Spencer Street Bridge, Melbourne

Name: Spencer Street Bridge
Address: Spencer Street, Melbourne, 3000, Australia

#85 among attractions in Melbourne

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Facts and practical information

The Spencer Street Bridge is a road and tram bridge over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia. It connects Spencer Street on the north bank with Clarendon Street on the south. The idea of a bridge at this point was first put forward in the mid-1800s. ()

Completed: 1930 (94 years ago)Length: 405 ftWidth: 81 ftHeight: 29 ftCoordinates: 37°49'23"S, 144°57'22"E

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Spencer StreetCity of Melbourne (Melbourne CBD)Melbourne 3000 Australia

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Day trips

Spencer Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, Sandridge Bridge, DFO South Wharf, Crown Melbourne.

~1020 ftNE
Exotic marine life and hands-on programs
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, Melbourne
5 min walk • The Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is a vibrant marine sanctuary nestled in the heart of Melbourne, Australia. This aquatic zoo is a haven for a wide array of marine life, showcasing everything from the majestic king penguins to the awe-inspiring sharks that glide through...
~1910 ftNE
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Sandridge Bridge, Melbourne
10 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...
~1820 ftW
37°49'29"S • 144°56'60"E
DFO South Wharf, Melbourne
9 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Outlet mall
~870 ftE
Hotel, entertainment and casino complex
Crown Melbourne, Melbourne
5 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.
~1600 ftN
Skyscraper, Hotel
Rialto Towers, Melbourne
8 min walk • Rialto is a skyscraper located at 525 Collins Street, in the western side of the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It was the tallest office building in the Southern Hemisphere when it was constructed.
~660 ftNE
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King Street Bridge, Melbourne
4 min walk • The King Street Bridge carries King Street over the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia. The bridge continues south as an elevated viaduct, with the Crown Casino built around it in later years.
~920 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Victoria Police Museum, Melbourne
5 min walk • The Victoria Police Museum is a law enforcement museum operated by the Historical Services Unit within the Media and Corporate Communications Department of Victoria Police. It is open to the public and is located in the mezzanine of the WTC Wharf building in the city of Melbourne, Australia.
~1830 ftNE
Multimedia exhibits, a cafe and gift shop
Immigration Museum, Melbourne
9 min walk • The Immigration Museum is a museum primarily displaying Australia's immigration history. It is located on Flinders Street in Melbourne, Victoria, in the Old Customs House.
~1600 ftNE
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Queens Bridge, Melbourne
8 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.
~520 ftNE
Park, Light rail
Batman Park, Melbourne
3 min walk • Batman Park is an urban park, located on the northern bank of the Yarra River in central Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Batman Park is a small open grassed space with paths and planted Eucalyptus trees bordered by Spencer Street at the west, Flinders Street Viaduct at the north and King Street to the east.
0.4 miSW
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Montague Street Bridge, Melbourne
11 min walk • The Montague Street Bridge is a railway bridge in South Melbourne, Australia, an inner suburb of Melbourne. The bridge is located at 83 Montague Street, between Woodgate Street and Gladstone Lane.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Spencer Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Batman Park, Melbourne (3 min walk), King Street Bridge, Melbourne (4 min walk), Crown Melbourne, Melbourne (5 min walk), Victoria Police Museum, Melbourne (5 min walk).

How to get to Spencer Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Spencer Street Bridge:

Tram

Stop 124A: Casino/MCEC • Lines: 109, 109d, 12, 12d, 96, 96d (1 min walk)
Stop 1: Spencer Street • Lines: 35, 70, 70d, 75 (4 min walk)

Bus

Southern Cross Station • Lines: 235, 237 (8 min walk)
City Road/Queens Bridge Street • Lines: 234, 236 (8 min walk)

Train

Southern Cross (10 min walk)
Flinders Street (18 min walk)

Ferry

Port Phillip Ferries (19 min walk)