Free to visit
National Gallery of Victoria
Museum · Melbourne · Australia 🇦🇺
Free to visit — no ticket needed
A public place: nothing is sold and no booking exists. Anyone selling you a ticket for it is not official.
ngv.vic.gov.auAdmission prices
Free
The NGV
Free entry
free
stated on ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/access · checked 2026-10-11
The NGV is free to visit, and you don’t need to book a ticket to visit the NGV Collection. Some exhibitions do require buying a ticket however.
Practical
National Gallery of Victoria: address
180 St Kilda Road, MelbourneOpen in Google Maps →✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/directions-parking · 2026-10-11National Gallery of Victoria: opening hours
Open daily 10am–5pm✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-05National Gallery of Victoria: closing days
Closed Christmas Day, 25 Dec✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-05National Gallery of Victoria: what should I know before visiting?
Backpacks, large bags and umbrellas must be cloaked before entering Gallery spaces. Take advantage of our free cloaking service when you arrive. Photography Photography is welcome in most areas of the Gallery without the use of a flash, tripod or selfie stick.✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit · 2026-10-11National Gallery of Victoria: how to get there
Tram routes 1, 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 and 72 stop at the Arts Precinct accessible tram stop, directly outside NGV International on St Kilda Road. The closest train station is Flinders Street Station, a 500m walk across the Princes Bridge past the Arts Centre.✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/directions-parking · 2026-10-11National Gallery of Victoria: parking
Paid accessible parking is available at the Arts Centre Melbourne and Australian Ballet Centre. Due to ongoing building works in the area, access may be impacted at times. Please allow extra time to park before your visit.✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/directions-parking · 2026-10-11National Gallery of Victoria: is it wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair access is available in our auditorium, studios, education theatres and toilets, as well as throughout the gallery spaces. … Entrances to both NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia are on street level with automatic doors. Lift access to each floor of NGV International and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is available, with ramps and escalators throughout the building.✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/access · 2026-10-11National Gallery of Victoria: are dogs allowed?
Guide Dogs and other registered assistance dogs are welcome in all spaces at the NGV.✓ ngv.vic.gov.au/plan-your-visit/access · 2026-10-05The home of international art and design, NGV International displays an extensive and internationally renowned collection from across the world.
Free entry — official site →
You will be redirected to ngv.vic.gov.au — This is the venue’s own website.