Maritime Museum Children's Visit

Schedule

Fri Apr 17 2026 at 09:30 am to 03:30 pm

UTC+10:00

Location

Australian National Maritime Museum | Sydney, NS

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Come and visit Australia's museum of the sea! Taylored activities for children to explore and learn.
About this Event


So much to see and do exploring Australia's Museum of the Sea, the Australian National Maritime Museum.

Museum educators and staff will organise an exciting program which will include:

  • Fun, educational activities
  • Hearing exciting stories
  • Boarding boats and vessels
  • Art and Craft



Details:

Date: Friday 17 April

Time: 9:30– 3:30pm

Where: Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street Darling Harbour, Sydney

Travel: Meet at Paul Keating Park, Stand D, 69 The Mall, Bankstown for transport to the Maritime Museum *Please arrive at least 15 minutes earlier *

Age: This program is for children 8-12 years .

Who: Children who live or attend school in Canterbury Bankstown local government area.

Cost: $5.00 per child** (see below for financial hardship considerations)


This activity is for children who live or study within Canterbury Bankstown local government area.

This activity is not for parents or guardians.






Please note, as requested by Maritime Museum staff:
  • Most of the Maritime Museum exhibits are in the museum building, however some are on boats. All children and staff are asked to respect and follow the rules that will be shared by museum staff with everyone on the day.
  • All food and drinks are to be kept for break times and no chewing gum is allowed.
  • To be best prepared, please advise if your child has any special requirements.
  • Closed shoes and shorts or pants are advised when climbing on and off vessels.
  • For safety reasons all visitors must be at least 90cm tall to board vessels.



Cancellation Policy

If you can no longer attend the activity, registered participants must notify [email protected] in writing, no less than 48-hours prior to the event taking place, in order to receive a full refund.

No shows or cancellations received after this 48-hour period are not eligible for any refund.

For further information, email [email protected]



** If you are unable to pay the registration fee due to financial hardship, please send an email to [email protected] to discuss payment options. However, please note spots are limited and there is no guarantee that a place will be available.

Any cancellations, due to weather, will be announced via email.


For further information, email Anita Pesa, Child and Family Development Officer, on 0438 674 349 or [email protected]




For further information, email [email protected]

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Where is it happening?

Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia

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Tickets

AUD 5.00

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