Victoria · October 2026 figures
Best cinemas & theatres in Victoria
The top-ranked cinemas & theatres in Victoria are The Laneway Theatre in Northcote, Melbourne (5.0 from 179 reviews), Viva Melbourne in North Melbourne, Melbourne (4.9 from 652 reviews) and Abhivyakti Fine Arts Academy in Bayswater, Melbourne (5.0 from 80 reviews). 189 are ranked across 6 cities and towns in VIC.
- Ranked in VIC
- 189
- Median rating
- 4.5
- Reviews behind them
- 130,426
- Open Saturday
- 30 of 40
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The best 50 of 189. Every business is on its own city's list below.
Cinemas & Theatres by city in Victoria
Melbourne
158 ranked · median 4.5
The Laneway Theatre 5.0 · 179
Geelong
13 ranked · median 4.5
The Pivotonian Cinema 4.8 · 434
Ballarat
7 ranked · median 4.4
Her Majesty's Theatre Ballarat 4.6 · 230
Bendigo
5 ranked · median 4.6
Ulumbarra Theatre 4.7 · 999
Wodonga
3 ranked · median 4.7
Bandiana Area Cinema 4.7 · 60
Shepparton
3 ranked · median 4.4
Riverlinks Eastbank 4.4 · 198
Cinemas & Theatres at a glance
- 189 cinemas & theatres in Victoria are ranked here, with 130,426 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.5.
- 93% list a website and 91% a phone number on Google.
- 30 of the 40 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 22 on Sunday.
- Palais Theatre in St Kilda has the most Google reviews (4,912), averaging 4.5.
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Questions
Who are the best cinemas & theatres in Victoria?
The top-ranked cinemas & theatres in Victoria are The Laneway Theatre (5.0 from 179 reviews), Viva Melbourne (4.9 from 652 reviews) and Abhivyakti Fine Arts Academy (5.0 from 80 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many cinemas & theatres are there in Victoria?
The Agentize Directory ranks 189 cinemas & theatres in Victoria, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.5, from 130,426 reviews in all.
Which cinemas & theatres in Victoria are open on weekends?
22 of the 40 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Abhivyakti Fine Arts Academy, The JazzLab and Mamma Chen's.
Which cinema in Victoria has the most reviews?
Palais Theatre has the most Google reviews of any cinema ranked in Victoria: 4,912, averaging 4.5.
How is this list of cinemas & theatres ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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