This facility on the banks of the Yarra River specializes in the marine life of the Southern Ocean and Victoria's surrounding bays and rivers. Expect to see plenty of sharks. The cafe and shop are excellent, too. Daily 9:30 am-6 pm (till 9 pm in January). A$24 adults, A$14 children. Corner of King Street and Queens Wharf Road, Melbourne. Phone 9620-0999. http://www.melbourneaquarium.com.au.