School Holiday Events

Visit the Old Melbourne Gaol Crime & Justice Experience these Winter school holidays and enjoy the following activities:

- Ned Kelly Courtroom Drama - play a part in the Ned Kelly Courtroom Drama, where you can be the judge, prosecutor witness of Ned himself, and decide for yourself whether he was a villain or hero.

- Such a Life - a live performance about the life of Ned Kelly - Wednesday & Saturday at 12.30pm & 2pm

- Cameo Performances - meet some of the interesting characters who have occupied the Gaol at various times - 3rd July (12pm to 3pm) & 10th July (12pm to 3pm)

For further information about the above school holiday activities call: 8663 7228

Self Guided Tours

Guide your way through the chilling history and secrets of the Gaol. Learn about Ned Kelly, see the Death Masks and find out what prison life was really like in the 1800’s.

Watch House Experience

A guided tour and interactive performance held daily in the Watch House.

Hangman’s Night Tours

Michael Gateley was Melbourne’s most prolific and brutal hangman. Join him and experience Australia’s most haunted building by candlelight …if you dare! Generally held 4 times a week at 8.30pm (7.30pm in winter). Bookings Essential – contact Ticketek on 13 28 49 or go to: www.ticketek.com.au

Ghostseekers Night Tours

Held monthly, the Ghostseekers team conduct paranormal investigations in the Old Melbourne Gaol. Bookings Essential - contact Ticketek on 13 28 49 or go to: www.ticketek.com.au For further information about these tours visit: www.ghostseekers.com.au

Such a Life

A free live performance staged every Saturday at 12.30pm and 2.00pm. Experience the truth behind Ned Kelly’s life and legend in the very place where the iron outlaw drew his last breath in 1880.