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18+No under-18s in the gaming area
12 h / dayplay limit, plus 36 h a week
Touristswelcome at 18+, smart casual dress
Southbankshort walk from the Melbourne CBD

Getting there

  1. Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine)SkyBus pick-up outside T1, T3 and T4
  2. SkyBus City ExpressEvery 10 min, 4 am to 1 am, to Southern Cross Station
  3. Walk or taxi to SouthbankCrown is on the south bank of the Yarra River
  4. DrivingTwo car parks with 5,000+ spaces, plus valet
  5. Crown Melbourne Casino8 Whiteman Street, Southbank

What's inside

540Gaming tables licensed
2,628Gaming machines licensed
1,604Rooms in 3 hotels
1994First opened (June)

Worth seeing

Gas Brigades fire show
8 riverside towers fire on the hour each night; from 1 Oct first show 8 pm.
Open 24/7
Closed 4 am to 12 pm on Christmas Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day.

Good to know

Smart casual dress and footwear required; staff can refuse entry.
Crown says a valid card will soon be needed for all gaming machines.

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Contact

Address
8 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
Phone
+61 3 9292 8888
Website
crownmelbourne.com.au

Quick answers

How old do you need to be to enter Crown Melbourne casino?

18. Under-18s can visit shops and entertainment areas, but not the gaming area.

Is Crown Melbourne casino open 24 hours?

Yes, 24/7, except 4 am to 12 pm on Christmas Day, Good Friday and ANZAC Day.

Is there a dress code at Crown Melbourne?

Yes. Smart casual at all times, and shoes must be worn.

More casinos in Australia

Sources · updated 25 Oct 2026
  1. Crown Melbourne - Casino (hours, dress code, address, phone)
  2. Crown Melbourne - About us (tables, machines, hotels)
  3. Crown Melbourne - Gas Brigades
  4. Crown Melbourne - Parking
  5. Crown PlaySafe - Play periods and carded play
  6. SkyBus - Melbourne City Express stops
  7. SkyBus - Express airport transfers (frequency, hours)
  8. Wikipedia - Crown Melbourne (under-18 rule)

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