Who needs to be on my membership?

Anyone who will be visiting the Museum. Children 0–16 years old need to be accompanied by an adult and should be included on your membership.

Do I need to pay for my child who is 6 months old?

Children under the age of 1 are free, however they need to be included on your membership to enjoy access to the Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre.

Are there benefits for children?

Children from birth to 6 years enjoy free entry to the Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre. Children must be listed on your membership to enjoy events and programs for their age group.

What benefits do I get when upgrading to Exhibition Member?

Exhibition Members enjoy unlimited access to paid exhibitions. Any children listed on an Exhibition membership also receive free entry to paid exhibitions.

Is free parking included in my membership?

No. Parking is monitored weekdays by the National Capital Authority. We encourage visitors to check the short-stay and long-stay signs and to contact the NCA for more details.

Parking is free for all visitors on weekends and public holidays and always for limited mobility spaces and motorbikes.

How do I check my membership status?

To check your membership status log in to your account online. You may also contact the Friends team on 6208 5108 or email friends@nma.gov.au

Can I add people to my membership midway through my membership?

We recommend including additional members at the time of your membership renewal. However, if you wish to add people to your current membership, please contact the Friends team on 6208 5108 or email friends@nma.gov.au