Find a funeral director

Find a local Melbourne Funeral Director to suit your needs

The care, services and packages provided by each funeral director can vary greatly. We recommend that you prepare a list of questions for funeral directors you are considering to help you choose the most suitable option for you and your family.

The below map offers you a list of current funeral directors throughout Victoria that can support you, with a filtered option for SMCT registered funeral directors across SMCT's eleven cemetery and memorial locations.

If you are a Funeral Director and would like to be added to our list of locations, please click here to register.

Funeral directors play a vital role in helping families honour their loved ones. They assist with:

• Transporting and caring for the deceased

• Organising funeral or memorial services

• Managing legal paperwork and death certificates

• Supporting cultural, religious, and personal preferences

Choosing the right funeral director ensures your loved one’s farewell is handled with dignity and care.

Tips for choosing a funeral director in Melbourne

Here are some helpful steps to guide your decision:

1. Create a shortlist of funeral directors near your chosen cemetery or memorial location.

2. Call and compare – speak with more than one provider to understand your options.

3. Ask questions – clarify services, costs, and logistics.

4. Know your rights – you can change funeral directors if needed, even after initial arrangements.

Explore our guide to finding the right funeral directorExternal site for more detailed advice.

Need help planning a funeral?

Visit our Planning a Funeral page for step-by-step guidance, cost comparisons, and support services. Our team is here to help you navigate this journey with care and clarity.