What to Expect
Discover a range of exciting school excursions designed to spark curiosity and deepen understanding of science and culture. Students will engage with interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and educator-led tours that bring learning to life.
Programs cover diverse themes including First Nations cultures, dinosaurs, biodiversity, genetics, and Pasifika heritage, ensuring a rich educational experience for all age groups.
Whether your students are preschoolers exploring fossils or secondary students studying cultural stories, these excursions offer tailored learning opportunities that complement school curricula.
Activity Details
Choose from educator-led programs such as "Caring for Sea Country: Garrigarrang," "Dinosaur Diets," and "Cracking the Genetic Code," or opt for self-led visits with teacher resources.
Programs run Monday to Friday during school terms and cater to various stages from early years to tertiary education.
Full-day study days are also available in partnership with other institutions, providing comprehensive biology and environmental science learning.
Location and Access
The Australian Museum is located at 1 William Street, Sydney NSW 2010, easily accessible by public transport and with parking options nearby.
The museum is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, except Christmas Day.
Facilities include accessible entrances and amenities to support all visitors.
Important Information
Bookings are essential to secure your preferred program and date.
Programs are designed to align with educational standards and provide support materials for teachers.
The museum acknowledges and respects the Gadigal people as the Traditional Custodians of the land.
Booking and Prices
School excursions and programs require advance booking through the Australian Museum's education team.
General entry to the museum is free, but some specialized programs may have associated costs; please inquire when booking.
Contact details and booking information are available on the museum's website.