Top rated Museums in Melbourne

Experience the best that Melbourne has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 42 places from Museum category.

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Retro Computer Museum
Museum
Nonprofit museum with computers & gaming consoles from the 1960s onward, plus a library & an arcade.
4.90 (355 reviews) (~28.77 km from centre)
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Derby Computer Museum
Museum
👍👍 What a fantastic little gem! We really enjoyed our time here this morning. So many retro games and consoles that two adults and a 7 year old enjoyed. Well set up and thought out, clean and tidy. It is obvious the staff enjoy what they do - they are all volunteers and are very knowledgeable and helpf...
4.90 (48 reviews) (~11.67 km from centre)
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Ambergate Motor Heritage Centre (future site)
Museum
👍👍 Nice car museum with interactive pads to find info. Really enjoyed it, as did the kids. Nice food at cafe.
4.90 (35 reviews) (~27.56 km from centre)
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Claymills Victorian Pumping Station
Museum
Restored Victorian-era sewage pumping station with tours, adjacent to a modern sewage plant.
4.80 (291 reviews) (~12.33 km from centre)
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Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park
Park
16th-century, English Renaissance style mansion housing natural history museum, set in parkland.
4.70 (12.7K reviews) (~20.58 km from centre)
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The Guildhall Museum
Museum
Medieval building, centred on Great Hall, celebrating Richard III, whose remains were found nearby.
4.70 (646 reviews) (~28.64 km from centre)
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The Staffordshire Regiment Museum and Mercian Regiment Archive
Museum
Local museum featuring historical military objects, a replica WWI trench & armored vehicles.
4.70 (516 reviews) (~29.73 km from centre)
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Framework Knitters Museum
Museum
👍👍 Great piece of history near Nottingham. We visited as a group and had a lovely tour from the volunteers. Got to see the framework knitting machines in use and had a go at the circular knitting machines ourselves. Very tasty meal from the cafe too.
4.70 (191 reviews) (~20.06 km from centre)
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The West Shed Museum - (Home of The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust)
Museum
👍👍 Just fantastic, place to visit and see 🚂🚃
4.70 (170 reviews) (~26.79 km from centre)
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Waingroves Woodland
Nature preserve
👍👍 Fabulous woods 🪵 lots of wildlife and very calming surrounding.
4.70 (109 reviews) (~23.94 km from centre)
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Bestwood Winding Engine House
Museum
😐 Very good park for walking but the winding engine museum has very limited opening hours (along with the cafe) and was closed by the time I got there. Wish I would have known before I went.
4.70 (70 reviews) (~28 km from centre)
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Nottingham Heritage Vehicles Charity
Museum
👍👍 Came across this place by chance and luckily they were open for the weekend. Very happy toddler and some unique die cast models in the shop
4.70 (68 reviews) (~28.21 km from centre)
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National Trust - Calke Abbey
Park
Unrestored NT property vividly showing an estate in decline, with walled gardens and orangery.
$$ $$
4.60 (8.2K reviews) (~3.17 km from centre)
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Stonehurst Farm
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Love this farm. This is definitely our regular. Lots to see and do. We love cuddle corner and the pony and tractor rides. The staff are all so friendly and engaging with my toddler. There are a good range of animals and they seem well kept. There is a lovely marked farm walk around the back dotted w...
4.60 (1.7K reviews) (~21.47 km from centre)
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National Justice Museum
Museum
Penal system history tracing local legal institutions back to the 1780s, with interactive tours.
4.60 (1.7K reviews) (~23.78 km from centre)
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Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Museum
Free entry to modern space with collections on regional natural and military history and fine art.
4.60 (1.4K reviews) (~11.68 km from centre)
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Abbey Pumping Station Museum
Museum
Museum of local industrial heritage with massive Victorian beam engines and a narrow-gauge railway.
4.60 (697 reviews) (~27.38 km from centre)
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The Newarke Houses Museum
Historical place museum
2 houses with interactive exhibitions about the city, a local army regiment and historic gardens.
4.60 (610 reviews) (~28.83 km from centre)
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The Museum Of Curiosities
Museum
👍 As a long time paranormal fan, this was a must see destination when we were on a family trip in the area. Both myself and my 14 year old were excited to visit - my husband was dragged along. With an £8 per person entrance fee, it was good value for money as there was lots to see and lots of informat...
4.60 (478 reviews) (~23.25 km from centre)
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Mountsorrel & Rothley Community Heritage Centre
Museum
👍 What a great place, often overshadowed by the nearby Gt. Central Railway. It's so interesting. Lots of things to see, and do... for all ages.
4.60 (474 reviews) (~21.37 km from centre)
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