# Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda, Australia: what it is and when to go

> Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda is a heritage listed church in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia (Melbourne). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/sacred-heart-catholic-church/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Heritage listed church in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia · Temples
- **Where:** Australia
- **Best time:** March to November.
- **Nearest airport:** MEL Melbourne, 25 km as the crow flies
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** -37.86344, 144.98071

## What it is and where

Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda is a heritage listed church in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia (Melbourne). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/melbourne/), where this site lists 207 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -37.86344, 144.98071; the nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL, Melbourne), 25 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-37.863441%2C144.980709)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.863441%2C144.980709)

- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda is **March to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 14 h 21 |
| February | Possible | 13 h 25 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 01 |
| May | Best time | 9 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 9 h 23 |
| July | Best time | 9 h 37 |
| August | Best time | 10 h 32 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 46 |
| October | Best time | 13 h |
| November | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| December | Possible | 14 h 37 |

In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Australia

To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Eildon Mansion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eildon-mansion/): Mansion in Melbourne, Australia · 256 m
- [St Kilda Beach, Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-kilda-beach/): Beach in Melbourne · 843 m
- [Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/geoffrey-kaye-museum-of-anaesthetic-history/): Museum · 1.1 km
- [Elwood Talmud Torah Hebrew Congregation](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/elwood-shule/): Temples · 1.1 km
- [Prahran Market](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/prahran-market/): Food Market in Australia · 2.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

## More in Australia: Temples

- [Hillsong Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/hillsong-church/): association of charismatic churches
- [St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- [St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-mary-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- [Great Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/great-synagogue/): large synagogue in Sydney
- [St James' Church, Sydney](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-james-church/): Anglican parish church in inner city Sydney, Australia
- [St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/saint-paul-s-cathedral/): cathedral in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Every Australia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda?

It is a heritage listed church in St Kilda, Victoria, Australia. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Australia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda?

March to November. In December there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 23.

### How do you get to Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda?

The nearest main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL), 25 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-37.863441%2C144.980709) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Eildon Mansion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/eildon-mansion/), [St Kilda Beach, Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/st-kilda-beach/), [Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/geoffrey-kaye-museum-of-anaesthetic-history/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/302755132), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12067842), CC0. More about Sacred Heart Church, St Kilda on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Heart_Church%2C_St_Kilda). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

