If you’ve ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at Melbourne’s iconic Marvel Stadium, there’s now a brand-new experience the whole family can enjoy.
The new Marvel Stadium 365 Tour takes visitors beyond the gates and into areas usually reserved for AFL players, coaches, media and some of the world’s biggest music stars. Running on weekdays outside major event days, this 75-minute guided tour offers a fascinating look inside one of Melbourne’s most famous sporting and entertainment venues.
What You’ll See
As part of the tour, families may have the opportunity to explore behind-the-scenes locations, including:
- Player change rooms and locker rooms
- Coaches’ briefing room
- Coaches’ box
- The boundary line and interchange bench
- The Mike Sheahan Media Centre
- Medallion Club areas
- Concert murals
- The Coca-Cola Hub
- The ARC (AFL Review Centre)
- Marvel Stadium Super Store
Because Marvel Stadium is a working venue, every tour is different. Tour locations may vary depending on stadium operations on the day, making each visit a unique experience.
A Great Experience for Kids and Footy Fans
Whether your child dreams of playing AFL, loves live sport or simply enjoys discovering places most people never get to see, this tour offers plenty of memorable moments.
Kids can imagine what it feels like to run onto the ground, sit where coaches make game-day decisions and stand on the same boundary line as their favourite players. Even if your family isn’t football-obsessed, the behind-the-scenes stories and exclusive access to restricted areas make for a fun and unique Melbourne outing.
The stadium has also hosted some of the world’s biggest concerts, so music fans will enjoy learning how international artists prepare backstage before taking to the stage.
Tour Information
Tour duration: Approximately 75 minutes
Tour times: Weekdays at 10:00am, 12:00pm and 2:00pm (outside major event days)
Accessibility: Step-free routes, lift access and accessible facilities throughout the stadium
Location: Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Ticket Prices
- Adults: $37.50
- Children (5–14 years): $16.50
- Family (2 adults + 2 children): $89
- Children under 5: Free with a paying adult
The Marvel Stadium 365 Tour is a fantastic addition to Melbourne’s family attractions. It’s interactive, educational and gives visitors access to areas that most people never get to experience.
Whether you’re raising the next AFL superstar or simply looking for something different to do with the kids, this behind-the-scenes tour is well worth adding to your Melbourne bucket list.
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