Explore the remarkable Galloway Hoard, a rare Viking Age treasure trove, at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney.
Thursday 28 May 2026
to Sunday 11 October 2026
10:00am - 4:00pm
2 Murray St, Darling Hbr, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Adult: $35, Child: $25, Concession: $20, Family: $89
Step into the fascinating world of the Viking Age with the Galloway Hoard exhibition. This extraordinary collection features over 5 kilograms of silver, gold, and other precious materials, offering a rare glimpse into early medieval kingdoms across Britain, Ireland, Europe, and even Central Asia.
Visitors will discover the stories behind the hoard’s burial around AD 900, including the lives of those who hid these treasures during a turbulent time of Viking raids and political change. The exhibition reveals the secrets of the hoard through cutting-edge conservation and research.
Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, this exhibition brings to life the rich cultural heritage and artistry of the Viking Age.
The exhibition runs daily from 10:00 to 16:00, starting Thursday 28 May 2026 and continuing until Sunday 11 October 2026. It is hosted at the Australian National Maritime Museum, a venue renowned for its engaging and educational displays.
Ticket prices are as follows:
- Adult: $35
- Child: $25
- Concession: $20
- Family: $89
Advance booking is recommended to secure your visit and avoid disappointment.
The exhibition is located at the Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street, Sydney NSW 2000. The museum is easily accessible by public transport and offers facilities suitable for families with children.
Parking options and directions are available on the museum’s website, ensuring a smooth visit for all attendees.
The Galloway Hoard exhibition includes delicate and rare artifacts, so visitors are encouraged to respect the display guidelines to help preserve these treasures.
Photography may be restricted in certain areas to protect the exhibits.
The museum provides educational resources and guided tours for those interested in a deeper understanding of the Viking Age and the hoard’s significance.
Tickets can be purchased online via the Australian National Maritime Museum’s official website. Early booking is advised, especially for families planning visits during school holidays or weekends.
Special group rates and memberships may be available; check the museum’s website for the latest offers and details.
Enjoy a captivating journey through history with the Galloway Hoard, an unmissable cultural experience in Sydney.
