8° · Clear nowBest time: 10 amCosy enough to lose an afternoon in.
MuseumEast End Theatre District
ACMI
- 4.76.6k reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Federation Square museum of film, TV and games, with a free permanent exhibition, ticketed shows and a cinema.
Quick answers
ACMI in short
When is ACMI open?
Every day, 10 AM–5 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit ACMI?
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 ACMI indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is ACMI good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does ACMI cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book ACMI?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at ACMI?
About 2 hours.
Where is ACMI?
Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000.
Is ACMI wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, 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 · 1:45 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 10 am.
In its favour
- Warm inside
- Indoors
8°
Clear
- Feels
- 7°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 0km/h
- 2am
8° - 3am7°
- 4am7°
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
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
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 ACMI
- 2 Chocolate Buddha · 1 min
- 3 Fed Square · 1 min
- 4 Good Nature Hotel · 1 min
- 5 Under The Clocks (Flinders Station) · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 2 h
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 6.6k reviews
Known for
- Interactive exhibits
- Video games
- Film history
- Cinema screenings
What people say
- People like:
- Interactive exhibits, video games, free admission
Around East End Theatre District
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Chocolate BuddhaJapanese · 1 min walk
Good nowFed SquareLandmark · 1 min walk
Good Nature HotelPub · 1 min walk
Under The Clocks (Flinders Station)Landmark · 2 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.