Good to know
- Tickets
- Free entry to the library and exhibitions.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours.
- Best time
- Weekday mornings to avoid crowds.
- Getting there
- On Swanston Street in the CBD, reached by tram or train to Melbourne Central.
Itineraries with State Library Victoria
State Library Victoria is on day 2
Day 2 of Melbourne Coffee & Culture
Markets and museums
How State Library Victoria fits into a day.- 9:30Queen Victoria MarketCBD
- 12:00State Library VictoriaCBD
- 14:00Melbourne MuseumCarlton
- 16:00Royal Exhibition BuildingCarlton
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State Library Victoria questions
Is the State Library Victoria free to enter?
Yes, entry to the building and exhibitions is free for all visitors.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary by day and area; check the official website for current times.
Can I borrow books at the State Library Victoria?
The library is mainly for reference use on site, with limited borrowing options for members.