The Melbourne Central Clock

Melbourne Central, 300 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

4.4(381 reviews)
The Melbourne Central Clock, Melbourne, Victoria

The Melbourne Central Clock is an attraction in Melbourne, Victoria, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 381 visitor reviews. It ranks #10 of 13 landmarks in Melbourne.

The Melbourne Central Clock at a glance

Category
Attractions
Rating
4.4 / 5
Reviews
381
Melbourne rank
#10 of 13
National rank
#261 of 489

About The Melbourne Central Clock

The Melbourne Central Clock is one of 13 catalogued landmarks in Melbourne, Victoria, sitting within the attractions category. Among Melbourne's landmarks it currently ranks #10 by visitor review volume, putting it comfortably inside the city's top ten.

Visitors rate The Melbourne Central Clock 4.4 out of 5 across 381 reviews — a strong rating that most Australian attractions would envy. Within the attractions category nationally it ranks #61 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, The Melbourne Central Clock ranks #261 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 53%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within Victoria it sits at #48 of 93, and within the attractions category it holds #61 of 140 Australia-wide. Its 4.4 rating runs just below the attractions average of 4.51, right in line with what visitors expect of this type of attraction.

The Melbourne Central Clock is located at Melbourne Central, 300 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia. The official website, linked above, is the best source for current opening hours and any entry requirements. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Melbourne. For the wider context, the Melbourne city page ranks all 13 local landmarks side by side, and the Attractions category page compares The Melbourne Central Clock with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Melbourne Central Clock worth visiting?
The Melbourne Central Clock is an attraction in Melbourne, Victoria, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 381 visitor reviews. It ranks #10 of 13 landmarks in Melbourne.
Where is The Melbourne Central Clock?
The Melbourne Central Clock is located at Melbourne Central, 300 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia.
What type of landmark is The Melbourne Central Clock?
The Melbourne Central Clock is categorised as attraction. You can explore more attractions across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is The Melbourne Central Clock rated?
The Melbourne Central Clock holds a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 381 visitor reviews — a strong score that indicates a reliably worthwhile visit.
How popular is The Melbourne Central Clock?
By visitor review volume, The Melbourne Central Clock ranks #261 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 53%), #48 of 93 in Victoria, and #10 of 13 in Melbourne.
How does The Melbourne Central Clock compare to other attractions?
Among 140 attractions catalogued across Australia, The Melbourne Central Clock ranks #61 by review volume, and its 4.4 rating sits just under the category average of 4.51.
What landmarks are near The Melbourne Central Clock?
The closest landmarks to The Melbourne Central Clock are Old Melbourne Gaol (325 m away), Chinatown Melbourne (390 m away), Eight Hour Day Monument (400 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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More Landmarks in Melbourne

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Closest Landmarks by Distance

  1. Old Melbourne Gaol325 m
  2. Chinatown Melbourne390 m
  3. Eight Hour Day Monument400 m
  4. Queen Victoria Market619 m
  5. Melbourne Laneways & Arcades Self-Guided Walking Tour664 m
  6. Carlton Gardens903 m

Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.