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Submerge yourself in a magical underwater world of cocktails and canapés at Melbourne's most unique function space, right in the centre of Melbourne.
Sea Life at the Melbourne Aquarium is located along the iconic Yarra River, and has unique aquatic themes.
The Upper Deck is set in a lush rainforest inhabited by frogs, freshwater turtles and other species to make the backdrop of your party truly stunning. Melbourne's five metre saltwater croc also features in another exhibit.
If you ever tire of the gorgeous live surrounds, head out to the outdoor deck and its breathtaking views across the Yarra and city skyline.
Smoking area: Smoking areas outside venue
Parking: Wilsons Parking, 474 Flinders Street, Melbourne
This equipment is available in the function space free of charge:
Can the venue arrange:
Can customers bring their own:
Noise restrictions: Reasonable levels
Friday $
Saturday $
Hire Charge
0
0
+ Minimum spend
4,000
on food
4,000
on food
+ Security staff
300
300
= Total
4,300
4,300
Security staff fee calculation
Security is 2 guards for the first 100 guests and 1 guard for every 100 guests thereafter.
Security is 2 guards for the first 100 guests and 1 guard for every 100 guests thereafter.
Min—max guests
50 — 250
50 — 250
Party duration
7pm — 12am (5 hours)
7pm — 12am (5 hours)
At this time, the function space:
Closes
Closes
Extend the party until:
NA
NA
Closing time
1am
1am
Booking terms
The minimum spend is based on a per-head food package cost. The cheapest package is $80 per head. The listed minimum food spend is based on 50 people but will vary depending on guest numbers.
Underage policy
Underage guests are permitted until close (1am), providing the underage guest is in the company of a responsible adult who is responsibly supervising them. One separate responsible adult per each underage guest.
Drink options
Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go, waiter service, beverage package
Seasonal surcharges
Nov-Dec is more expensive and has a minimum spend.
Sun-Thu functions
Sundays incur a 20% surcharge on the total cost of a function. Other weekdays are cheaper than weekends.
Can the venue provide:
Can customers bring their own:
Be aware: Weekend functions have a $4000 minimum food spend.
In-house presentation facilities available for use at no extra charge:
Hire can be arranged for all AV needs
Can the venue:
Restrictions: No external decorations.
Can the customer charge for their function: