Hosier Lane is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

1. Hosier Lane

8.7
Hosier Ln, Melbourne, VIC
Street Art · Melbourne CBD · 79 tips and reviews

R Y.R Y: Great street art but don't always focus on the big ass art. Look at some of the more obscure ones.

Elle A.Elle A: Very nice free graffiti artwork while strolling through the city

Markella N.Markella Nicolaou: One of the best street art in the world!

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

2. National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)

9.3
180 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC
Art Gallery · Arts Precinct · 115 tips and reviews

Rebekah V.Rebekah V.: Terrific art museum! Check out the Salon Room: room full of paintings, and Japanese art and Chinese burial practices. Probably the best museum in Melbourne. Excellent looseleaf tea in The Tea Room.

Josef H.Josef Herbert: Beautiful gallery filled with amazing art from periods across many centuries. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this is a gallery worth visiting. Make sure you out the temporary exhibits

Mike B.Mike Brosche: Great all round art gallery, top floor excellent contemporary art

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

3. The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

8.5
Federation Sq (at Russell St), Melbourne, VIC
Art Museum · 29 tips and reviews

MelbournewritersfestivalMelbournewritersfestival: Whether you're looking to join one of our Walking Tours, see MyStory (unrelated to MySpace, we believe), or do some Artist's Talk, it's all here.

Amy E.Amy Elle: Don't skip the Joseph Brown Collection on Level 2. Filled with beautiful Australian Art - great to see John Brack, Sidney Nolan, Fred Williams, Rupert Bunny, Margaret Preston, E.Phillips Fox etc..

SherlynnSherlynn: amazing place with great pieces of art, a must come!

Arts Centre Melbourne is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

4. Arts Centre Melbourne

8.7
100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC
Opera House · 20 tips and reviews

Open House MelbourneOpen House Melbourne: Explore the vast underground theatres and ornate VIP reception rooms of the The Arts Centre Theatres Building during Open House Melbourne #LoveOHM

TomfooleryTomfoolery: Check out the paintings in the foyers, some great works by some very prestigious Australian artists.

Julie G.Julie G: A hub for all your art viewing needs

Federation Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

5. Federation Square

9.0
Swanston St (Flinders St), Melbourne, VIC
Plaza · 157 tips and reviews

David G.David Gonzalez: The free Ian Potter Art Museum is a must, especially the textiles and Aboriginal sections.

TripStoryTripStory: Melbourne is a great town! With many neighborhoods to visit- Fitzroy, St. Kilda, Melbourne CBD, Chinatown... Go for a long walk. Take a tram ride. Checkout an art museum. Admire the architecture.

Kylee M.Kylee M: June 2012- Seesaw art installation- old skool seesaw experience (with flashing lights!)

Outré Gallery is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

6. Outré Gallery

7.9
251 Elizabeth St, Melbourne, VIC
Art Gallery · Melbourne CBD · 6 tips and reviews

Chris L.Chris Liew: A collection of modern, surreal art, including paintings and sculpture

Kuhan A.Kuhan Arunasalam: Specialists in contemporary international pop, lowbrow, pop surrealism, street, tiki, modern folk, retro with a twist and underground art... Check it out!

natalichkanatalichka: one of the best galleries in the country.. its sibling in sydney.. i stumbled upon outré years ago. awesome & bright.. tucked away amongst city shops yet totally inviting & packed with rad unique art.

AC/DC Lane is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

7. AC/DC Lane

7.5
AC/DC Ln, Melbourne, VIC
Road · Melbourne CBD · 8 tips and reviews

OrganicManDigitalWorldOrganicManDigitalWorld: Enjoy the urban art Read more.

Kat I.Kat Ingalls: Street art here is better than Hosier Ln 🤘🏻

JH H.JH H-D: Classic Melbourne street art

Centre Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

8. Centre Place

8.0
Centre Pl, Melbourne, VIC
Plaza · Melbourne CBD · 11 tips and reviews

Sho' NuffSho' Nuff: One of the original sites of the CityLights street arts project... until the tool owners of 271 Collins St jammed a glass door in, cut the power to the lightboxes and splashed beige paint everywhere.

City of MelbourneCity of Melbourne: Look out for much of the street art and graffiti, up above and just off each street and alleyway. Melbourne's got talent! Read more.

Tour Bus C.Tour Bus City of Melbourne: Look out for much of the street art and graffiti, up above and just off each street and alleyway. Melbourne's got talent! Read more.

Bourke Street Mall is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

9. Bourke Street Mall

8.0
Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC
Shopping Plaza · Melbourne CBD · 37 tips and reviews

Simon E.Simon Eddie K: Be sure to check the graffiti alley!

Spandy A.Spandy Andy: Street Performers :-D

Travellerspoint.comTravellerspoint.com: Pumping pedestrian mall lined with shops and colourful street performers. Come December, this is where you will find the line for the annual Myer Christmas Windows.

Royal Exhibition Building is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

10. Royal Exhibition Building

8.9
9 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC
Monument · 26 tips and reviews

David E.David Eedle: Make sure you check stand S19 at the Affordable Art Fair to see lots if @oodlies

catherine c.catherine chan: affordable art exhibition..check it out

Nicole Gaye P.Nicole Gaye Pearson-Johnston: A wonderful building with a rich history. It’s currently being respectfully restored for us public to enjoy more of the building next year. The surrounding gardens and Museum next door are a Must-Do

Brunswick Street Gallery is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

11. Brunswick Street Gallery

7.8
322 Brunswick St, Fitzroy, VIC
Art Gallery · 3 tips and reviews

Lyn T.Lyn Toh: Eclectic little treasure trove of books along with three whole floors of art. Say hi to Milly the white cat! Watch out for those long claws though.

Luciano A.Luciano Aiello: The white cat is awesome. Great gallery!a lot of art contest...

Gilly T.Gilly Thorne: Very densely packed but such a vast amount and huge variety of practices. Never found so much art inspiration in one place! Very impressed with the selection.

Astor Theatre is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

12. Astor Theatre

8.5
1 Chapel St, St Kilda, VIC
Indie Movie Theater · 33 tips and reviews

Adam F.Adam F: Known for reviving classic films, this is the juncture of fine 1930s Art Deco architecture and the silver screen.

CNNCNN: Every city has a cinema, but it's the 75-year-old, two-tiered art deco edifices that are getting thin on the ground. Make sure you see something projected on the Astor’s gigantic screen. Read more.

Tim M.Tim Maccheroni: Lovely old art deco cinema with an authentic feeling. Come see classic film here and enjoy a drink from the bar.

Union Lane is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

13. Union Lane

7.3
Union Ln, Melbourne, VIC
Road · Melbourne CBD · 6 tips and reviews

Matt B.Matt Bates: Great street art and best shortcut out of bourke st mall to Lt Collins St

MelindaMelinda: All the Awsome art!! It is sad that the useless taggers mess it up tho

The Hotel WindsorThe Hotel Windsor: Take a walk through Union Lane and explores paste-ups, spray-can graffiti, stencils and murals with artists from The Blender Studios.

Rose Street Artists' Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

14. Rose Street Artists' Market

7.8
60 Rose St, Fitzroy, VIC
Flea Market · 21 tips and reviews

The Hotel WindsorThe Hotel Windsor: Visit the beautiful Rose St Artist Markets Fitzroy on Saturday and Sunday from 10am till 5pm, for handmade crafts and creations.

Jeffrey M.Jeffrey Mok: Small sized market but great selection of quality artists & their creations

Bernadette Y.Bernadette Young: Great local artists making a creative and different impact on the market so many exciting ideas with a story behind the products

Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) is one of The 15 Best Places for Arts in Melbourne.

15. Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)

8.9
Federation Square (at Flinders St), Melbourne, VIC
Museum · 60 tips and reviews

Laiza L.Laiza Lorenzoni: Amazing art work

Josh C.Josh Carey: Great variety of things to do and a very fun, interactive experience. Great for family’s or couples or pretty much anyone who feels like going

4sq Sydney4sq Sydney: The He(art) of Melbourne! ACMI has always got some treat for you.