VISIT US
Opening Hours
Thursday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm
Holiday closure & last shop orders for 2025
Closed from 21 December 2025 – 14 January 2026.
Reopening to the public on Thursday, 15 January 2026.
The final day for online shop orders is Tuesday, 16 December at 5pm AEDT. Dispatches will resume on Monday, 12 January 2026.
During your visit you will have an opportunity to observe our weavers at work on tapestries from our mezzanine, and to look down into the colour laboratory where the yarns are dyed for production. The ATW has two galleries which feature curated exhibitions of tapestries, textiles and contemporary art on a rotating basis. We have also have a shop on site where we sell our exclusive yarns, with a colour range of 368 colours, as well as ATW cards, puzzles and books.
The ATW is closed on all Victorian public holidays.
The ATW administration office (for enquiries and deliveries) is open Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm.
Contact Info
262-266 Park Street
South Melbourne Victoria 3205
Australia Phone:(61 3) 9699 7885 Email:contact@austapestry.com.au Web:www.austapestry.com.au
Getting to ATW
Public Transport: Take the No 1 tram (South Melbourne Beach) in Swanston Street and alight at stop 24 or take the No 12 tram (St Kilda Beach) in Collins Street and alight at stop 129.
Parking: Most of the parking around the ATW is one or two hour metered parking. Parking at the nearby
South Melbourne Market is free for the first two hours on Wednesday and Friday.
Access
Our shop, exhibitions and views into the workshop floor can be accessed via a ramp, and there is an accessible parking space right out the front. Please note that the mezzanine level is not wheelchair accessible, but our team will be happy to assist you in making the most of your visit.
We have an accessible bathroom, which can be accessed by re-entering through the side of the building.