Direct access is from Footscray Road, turning onto Pearl River Road or Waterfront Way. Parking is available at Pearl River Road West Car Park and Waterfront Way East Car Park. Check out parking rates here. Limited street parking is also available.

Docklands is part of the city’s Free Tram Zone, so you can catch a tram to the Melbourne Star from anywhere within the Free Tram Zone at no cost! Board any of the following trams:

• The City Circle tram
• Tram 86 (via Bourke Street)
• Tram 70 (via Flinders Street)

Disembark at The District Docklands (Stop D11), an easy walking distance to the Melbourne Star.

Take the train to Southern Cross Station and walk across the Bourke Street pedestrian bridge to Harbour Esplanade. Follow the Promenade to The District Docklands.

For visitors from Regional Victoria, please visit V-Line for current timetables.

Drop-off areas for coaches are available in Pearl River Road. Parking is available in Observation Drive. 

The Yarra Trail, the Capital City Trail, Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and the Maribyrnong Trail all converge at Docklands.