Self-guided school visit

Self-guided

Photo of a boy on a walkway next to a wooden boat, with the Darling harbour and the Sydney skyline in the background.

Explore the museum at your own pace on a self-guided visit to the museum galleries and HMAS Vampire.

A self-guided visit gives teachers and students the freedom to discover the museum independently and in your own time.

Includes access to:

permanent museum galleries
special temporary exhibitions
HMAS Vampire

If you would like to board other vessels during your self-guided visit, please enquire at the time of booking.

Curriculum links

Self-guided visits allow you to tailor your visit to suit your learning outcomes and students’ interests.

All activities in the self-guided resources are linked to Australian Curriculum outcomes.

Self-guided resources

Download FREE resources to tailor your self-guided visit for your students.

Photo taken inside the museum, with a group of students pointing up at a silver sculpture of a shark.

resource

School program

Self-guided by the sea

Photo taken looking up at a sculpture which looks like a coral reef and made from recycled plastic twine and nets

resource

Oceans, earth and environment

Sustainability

First Nations

Ocean health and sustainability self-guided resource

resource

School program

World War II

Maritime archaeology

Australians at war resource

Auslan self-guided tour

Explore the museum using our Auslan QR code tour. It's free and family friendly.

Cost

$12 per student or included free with any other education program

Free for teachers and supervising adults within the required supervision ratio.

20% discounts are applied for schools with an ICSEA value of less than 1000, as defined by the Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Please indicate in your booking enquiry if you think your school is eligible for this discount.