Australia Tourist Attractions

Australian Museum, Sydney

Offering the largest natural history collection in the country and exhibits that range from strange fossils to valuable minerals, this is an educational and fun way to explore Australian nature and their indigenous peoples.

Australian Museum Contact Info, Map and Address

Address
6 College Street Sydney, NSW 2010 Australia
Phone
(612) 9320 6000
Opening hours
9.30am to 5pm daily (except Christmas day)

Museum Exhibits and Attractions:

- The Australian Museums Collections: Showcasing the history and future of the many treasures to be found at the museum.

- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Collections: Artifacts from throughout Australia, with a focus on New South Wales.

- Molecular Services: Genetics Unit: Discover the building blocks of life with the DNA research team.

- Biodiversity: Experience, study and communicate about the challenges and rewards of biodiversity.

- Pacific Collections: Enjoy the focus on history, ethnography, material culture and archaeology.

- Library: Holds one of the finest collections of natural history artifacts, dating back to 1836.

- The Scott Sisters: Survey the beautiful colours and life of their illustrations on natural history.

- Lizard Island Research Station: Learn about this world leader in supplying on-reef facilities for coral reef education and research.

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