old melbourne gaol

For a family adventure full of history and fun, head to the Old Melbourne Gaol! Explore this iconic heritage site, where kids can experience what it was like to be locked up in the Watch House, complete with a no-nonsense Sargent. During school holidays, there are scavenger hunts and activities for little detectives. While there's no café on-site, you're just a short walk from Lygon Street, packed with tasty food options.