Enjoy a modified environment to suit people on the autism spectrum and with a range of differing abilities
Time:
8:30am - 11:30am
Dates:
Sunday 10 December
Sundays 14 and 21 January
Sunday 25 February
Sunday 24 March
Enjoy a comfortable environment for kids and adults on the autism spectrum and visitors with a variety of access requirements.
On Sensory-Friendly Sundays 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 facilitate creative activities.
Sensory Friendly Summer sessions will include early access to OCTOPUS GARDEN and the Submarine HMAS Onslow*
PROUD TO SUPPORT THE SUNFLOWER
The museum supports the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. The Sunflower is a globally recognised symbol for non-visible disabilities.
You are encouraged to bring and wear your sunflower lanyard if you have one, or pick one up for free on arrival to the museum.
Staff who have had training to support visitors with Hidden Disabilities will also be wearing a sunflower badge or sticker.
Cost: $12 child/ adult
Children under 4 and members free/annual pass holders free
* Min height 90cm for entry to Action Stations and vessels
Pre- Booking encouraged