Southbank Blvd
Exploring the Vibrant Southbank Boulevard in Melbourne
Explore contemporary art at the Vault in Southbank, a vibrant hub showcasing innovative exhibitions and engaging installations.
The Vault, located within the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art in Southbank, is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. This intriguing space showcases contemporary art in a unique setting, offering visitors a glimpse into the vibrant art scene of Australia. With its thought-provoking exhibitions and engaging installations, the Vault provides a captivating experience that resonates with both locals and tourists.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are starting from the Southbank Promenade, walk towards the Yarra River and head east. Continue along the river until you reach the intersection with Sturt Street. Turn left onto Sturt Street, and you will see the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (where Vault is located) on your right at 111 Sturt St, Southbank. The total walking distance is approximately 1 km and should take around 15 minutes.
Public Transport - Tram
Head to the nearest tram stop, which is located on Sturt Street or Southbank Boulevard. Take Tram Route 1 or 58 towards the city. Ride for 2 stops and get off at the 'Arts Centre' stop. From there, walk back towards Sturt Street, turn right, and you will find the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art at 111 Sturt St. The tram fare will be approximately AUD 4.50 for a single trip, depending on your Myki card balance.
Bicycle
If you have access to a bike, you can ride along the Yarra River bike path. Start from the Southbank bike path, heading east along the river. When you reach the intersection with Sturt Street, turn left and continue until you reach the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art at 111 Sturt St. There are bike racks available for parking. Ensure you have a helmet, as it is required by law in Victoria.
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