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Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA)

Ground Floor, Building F, Monash University, Caulfield campus, 900 Princes Hwy Service Rd, Caulfield East VIC 3145

Overview

Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) is a visitor attraction in Caulfield East, within easy reach of the suburb's residential streets, local shopping, and public transport connections across Caulfield East. As part of Caulfield East's cultural and community identity, it gives residents and visitors a reason to explore the area beyond routine shopping and commuting. People typically visit for exhibitions, events, heritage interest, or weekend outings, often pairing a trip with nearby cafés, walks, or local retail. Places such as Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) contribute to the identity of Caulfield East. They add cultural depth, community significance, and a sense of local character that residents recognise and return to.

Quick info

Address

Ground Floor, Building F, Monash University, Caulfield campus, 900 Princes Hwy Service Rd, Caulfield East VIC 3145

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 to 5:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

Accessibility & convenience

Visitor amenities

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible restroomAccessible parking bays

Good to know

  • Guest restroom on site.

Reviews

  • RA

    ★★★★☆

    I can’t stop thinking about my great visit to the museum—the quality was exceptional. Each room was curated to highlight surprising and meaningful connections. Staff were friendly hosts who helped me dive deeper into the content. The digital models and interactive touchpoints were particularly memorable and fun. The atmosphere throughout the museum was calm and welcoming. I really appreciated the clearly marked routes and comfortable rest spots. Without a doubt, a standout cultural destination—I’ll be spreading the word!

  • Rank Fanktimus

    ★☆☆☆☆

    Wow... so brave. The first two empty rooms, are a little ostentatious yet also breathtaking in the simplicity, but once you get into the third room (also empty except for the hoody resting on a water cooler)... that's where the magic happens. The Monash University Museum of Art is just a great place to spend 30 to 40 seconds. I give it one star... purely to keep with the minimalist theme.

  • Sean Davey

    ★☆☆☆☆

    SHAME ON YOU FOR CANCELING (I'LL EAT MY HAT IF IT IS, AS YOU SAY, ONLY POSTPONED) KHALED SABSABI'S EXHIBITION. AND YES, I'M SHOUTING.

  • Zhihua Duan

    ★★★★☆

    MUMA is an important part of Monash Art Design & Architecture. It is a research-based art museum that cooperated internationally, and it is also one of the leading art museum in Melbourne. They have a very professional and academic in-house curatorial team supported by MADA and Monash art foundation.

  • Anna Business

    ★★★★★

    Exhibit space like a diamond in the rough. Great group of following hippie academics.

Frequently asked questions

  • Heritage overlays protect many older buildings in Malvern East. Monash University Museum of Art (MUMA) may sit in or near a heritage streetscape — respect access hours and photography rules on site. Check Google Maps or contact the venue directly for the latest hours, access details, and visitor information in Malvern East.