Prams move easily on flat floors and re-entry is free, but no listed baby-change table, no nursing room, and occasional loud or dark pieces lower comfort; check facilities in advance.
Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for with baby: Enough time to see four galleries, join a quick guided tour and take breaks with your baby.
Explore four gallery spaces:
Walk through ACCA’s large halls showcasing international and Australian avant-garde art.
Tip: Wide, flat floors suit prams—start at the entrance for easiest access.
View the 'Vault' sculpture:
See Ron Robertson-Swann’s iconic steel work outside the building.
Tip: Snap photos from the Southbank Promenade; bring a sunshade for the pram.
Join the free Sunday tour:
Attend the 3 pm Art in Focus tour for a 30-minute guided walkthrough.
Tip: No booking needed; arrive 10 minutes early to secure pram space in the foyer.
Browse the bookshop:
Find art books, prints and small gifts.
Tip: Use this quiet corner for feeding or a short rest with your baby.
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Item | Cost (Approx.) |
---|---|
Tram tickets for two adults | AUD 9.2 |
Coffee and snack at Malthouse Café | AUD 16 |
Small souvenir from bookshop | AUD 20 |
Total Estimated | AUD 45.2 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
In summer, galleries stay cool—bring a light blanket for your baby. In winter, dress in layers; ACCA’s central heating keeps spaces comfortable.
Address: 111 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
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Eliza Dallwitz
Fantastic contemporary art space. The staff were friendly and informative. We absolutely loved the exhibition and atmosphere
Geetika Sachdeva
Free entry but paid meter parking outside for upto 3 hours. Small museum but good art here. Recommended when you have an hour of time and are in and around this area.
Sarah van Ours
The Museum of Contemporary Art offers a small but engaging space showcasing works by local and international artists. The highlight during our visit was an exhibit featuring Indigenous artists from Northern Central Australia and Melbourne. The use of unconventional materials, like oil drum lids and car hoods, for intricate paintings was fascinating. While compact, the museum provides a meaningful ...
Dominique
I recently visited the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) and I was impressed. The atmosphere was vibrant, and the exhibitions were fascinating. The artworks on display were varied and thought-provoking. The staff was welcoming and available to answer any questions i had. Overall, it was a rewarding experience that I would recommend to any contemporary art enthusiasts.
Karl Chong
Thought provoking gallery showcasing Australian artists. Although i struggled to understand one of the exhibits, the plaques on the wall were very informative. My favourite installation was one decided of pulleys and charcoal and it created art on the way that was constantly evolving. It's not a big place, but well worth a visit. You can also tap and donate as well.
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