A Journey Through Block Arcade

Step into Block Arcade, a significant landmark in Melbourne established in 1892 by architects Twentyman & Askew. This arcade is renowned for its Victorian architecture and cultural importance.

Block Arcade is characterized by its ornate plasterwork, L-shaped design, and the largest mosaic floor in the Southern Hemisphere. It connects Collins and Elizabeth Streets and features 29 unique retailers, including the famous Hopetoun Tearooms. The arcade reflects Melbourne's vibrant history as a popular bustling shopping site since the 19th century.

Remarkable Features

✨ Magnificent Glass Dome
🏛️ Historic Architecture
🍰 Home of Hopetoun Tearooms

Accessible to all ages, a visit to Block Arcade offers an excellent opportunity for tourists and families to learn about Melbourne's heritage, with guided tours available twice a week.