Where to find us
National Museum of Australia
Lawson Crescent
Acton Peninsula
Canberra ACT 2601
Contact details
Freecall: 1800 026 132
Phone: +61 2 6208 5000
General admission is free
Costs apply for some special exhibitions and events. A $5 donation on arrival enables us to continue delivering world-class exhibitions and programs.
We are excited to welcome visitors back to the Museum in Canberra. See Plan your visit for important visitor and safety information.
Gallery development
The National Museum is undergoing some exciting new changes as we work to build a bigger and better Museum experience for our visitors.
Plan your visit
Getting here, parking, facilities for visitors, maps and more.
Shop
Instore or online, where everything we sell has a story to tell.
Cafe
Enjoy breakfast, lunch or coffee from award-winning Broadbean Catering.
Accessibility
How to access the National Museum’s building, exhibitions and events.