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Shrine of Remembrance
- 4.89.1k reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Victoria's WWI memorial in the Domain, with a sanctuary, galleries, a balcony with city views and surrounding gardens.
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Shrine of Remembrance in short
When is Shrine of Remembrance open?
Every day, 10 AM–5 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Shrine of Remembrance?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go near sunset for the light. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Shrine of Remembrance indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Shrine of Remembrance good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Shrine of Remembrance cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Shrine of Remembrance?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Shrine of Remembrance?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is Shrine of Remembrance?
Birdwood Ave, Melbourne VIC 3004.
Is Shrine of Remembrance wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible seating.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
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Closed right now.
Opens today 10 am.
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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
Closed nowmonday10 AM–5 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- tuesday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- wednesday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- thursday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- friday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- saturday
- 10 AM–5 PM
- sunday
- 10 AM–5 PM
How busy it gets today
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Shrine of Remembrance
- 2 Royal Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre · 4 min
- 3 The Ian Potter Foundation Children's Garden · 4 min
- 4 Peko Peko · 6 min
- 5 Don Don South Melbourne · 6 min
Good to know
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 1.5 h
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.8from 9.1k reviews
Known for
- Sanctuary
- Balcony views
- Exhibitions
- Gardens
Around Southbank
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Royal Botanic Gardens Visitor CentreGarden · 4 min walk
The Ian Potter Foundation Children's GardenGarden · 4 min walk
Peko PekoTaiwanese · 6 min walk
Don Don South MelbourneJapanese · 6 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time