Correction (11 October 2026): an earlier version of this page listed places and details we could not stand behind. It has been rewritten from scratch: every place below was confirmed at two independent sources on 9 October 2026.
Four places, all in Elsternwick: Rippon Lea Estate, Melbourne Holocaust Museum, Elsternwick Library and Urban Soul. This page answers one question: what can you do here on a Saturday or Sunday, and what do the sources say about the hours?
Each place was matched against OpenStreetMap and its own website or council page. We print hours only where a source names them, and we credit that source in the sentence. Urban Soul has no hours on this page, so check before you go.
Quick answers by day are at the bottom if you want a plan.
The quick picks
| If you’re after | Head to | Where |
|---|---|---|
| A garden outing, listed daily | Rippon Lea Estate | 192 Hotham Street, Elsternwick |
| A museum visit, Sunday included | Melbourne Holocaust Museum | 13 Selwyn Street, Elsternwick |
| An indoor stop, weekend hours listed | Elsternwick Library | 4 Staniland Grove, Elsternwick |
| A browse of the clothes shop | Urban Soul | 395 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick |
Rippon Lea Estate — 192 Hotham Street, Elsternwick VIC 3185
Rippon Lea Estate is at 192 Hotham Street. Its site lists it as open daily, 10am to 5pm, with last entry at 4.30pm, so both weekend days are covered. This page prints no ticket price for it.
Plan it: its site lists last entry at 4.30pm, so aim to arrive well before then.
Melbourne Holocaust Museum — 13 Selwyn Street, Elsternwick VIC 3185
Melbourne Holocaust Museum is at 13 Selwyn Street. Its own site lists Tuesday to Friday and Sunday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The OpenStreetMap tag lists different times, so confirm on the museum’s site before you leave home. This page prints no entry price for it.
Get there: the address is 13 Selwyn Street, so put it straight into the PTV journey planner for your route.
Elsternwick Library — 4 Staniland Grove, Elsternwick VIC 3185
Elsternwick Library is at 4 Staniland Grove. The Glen Eira library site lists Saturday 10am to 1pm and Sunday 12pm to 5pm. It lists weekday hours as well, which we have not printed here.
Rain backup: a library is an indoor option, and Saturday and Sunday hours are both listed above.
Urban Soul — 395 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick VIC 3185
Urban Soul is at 395 Glen Huntly Road, and its own site prints 395 Glen Huntly Rd Elsternwick as its address. We have it down as a clothes shop, so it is the shopping stop on this list. This page prints no hours for it.
Time needed: we have no opening hours for it, so check urbansoul.com.au before you pick a slot.
Quick answers
What is open in Elsternwick on a Sunday?
Rippon Lea Estate’s site lists it as open daily, 10am to 5pm. The museum’s own site lists Sunday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Glen Eira library site lists Elsternwick Library on Sunday from 12pm to 5pm. We print no hours for Urban Soul, so check its site.
What can you do in Elsternwick on a rainy weekend?
Melbourne Holocaust Museum and Elsternwick Library are both indoor venues by type, and each has weekend hours listed above. Rippon Lea Estate is listed here for its garden, so a drier day suits it best.
What is open in Elsternwick on a Saturday?
Rippon Lea Estate’s site lists it as open daily, 10am to 5pm. The Glen Eira library site lists Elsternwick Library on Saturday from 10am to 1pm. The museum’s own site lists no Saturday hours (its listed days are Tuesday to Friday and Sunday), so plan it for another day or check mhm.org.au. Urban Soul has no hours on this page.
What time is last entry at Rippon Lea Estate?
Its site lists last entry at 4.30pm, with the estate open daily from 10am to 5pm. It is at 192 Hotham Street, Elsternwick.
How we checked
We checked every place on this page against at least two independent sources on 9 October 2026: OpenStreetMap, the places’ own websites and council pages. Facilities and opening hours change, so check the official page before you go. The cover photo is illustrative, from Unsplash, and does not show any place on this page.
Seen something out of date? Email [email protected] with the page link and what has changed, and we will check it again.
Sources
- Rippon Lea Estate: openstreetmap.org/27858621, ripponleaestate.com.au, ripponleaestate.com.au/visit-and-contact
- Melbourne Holocaust Museum: openstreetmap.org/12357569031, mhm.org.au, mhm.org.au/planning-your-visit
- Elsternwick Library: openstreetmap.org/8727062835, library.gleneira.vic.gov.au/elsternwick-library
- Urban Soul: openstreetmap.org/12357597965, urbansoul.com.au/contact-us

