Museums in Sydney, NSW

Feel inspired and discover a range of museums in Sydney! Home to world-renowned museums and creative spaces, you’ll find awesome experiences on Amazed that are perfect for every group size.

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See it All - Explore the Best of Maritime Museum
$15 - $70
See it All - Explore the Best of Maritime Museum

Sydney, NSW 2000

Sydney's Historic & Cultural Attractions Pass
$67 - $85
Sydney's Historic & Cultural Attractions Pass

Sydney, NSW 2000

Discover Museums in Sydney 

As Australia’s largest city and cultural heart, Sydney is home to an impressive variety of museums big and small which are perfect for a rainy day or free afternoon. Feel inspired as you wander through rooms of fascinating art and artifacts and trace the history of the harbour city back to ancient times. From guided tours to tickets for special events and exclusive access to renowned exhibitions, Amazed is your home of museum experiences in Sydney and across Australia. By partnering with many of the city’s leading museums and spaces, we strive to curate a large range of cultural activities on offer year-round. 

Sydney Art Museums 

A trip to Sydney isn’t complete without a stop at one of the city’s top art museums. A perennial favourite among locals and visitors alike is the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) at the Rocks. Here there are inspiring, avant-garde and provocative works by local and international artists just waiting to be discovered. The Art Gallery of New South Wales is another fantastic spot boasting many of the city’s most prestigious works and events, like the biennale and Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prizes. Book your art museum experience with Amazed and embark on an inspiring adventure. 

Best Museums in Sydney 

Other top-rated museums in Sydney include the Australian National Maritime Museum, which documents the history of Australia’s proud naval history. Another must-see is the Australian Museum - the first museum in Australia and the fifth oldest natural history museum in the world. Here you’ll discover more of Australia’s fascinating paleontological history as well as anthropology and modern science. 

History Museums in Sydney

For history buffs, Sydney offers a variety of museums which aim to immerse visitors in a time capsule of the past. Learn more about the city’s early days from the ancient times to early European settlement, the infamous roaring 20s, the post war boom and into the present. Top history museums in Sydney, in addition to the aforementioned National Maritime Museum and Australian Museum, include the Justice and Police Museum, Sydney Bus Museum and the iconic National Mint. 

Looking for more artistic activities to do in the Harbour city? Explore art galleries in Sydney with Amazed. 

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