Located within the Melbourne Museum in Carlton Gardens, the IMAX Melbourne Museum is home to the world's (3rd) largest screen. The screen is designed to give you the ultimate movie experience.

Open every day of the year (except Christmas Day) doors open at 9.45am for the first session at 10.00am. For detailed movie session times please click here.

 

GETTING THERE

Tram: The 86 and 96 tram (from Bourke Street if you're coming from the city) will take you to the Museum stop on the corner of Nicholson and Gertrude streets. Alternatively, take the free City Circle tram to Victoria Street and take a nice stroll through the gardens.

Train: Take a City Loop train to Parliament station and then choose between a short walk up Nicholson Street or jump on one of the two trams mentioned above.

Bus: Routes 250, 251 or 402 to Rathdowne Street or the City of Melbourne Free Tourist Shuttle will practically drop you at the doorstep of our movie cinema.

For all timetables and public transport information visit Metlink.

Car: Secure undercover parking is conveniently located underneath the museum forecourt with entrance off Rathdowne Street (the carpark clearance height is 2150mm). Click here for car park opening times and prices.

ACCESSIBILITY

 PHYSICAL ACCESS

Accessible parking spaces are available on level P2 of the carpark, with lift access to the museum forecourt and then access from a different lift (near the IMAX entrance) down to the IMAX foyer.

The Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle is wheelchair accessible and stops on Rathdowne Street, opposite Melbourne Museum (Stop 5). Parliament station has lift access to the top of Lonsdale Street, with Melbourne Museum and IMAX a short journey up Nicholson Street past Carlton Gardens.

An Accessible toilet is avaialble on the main foyer level at IMAX and on all levels of the museum during museum operating hours (10am - 5pm).

Wheelchair seating is available in the IMAX Theatre on a first-come basis, or the spaces can be booked (and paid for) by calling the IMAX Box office on 9663 5454.

We are proud to support Companion Card and offer a complimentary admission upon presentation of a valid companion card at the time of a movie ticket purchase.

On most occassions this can be done in person at the IMAX Box office, however during busy times (school and public holidays) and when major Hollywood Blockbusters are released, we strongly recommend you book both your paid seat (or wheelchair bay) and companion card complimentary ticket by calling the IMAX Box office on 9663 5454.

All theatre seat and wheelchair bay availability is based on a first come basis.

 ASSISTIVE LISTENING

Assistive listening devices are available for the IMAX Theatre. These are provided on request at the IMAX Box office at the time of your ticket purchase. Some form if identification may be required and held until the device is returned at the end of the movie.