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Free Things to Do in Melbourne
37 real, notable landmarks in Melbourne that don't require a ticket to see — ranked by real Wikipedia notability, not a fixed list copied across cities. Melbourne is in Australia.
Free landmarks in Melbourne
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Carlton Gardens
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National Gallery of Victoria
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Melbourne Zoo
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Melbourne Museum
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Federation Square
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Shrine of Remembrance
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Cooks' Cottage
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Melbourne Aquarium
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Immigration Museum
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Our Lady of Victories Basilica
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Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre
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Old Melbourne Gaol
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Museums Victoria
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Heide Museum of Modern Art
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Ian Potter Centre
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Jewish Museum of Australia
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Australian Sports Museum
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Islamic Museum of Australia
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Fitzroy Gardens
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Flagstaff Gardens
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Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
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Grainger Museum
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Scienceworks
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Albert Park and Lake
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Treasury Gardens
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Batman Park
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Museum of Chinese Australian History
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HM Prison Pentridge
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Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Melbourne
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HMAS Castlemaine
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Newport Railway Museum
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Fawkner Park
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Waverley Park
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Melbourne Maritime Museum
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Yarra Park
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Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden
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FAQs — Free Things to Do in Melbourne
Yes — most major public landmarks (squares, viewpoints, parks, and the exterior of most monuments) are free to visit. We list 37 of Melbourne's most notable ones below, ranked by real Wikipedia notability.