MoPA: Museum of Play and Art - Geelong Children’s Museum

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MoPA: Museum of Play and Art is one of Australia's most acclaimed children's museums.
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
A colourful play space
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
MoPA: Museum of Play and Art
Attracting thousands of visitors from all over the country, every single week, MoPA is based in one of Geelong’s oldest buildings and is home to a huge range of immersive exhibits and experiences that will entertain the kids all day.

The on-site cafe provides a great selection of foods at very affordable pricing, and the coffee is amazing.

Information

Website

www.museumofplayandart.com.au

Address

51 McKillop Street, Geelong, Victoria, 3220

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