Sensory-Friendly Days

Sun, 12 Dec, 2021 at 08:30 am to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 11:30 am UTC+11:00

Australian National Maritime Museum | Sydney

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Sensory-Friendly Days
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Enjoy a comfortable museum environment for kids and adults with a variety of sensory differences.
About this Event

Enjoy a comfortable environment for kids and adults with a variety of sensory differences.

On Sensory-Friendly Days our new exhibitions and activity areas will be open extra early for a quieter experience and modified to suit people on the Autism spectrum and visitors with a range of differing abilities.

Our trained staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist with access and facilitate creative activities. Sensory Friendly sessions also include exclusive before or after hours access to a museum vessel (see program below for details).


Cost

  • Adult/child: $12
  • Children under 4 and members/companion card holders: Free


Sessions:

Early Access 8.30am – 11.30am

Sunday 29 March

Sunday 19 April

Sunday 24 May


For our Autumn sessions, we're offering early access to the museum galleries including Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition*, Journey to the Ultimate Depth exhibition, submarine HMAS Onslow, an Underwater drone's workshop (suitable for visitors 7+ years) and our activity areas for Sensory-Friendly guests.

In school holidays, all activity areas that are part of the daily holiday program are open to Sensory Friendly guests.


*Please note that Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibtion closes on the 3rd of May.


Find out more about Sensory-friendly Days: https://www.sea.museum/whats-on/events/sensory-friendly-sundays

More information about accessibility: Accessibility | Australian National Maritime Museum

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Australian National Maritime Museum, 2 Murray Street, Sydney, Australia

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AUD 0.00 to AUD 12.00

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