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Sea Creatures at the
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You can access The Oceanic Aquarium riding the City Circle Tram.

The Melbourne Aquarium is situated right on the Banks of the Yarra River and directly opposite the Crown Entertainment Complex.





This is a fantastic Family Getaway right in the Heart of the City of Melbourne.

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OceanariumThe tram Stop No'2 on Route 48 is situated at the Corner of Flinders and King Streets.

Enjoy a Pleasant and Historical ride on the Free City Circle tram

Hop off here to Visit The Oceanic Aquarium only a few meters away.


You may like to do it easy and book through Viator, check out the other great tours and services that they have on offer...




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This Oceanic Aquarium houses 4 amazing, interactive Display Levels with the most Beautiful, Exotic and Interesting Creatures from our Southern Ocean.

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Literally Thousands of Exotic Marine Animals swim, crawl and glide throughout these oceanic waters.

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View Aquatic Life in...

  • Billabongs
  • Mangroves
  • Rock Pools
  • The Floor to Ceiling Coral Atoll



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For the seriously brave you can make a Booking to Swim with the Sharks For this Exhilarating and Memorable Experience Phone: (03) 9510 9081

If you are really into sharks then this selection of books that i have chosen from Fishpond 2 may interest you.



Bart the Shark: Yellow/Band 3 (Collins Big Cat Phonics)Shark in the ParkSharks: And Other Dangers of the Deep
Bart the Shark: Yellow/Band 3 (Collins Big Cat Phonics) Bart the Shark is big and bad. Bart the Shark is feeling mad! Find out what happens to the little fish when Bart the Shark comes to visit, in this very funny rhyming story.Shark in the Park Timothy Pope has a brand new telescope and he's testing it out at the park. Children will delight in peeping through the die-cut holes and guessing what Tim has spotted. Is that really a shark he can see? Turn the page and find out.Sharks: And Other Dangers of the Deep Incredible close-up photos of sharks and other ocean life. Large format book shows creatures on a big scale.Fascinating facts, amazing records and trivia.Ideal for homework and school projects.




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An amazing and thoroughly entertaining experience is watching the Live Animal Feeds that are held daily...Hand Fed Sharks...Wow

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Take a tour on the Glass Bottom Boat and Sea these amazing creatures up close...those Shark teeth are really disturbing.



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The Best thing about the Melbourne Aquarium is that it is open 365 days of the year for you and your Family to enjoy the Exhibits.

What a great Fun Family Getaway.

For more details of what is on go to The Melbourne Aquarium

Times the Oceanarium is open


cartoon fish January 1st---26th open 9:30am till 9:00pm

cartoon fish January 27th---December 31st open 9:30am till 6:00pm

Allow a good 2 or preferably 3 hours to thoroughly take in all that the Melbourne Aquarium has to offer and interact with the creatures from the deep.

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The Kids love the Melbourne Aquarium...mesmerizing


Pack a Picnic Lunch or Dinner hop onto the Historic City Circle Tram and enjoy a great Daytrip with the Family.

When you have finished your Visit to the Oceanic Aquarium, hop back onto the City Circle Tram and Travel onto the Next Stop for more Exciting Adventures




How to get to the Oceanic Aquarium


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Use your Metlink card on all Public transport.

For a complete Time Table and Route Planner just visit the Metlink Site This will cover Trains, Buses, Trams or a combination of all or some Modes of Transport...easy, one off purchase and all is explained on the Metlink Site.

If you are coming in from The Country then have a look at the Vline Site for all your necessary details...just as easy. Your Vline ticket covers all Your Metropolitan Public Transportation....Great!

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Catch the Free City Circle Tram and hop off at the corner of Flinders and King Streets. It's just a short stroll to the Oceanarium.

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Visit the Free City Shuttle Bus for details of the Drop off Point

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If you would like to drive in just be aware that there is no on-site Parking. You can leave your car in the Crown Casino car park or park in one of the City Car Parks nearby.








Visit the Rialto Observation Deck

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Take me back to the City Circle Tram for more Great family Getaway Adventures.


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