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The National Gallery of Victoria on St Kilda Road is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum, housing the permanent Australian and international collections for free, with ticketed temporary exhibitions and guided tours available. Find free permanent entry details, special exhibition tickets, and guided tour options here.
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  • Explore Cartier’s legendary creations at NGV International in the CARTIER: Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® 2026 exhibit.

  • See over 300 extraordinary objects, from precious jewels and historic gemstones to iconic watches and clocks.

  • Learn the stories behind Cartier icons like the panther brooch, Tank watch, and mystery clock through rare drawings and objects.

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  • Explore Cartier’s legendary creations at NGV International in the CARTIER: Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® 2026 exhibit.

  • See over 300 extraordinary objects, from precious jewels and historic gemstones to iconic watches and clocks.

  • Learn the stories behind Cartier icons like the panther brooch, Tank watch, and mystery clock through rare drawings and objects.

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AU$43
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Cartier jewelry display at NGV Friday Nights, National Gallery Victoria.
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  • Experience NGV Friday Nights with after-hours access to the Cartier and Ragnar Kjartansson exhibitions alongside live entertainment.

  • Explore world-class art by night while enjoying live DJs, music performances, and a vibrant gallery atmosphere.

  • Make it a complete evening with exhibition entry, after-hours gallery access, and food and drinks available to purchase.

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  • Experience NGV Friday Nights with after-hours access to the Cartier and Ragnar Kjartansson exhibitions alongside live entertainment.

  • Explore world-class art by night while enjoying live DJs, music performances, and a vibrant gallery atmosphere.

  • Make it a complete evening with exhibition entry, after-hours gallery access, and food and drinks available to purchase.

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AU$50
Slide 1 of 20, Visitors on a guided tour at the National Gallery of Victoria viewing sculptures.
Visitors on a guided tour at the National Gallery of Victoria viewing sculptures.
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  • Discover NGV's most celebrated artworks on a one-hour guided tour led by expert storytellers with personal audio headsets.

  • See masterpieces by Picasso, Rembrandt, Monet, Dalí, Kusama and other renowned artists while uncovering the stories behind them.

  • Choose between NGV International highlights or Australian art with insights into First Nations symbolism and artistic traditions.

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  • Discover NGV's most celebrated artworks on a one-hour guided tour led by expert storytellers with personal audio headsets.

  • See masterpieces by Picasso, Rembrandt, Monet, Dalí, Kusama and other renowned artists while uncovering the stories behind them.

  • Choose between NGV International highlights or Australian art with insights into First Nations symbolism and artistic traditions.

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AU$35
Slide 1 of 14, Visitor watching Ragnar Kjartansson's video performance at National Gallery of Victoria exhibition.
Visitor watching Ragnar Kjartansson's video performance at National Gallery of Victoria exhibition.
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  • Experience Ragnar Kjartansson's first major Australian exhibition featuring eight immersive video and film installations at National Gallery of Victoria.

  • Explore powerful works combining music, theatre, humour, and repetition to reveal deeply human stories and emotions.

  • See acclaimed installations including The Visitors, Scenes from Western Culture, and the title work Mercy.

  • Enjoy NGV entry plus Ragnar Kjartansson's Mercy, with free child entry, family options, NGV member benefits and concessions for eligible holders.

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  • Experience Ragnar Kjartansson's first major Australian exhibition featuring eight immersive video and film installations at National Gallery of Victoria.

  • Explore powerful works combining music, theatre, humour, and repetition to reveal deeply human stories and emotions.

  • See acclaimed installations including The Visitors, Scenes from Western Culture, and the title work Mercy.

  • Enjoy NGV entry plus Ragnar Kjartansson's Mercy, with free child entry, family options, NGV member benefits and concessions for eligible holders.

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AU$25

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Wear comfortable shoes. The gallery is extensive and you’ll want to explore every corner.

About National Gallery of Victoria

The National Gallery of Victoria is one of Melbourne’s cultural cornerstones and a must-visit for anyone curious about art. From ancient artifacts to contemporary design, its collections trace creativity across continents and centuries. With headline-making exhibitions and a strong focus on Australia’s own artistic story, NGV stands out as the country’s most dynamic museum experience.


Address180 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3006, Australia
Also known asNGV
Year opened1968
Founded byAlfred Felton, Sir Roy Grounds
Visitors per year1500000

Did you know?

A large portion of NGV’s acquisitions come from the Felton Bequest (a bequest by Alfred Felton in 1904). Over the years, more than 15,000 works have been purchased through this fund.

Why visit National Gallery of Victoria?

Australia’s oldest and largest art museum

Explore over 160 years of history and 70,000 works across NGV International on St Kilda Road and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square.

Plan your visit

NGV International Main Entrance (St Kilda Road)

Located at 180 St Kilda Road, opposite Arts Center Melbourne, this entrance is marked by the iconic Waterwall façade, a must-see even before you enter. It offers full wheelchair accessibility, with ramps, wide automatic doors, and accessible ticket counters.

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Entrance (Federation Square)

Found in the heart of Federation Square, steps from Flinders Street Station. Visitors enter via Swanston Street or Flinders Street, with elevators, ramps, and accessible restrooms throughout. Clear signage directs you from the square to the gallery doors.

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What our guests say

Rebecca J

Australia
Couple
2 weeks ago
Have not been to the gallery since I was a young girl, now 56 it truly impressed me. The Cartier exhibition was stunning and so impressive. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

Melbourne Winter Masterpieces® Cartier Exhibition Tickets at National Gallery of Victoria

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