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Darwin details the life and work of Charles Darwin including his travels and research.
For 21 years he kept his theory secret. Discover the man and the revolutionary theory that changed the world.

10 December 2008 – 29 March 2009
Temporary Exhibition Gallery
National Museum of Australia, Canberra

Exhibition admission tickets

Portrait of Charles Darwin. Text reads: Darwin. 10 December 2008 - 29 March 2009.

You can purchase tickets at the National Museum on the day of your visit, or purchase tickets online through Australian Capital Tourism's booking system, Bookrite.


>> CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKET ONLINE NOW

Bookrite is run by the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, a statutory authority of the government of New South Wales.

Adult $10, concession $8, child $4, family $22; Friends of the National Museum — 50% off admission.


Image of a cheetah's head. Text reads 'A touching experience. National Zoo and Aquarium.
Special offer

See Darwin and get 20% off entry to the National Zoo and Aquarium

Terms and conditions

Purchase an entry ticket to the Darwin exhibition at the National Museum of Australia, or a general admission to the National Zoo and Aquarium, and receive 20 per cent off the entry price of the other attraction.

Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Discount will apply to the equivalent category of ticket and will be validated upon presentation of the admission ticket/receipt of the other attraction.

Offer valid between 10 December 2008 and
29 March 2009.

Accommodation packages

Forrest Hotel and Apartments: Darwin accommodation package

Stay at the Forrest Hotel and Apartments and enjoy a full hot buffet breakfast and tickets to the Darwin exhibition!

Stay at Forrest Hotel and Apartments, which offer a fabulous location with a warm and friendly atmosphere — just a five minute walk from Manuka's cafes and five minutes drive to the National Museum of Australia!

Darwin accommodation package

$200 per night including accommodation, a full hot buffet breakfast and tickets to the Darwin exhibition for two adults.

To book call Forrest reservations on 1800 676 372
or email reservations@forresthotel.com.
More information at www.forresthotel.com

Offer valid between 10 December 2008 and 29 March 2009.

Diamant Hotel: Darwin accommodation package

Book one night in a beautifully appointed Deluxe Room and receive two tickets to the Darwin exhibition and breakfast for two at Du Jour Restaurant.

Package rate: A$220.00*

Tip: Hire bikes at the front desk and cycle along the lakeside to the National Museum of Australia.

To book go to http://www.diamant.com.au/diamant/canberra-pages/offers---canberra.html, phone (02) 6175 2222 or email info.can@diamant.com.au

*Offers valid between 10 December 2008 and 29 March 2009.
Subject to availability and block out dates apply.

Darwin is based on an exhibition organised by the American Museum of Natural History, New York (www.amnh.org) in collaboration with the Museum of Science, Boston; The Field Museum, Chicago; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; and the Natural History Museum, London.

Presented in conjunction with Art Exhibitions Australia.

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