The 10 Best Melbourne Sports Experiences

1.Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,004 reviews · 1h 15m · from $26Our pick

Tour Melbourne’s MCG with an MCC member, entering the Long Room, changing rooms, media centre, arena and city-view terraces in 75 minutes.

“The tour was great value for money and the tour guide was very knowledgable and kept everyone interested . The museum was also great . The Shane Warne “ Treasures of a legend “was not only emotional given the narration was by his son and his daughter but also a great tribute to one of best 5 cricketers of all time !! Wow ‘”

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2.MCG and Australian Sports Museum Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 638 reviews · 2h 30m · from $33

Tour Melbourne’s iconic MCG, enter the Long Room and changing rooms, then explore the interactive Australian Sports Museum and Game On!

“It was amazing experience. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and took us all over the place. Would definitely recommend this tour to our friends 🙌”

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3.Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 394 reviews · from $26

Tour the MCG behind the scenes, from the MCC Long Room and player areas to the City Terrace, with an optional Sports Museum visit.

“Tour guide knowledgeable and affable Group not too large Calm and relaxed atmosphere An interest in cricket and/or AFL recommended”

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4.MCG Tour & Australian Sports Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 263 reviews · from $34

Walk onto the MCG pitch, see players’ changing rooms, and explore the Australian Sports Museum on this two to three hour Melbourne tour.

“David our tour guide was amazing. Knew his stuff and gave it in a way that people would enjoy. Hubby is the big cricket fan, me just a little but I enjoyed every minute. Recommend for anyone who visits Melbourne 🙂”

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5.Melbourne Park Tennis Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 143 reviews · from $86Top rated

Play on Australian Open courts, hear Melbourne sports stories, and walk from Federation Square to the MCG on this lively three-hour tour.

“Ben was a great and knowledgeable guide, provided lots of insightful commentary throughout the tour. Being able to access and see the AO courts and even get some hitting time was an amazing experience.”

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6.Melbourne Sports Experience + MCG Tour Combo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 137 reviews · from $86

Explore Melbourne’s sports precinct, walk past Rod Laver Arena and AAMI Park, then tour the iconic MCG with a specialist guide.

“Paul was a great guide, very informative and knowledgeable about our tour plus the little extra bits and a good since of humour. The MCG part of the tour was very impressive to see what’s behind the scene”

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7.Melbourne Park Tennis Sporting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 118 reviews · 3 hours · from $84

Play on Australian Open courts, explore Melbourne’s sporting precinct, and visit the MCG on this lively three-hour guided tour.

“Brilliant morning at the Melbourne Tennis Centre. Our guide, Kathy, was very knowledgeable and had a great fund of stories. As a keen player, being able to have a hit on one of the AO practice courts is something I will remember for a long time.”

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8.Half-Day Sports Lovers Bus Tour of Melbourne with MCG Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 84 reviews · from $192

See Melbourne through its sporting soul on a small-group tour with the MCG, Albert Park, lunch, transfers, and venue choices.

“We loved this Tour Our driver was certainly knowledgeable and easy to listen to. We enjoyed the whole tour immensely and appreciated the attention to detail Our many thanks, Jenny Warner”

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9.MCG & Sports Venue Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 70 reviews · 3h 30m · from $81

See Rod Laver Arena, Olympic Park, and the MCG while learning why Melbourne is Australia’s sporting capital.

“Tour was superb, the knowledge from Ben was brilliant. A great in depth tour around the Australian Open which was on at the time, learning about the Aussie Rules & then the tour of the MCG. Had great depth, engaging & a good laugh as well. Would highly recommend to solo travellers or groups.”

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10.Australian Sports Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $26

Explore Australia’s sporting legends at the MCG with interactive exhibits, AFL skill tests, Shane Warne’s hologram, and flexible self-guided entry.

“We never got to tour what we booked for still waiting for a call back regarding the mix up we booked the museum and got a tour of the ground did not realise we were not going through the museum until it was to late”

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