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The District Docklands

Melbourne’s home of top attractions. Our outdoor precinct offers shopping, dining, entertainment, an HOUSE RULES:
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Featuring an entertainment and dining precinct with HOYTS, Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, Urban Alley Brewery, Fukutontei Ramen, Dohtonbori and more! Also open is Market Lane, The District's very own daily needs precinct featuring Woolworths, Dan Murphy's, Daybreak Cafe, Chemist Warehouse and more. The District Docklands is also home to all your favourite shopping brands. H&M, UNIQLO, HYPE DC, M

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13/11/2024

Get ready for the ultimate celebration at The District with food, fun, and unforgettable vibes! 🍽️🎉

Tag your party crew and let’s make this year’s send-off epic! 😎✨

12/11/2024

We’re excited to welcome Bright Palace to our precinct – a modern twist on Chinese cuisine that’s elevating dining here in Melbourne ❤️‍🔥

From hand-crafted dim sum to delicious seafood and unforgettable yum cha, each dish honors tradition with a modern twist. Bright Palace offers a dining experience perfect for corporate lunches, date night dinners, or a weekend yum cha session with friends 🥟🥢

Ready to experience something unique? 🍜
📍 Located at The District Docklands

Learn more: thedistrictdocklands.com.au/bright-palace/

10/11/2024

Today, we pause to honor and remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve. On this Remembrance Day, we stand together in gratitude, reflecting on the courage and dedication of those who gave so much. Lest we forget.

08/11/2024

Join us at the Spring Gala Figure Skating Competition on November 9, from 1:00 pm to 6:30 pm at O’Brien Icehouse in The District Docklands. Witness an electrifying showcase as National-level athletes and young figure skating enthusiasts from the Melbourne Figure Skating Club perform. This final Club competition of the year is also a chance for competitors to give their last performances before the National Championships.

Spectator entry is just $3 per person—an affordable way to experience the grace and thrill of figure skating up close. O’Brien Icehouse is conveniently located on Pearl River Road near the Melbourne Star. Don’t miss out on this celebration of talent and dedication in Melbourne’s vibrant Docklands area.

06/11/2024

Sign up for your chance to WIN* the ultimate Melbourne getaway! 🏙️

🌟 Nesuto Docklands – One-night stay for two in the heart of Docklands. Perfect for unwinding with stunning city views! 🌆

🌟 The Sebel Melbourne Docklands – Luxury stay for a night, complete with stylish amenities and Melbourne charm. Indulge in a night of pure relaxation! ✨

For a chance to win, make sure to enter via: https://thedistrictdocklands.com.au/subscribe/subscribe-to-win/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=local_campaign

Good luck! 🎉

03/11/2024

is all about celebrating people slayin' summer, doing things their way in a BIG way 🔥

It’s summer done the right way.
It’s summer in Boost Mode.

We're turning up the heat with three electrifying new flavours:

Blue Blaze (Vegan)
(Mango, Blue Spirulina, Lime Juice, Lemon, Tropical Juice, Sorbet & Ice)

Tropic Turbo
(Mango, Passionfruit, Pineapple, Mango Nectar, Mango Yoghurt, Vanilla Yoghurt & Ice)

Supercharge Melon
(Freshly Juice Watermelon, Acai, Superfruit Booster, Apple Juice, Strawberry Yoghurt,
Sorbet & Ice)

Head to your local Boost to experience summer in Boost Mode!
Terms and Conditions: Available at participating Boost stores for a limited time. Check out www.boostjuice.com.au for full ingredients, allergens, and nutritional information.
Suitable for vegans. Although products marked ‘Vegan’ are made using plant-based
ingredients, there may be traces of animal products due to potential cross-contamination in store or during the external manufacturing process of the ingredients used in such
products

01/11/2024

🎉 Get ready, Melbourne! 🎉

Celebrate 40 years of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with the TMNT: Heroes in a Half Shell Exhibition at The District Docklands! 🐢💥 From 8 Nov to 22 Dec, step into the world of Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael in an experience made for fans of all ages.

✨ What’s Inside? 🖥 Projection Gallery – Dive into a 30-minute cinematic journey through TMNT history
🎨 Art Gallery – See 40 exclusive, skate-inspired artworks by talented creators
🧸 Vintage Memorabilia Gallery – Marvel at rare TMNT collectibles from Lobos Collectables
🎮 Arcade Zone – Play iconic TMNT arcade games and the latest release, Mutants Unleashed
🍕 Pizza-rama Gift Shop – Shop exclusive TMNT merch in a pizza-themed store by Pop Cultcha

📍 Where: The District Docklands, 440 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC
🗓 When: 8 Nov - 22 Dec 2024
🎟 Tickets & Details: Visit tmntexhibition.com

Don’t miss this unique, limited-time experience bringing the heroes from New York’s sewers to Melbourne. 🐢💚

01/11/2024

Join us as we light up the night and celebrate the Festival of Lights! 🌟 This Diwali, let's come together to enjoy the beauty of the season with vibrant festivities, stunning Rangoli art, and the glow of thousands of lights that symbolize the victory of good over evil, and light over darkness. 🪔

🛍️ Stroll through our precinct, indulge in delicious festive treats, and explore special offers at your favorite stores! Whether you're enjoying a meal at Yassas The Greek Way, catching the latest blockbuster at HOYTS, or skating under the twinkling lights at O'Brien Icehouse, there’s something for everyone this Diwali!

📸 Snap a pic of your Diwali celebrations with us and tag for a chance to win amazing prizes, including a $200 gift voucher and exclusive experiences! 💫

Let’s spread joy, light, and love this Diwali at The District Docklands! 🎆

✨ Happy Diwali to all! ✨

31/10/2024

The puck drops on season 2024-25 for the Melbourne Ice Women with a home opening weekend vs the Brisbane Lightning.

Head down to support the Ice for their quest for success 🏆

Tickets available on the day at the O’Brien Icehouse 🏒

28/10/2024

🚨 Calling all future engineers! 🚨

The STEM Birds SPIKE™ Prime Robotics Competition is here at The District Docklands! 🎉

Students aged 5-15 can dive into the exciting world of robotics with hands-on challenges, teamwork, and tons of fun. 🦾🤖

📅 Nov 9, 16, 23, 30
🕙 10 AM - 1 PM
📍 STEM Birds, 21 Wharf St, Docklands VIC

Spots are limited — register now at [email protected]! ✨

Learn more: https://thedistrictdocklands.com.au/event/stem-birds-robotics-comp/

28/10/2024

➡️ Swipe to see some of the prizes up for grabs!

Sign up now for your chance to win one of hundreds of prizes from our local partners, including Imaginator, Archie Brothers, The MBassy Dance and more! 😱

With a total prize pool worth $7,000+, this is one of our biggest giveaways yet! 🏆

Sign up & enter today: https://thedistrictdocklands.com.au/subscribe/subscribe-to-win/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=local_campaign

28/10/2024

Have you checked out Subway's fresh new look at The District Docklands? It's as appetizing as their delicious subs 🌯🌯 Let us know what you think of it 👇👇

25/10/2024

Want something wholesome to do this weekend? 🎶🛍️

With live music, delicious food, creative stalls, and sometimes even doggie treats for your furry pals 🐕, there’s something for everyone.

Stroll through our open-air laneways, explore art, fashion, and homewares, and enjoy a day of fun and shopping. 🎨

Don't miss out this Sunday 27 October, 11am - 4pm!

24/10/2024

After 8 years of innovating and growing, we're thrilled to announce the opening of ALPAKA store right here at The District Docklands! 🏙️

🗓️ Date: Sunday, October 27
📍 Location: The District Docklands

This store isn’t just a place to shop – it’s a space for the community! We're celebrating with a full day of fun, including: 🍽️ food & drinks 🎁 Exciting prizes 💸 In-store exclusive deals

We can’t wait to welcome you and kick off this new chapter together. Join us for the celebration and see what makes ALPAKA more than just gear – it’s a lifestyle. 💼✨

23/10/2024

If you've got it, haunt it 🎃 The Public Skating Halloween event will be featuring a costume competition, games, prizes, and a DJ for all our guests spooky song requests.
Dress up and come skate with us for a Spooktacular evening with plenty of prizes to be won 👻
Booking Link: https://obrienicehouse.com.au/tickets/public-skating/
Thursday 31 October 7pm - 10pm
Over 200 prizes to be won!

23/10/2024

Looking for a fun activity to enjoy for under $40? How about a real-life game of Among Us at Saboteurs! 🎉👾

Gather your friends for a thrilling experience filled with teamwork, strategy, and plenty of laughter as you uncover the imposter among you. It’s the perfect way to level up your game night!

Don’t miss out—plan your game night today!

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Address

Dockland Drive
Melbourne, VIC
3008

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 6pm
Tuesday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 6pm
Thursday	10am - 6pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm
Sunday	10am - 6pm

Website

https://www.thedistrictdocklands.com.au/

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Lunch goals achieved! China Bar at The District Docklands has all the goods to satisfy your cravings! 😋 Trust us, every bite was worth it! 🍲✨

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Want something wholesome to do this weekend? 🎶🛍️ With live music, delicious food, creative stalls, and sometimes even doggie treats for your furry pals 🐕, there’s something for everyone. Stroll through our open-air laneways, explore art, fashion, and homewares, and enjoy a day of fun and shopping. 🎨 Don't miss out this Sunday 27 October, 11am - 4pm! #MakersMarkets #SupportLocal #TheDistrictDocklands #ThingsToDoMelbourne

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If you've got it, haunt it 🎃 The Public Skating Halloween event will be featuring a costume competition, games, prizes, and a DJ for all our guests spooky song requests. Dress up and come skate with us for a Spooktacular evening with plenty of prizes to be won 👻 Booking Link: https://obrienicehouse.com.au/tickets/public-skating/ Thursday 31 October 7pm - 10pm Over 200 prizes to be won!

Looking for a fun activity to enjoy for under $40? How about a real-life game of Among Us at Saboteurs! 🎉👾 Gather your friends for a thrilling experience filled with teamwork, strategy, and plenty of laughter as you uncover the imposter among you. It’s the perfect way to level up your game night! Don’t miss out—plan your game night today! 📷 @yonaeats on TikTok

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🚗 Ready for an unforgettable night at Marvel Stadium? Park at The District Docklands for stress-free parking, just a 10-minute walk from the action! 🎉 No booking needed—just park and go! 🙌 👉 Plan your event parking now: https://ow.ly/S20q50TJo9R

There’s so much to see and do at The District! Which one will you choose? 🤔✨ Krabby’s Crab Boil Dreamskape Urban Alley Brewpub ArtVo 📍 The District Docklands

In celebration of World Space Week, it’s the perfect time to play a game that mixes space exploration with strategic deception at Saboterus Docklands! ✨🌠 Are you ready to lead your team — or sabotage the mission? 🚀 Book your mission today! bit.ly/47TzzU5 #Saboteurs #WorldSpaceWeek #GalacticGames #MissionControl

Park at The District Docklands for an easy, breezy start to seeing The Weeknd in concert at Marvel Stadium! 🌃🚗 *Save Your Tears* for the concert — parking is sorted! 😅 Skip the stress! Park at The District and walk to Marvel Stadium in minutes. 🏟️🚶‍♂️ Use our parking calculator here: https://ow.ly/If9p50TBPkO

Whether you’ve got a carload of kids, you’re looking for some fun with friends or a date night activity with your boo – The District has you sorted this long weekend. From delicious food at Miss Ping's Thai Eatery to games at Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq to the monthly Makers Market on Sunday. Head down to The District for your long weekend entertainment. (We are in the Free Tram Zone, offer 90 minutes of free parking, and easy access via Footscray Rd.)

Spring just got a whole lot smoother! 🌸💚 Say hello to Pistachio Papi, the irresistibly creamy Italian lover, now available at San Churro for a limited time! Whether you’re into drizzling, dipping, or sipping, we’ve got the perfect pairing for our authentic Spanish churros, croffles, and cakes. 🥐🍰 Don't miss this indulgent affair – visit San Churro at The District Docklands today! 💚😍

Nope, you’re not imagining things – they’re really walking on the roof! For a fun family activity, we highly recommend checking in at the House Down Under 📸 House Down Under (How to get there? It’s easy! – we are in the Free Tram Zone, offer 90 minutes of free parking, and easy access via Footscray Rd.)

School Holidays at The District Docklands are in full swing! 🎉 Whether you're exploring the wonders of Imaginator or taking the little ones for a sweet treat at San Churro, there's a day full of adventure waiting for you. Plus, with ToyWorld’s 25% off sale, there’s no better time to grab the latest toys for the kids! 🧸🛍️ What’s on your school holiday bucket list?

Matcha lovers, you’re in for a treat! 🍵💖 Head to @pancakeparlour at @thedistrictdocklands to enjoy their limited-time matcha specials available until the end of September! 🗓️ From the fluffy matcha cream pancakes to the refreshing iced strawberry matcha latte — these delicious treats are not to be missed! ✨ Hurry in before they’re gone! 😋 📍 Located on the second floor, next to HOYTS (under the wheel) — #matchalover #matcha #matchalatte #thedistrictdocklands #melbournematcha #matchalovers #thepancakeparlour

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Wurundjeri acknowledgement

We at The District Docklands Acknowledge the Wurundjeri people who are the custodians of the land on which our Centre is based. We pay respect to Elders past and present.

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The District Docklands is the experiential heart of the Docklands, quickly becoming Melbourne’s leading lifestyle destination. Shop your favourite Australian and international brands include H&M, UNIQLO, Cotton On, Canterbury, Kathmandu, Bonds, Miniso and more.

Ride the iconic Melbourne Star for a bird’s eye view of Melbourne, or experience 3D art at the ArtVo immersive gallery. Explore a range of different and unique experiences including The Lost Forests and Chipmunks Play Centre.

The District is home to a new state-of-the-art entertainment precinct with HOYTS, Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, Urban Alley Brewery, 8 Street Docklands, Yassas, Carl's Jr., The Pancake Parlour, Fukutontei Ramen; more than 30 food options to choose from. All through the day from morning till late, it is the place to experience different.

Now open, The District's very own fresh food precinct with Woolworths and Dan Murphy's. Opening over the coming weeks, twenty+ specialty fresh food and convenience stores including The Butcher Club, MarketPlace Fresh, The Humble Baker, Tatts, Empire Asian Supermarket and more. Free tram

The free tram zone includes routes 70, 86 and 35 (City Circle), with trams departing from The District Docklands (stop D11 – Docklands Drive) every 4 minutes. Southern Cross Station is just a walk over the Bourke Street pedestrian bridge from Harbour Esplanade.

Bus

A local bus route 220 will also drop visitors off at The District Docklands (Footscray Rd & Little Docklands Drive). Buses run every 15 minutes, 7 days a week. Visit www.ptv.vic.gov.au for timetable information.

Train

Take the train to Southern Cross Station and walk over the Bourke Street pedestrian bridge to Harbour Esplanade. Walk or take the tram along Docklands Drive.

Car parking

The District Docklands has two convenient car parks open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are visiting Melbourne and looking for an affordable car parking space, the Centre has multiple parking solutions on offer including corporate, short term, long term and event parking. Plus casual parking starting from just $4 and FREE 90-min parking for fresh food shoppers*. Terms and conditions apply, see The District Docklands website for full details.

Airport Shuttle

Visitors and tourists can enjoy direct passage from the airport with the SkyBus Southbank Docklands Express offering a continuous looped service from 6am to 7pm, with a 30-minute frequency on weekdays and hourly service on weekends, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. SkyBus bookings are not required, plus the service offers free Wi-Fi on board and kids travel free with family ticketing. The SkyBus arrival stop is located on Docklands Drive right in front of The District Docklands, and the departure to the airport is directly opposite making it the most convenient airport transfer service in Melbourne.

Ferry

Port Phillip Ferries - Cruising daily between Docklands and Portarlington on the Bellarine Peninsula, Port Phillip Ferries is a passenger ferry service that connects people and experiences. Leave the car at home and enjoy a scenic and stress-free trip to The District Docklands.

-Departs and arrives from Victoria Harbour - 131 Harbour Esplanade, Docklands -Ferry terminal is directly across the street from Marvel Stadium and the D3 Tram Stop -Take a leisurely and scenic stroll along Harbour Esplanade to The District Docklands

Did you hear the good news?! A dedicated Geelong Service commenced in December 2019. Visit the Port Phillip Ferries website for more information and inspiration.

NO SMOKING Centre

The District Docklands is a smoke-free Centre and includes all areas withing the precinct; stores, lobbies, lifts, car park, toilets and parent rooms. Please respectfully abide by the rules as set out in the Tabacco Act 1987.