Located in Carlton Gardens, the pavilion was originally completed in 1880 for the first of two international fairs hosted by Melbourne. Today, with its meticulously restored interior, expansive galleries and soaring dome, the Great Hall offers an impressive setting for the AAADA Melbourne Show.

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Location

Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson Street
Carlton Victoria 3053
www.museumvictoria.com.au

Melways Reference: Map 2B H11

Facilities

Undercover parking; disabled access; public toilets;
café on site; surrounded by the beautiful Carlton Gardens.
Wheelchair access to the Royal Exhibition Building is via the northern entry, opposite the Melbourne Museum entrance. Wheelchairs are available at Melbourne Museum cloak room for Royal Exhibition Building tour use.

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Getting to Royal Exhibition Building

Located just north of Melbourne's CBD, and next to the Melbourne Museum in Carlton Gardens, The Royal Exhibition Building’s location provides you with many transport options.

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Travelling by Car

Undercover parking is available at the Melbourne Museum Car Park. For more information visit the Melbourne Museum Car Park page.

Entry is from either Nicholson Street or Rathdowne Street. Wheelchair access is available on all levels of the car park.

Public Transport Options

To plan your trip visit Metlink's Journey Planner

or transport options include:

• Tram 86 or 96 to corner of Nicholson and Gertrude Street
• Free City Circle Tram to Victoria Parade
• City loop train to Parliament Station
• Bus routes 250, 251 and 402 to Rathdowne Street