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Old Melbourne Gaol – Discover Melbourne’s dark past at this historic 19th-century prison, once home to infamous criminals like Ned Kelly. Explore eerie cells, learn stories of crime and justice, and experience spine-chilling tours that bring history to life. TicketsToDo provides admission to Old Melbourne Gaol. Book Tickets Online & Save.

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Opening Hours:

Monday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Highlights

  • Step inside Melbourne’s historic 19th-century prison.
  • See the cell of Australia’s most infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly.
  • Explore original cells, gallows, and artefacts from the era.
  • Experience guided tours, night tours, and interactive activities.
  • Learn gripping stories of crime, justice, and Melbourne’s past.

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Free cancellation, refund, or rescheduling available up to 24 hours before the start time.

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Rules:

  • No smoking, food, or drinks inside the gaol.
  • Photography is allowed, but flash and tripods may be restricted in some areas.
  • Keep noise to a minimum to respect the historic atmosphere.
  • The Old Melbourne Gaol is not recommended for children under 5.
  • Touching artefacts and displays is not permitted unless stated otherwise.

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Entry and Services:

  • To ensure a safe visitor experience, there will be limited walk-up tickets, and we suggest customers book in advance.
  • Please be advised that the Gaol contains material that may be unsuitable for young children.
  • This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible.
  • Please refer to the venue's official website for more information about PWD accessibility.
  • Gift shop with books, souvenirs, and history-related items.
  • Restrooms available on-site.

How To Use

  • Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
  • You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

377 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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By Tram:

  • Take any tram along Swanston Street or La Trobe Street and hop off at the Melbourne Central Station stop. It’s a short 5-minute walk from there.

By Train:

  • Get off at Melbourne Central Station on the City Loop, then walk about 5 minutes to the goal.

By Bus:

  • Several city buses stop near La Trobe Street and Russell Street, within walking distance.

By Car:

  • Paid parking is available nearby at Melbourne Central Shopping Centre and other city car parks.

FAQs

  • Where is the Old Melbourne Gaol located?

    The gaol is located at 377 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC, Australia, right in the heart of the city.

  • What are the opening hours?

    Generally open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with last entry at 4:00 PM. (Special night tours are held on selected evenings.)

  • How long does a visit take?

    Most visitors spend 1–2 hours exploring the cells, exhibits, and interactive displays.

  • Is it suitable for children?

    Yes, children are welcome. However, some stories and night tours may be intense for younger visitors.

  • Where can I park?

    The Gaol does not have on site parking. There is paid parking at QV or Melbourne Central shopping centre as well as metered street parking. There is limited bus parking out the front of the Gaol on Russell Street.

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