Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne

Name: Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Address: 111 Sturt St, Melbourne, 3006, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9697 9999

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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne

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The Australian Centre For Contemporary Art is a contemporary art gallery in Melbourne, Australia. The gallery is located on Sturt Street in the Melbourne Arts Precinct, in the inner suburb of Southbank. Designed by Wood Marsh Architects, the building was completed in 2002, and includes facilities for Chunky Move dance company and the Malthouse Theatre. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1983 (41 years ago)Coordinates: 37°49'36"S, 144°58'1"E

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111 Sturt StCity of Melbourne (Southbank)Melbourne 3006 Australia

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+61 3 9697 9999

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Nearby attractions include: National Gallery of Victoria, Shrine of Remembrance, Eureka Skydeck 88, Capital City Trail.

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Australian and international art museum
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
8 min walk • The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), situated in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, stands as a beacon of art and culture. As the oldest public art gallery in Australia, founded in 1861, this museum has grown to be a cherished institution, holding a vast collection...
0.4 miSE
World War I shrine and memorial complex
Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne
11 min walk • The Shrine of Remembrance stands as a poignant memorial in the heart of Melbourne, Australia, honoring the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I. Inaugurated in 1934, this stately monument has since broadened its dedication to include all Australians who...
0.4 miN
Skyscraper, Observation decks and towers, View point
Eureka Skydeck 88, Melbourne
10 min walk • Rising above the bustling cityscape of Melbourne, Australia, the Eureka Skydeck 88 is a towering testament to modern architecture and design. Located in the Eureka Tower, a skyscraper that pierces the sky at a staggering height of 297 meters, the Skydeck 88 is named...
0.5 miN
Cycling, Bike path, Trail
Capital City Trail, Melbourne
13 min walk • The Capital City Trail is a vibrant urban bike path that encircles the heart of Melbourne, Australia, offering both locals and visitors a unique way to experience the city's diverse landscapes. This well-maintained circuit stretches for approximately 29 kilometers...
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Sandridge Bridge, Melbourne
13 min walk • Spanning the Yarra River, the Sandridge Bridge serves as a historical and cultural landmark in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. Not merely a crossing point, this bridge is a testament to the city's rich heritage and its evolution from a bustling port to a modern...
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Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
9 min walk • Arts Centre Melbourne, a beacon of culture nestled in the heart of Southbank, stands as a premier destination for performing arts enthusiasts visiting Australia's cultural capital. This iconic complex, with its distinctive spire soaring above the cityscape, is a hub...
0.4 miE
Memorial
Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial, Melbourne
11 min walk • The Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial is a war memorial in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in Kings Domain on Birdwood Avenue. It was built to mark Anzac Day's centennial anniversary and as a tribute to Australian-Turkish relations.
0.5 miNW
Hotel, entertainment and casino complex
Crown Melbourne, Melbourne
13 min walk • Crown Melbourne is a casino and resort located on the south bank of the Yarra River, in Melbourne, Australia. Crown Casino is a unit of Crown Limited, and the first casino of the now-international Crown brand.
0.4 miNE
Park, Garden
Queen Victoria Gardens, Melbourne
11 min walk • The Queen Victoria Gardens are Melbourne's memorial to Queen Victoria. Located on 4.8 hectares opposite the Victorian Arts Centre and National Gallery of Victoria, bounded by St Kilda Road, Alexandra Avenue and Linlithgow Avenue.
0.5 miNE
Park, Garden
Alexandra Gardens, Melbourne
13 min walk • The Alexandra Gardens are located on the south bank of the Yarra River, opposite Federation Square and the Melbourne Central Business District, in Victoria, Australia.
0.5 miNW
Bridge
Queens Bridge, Melbourne
13 min walk • The Queen's Bridge is a historic road bridge over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The bridge was built in 1889 and has five wrought iron plate girder spans, and is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Australian Centre for Contemporary Art open?

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 11 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Australian Centre for Contemporary Art?

Nearby attractions include Vault Sculpture, Melbourne (2 min walk), Victoria Barracks, Melbourne (5 min walk), Southbank Theatre, Melbourne (5 min walk), Melbourne Recital Centre, Melbourne (5 min walk).

How to get to Australian Centre for Contemporary Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to Australian Centre for Contemporary Art:

Tram

Stop 18: Grant Street • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Stop 19: Miles Street • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Bus

Victorian College of the Arts/Southbank Boulevard • Lines: 605 (6 min walk)
Kavanagh Street/Southbank Boulevard • Lines: 605 (7 min walk)

Train

Flinders Street (16 min walk)
Southern Cross (25 min walk)