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Palais Theatre

Lower Esplanade and Cavell Street

St Kilda VIC 3182 

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There are many parking options just a short stroll from the Palais Theatre including:

  • St Kilda Triangle Car Park, Marine Parade (1 minute)
  • Luna Park - 23 Shakespeare Grove, St Kilda (3 minutes)
  • Acland Street Shops - 2 Belford Street, St Kilda (6 minutes)
  • Acland Court - 183 Barkly Street St Kilda (8 minutes)
  • St Kilda Sea Baths - 10 Jacka Boulevard (5 minutes)
  • Marine Parade Carpark - Marine Parade (7 minutes)
  • Jackson Street - 36 Jackson Street, St Kilda (9 minutes)
  • Metropol - 64 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda (14 minutes)

Please be aware that almost all parking in St Kilda, including on-street, is paid parking. So please check for signage and bring your credit card or change.

Patrons are responsible for checking ticket machines at time of the parking ticket purchase. Don’t forget to check closing times of undercover car parks.

Note: Saturdays and Sundays are particularly busy in St Kilda with daytime visitors so please take this into account when planning your trip.

Live Traffic Reports VICROADS.

For information on Accessible Parking in the St Kilda precinct, please visit the City of Port Phillip website HERE.

There are accessible parking spots available on Cavell Street. Access is via Jacka Boulevard or The Esplanade.

Cars displaying a Category 1 disabled parking permit (blue permit) are exempt from paying City of Port Phillip parking fees. 

If you are being dropped off at the theatre, passengers can alight vehicles on Cavell Street.

Plan your journey: https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/journey/

TAXI

A designated taxi rank is located on Acland Street near the Carlisle Street intersection.

TRAM

The tram stop is a 1 minute walk away from the venue, hop off at Stop 138 Luna Park / The Esplanade.

Tram 16 - Melbourne University to Kew via St Kilda Beach
Tram 3a - Melbourne University to East Malvern (via St Kilda) WEEKENDS ONLY
Tram 96 - East Brunswick to St Kilda Beach

BUS

There are many bus stops located in St Kilda, most are only a short 2 minute stroll to the venue.

Route 246 - La Trobe Uni - St Kilda – Elsternwick
Route 600/922/923 - St Kilda Light-Rail Station to Southland Shopping Centre
Route 606 - Port Melbourne to St Kilda
Route 623 - Glen Waverley to St Kilda

TRAIN

Sandringham Line
Balaclava Station - Cnr Carlisle Street & William Place, Balaclava
Take Tram 16 to Acland Street