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visitor guide Skydeck 88 is the highest public vantage point in the Southern Hemisphere 16 Eureka is 984.3ft / 300 metres in height The top of the Tower can flex up to 600mm 15 level 88 level in high winds 13 14 17 Two 300,000 litre water tanks on level 90 & 91 18 prevent any excess swaying 19 The Sights of Melbourne Viewfinders 12 The lifts travel at more than 9 metres per second making them the fastest in the Broadcast The viewfinders around the Skydeck 11 Southern Hemisphere pinpoint the many different historical and key In less than 40 Booth 20 3,680 stairs – 92 storeys – 52,000 sq cultural landmarks the magnificent city of seconds you will 10 21 Melbourne has to offer. Enjoy! arrive at Level 88 in metres of windows the fastest lifts in the Station Pier > 1 9 The glass on Eureka’s top 10 levels is 24 Southern Hemisphere 22 carat gold plated Albert Park Lake & Reserve > 2 and be amazed by 8 Kiosk Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre > 3 the awesome views of Eureka used 110,000 tonnes of Melbourne from the floor 7 concrete and weighs 200,000 tonnes Crown Casino > 4 23 Westgate Bridge > 5 to ceiling windows. Eureka’s white horizontal lines Colonial Tramcar Restaurant > 6 Soundscapes & LEDs represent the linear line markings on a surveyors measuring staff Southern Cross Station > 7 Is that a train I can hear? 24 Docklands Stadium > 8 Listen to the sounds that make Exit Edge 25 Melbourne Exhibition Centre > 9 Melbourne marvelous whilst you Shop read up on some of the quirky 26 Bolte Bridge > 10 information on the LED displays. Melbourne Aquarium > 11 27 EdgeShop 6 Flemington Racecourse > 12 Entry 28 5 88 know? you did Melbourne Gateway > 13 Purchase tickets for the Edge Experience, Edge merchandise, film, Sandridge Bridge > 14 cameras and batteries. The EdgeShop 4 Old Customs House > 15 also sells souvenir photos of your 2 Queen Victoria Market > 16 experience in ‘The Edge’. 3 Princes Bridge > 17 Kiosk ‘THE St Pauls Cathedral > 18 1 EDGE’ The Kiosk is located on Level 88 and offers 30 Flinders Street Station > 19 takeaway coffees, soft drinks and snacks. 29 The Arts Centre > 20 The Terrace Terrace Mt Dandenong > 21 Step onto ‘The Terrace’ and be exposed to Fitzroy Gardens > 22 the outside elements almost 300 metres above Sidney Myer Music Bowl > 23 the ground. Federation Square > 24 The Edge Royal Botanical Gardens > 25 Skydeck 88 is the only observation deck in the world National Gallery of Victoria > 26 that can thrill you with ‘The Edge’. A glass cube which Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) > 27 projects 3 metres out of the building, 300 metres up – Melbourne & Olympic Parks > 28 with you in it! Lifts Kiosk Toilets Disabled ToiletsBaby ChangeRoomFire Escape View FindersFree Binoculars Shrine of Remembrance > 29 Tickets for the Edge Experience can be purchased from Australian Centre for Contemporary Art > 30 the EdgeShop - no cameras allowed - see edge warnings. visitor guide Serendipity Table Touch and discover the interactive ‘Serendipity Table’ that explores the stories and history of Melbourne. level 1 level Short Visual View the short film that showcases the Eureka Tower’s special features and how it came to be. Skydeck Shop Browse through the gift shop at the end of your visit and find a wide range of exclusive Skydeck 88 merchandise as well as Melbourne and Australian souvenirs. Education with Altitude Eureka Skydeck presents a host of educational activities and fascinating facts. For further information about school visits and the Education Program please contact our dedicated Educator on 9693 your visitor guide 8810 or visit the website www.eurekaskydeck.com.au Gift Vouchers are available for purchase from the Ticket Counter on Level 1. Lifts to Level 88 Serendipity Table Souvenir The Shop So ut view he Short ing rn Visual pl H Eureka Skydeck 88 f at e irs fo m Ticket Riverside Quay Southbank t ‘ r i Counter ED m s Exit Melbourne 3006 Australia G p E w h T: 61 3 9693 8888 F: 61 3 9693 8899 ’ it e e h r x e [email protected] p t Entrance h ’s e www.eurekaskydeck.com.au e r h i w i Open 10am until 10pm Daily e g (Last entry 9.30pm) n o h c r e l e d s t ’ s Melbourne Australia.