Australian National Maritime Museum
Board a real navy submarine and a historic destroyer at Darling Harbour to glimpse what life was like at sea.
- Mon – Sun, 10:00 – 16:00
- Free entry to permanent galleries. Requires paid admission for vessels and temporary exhibitions; museum membership offers unlimited entry to the museum, vessels, and exhibitions.
- 2 Murray St, Darling Hbr, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
- 4.6 (6320 reviews)
Description
Beyond the main vessels, the museum features a replica of Cook's Endeavour alongside galleries of interactive maritime history and temporary exhibitions. Inside, detailed displays document the daily realities and challenges of navy crews. Those planning to go onboard should note that exploring the vessels requires climbing ladders and stairs. The site also hosts contemporary design markets, combining historic naval heritage with local design events.
Good to know
Requires climbingPlan a full day