What to Expect
Light the spark of curiosity and explore the museum like you never have before. Young imaginations and little explorers can embark on unforgettable adventures through the museum. Designed especially for children and their adults, Tiny Tours make Museum discovery exciting and fun.
Each tour invites families with young children to dive into some of nature’s most fascinating stories together. These sessions are interactive and hands-on, making learning come alive for your little ones.
Proudly supported by the Victorian Government’s Free Kinder initiative, these tours are a perfect way to inspire kids to see the world with curiosity and wonder.
Activity Details
Tiny Tours run every Tuesday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 AM, starting from October 6th through to December 22nd, 2026. Each session offers a unique experience tailored to engage young children and their adults.
The tours are designed to be interactive, encouraging children to participate actively and explore the museum’s exhibits in a fun and educational way. This is a wonderful opportunity to bond with your child while fostering a love for nature and discovery.
Suitable for families with young children, the tours provide a safe and welcoming environment for little explorers to learn and play.
Location and Access
The tours take place at Melbourne Museum, located at 11 Nicholson St, Carlton 3053. The museum is easily accessible via public transport and offers accessible toilets and quiet spaces for families needing a calm environment.
Companion card holders are welcome, and the venue is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all visitors.
Maps and directions to the museum can be found online, ensuring you can plan your visit with ease.
Important Information
Please arrive a few minutes early to ensure the tour can start promptly at 10:00 AM. The tours are designed for children accompanied by adults, so parental supervision is required throughout.
The museum encourages comfortable clothing and footwear as the tours involve some walking and interactive activities.
While the tours are engaging and fun, they also aim to educate, so parents can expect a balance of play and learning.
Booking and Prices
Tickets range from free to $22, depending on eligibility and booking options. It is recommended to book online in advance to secure your spot as spaces may be limited.
The tours are proudly supported by the Victorian Government’s Free Kinder initiative, which may offer free access for eligible families.
For the best experience, check the museum’s website for booking details and any updates on pricing or availability.