Explore creative studios at Collingwood Yards
Melbourne, Australia • 
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PopularMelbourne, Australia
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
14°C – 26°C, january is typically the warmest month in melbourne, with average high temperatures around 25, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 26°C, january is typically the warmest month in melbourne, with average high temperatures around 25, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Fully accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
High
Entry is free, making it a great value date.
Entry is free, making it a great value date.
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Summarised by AI
Creative Vibe
Couples loved the artsy atmosphere and the diverse studios at Collingwood Yards.
Unique Experience
Visitors felt the precinct offered a fresh, exciting alternative to typical dates.
Date Night
Couples found the area perfect for a relaxed date, enjoying art and music.
Limited Dining
Some couples noted a lack of diverse dining options within the precinct itself.
Parking Issues
Travelers struggled with finding parking; street parking was limited and paid options.
Specific Hours
Couples found that each studio's hours varied, impacting their visit planning.
Hours of operation
Monday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
15-26°C
February continues the warm summer trend in Melbourne, with average high temperatures of 25.8°C and lows of 14.6°C. Rainfall is slightly less than January, with about 8 days of rain totaling 48mm. Humidity remains comfortable at around 64%.
February continues the warm summer trend in Melbourne, with average high temperatures of 25.8°C and lows of 14.6°C. Rainfall is slightly less than January, with about 8 days of rain totaling 48mm. Humidity remains comfortable at around 64%.
Open
High demand persists; early reservations are recommended for accommodations and popular events.
High demand persists; early reservations are recommended for accommodations and popular events.
Recommended
February offers warm weather and a continuation of summer festivities. While still a peak season with higher prices and crowds, it's a great time to experience Melbourne's vibrant culture. Advance planning is beneficial.
February offers warm weather and a continuation of summer festivities. While still a peak season with higher prices and crowds, it's a great time to experience Melbourne's vibrant culture. Advance planning is beneficial.
March
MEDIUM
13-24°C
March marks the beginning of autumn, with average high temperatures decreasing to 23.8°C and lows to 13.0°C. Rainfall is moderate, with about 9 days of rain totaling 50mm. Humidity increases slightly to 67%.
March marks the beginning of autumn, with average high temperatures decreasing to 23.8°C and lows to 13.0°C. Rainfall is moderate, with about 9 days of rain totaling 50mm. Humidity increases slightly to 67%.
Open
Generally good availability, but some events may still require advance booking.
Generally good availability, but some events may still require advance booking.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Melbourne. Prices are more reasonable, and the city's cultural scene remains active.
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Melbourne. Prices are more reasonable, and the city's cultural scene remains active.
April
LOW
11-19°C
April sees a further drop in temperatures, with average highs of 19.3°C and lows of 11.4°C. Rainfall increases slightly, with about 12.9 days of rain totaling 34mm. Humidity rises to 71%.
April sees a further drop in temperatures, with average highs of 19.3°C and lows of 11.4°C. Rainfall increases slightly, with about 12.9 days of rain totaling 34mm. Humidity rises to 71%.
Open
High availability; most attractions and accommodations are readily accessible.
High availability; most attractions and accommodations are readily accessible.
Recommended
April offers cooler weather and fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed experience. It's an ideal time for those seeking to explore Melbourne without the hustle and bustle of peak seasons.
April offers cooler weather and fewer tourists, providing a more relaxed experience. It's an ideal time for those seeking to explore Melbourne without the hustle and bustle of peak seasons.
May
MEDIUM
9-17°C
May in Melbourne marks the transition from autumn to winter, with cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 8.6°C to 16.7°C, and the city experiences approximately 56 mm of rainfall over 15 days.
May in Melbourne marks the transition from autumn to winter, with cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 8.6°C to 16.7°C, and the city experiences approximately 56 mm of rainfall over 15 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be weather-dependent.
No significant restrictions; however, some outdoor events may be weather-dependent.
Recommended
May offers a balance between pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to explore creative studios at Collingwood Yards. It's advisable to check for any specific events or exhibitions during this month.
May offers a balance between pleasant weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to explore creative studios at Collingwood Yards. It's advisable to check for any specific events or exhibitions during this month.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus routes service the area, with the most direct stop at the corner of Johnston and Smith Streets, a 300-meter walk from the venue. This stop is served by routes 200 and 207, as well as the Night Bus Route 966.
Train
Recommended
The closest railway station is Victoria Park, approximately a 700-meter or 10-minute walk to Collingwood Yards.
Walking
Recommended
The precinct is easily navigable on foot. There are multiple pedestrian entrances to the site, including three on Johnston Street and two on Perry Street.
Bike
A dedicated bike path runs along Wellington Street. Bike racks are provided in the lower courtyard area and near the Perry Street lift entrance for secure parking.
Car
For those arriving by car, Collingwood Yards is accessible via major roads such as Johnston Street, Smith Street, and Wellington Street. Street parking options are available in the vicinity.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop off passengers directly at the Johnston Street or Perry Street entrances.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
