Palais Theatre, Melbourne

Name: Palais Theatre
Address: Melbourne, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 8537 7677

#115 among attractions in Melbourne

Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Music venue

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Facts and practical information

The Palais Theatre is an historic picture palace located in St Kilda, and inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. With a capacity of nearly 3,000 people, it is the largest seated theatre in Australia. ()

Opened: 1927 (97 years ago)Capacity: 2896Coordinates: 37°52'3"S, 144°58'34"E

Address

Port Phillip (St. Kilda)Melbourne Australia

Contact

+61 3 8537 7677

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Day trips

Palais Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Luna Park, St Kilda Sea Baths, Alfred Square, MARS Gallery.

~290 ftE
Traditional theme park dating from 1912
Luna Park, Melbourne
2 min walk • Luna Park, a beacon of fun and nostalgia, stands as a cherished landmark in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This historic amusement park, located in St Kilda, has been a cornerstone of Melbourne's seaside entertainment since its grand opening in 1912.
~1420 ftNW
Baths, Recreation center
St Kilda Sea Baths, Melbourne
7 min walk • The St Kilda Sea Baths is a pool, spa, food and entertainment complex on St Kilda Beach, Victoria, Australia.
~1140 ftNW
Park
Alfred Square, Melbourne
6 min walk • Alfred Square is a park in St. Kilda, Melbourne abutting The Esplanade, it is bounded by low stone walls on the south and west, and crossed by paths.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum
MARS Gallery, Melbourne
34 min walk • Melbourne Art Rooms is a contemporary commercial art gallery in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. MARS specialises in exhibiting, promoting and building the careers of contemporary Australian and International artists.
1.6 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Glen Huntly Road, Melbourne
41 min walk • Glen Huntly Road is a main road in Melbourne, Victoria. It starts at Beach Road, Elwood, runs east–west through Elsternwick, Caulfield, Glen Huntly and ends in Carnegie. Glen Huntly Road was named after the emigrant ship Glen Huntley from Greenock, Scotland, which landed in Hobsons Bay in Melbourne on 17 April 1840.
1.1 miN
Museum, Art museum
Australian Queer Archives, Melbourne
28 min walk • The Australian Queer Archives is a community-based non-profit organisation committed to the collection, preservation and celebration of material reflecting the lives and experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex LGBTI Australians. It is located in Melbourne.
0.5 miSE
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Melbourne
13 min walk • St Kilda Botanical Gardens are a botanical garden located in the suburb St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Located on the former site of a gravel pit and rubbish dump, they were formally gazetted on 28 September 1859 and opened in 1861.
0.4 miNE
City, Area
Melbourne/St Kilda, Melbourne
12 min walk • St Kilda is an inner seaside suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south-east of the city's Central Business District. Its local government area is the City of Port Phillip. As of 2016 Census, St Kilda has a population of 20,230. The Traditional Owners of St.
1.1 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
The Astor Theatre, Melbourne
28 min walk • The Astor Theatre is a classic, single-screen revival movie theatre located in the inner Melbourne suburb of St Kilda, that has a long and illustrious history.
0.9 miN
Dancing, Nightlife
Mansion nightclub, Melbourne
25 min walk • The Mansion is located in Melbourne, Australia, at 83 Queens Road. The multi-level historic building was an electronic music venue. The Mansion was once voted No.7 in the world’s top 10 clubs.
0.4 miNE
Church
Sacred Heart Church St Kilda, Melbourne
11 min walk • Sacred Heart Church in St Kilda, Melbourne, is of architectural, aesthetic and historical significance to the state of Victoria in Australia. The church, which was built in stages, is one of the major landmarks of St Kilda.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Palais Theatre open?

Palais Theatre is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Palais Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Acland Street, Melbourne (5 min walk), Alfred Square, Melbourne (6 min walk), St Kilda Sea Baths, Melbourne (7 min walk), National Theatre, Melbourne (8 min walk).

How to get to Palais Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palais Theatre:

Tram

Stop 138: Luna Park • Lines: 16, 16d, 3a, 96, 96d (2 min walk)
Stop 32: Havelock Street • Lines: 16, 3a (4 min walk)

Bus

Luna Park, Acland Street • Lines: 606, 623 (3 min walk)
Alfred Square • Lines: 606 (7 min walk)

Train

Balaclava (25 min walk)
Windsor (31 min walk)