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Luna Park Melbourne

 

Luna Park Melbourne is an iconic amusement park located in St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria. It has been operating for over a century, providing entertainment for people of all ages. The park is situated on the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay, offering stunning views of the bay and the city skyline.

 


Luna Park is home to a variety of rides and attractions, both modern and historic. One of its most famous rides is the Great Scenic Railway, the world's oldest continually operating wooden roller coaster. The park also features a range of carnival games, food outlets, and souvenir shops.

 

Origins

Luna Park is a historic amusement park located on the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay in St Kilda, Melbourne. It was built by American showman J.D. Williams, together with the Phillips brothers Harold, Leon, and Roy. The park was first opened on December 13th, 1912, with Mr Moon's giant mouth opening to St Kilda and thousands of people flocked into Melbourne's Luna Park for the first time. Since that day, St Kilda's famous Luna Park, the oldest theme park in Australia, has had millions of visitors who have enjoyed its rides and attractions.

 

Rides

Luna Park has a range of rides that are sure to thrill visitors. Some of the most popular rides include the Great Scenic Railway, Ghost Train, Carousel, Power Surge, Sky Rider, and Twin Dragon. The Great Scenic Railway is a must-try ride that offers spectacular views of the city and the stunning Port Phillip Bay. The Power Surge is a thrilling ride that spins you around and upside down at high speeds. The Sky Rider is a great ride for those who love heights and offers stunning views of the park and the surrounding area.

 

Games and Activities

Luna Park also offers a range of games and activities that visitors can enjoy. Some of the top games include the Laughing Clowns, Knockems, and Lucky Toss. During special events, visitors can also enjoy a range of activities such as face painting, balloon twisting, and magic shows. There are also plenty of food and drink options available at the park, so visitors can refuel and recharge before heading back out to enjoy the attractions.

 

Events and Programmes

One of the most popular events at Luna Park Melbourne is their "Luna Dark" Halloween event, which takes place every year in October. This event features haunted mazes, spooky decorations, and special Halloween-themed live entertainment.

In addition to Luna Dark, Luna Park Melbourne also hosts a number of other themed events throughout the year. These events include a Valentine's Day 'Luna Love' event, an inclusive 'Luna Pride' celebration, and an Easter egg hunt.

For those looking for a more unique experience, Luna Park Melbourne also offers a variety of event and function options. These include private events, school excursions, and team building activities.

 

Opening Hours

Luna Park Melbourne is open every day of the school holidays, weekends and Public Holidays (except for Christmas Day). Outside of these periods, the Park is open from 11am till 6pm on weekends, but these hours may vary during special events or unexpected weather events. It is recommended to check the park's official website or social media pages for up-to-date information.

 

Ticketing

Visitors to Luna Park Melbourne can purchase tickets online or at the gate. The park offers a range of ticket options, including single ride tickets, unlimited ride tickets, and annual passes. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and the visitor's age. Children under the age of three can enter the park for free.

 

Location and Access

Luna Park is located in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, less than 5km from our South Yarra Central Apartment Hotel. The park is easily accessible by public transport, with tram and bus stops located nearby. Visitors can also drive to the park and use nearby parking, although spaces may be limited during peak periods. The park is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and lifts available for visitors with mobility impairments.

 

Photo Credit: Visit Victoria

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