Australian Museum - Sydney

Australia's first museum, located in the heart of Sydney, is a place of discovery and wonder, showcasing incredible collections from nature and culture in a stunning, historic building. Explore towering dinosaur skeletons, marvel at rare minerals in the Crystal Hall, and dive into the rich cultures of Australia and the Pacific. The museum features a mix of permanent galleries and world-class touring exhibitions. For younger children, the dedicated Burra Playspace offers hands-on, sensory activities inspired by Australian fauna. It’s a perfect all-weather destination for curious families. General admission is free, making it an accessible day out. The wide-open galleries are pram-friendly, and with a café on-site and plenty of interactive elements, it keeps kids of all ages engaged, educated, and entertained for hours.