Our top recommendations for the best museums in Sydney, Australia, with pictures and travel tips. Find fun things to do, best places to visit, unusual things to do, and more for couples, adults, and kids.
australia-based TRIAS studio reveal their 'museum of architecture|utzon archive' in sydney, documenting the danish architect's iconic works.
Sydney is renowned for it's natural beauty, but it's also full of history and culture. Pop by one of these museums or galleries and learn about art, anthropology and archaeology, particularly when the weather is not so favourable. There's something for everyone in this list of best museums and galleries in Sydney.
Meet Kenneth McKenzie (c1825–1922), mining clerk, builder, bushman, and woodworker.
As one of Australia’s premier cities, Sydney is home to some of the nation's best museums and art galleries. At the Museum of Sydney, you can uncover an Aboriginal heritage stretching back tens of thousands
This guide shares 11 of the best free museums and art galleries in Sydney, perfect for a lazy afternoon of education and entertainment.
Sydney isn't all harbour and beaches. Here are my local tips for the best museums in Sydney, sorted by theme!
If you love history, you have to add Foundation Park in The Rocks to your Sydney must-see list. -if you can find it that is. Here's why...
If you’re heading into the city these Summer Holidays and looking for something arty to do, head to the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) and drop into the Lindy Lee: Moon in a Dew Drop exhibition. You won’t miss the gorgeous sculpture at the front of the MCA building - the Secret Worl
On 25 November 1787, with the longest and final leg of the voyage ahead of them, Captain Phillip divided the fleet in two and sailed ahead with the four fastest ships. Phillip transferred from HMS Sirius to HMS Supply and took with him Scarborough, Alexander and Friendship.
Recently, I had the chance to take an after-hours tour of the new Alexander McQueen exhibit, Savage Beauty presented by the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tour was lead by the exhibition's dashing young curator, Andrew Bolton from the Costume Institute at the Met. Alexander McQueen...
Almost every place that we visit near the sea, I look for a maritime museum. In Sydney, we visited the Australian National Maritime Museum and I was not disappointed. This museum has real ships, exhibits on a multitude of subjects and beautiful nautical models, paintings and instruments. In June 1985, the Australian government announced the
Australian National Maritime Museum: Cape Bowling Green lighthouse and a replica of the tall ship Endeavour.
The Harry & Penelope Seidler House was designed by Harry and Penelope as their family home and completed in 1967 in the Sydney suburb of Killara. The Killara house won the 1967 Wilkinson Award, the third year in a row it was presented to Harry Seidler by the NSW Chapter of Royal Australian Institute of Architects for design of an individual house of outstanding merit.The Killara house appears discrete from street level, sloping down a rugged bushland site, but from the base of the property where a creek runs, its geometric concrete massing reveals its large scale.
Almost every place that we visit near the sea, I look for a maritime museum. In Sydney, we visited the Australian National Maritime Museum and I was not disappointed. This museum has real ships, exhibits on a multitude of subjects and beautiful nautical models, paintings and instruments. In June 1985, the Australian government announced the
Planning a day tour, a weekend away or a longer visit to the Blue Mountains? We have created this list of the best things to do in the Blue Mountains so you can discover the places the locals love.
The best things in life are free, and this is true in beautiful Sydney. After booking your Sydney accommodation, the next thing that you should plan is your