What’s open on Christmas Day in Melbourne
Check back later in the year to see what's open on Christmas Day in 2024.
Need a last-minute gift, coffee pit stop or casual lunch location on Christmas Day? These Melbourne businesses have you sorted. Opening hours, offerings and prices may be different to normal on Christmas Day. Be sure to check with the venue directly before visiting.
Fun things to do on Christmas Day
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four enchanting worlds at this top Melbourne attraction.
Melbourne Skydeck
This 300m high public observation deck captures everything that is special about Melbourne.
Hama Film Self Photo Studio
A self-photo studio where you can take amazing photos in special concept rooms.
Where to book for Christmas Day lunch
Journey to Thailand Christmas Day
Celebrate Christmas Day lunch at BangPop and enjoy the vibrant flavours of hawker-style Thai.
Christmas Day Lunch at Little Collins St Kitchen
Gather with family and friends for a festive eight-course long lunch at Little Collins St Kitchen.
Christmas Day Lunch at Ludlow
Spoil yourself this Christmas with a lovely festive lunch by the river.
Christmas Day Dining at Bossley
Celebrate Christmas with a festive feast featuring the finest Melbourne produce.
Christmas Lunch at Left Bank Melbourne
Celebrate Christmas with a festive cherry-inspired lunch by the Yarra River.
Christmas Day Lunch at BearBrass
Enjoy a relaxed three-course Christmas lunch by the river overlooking the city.
Christmas Day Lunch at Hophaus
Enjoy a delicious festive luncheon by the Yarra River, with views overlooking the city of Melbourne.
Christmas Day Lunch at the Historic Cargo Sheds
Enjoy a Riverside Christmas with festive dining and live entertainment.
Melbourne Social Club Christmas Day Lunch
Join a relaxed festive picnic lunch in Queen Victoria Gardens and meet new people at Christmas.
Christmas Day Lunch Buffet at Essence
Enjoy a Christmas Day lunch buffet with family and friends at Essence.
Last updated on Fri 1 Nov 2024
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