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Holiday ticket inclusions
This summer, we’re taking you on a seaside vacation and celebrating the simple pleasure of being in, on or by the water. Your Holiday Ticket unlocks all exhibitions and vessels, plus two big seasonal additions: The Beach, an immersive playscape and exhibition, and The Boatbuilding Bay, a lively maker space where you can imagine and build your own boats.
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Holiday ticket
For visits between 19 Dec 2025 and 1 Feb 2026.
This ticket includes vessels, exhibitions, play spaces and permanent galleries.
Adults from
Adult: $40.00
Family (2 adults and 3 children): $99.00
Concession: $35.00
Child (4—15 years): $30.00
Infant (under 4 years): Free
Member: Free
Special exhibitions ticket
This ticket includes all exhibitions, play spaces and permanent galleries.
Seasonal pricing applies between 19 Dec 2025 and 1 Feb 2026.
Tickets for this period include access to the museum’s Holiday Program.
Adults from
Adult: $30.00
Family (2 adults and 3 children): $79.00
Concession: $25.00
Child (4—15 years): $20.00
Infant (under 4 years): Free
Member: Free
Annual membership
Unlimited entry to the Museum and vessels as well as added discounts and offers. Choose 1, 2 or 3 year membership.
Adults from
Adult: $95.00
Family (2 adults and 3 children): $170.00
Concession (full time student or adult over 60 or pensioner or unemployed): $85.00
Dual concession (two concessions at same address): $140.00
Out of port (located more than 150km from Sydney GPO): $75.00
Out of port family: $145.00
Free general admission
Free general entry to permanent galleries, Ur-Wayii (Incoming Tide) and Frozen Witness - Aurora's Polar Voyages. Additional Holiday activities (19 Dec - 1 Feb) including Beach Flicks daily film screenings, roving performers, waterplay and in-gallery activities.
Get your free ticket from the front desk on the day of your visit.
Ways to save - delivering value for our visitors
Become a Member – for supporters and regular visitors to the museum, membership gives you access to the full museum experience whenever you would like to visit, as well as reciprocal member access at other museums and galleries and much more.
Family Pass - for less than the price of two family tickets, our Family Pass gives you and the kids free access to our vessels and exhibitions for 12 months, meaning you can return every school holiday (or whenever you like) and not pay a cent more!
Plan ahead - Visit during school term times and take advantage of our 10% discount if you pre-purchase tickets online from our website in advance.
