Australia's Cultural Institution Directory
Discover 962 museums,
galleries & heritage sites
From the NGV to the Australian War Memorial — every museum, gallery and heritage site on one beautiful map.
Cultural Itineraries
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Cultural Hub
VIC
Melbourne
NGV, Melbourne Museum, and world-class independent galleries.
Cultural Hub
NSW
Sydney
Art Gallery of NSW, the Australian Museum, and harbour heritage.
National Capital
ACT
Canberra
The nation's most important cultural institutions, all in one city.
Arts & Heritage
TAS
Hobart
MONA, colonial heritage, and a thriving arts scene.
Cultural Precinct
SA
Adelaide
North Terrace — one of Australia's great museum miles.
Cultural Hub
QLD
Brisbane
GOMA, Queensland Museum, and South Bank's cultural precinct.
Arts & Heritage
WA
Perth
WA Museum, Fremantle heritage, and Kings Park botanical gardens.
Regional Arts
VIC
Bendigo
A goldfields city with internationally significant exhibitions.
Plan Your Visit
Every museum, gallery & heritage site
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Opening hours, admission, accessibility, exhibitions — everything you need to plan a visit.
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Follow our curated discovery trails through Australia's cultural regions.
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