National Museum of Australia

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Overview

Highlights

Australia's stories come alive at the National Museum of Australia, on the shores of Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin. The Museum's stunning architecture provides an extraordinary place to explore the rich and diverse stories of Australia and its people. Take a guided tour or wander solo through the many exhibitions. Get to know the real, the treasured, the surprising and the inspirational objects from Australian history.

At Kspace, the Museum's new interactive kids' adventure game played in teams of 4, kids design a time-travelling robot and enter a Time Pod blasting them back to a mystery location in Australia's past.

For a treat, why not book The Ultimate Museum Experience with a personalised tour, a meal and refreshments overlooking Lake Burley Griffin and more!

General admission is free. Some special events and exhibitions may attract admission fees.

Activities

Educational tours
Self-guided tours
Exhibitions

Facilities

Shop
Restaurant
Information desk
Cafe
Car and coach parking
Parents room
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.
Fees may apply for special events and exhibitions. See museums website for more details.

Photo & content credits: National Museum of Australia