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HM Prison Pentridge

HM Prison Pentridge is a fort in City of Merri-bek, Victoria.

HM Prison Pentridge: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit HM Prison Pentridge

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach HM Prison Pentridge — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -37.73629, 144.96905. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is HM Prison Pentridge open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for HM Prison Pentridge yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit HM Prison Pentridge?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near HM Prison Pentridge?

    Nearby: Umar bin Al-Khattab Mosque (dargah, 3 km), Islamic Museum of Australia (museum, 3 km), John Batman (fort, 3 km), Northcote Koori Mural (sanctuary, 4 km), Edward "Starlight" Rollins (fort, 4 km), Edwardes Lake Park (lake, 4 km).

    Is HM Prison Pentridge worth visiting?

    HM Prison Pentridge is listed as a must-see fort in Victoria on Spotwander.