Melbourne Skydeck Tickets
The Melbourne Skydeck is the highest urban observation deck in the southern hemisphere – located 300 m above ground level! Book your Melbourne Skydeck tickets to see Melbourne like never before. Choose to upgrade for exciting experiences such as the Edge or Voyager Theatre.
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Get magnificent 360-degree views of Melbourne from the fantastic Melbourne Skydeck.
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Ascend to a height of about 300 meters above ground level in the southern hemisphere’s fastest elevator and enjoy free WiFi and casual seating options.
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Check out the 4 different ticket options, each one offering exciting Skydeck experiences – Edge and the Voyager Theatre.
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Fun Fact: The Eureka tower took over 4 years to build and cost about 415 million US dollars to construct.
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Get magnificent 360-degree views of Melbourne from the fantastic Melbourne Skydeck.
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Ascend to a height of about 300 meters above ground level in the southern hemisphere’s fastest elevator and enjoy free WiFi and casual seating options.
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Check out the 4 different ticket options, each one offering exciting Skydeck experiences – Edge and the Voyager Theatre.
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Fun Fact: The Eureka tower took over 4 years to build and cost about 415 million US dollars to construct.
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With this ticket, ascend to the top of Melbourne Skydeck in just 30 seconds on a swift elevator ride. Admire the vast unfolding cityscape!
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Use viewfinders for stellar views of the Central Business District including Eureka Tower – one of the tallest residential buildings in the city.
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Nothing beats the rush of standing on the Edge, a transparent glass cube suspended nearly 300 meters above the street. It's a thrill like no other!
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With free Wi-Fi available on the deck, share stunning photos instantly with your loved ones and get complimentary digital photos!
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Fun Fact: Melbourne Skydeck is the highest public vantage point in the Southern Hemisphere.
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With this ticket, ascend to the top of Melbourne Skydeck in just 30 seconds on a swift elevator ride. Admire the vast unfolding cityscape!
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Use viewfinders for stellar views of the Central Business District including Eureka Tower – one of the tallest residential buildings in the city.
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Nothing beats the rush of standing on the Edge, a transparent glass cube suspended nearly 300 meters above the street. It's a thrill like no other!
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With free Wi-Fi available on the deck, share stunning photos instantly with your loved ones and get complimentary digital photos!
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Fun Fact: Melbourne Skydeck is the highest public vantage point in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Save on Melbourne's best views: from 300m high atop the Melbourne Skydeck while leisurely cruising the Yarra River for 1-2 hours.
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Get to the highest observation deck in the southern hemisphere. Do it in style, by riding the fastest elevator in the southern hemisphere.
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Enjoy stunning 360°views of Melbourne spotting iconic landmarks. Spot them again as you sail the Yarra River for 1 or 2 hours (you choose).
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Say hello to Herring Island, Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, etc. Opt to greet major ports and docklands as well by upgrading your tour.
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Fun fact: Ancient Chinese rever 88 as an auspicious number. The Skydeck sits on the 88th floor, wishing happiness and luck to everyone visiting!
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Save on Melbourne's best views: from 300m high atop the Melbourne Skydeck while leisurely cruising the Yarra River for 1-2 hours.
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Get to the highest observation deck in the southern hemisphere. Do it in style, by riding the fastest elevator in the southern hemisphere.
-
Enjoy stunning 360°views of Melbourne spotting iconic landmarks. Spot them again as you sail the Yarra River for 1 or 2 hours (you choose).
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Say hello to Herring Island, Federation Square, Royal Botanic Gardens, etc. Opt to greet major ports and docklands as well by upgrading your tour.
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Fun fact: Ancient Chinese rever 88 as an auspicious number. The Skydeck sits on the 88th floor, wishing happiness and luck to everyone visiting!
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Elevate your Melbourne as you take in Melbourne's cityscape from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform
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Hover 300m above ground in the glass cube, the Edge, and take in panoramic city views.
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Ride the VR pod chairs and explore 16 iconic Melbourne spots via VR in the Voyager Theatre, a Southern Hemisphere's first.
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Fun Fact: Voyager® Theatre's virtual reality experience is not only the first in the Southern Hemisphere but also the largest of its kind in the world.
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Elevate your Melbourne as you take in Melbourne's cityscape from the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing platform
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Hover 300m above ground in the glass cube, the Edge, and take in panoramic city views.
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Ride the VR pod chairs and explore 16 iconic Melbourne spots via VR in the Voyager Theatre, a Southern Hemisphere's first.
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Fun Fact: Voyager® Theatre's virtual reality experience is not only the first in the Southern Hemisphere but also the largest of its kind in the world.
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Get blown away by Melbourne's breathtaking skyline from nearly 300 meters high at the Skydeck. It's the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing point.
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The VR journey a Voyager® Theatre features super 8K high-definition and 6-D sensations. Experience 16 of Melbourne's iconic experiences in just 11 minutes.
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Become courtside at the Australian Open, take a ride on the scenic railway at Luna Park, and or zoom to the Melbourne Cup finish line!
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Did you know that the Skydeck is equipped with 30 viewfinders, helping you to locate various city landmarks? It's like a giant, interactive map of Melbourne!
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Get blown away by Melbourne's breathtaking skyline from nearly 300 meters high at the Skydeck. It's the Southern Hemisphere's highest viewing point.
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The VR journey a Voyager® Theatre features super 8K high-definition and 6-D sensations. Experience 16 of Melbourne's iconic experiences in just 11 minutes.
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Become courtside at the Australian Open, take a ride on the scenic railway at Luna Park, and or zoom to the Melbourne Cup finish line!
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Did you know that the Skydeck is equipped with 30 viewfinders, helping you to locate various city landmarks? It's like a giant, interactive map of Melbourne!
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Soar high with this unique experience at Melbourne Skydeck as you savor a drink and enjoy an immersive VR experience.
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Enjoy a delicious signature cocktail from Bar 88 and sip on your drink while you soak in the panoramic views of Melbourne.
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Immerse yourself in Melbourne's iconic experiences, courtesy of the state-of-the-art VR at the Voyager Theatre included in your ticket.
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Get ready for a surreal roller coaster ride at Luna Park and cheer courtside at the Australian Open, all from your VR pod chair!
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Fun Fact: The Voyager Theatre at Melbourne Skydeck is the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere! It's also the world's largest VR 'pod' chair theatre.
More details
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Soar high with this unique experience at Melbourne Skydeck as you savor a drink and enjoy an immersive VR experience.
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Enjoy a delicious signature cocktail from Bar 88 and sip on your drink while you soak in the panoramic views of Melbourne.
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Immerse yourself in Melbourne's iconic experiences, courtesy of the state-of-the-art VR at the Voyager Theatre included in your ticket.
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Get ready for a surreal roller coaster ride at Luna Park and cheer courtside at the Australian Open, all from your VR pod chair!
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Fun Fact: The Voyager Theatre at Melbourne Skydeck is the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere! It's also the world's largest VR 'pod' chair theatre.
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With this combo ticket, take in the best views of Melbourne from the highest vantage point and then enjoy a drink at the Ice Bar.
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Enjoy the advantages of reduced prices when you set out on a sightseeing tour and spend some chill time, literally.
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From Sky Deck, the Southern Hemisphere's tallest viewing platform at the Eureka Tower, take in panoramic 360-degree views of the city and its surrounds.
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Brave the Ice Bar and experience -10°C temperatures whilst sipping on a cocktail admiring the ice throne and other beautifully crafted ice sculptures.
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Sip on a cocktail as you rock to the music or play games like mega Jenga and ice hockey.
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Fun fact: Use the viewfinder at the Sky Deck to locate the top 30 Melbourne landmarks.
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With this combo ticket, take in the best views of Melbourne from the highest vantage point and then enjoy a drink at the Ice Bar.
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Enjoy the advantages of reduced prices when you set out on a sightseeing tour and spend some chill time, literally.
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From Sky Deck, the Southern Hemisphere's tallest viewing platform at the Eureka Tower, take in panoramic 360-degree views of the city and its surrounds.
-
Brave the Ice Bar and experience -10°C temperatures whilst sipping on a cocktail admiring the ice throne and other beautifully crafted ice sculptures.
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Sip on a cocktail as you rock to the music or play games like mega Jenga and ice hockey.
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Fun fact: Use the viewfinder at the Sky Deck to locate the top 30 Melbourne landmarks.
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Zoom up to Melbourne Skydeck on the 88th floor, absorbing panoramic city vistas and pinpointing landmarks with visitor guide brochures in 9 languages.
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From 300 meters above, view iconic spots like Albert Park Lake, the Dandenong Ranges, and Port Phillip Bay, all framed by the southern hemisphere's towering residential skyscraper.
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Skip the long queues and explore the underwater world of over 10,000 marine animals at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, across 4 exciting zones.
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Stroll through the transparent tunnel and witness marine life from the tropical Australian waters to Antarctica's icy realms. Get up close to penguins, sharks, and vibrant corals.
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Fun Fact: The elevators that take visitors to the Skydeck travel at speeds of up to 9 meters per second, making the journey from the ground to the 88th floor in just about 40 seconds.
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Zoom up to Melbourne Skydeck on the 88th floor, absorbing panoramic city vistas and pinpointing landmarks with visitor guide brochures in 9 languages.
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From 300 meters above, view iconic spots like Albert Park Lake, the Dandenong Ranges, and Port Phillip Bay, all framed by the southern hemisphere's towering residential skyscraper.
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Skip the long queues and explore the underwater world of over 10,000 marine animals at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, across 4 exciting zones.
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Stroll through the transparent tunnel and witness marine life from the tropical Australian waters to Antarctica's icy realms. Get up close to penguins, sharks, and vibrant corals.
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Fun Fact: The elevators that take visitors to the Skydeck travel at speeds of up to 9 meters per second, making the journey from the ground to the 88th floor in just about 40 seconds.
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With this combo ticket, you can take in the best views of Melbourne from the highest vantage and also get up close with the adorable wildlife at Phillip Island's Penguin Parade.
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Discover both the rural and urban Australian landscapes at the best price with this combo sightseeing visit and wildlife tour.
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Ascend 300 meters above ground level to Melbourne Skydeck's observation deck and spot the city's top landmarks, including the MCG, Federation Square, and Flinders Street Station.
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Catch a glimpse of little penguins returning to their homes at dusk from the general platform in the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island, which is only 90 minutes from Melbourne.
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Fun fact: The tower features the southern hemisphere's fastest elevator, which takes 38 seconds to reach the 88th floor observation deck.
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Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to one of the largest little penguin colonies in Australia.
More details
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With this combo ticket, you can take in the best views of Melbourne from the highest vantage and also get up close with the adorable wildlife at Phillip Island's Penguin Parade.
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Discover both the rural and urban Australian landscapes at the best price with this combo sightseeing visit and wildlife tour.
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Ascend 300 meters above ground level to Melbourne Skydeck's observation deck and spot the city's top landmarks, including the MCG, Federation Square, and Flinders Street Station.
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Catch a glimpse of little penguins returning to their homes at dusk from the general platform in the world-famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island, which is only 90 minutes from Melbourne.
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Fun fact: The tower features the southern hemisphere's fastest elevator, which takes 38 seconds to reach the 88th floor observation deck.
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Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to one of the largest little penguin colonies in Australia.
Pro tips to help you make a pick
Ticket durations: An entry ticket will give you access to the Skydeck for 45 minutes. If you wish to spend more time, pick a ticket with some of Skydeck's curated experiences. The Ultimate Skydeck ticket gives you a two-hour access.
Curated experiences: Whether you want some thrill or immersive VR, choose from a variety of ticket options that allow you to have the experience that you want at the Melbourne Skydeck.
Check the forecast: Before purchasing your ticket, check the weather forecast to ensure clear skies and optimal visibility. The breathtaking views from Melbourne Skydeck are best enjoyed on a clear day.
Optimal visiting time: Visit during sunset to enjoy the transition from daylight to the city lights of Melbourne at night. This time offers the best blend of views and ambiance.
Dress for comfort: The observation deck can be cooler due to its altitude. Bring a light jacket or sweater to stay comfortable while enjoying the views.
Nearby Attractions: Combine your visit with a stroll along Southbank or a meal at one of the riverside restaurants for a full day of exploration.
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About Melbourne Skydeck
Experience the thrill of Melbourne Skydeck, set atop a marvel of engineering. Marvel at city views from 300 metres high in "Edge," a glass cube extending from the building. Then unwind with a cocktail at Bar 88, enjoying vistas of Port Phillip and Yarra River.
The Skydeck features "The Edge," a glass cube that extends three meters out from the building, providing an exhilarating opportunity to step out into the sky.
Melbourne Skydeck's Edge is made of 2 tonnes of 45 mm thick glass reinforced with steel to ensure a safe experience 285 meters above ground.
The Skydeck's elevator travels at a speed of 9 meters per second, taking visitors from the ground to the 88th floor in just 38 seconds.
The Eureka Tower organises a yearly race to the observation deck called Eureka Climb since 2012. Participants are challenged to race up 1,642 steps, the current record being 7 minutes to the 88th floor.
Why visit Melbourne Skydeck?
Highlights
The Edge
Feel the thrill as you venture onto a glass cube that extends three meters from the building's side. The Edge lets you hover nearly 300 meters above the ground, with only a thick layer of glass separating you from the city below. Test your limits with friends, pop the question to your special someone, or just soak in the stunning city views; it's an adventure you won't forget!
VR Plank
Experience walking the plank with your feet still on the ground with the immersive VR Plank experience. Test your courage as you tread carefully on the wobbling plank situated 285 meters above the ground as you dodge the pesky pigeons. Once you reach the end, take the leap of faith and zipline through the streets of Melbourne, exploring its iconic landmarks.
Voyager Theatre
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind adventure that transports you through time and space, complete with breathtaking visuals and immersive feels. With 8K video, 6D sensations and special pod chairs, Voyager Theatre is an experience like no other. Virtually explore 16 fantastic attractions along with some unique experiences like riding the Scenic Railway at Luna Park, crossing the Melbourne Cup finish line, and even cheering for your favourite player at the Australian Open.
Eureka Tower
Standing tall at 297 meters, the Eureka Tower is an icon of the city of Melbourne. This engineering marvel is cladded entirely with glass that reflects the surrounding cityscape, fitting seamlessly into the city's urban vibe. The tower also has residential spaces that offer brilliant views of the city, making it a hub of cosmopolitan living.
Plan your visit
Eureka Tower Entrance
There is just one entrance to the Melbourne Skydeck, which is through the Eureka Tower. The average wait time is about 30 minutes on crowded days, allowing for quick entry. A super-fast elevator will take you to the Skydeck within 40 seconds.
- Weekends generally get quite crowded, so if you want a more relaxed experience, visit on one of the weekdays. Sunset hours also tend to get crowded because of the spectacular views, but it may well be worth the visit.
- The summer months from December to February is the peak season to visit Melbourne, attracting higher crowds at the Skydeck. The low season is from June to August, but it may get quite chilly as well. September and October usually have moderate temperatures and attract fewer crowds, making it the best time for an off-season visit.
There is free wifi available at the Skydeck.
There are toilets available at the Skydeck, including wheelchair-accessible ones.
There is a gift shop at the Melbourne Skydeck that allows you to purchase souvenirs and merchandise related to the Skydeck.
The restrooms also have nursing stations and baby changing facilities to care for your child.
There are dedicated areas where you can store your belongings during your visit.
The entire Melbourne Skydeck is accessible to wheelchairs.
You can borrow a wheelchair on a first-come-first-serve basis at the Skydeck by approaching any of the staff members.
Strollers and prams are allowed in all areas of the Melbourne Skydeck.
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