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TheatreSt Kilda
Palais Theatre
- 4.55.0k reviews
1920s St Kilda Esplanade theatre hosting concerts, comedy and ballet, with an Art Deco-era hall and wheelchair access.
Quick answers
Palais Theatre in short
When is the best time to visit Palais Theatre?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Palais Theatre indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is Palais Theatre good for kids?
Sometimes: Depends on the show; many events are all-ages, some have age restrictions.
How much does Palais Theatre cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book Palais Theatre?
Yes, you need to book ahead.
How long do you need at Palais Theatre?
About 3 hours.
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Where is Palais Theatre?
Lower Esplanade, St Kilda VIC 3182.
Is Palais Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 3:30 am
Why it fits right now
Not one for this hour.
Go later, at 5 pm instead.
In its favour
- Warm inside
- Hours not listed
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
- Hours unknown: check before you go
11°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 9°
- Rain
- 2%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 4am
11° - 5am
11° - 6am
10°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Palais Theatre
- 2 Luna Park Melbourne · 1 min
- 3 Donovans · 2 min
- 4 Stokehouse · 2 min
- 5 St Kilda beach · 3 min
Good to know
- Kids: Depends on the show; many events are all-ages, some have age restrictions
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 3 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 5.0k reviews
Known for
- Historic architecture
- Concerts
- Comedy shows
- Acoustics
What people say
- People like:
- Acoustics, architecture and views of the stage
Around St Kilda
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Luna Park MelbourneTheme park · 1 min walk
DonovansBeachfront · 2 min walk
StokehouseBeachfront · 2 min walk
St Kilda beachBeach · 3 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.