Australian Museum
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Australian Museum
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Australian Museum
All About
Australian Museum
Highlights
Established in 1827, the Australian Museum (AM) is Australia’s first museum and has been at the forefront of scientific research, collection and education for more than 185 years. Through exhibitions and other public programs the Australian Museum continues to inform and amaze generations of visitors about the unique flora, fauna and cultures of Australia and the Pacific.
The Wild Planet exhibition highlights the importance of biodiversity through 400 amazing animals and their connections to one another in the Tree of Life. Experience the stories of Indigenous Australians in their own words, or discover Australia's strange and notorious animals. With its combination of the latest technology, ongoing research and impressive collections, the Australian Museum always surprises. Be inspired to explore, understand and care for this world at the Australian Museum.
Activities
- Educational experience
- Sight-seeing
- Self-guided tours
- Guided tours
- Exhibitions
- Events
Facilities
- Cafe
- Shop
- Information desk
- Lockers
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the museums website for the most up to date information on entry fees, opening and closing times.
- See the museums website for up to date information on current exhibits and events.
- Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Visit the museums website for a full list of entry conditions and museum guidelines.
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Location
Australian Museum
Address: Australian Museum, 1 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000
Website: https://australianmuseum.net.au
Common Questions
Australian Museum
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Where is Australian Museum located?
Australian Museum is located at 1 William Street, Sydney, New South Wales 2000. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Australian Museum?
Australian Museum offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Australian Museum?
Entry to Australian Museum is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Australian Museum?
Amenities at Australian Museum often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Australian Museum accessible by public transport?
Australian Museum can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Australian Museum?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Australian Museum, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Australian Museum?
Pets are often allowed at Australian Museum but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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