Membership Benefits

National Trust of Australia (Victoria) members enjoy more. From free entry to historic houses and gardens to exclusive events, partner discounts, and international access, membership opens the door to unforgettable experiences. Every visit helps us conserve and protect the heritage places you love, so future generations can enjoy them too.

Free & Discounted Entry

Step inside history and explore more than 100 special places across Victoria and Australia — all included in your membership. Wander grand mansions, stroll through seasonal gardens, or climb aboard the iconic Polly Woodside.

  • Free or discounted entry to all National Trust properties in Victoria and throughout Australia, including Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
  • From spooky stories at the Old Melbourne Gaol to country escapes at Mooramong, there’s always something new to discover.
  • Perfect for families — no more “I’m bored” days!
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Member-Only Events

As a member, you’ll be invited to enjoy experiences others can’t. From behind-the-scenes tours to special exhibitions and annual celebrations, your membership opens the door to unforgettable opportunities.

  • Free or discounted entry to National Trust events and exhibitions.
  • Invitations to exclusive member-only events.
  • Discounted entry to many Australian Heritage Festival events.
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Explore the World

Your membership goes further. Thanks to our partnerships with more than 80 heritage organisations worldwide, you’ll enjoy free or discounted entry to over 1,000 historic places across the globe.

  • Visit castles in Scotland, villas in Italy, or gardens in Canada.
  • Free entry to over 500 National Trust places in the UK.
  • A world of heritage, ready to explore with your card.

Member Magazine & eNews

Be inspired all year round with stories, insights and news from across the Trust.

  • Receive three issues of National Trust Victoria Magazine each year.
  • Packed with interviews, heritage stories, inspiration, and updates.
  • Stay connected with our regular eNews, bringing you the latest events, offers, and conservation news direct to your inbox.
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Retail Discounts

Take a little heritage home with you. Shop locally handcrafted giftware, books, and unique treasures at our retail shops and online store.

  • Enjoy a 10% discount on all purchases at National Trust shops in Australia.
  • Every purchase supports our conservation work.
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Partner Benefits

Your membership also gives you access to special offers from our partners:

  • Sovereign Hill — 10% discount on entry.
  • Geelong Gallery — 25% discount on ticketed exhibitions.
  • Mooramong Estate — 20% off Holiday Cottages and Tiny Houses.

These partner benefits add even more value to your membership, giving you more to explore, more to enjoy, and more to save.

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Making a Difference

When you become a member, you’re not just unlocking benefits for yourself — you’re helping to protect Victoria’s heritage.

  • Preserve historic mansions, landscapes, and collections.
  • Support the care of living heritage, from rare trees to cultural traditions.
  • Conserve artefacts and places for the future.
  • Invest in traditional trades and conservation skills.

Your membership makes every visit more meaningful — protecting the past while shaping a sustainable future.

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