A Melbourne Experience Full Of Knowledge & Fun
Combine education with fun to make your school group excursion an adventure! The services and facilities we offer will ensure that your camp will be safe and hassle free. We provide 24 hour reception, overnight security, swipe card access, CCTV, strict house rules and great communal spaces. Depending on the size of your school group we can provide exclusive use of a whole floor.
We are ideally located in the heart of Melbourne, at 167-175 Franklin St. We’re at the top end of the CBD which means we are nice and quiet at night. The FREE tram zone and city train stations are only a short walk away.
Primary Schools
Educational & Fun
When staying at Discovery, primary school group students get the chance to explore history, culture, nature and art from a different perspective all within our great city of Melbourne. Plus, with countless attractions such as the Melbourne Aquarium, the Melbourne Museum &, of course, the Melbourne Zoo your stay will not only be educational but fun as well!
Secondary Schools
Consider The Future
We give secondary school group students the chance to explore decisions for their future through tours & activities at Universities and TAFE’s. With countless attractions such as the Eureka Skydeck, MCG and Immigration Museum your students will want to come back again.
Stress Free Camp
Free Itinerary Planning Service
Planning a group travel experience can be a very challenging task! Here at Discovery Melbourne we have a great team to do the hard work for you. Our Program Coordinator can plan and book everything from the moment you arrive to the moment you depart, including attractions, catering and events.
Here’s An Example Itinerary: Educational Experience
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 |
| Arrive at Discovery | Breakfast at Discovery | Breakfast at Discovery |
| Luggage Storage | Eureka Skydeck – Sun and Stars | Luggage Storage |
| Old Melbourne Gaol | Polly Woodside | Queen Victoria Market |
| Parliament House | Immigration Museum | Melbourne Aquarium |
| BYO Lunch at Fitzroy Gardens | Packed Lunch at Enterprize Park | Packed Lunch at Batman Park |
| Captain Cooks College | Melbourne River Cruise to Scienceworks | Scavenger hunt back to Discovery |
| Shrine of Remembrance | Dinner on Southbank | Pick up luggage |
| Dinner at Discovery | Eureka Skydeck (Sun and Stars) | Travel Home |
| Watch a movie in Cinema at Discovery | Supper at Discovery |
