Melbourne Skydeck Packages
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About this experience
Located in the heart of the city, Melbourne Skydeck captures everything that is special about Melbourne and beyond. The southern hemisphere’s highest observation deck, the city comes to you from nearly 300 metres high.
Get ready for an epic adventure with our Skydeck experiences! Dive into mind-blowing 6D VR, capture the moment with a digital photo as you dangle off The Edge 88 floors up.
This is Melbourne, on another level!
Available options
Edge Experience Package
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience. Arrive anytime from 12pm to 7:30pm on your booking date. <br/>Entry+Edge: Admission to Melbourne Skydeck and the Edge + digital photo.
Altitude Dining Experience
Altitude Dining Experience: Melbourne Skydeck experience complimented with a bespoke 3 course dinner showcasing the best season, local produce.
VR Experience
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience. Arrive anytime from 12pm to 7:30pm on your booking date. <br/>Entry+Voyager Theatre: Admission to Melbourne Skydeck and the VR Voyager Theatre.
Cocktails in the Clouds
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience. Arrive anytime from 12pm to 7:30pm on your booking date. <br/>Entry+VR Theatre+Cocktail: Admission to Melbourne Skydeck with the VR Theatre and a cocktail from Bar 88.
Ultimate Skydeck
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Please allow 1.5 hours for this experience. Arrive anytime from 12pm to 7:30pm on your booking date.
<br/>Entry+Voyager+Edge: Admission to Melbourne Skydeck including the VR Theatre, the Edge + digital photo.
What's included
Express elevator to Melbourne Skydeck
Use of binoculars
Access to Bar 88
Detailed itinerary
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At Melbourne Skydeck, the Southern Hemisphere’s highest viewing attraction, the City of Melbourne comes alive before your eyes when you take it all in from nearly 300 metres high. It’s Melbourne on another level.
Get ready for an epic adventure with our Skydeck experiences! Dive into mind-blowing 6D VR, capture the moment with a digital photo as you dangle off The Edge 88 floors up
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.4
205 reviews
5★
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9
2★
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Tripadvisor
4.3
340 reviews
5★
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4★
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3★
33
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
‘The Edge’ may not operate in severe weather conditions
Children under 7 years old must be accompanied by an adult on ‘The Edge’
Ticket is valid for single entry on specified booking date
Your ticket is valid for entry on your selected date from 12pm (opening time) except Altitude Dining
For Packages last entry is 1.5 hours before closing time
Christmas Day and New Years Eve Melbourne Skydeck will close at 5pm, last entry 4:30pm
Important notes
This ticket must be exchanged for a direct entry ticket at the Ticket Counter at Melbourne Skydeck Tower.
Your ticket is valid for single entry on the date you have booked. Please arrive by 8pm to allow time for additional experiences (if selected). Last entry for admission is at 9:30pm.
About Melbourne
Melbourne, the vibrant capital of Victoria, is renowned for its dynamic arts scene, world-class dining, and sporting culture. With a unique blend of historic and modern architecture, lush parks, and a thriving coffee culture, Melbourne offers a rich and diverse travel experience.
Top Attractions
Federation Square
Federation Square is Melbourne's cultural heart, hosting major events, exhibitions, and cultural institutions like the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI).
Cultural
1-3 hours
Free (some attractions may have entry fees)
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
The Royal Botanic Gardens is a 94-acre oasis in the heart of Melbourne, featuring a diverse range of plants, lakes, and walking trails.
Nature
1-3 hours
Free
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)
The MCG is Australia's most iconic sports venue, hosting major events like the Australian Open, AFL, and cricket matches.
Sports
1-3 hours (longer for events)
Free to enter (tours and events have fees)
Great Ocean Road
The Great Ocean Road is one of the world's most scenic drives, featuring breathtaking coastal views, the Twelve Apostles, and the lush Otway Ranges.
Scenic Drive
Full day or overnight trip
Free to drive (attractions may have entry fees)
Queen Victoria Market
The Queen Victoria Market is Melbourne's largest and most iconic market, offering a vast array of fresh produce, gourmet foods, clothing, and souvenirs.
Market
1-3 hours
Free to enter (food and shopping at your expense)
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)
The NGV is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, featuring an extensive collection of international and Australian art.
Art
1-3 hours
Free (some exhibitions may have entry fees)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Avocado Toast
A popular breakfast dish featuring toasted sourdough bread topped with mashed avocado, often accompanied by poached eggs, feta, or smoked salmon.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (can be made vegan without eggs or feta)
Lamb Rump
A tender and flavorful cut of lamb, often served medium-rare with a variety of sides such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a rich red wine jus.
Dinner
Contains meat
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, often enjoyed during the summer months.
Dessert
Contains dairy and egg whites (can be made gluten-free)
Flat White
A popular Australian coffee drink, similar to a latte but with a higher coffee-to-milk ratio and a velvety microfoam texture.
Drink
Contains dairy (can be made with plant-based milk alternatives)
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Dandenong Ranges
Hot air ballooning in the Yarra Valley
Kayaking on the Yarra River
Spa and wellness retreats
Picnics in the Royal Botanic Gardens
Beachcombing at St Kilda Beach
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending live performances and events
Best Time to Visit
December to February (Summer)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant nightlife. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Italian, Greek, Vietnamese, Arabic
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (UTC+10) during standard time, AEDT (UTC+11) during daylight saving time (October to April)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Melbourne is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi companies or ride-sharing services, such as Uber or Didi, and always check the fare before starting your journey
- • Book tours and tickets through official channels or reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Melbourne Airport • 23 km from city center
By train
Southern Cross Station
By bus
Southern Cross Coach Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Trams are a convenient and iconic way to get around Melbourne. The free tram zone in the city center is a great way to explore.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fitzroy
St Kilda
Carlton
Southbank
Brunswick
Day trips
Yarra Valley
60 km from Melbourne • Full day
The Yarra Valley is a picturesque wine region known for its award-winning wineries, gourmet dining, and stunning natural landscapes.
Mornington Peninsula
80 km from Melbourne • Full day or overnight
The Mornington Peninsula offers beautiful beaches, coastal walks, hot springs, and a range of outdoor activities.
Phillip Island
140 km from Melbourne • Full day or overnight
Phillip Island is a scenic island known for its wildlife, particularly the famous Penguin Parade, as well as beautiful beaches and coastal walks.
Festivals
Australian Open • Mid-January
Melbourne International Comedy Festival • March to April
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) • August
Pro tips
- Use the free tram zone in the city center to explore Melbourne's attractions and neighborhoods
- Get a myki card for easy and discounted travel on trams, trains, and buses
- Visit the Queen Victoria Market for fresh produce, gourmet foods, and unique souvenirs
- Explore Melbourne's laneways and street art for a unique and authentic experience
- Try Melbourne's famous coffee culture at one of the city's many specialty coffee shops and cafes
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