Geelong Gaol Museum

202 Myers Street
Geelong, Victoria, 3220

1300 865 800

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The Geelong Gaol Museum is housed in the most intact 19th-century prison in Victoria. It opened in 1853 and closed in 1991 in the same conditions that you see today.

Visitors can experience the brutal conditions prisoners endured over its 138-year history along with displays telling the history of this three-story bluestone behemoth.

Step back in history and view the exhibitions of Colonial Prisons, the Hulks, Stitched Up and Saga Behind the Armour to name a few.

Opening hours:

Allday: Open at 12:00 pm - Closes at 5:00 pm

Facilities:

  • Coach Parking
  • Enquiry Desk
  • Family Friendly
  • Gallery / Museum
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
  • Shop / Gift Shop
202 Myers Street, Geelong, Victoria, 3220

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