Australian National Maritime Museum - Sydney

Welcome to the Australian National Maritime Museum, where fascinating stories of the sea come alive! Located in the heart of Sydney's vibrant Darling Harbour, this iconic museum is your gateway to exploring Australia’s deep connection with the ocean.

What Makes the Australian National Maritime Museum Special?

Step aboard historic ships, uncover tales of daring voyages, and discover how the sea has shaped Australia's history and culture. From ancient Indigenous watercraft to modern naval technology, the Australian National Maritime Museum offers something for everyone.

Things to Do at the Australian National Maritime Museum:

Explore Historic Vessels: Climb aboard a submarine, a Navy destroyer, and even a replica of Captain Cook's famous ship, the HMB Endeavour.
Interactive Exhibits: Dive into hands-on displays, including a virtual underwater world. Perfect for kids and adults alike!
Maritime Collections: Marvel at artifacts, artwork, and stories that showcase Australia's maritime heritage.
Special Events and Programs: Enjoy family-friendly workshops, talks, and seasonal events throughout the year.

Why Visit the Australian National Maritime Museum?

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a family seeking adventure, or just curious about Australia's rich maritime legacy, the Australian National Maritime Museum offers an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a mix of education and fun as you explore the museum’s world-class exhibitions and stunning waterfront location.

The Australian National Maritime Museum is open daily and easily accessible by public transport. Bring the whole family—children under five enter for free!

Don’t miss the chance to set sail on a journey through history at the Australian National Maritime Museum. Visit today and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Australian National Maritime Museum - Sydney Price & Options

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See it All Ticket - Maritime Museum - Sydney

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See It All Ticket: Provides access to everything open at the museum on the day you are visiting including:
Action Stations: submarine HMAS Onslow, navy destroyer HMAS Vampire
Vessels: tall ship James Craig (when in port), Captain James Cook’s HMB Endeavour replica (when in port), Duyfken (new) – first European ship landed in Australia 1606.
Permanent galleries and all temporary exhibitions
Cape Bowling Green lighthouse (when available)
3D Cinema (when available)
Kids on Deck craft activities program – Sundays or every day during school holidays (please enquire at the ticket desk upon arrival)

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Adult:

$ 21.76

$ 19.86

Child:

$ 15.53

$ 15.51

Australian National Maritime Museum + Australian Reptile Park Ticket

Discover Australia's maritime heritage and wildlife with a combo ticket to the Australian National Maritime Museum and the Australian Reptile Park. Explore historic vessels and get up close with fascinating native animals!

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Adult:

$ 46.54

Child:

$ 43.44

Australian National Maritime Museum + Chinese Garden of Friendship Sydney Ticket

Enjoy a blend of history and tranquility with a combo ticket to the Australian National Maritime Museum and the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney. Explore maritime heritage and relax in a serene, traditional garden oasis!

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Adult:

$ 31.03

Child:

$ 27.93