

Steam Locomotive Society of Victoria

All aboard the train to history

+61 3 9658 9658

Bricker Reserve, 128 Rowans Road, Melbourne, VIC 3189

Wildlife Wonderland

Giant worms, wombats and more

+61 3 5678 2222

Bass Highway, South Gippsland, VIC 3991

William Ricketts Sanctuary

Art meets nature

+61 (0)3 9751 1300

Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Melbourne, VIC 3767

Williamstown Festival

Celebration of Heritage

+61 3 9397 1352

Various Venues, Melbourne, VIC 3016



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