Family & Discovery
Discover Melbourne through curious eyes. From interactive exhibitions and inspiring art to garden adventures and underwater worlds, Sofitel Melbourne On Collins is perfectly placed for memorable family days out.
ACMI
Spark imaginations at ACMI, Melbourne’s museum of screen culture at Federation Square. Explore film, television and videogames through The Story of the Moving Image, a free, interactive exhibition where the whole family can discover the magic behind the screen.
MELBOURNE MUSEUM
Let curiosity lead the way at Melbourne Museum in Carlton Gardens. Explore natural history, science and culture, with a dedicated itinerary for little visitors offering playful ways to discover together.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA
Introduce young minds to a world of creativity at the NGV. Discover art together and explore the changing program of NGV Kids exhibitions, workshops and family activities, designed to inspire budding artists.
FITZROY GARDENS
Enjoy a little outdoor enchantment at Fitzroy Gardens. Follow leafy paths, discover the miniature Model Tudor Village and seek out the carved Fairies’ Tree. It is a delightful place to pause and play.
SEA LIFE MELBOURNE AQUARIUM
Discover a fascinating world beneath the surface at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. From sharks and seahorses to King and Gentoo penguins, its aquatic inhabitants offer plenty of wonder for curious visitors of all ages.
MELBOURNE ZOO
Venture a little further for a family day at Melbourne Zoo. Discover wildlife from Australia and around the world, and learn about the conservation efforts helping protect their future.
LET US HELP PLAN YOUR DAY
Our Concierge team located on Level 1, will be delighted to recommend experiences suited to your family, assist with bookings and share the best ways to explore Melbourne.
Main image: The Story of the Moving Image, installation view, ACMI (Photo by Phoebe Powell)
