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Melbourne Observation Deck - RIALTO TOWERS
One of Melbourne's premier attractions is the view from the
Rialto Towers Observation Deck. Spectacular 360 degree panoramic
views of Melbourne CBD, suburbs and Port Phillip Bay. The Rialto Towers is
the tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere and a must see! And
don't miss the Rialto Vision, an award winning sight and sound extravaganza of
Melbourne! Details Rialto Towers is the
tallest reinforced concrete structure in the Southern Hemisphere and is well
known for its unique design and glass facade.
The building is accessible from both Collins Street and Flinders Lane. Rialto is
a linked, two tower development comprising 55 floors in the South Tower and 40
in the North Tower (approximately one million square feet of space), five levels
of underground car parking (612 bays), an observation deck and rooftop
communication centre. The building was officially opened in October 1986.
Rialto Towers is a member of the elite World Federation of Great Towers,
offering the building and its tenants an international profile. The Rialto
Towers Observation Deck, located on Level 55 and accessed by an exclusive
entrance, provides a venue to entertain interstate and international visitors
either in a function room or on a more casual basis in the café/bar. Address Rialto Towers, 525 Collins Street, Melbourne, 3000, Australia
Telephone:61 3 9614 5888, Facsimile: 61 3 9629 3936 Email:info@rialto.com.au Map 
How to get there. BY TRAIN:
Spencer Street Station is only 5 minutes walking distance from Rialto. If you follow the "Collins Street" Exit signs, emerging from the subway on Spencer Street, then walk towards the intersection of Spencer and Collins Street. Turn into Collins Street and Rialto is situated one major city block away on the right hand side.
BY TRAM:
Rialto is located on the corner of Collins and King Street. Trams do not run along King Street. Below are the tram numbers that will stop in the following city streets:
Collins Street: 10,12,42,109
Bourke Street: 86, 96
Elizabeth Street: 59, 57,19, 68 (Sunday only)
Flinders St: 48, 75
BY CAR:
The Rialto Parking entrance is accessible from Flinders Lane, between Kings Street and William Street. Melways (map1A) have CBD maps to help with directions.
FROM THE AIRPORT:
Taxis are available from the ground floor level of Melbourne Airport.
SkyBus operates 24 hours a day between the Airport and the city centre. The service runs approximately every 30 minutes at a cost of A$10 each way. Drop-off points are located throughout the city centre close to hotels and facilities More
Information:
Useful Links Deck
Web Site Rialto
Towers Web Site
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