AUSTRALIA
Australia's standouts.
The 15 most popular museums tours in Australia right now, with prices, run times and what each day actually involves.
Bundaberg Rum behind-the-scenes distillery tour plus the interactive museum, with a guided tasting and time to try two rums.
“Was surprised of how many different quality product range the company marketed and how the company has grown over the years on a simple strategy”
Step into the MCG behind the scenes, then explore the Australian Sports Museum and try Game On skills stations.
“Excellent guided trip by Colin which was filled with knowledge and anecdotes which really brought the place alive.! Thoroughly recommended!”
90-minute SCG tour with museum entry. Step onto the cricket pitch, tour dressing rooms, Walk of Honour and see memorabilia for $23.
“Warwick our guide was fantastic. Super knowledgable and fun. A great tour all round!”
ArtVo Melbourne turns 100+ paintings into selfie-ready photo frames across 11 zones in Docklands. Plan 1-2 hours.
“It was so much fun to experience all of the amazing art and very clever special effects! Great for any age”
Broome Historical Museum, Matso’s beer tastings, and Malcolm Douglas Crocodile Park, with pickup on a 4-hour small-group tour.
“Jane was friendly helpful and made the experience more fun! She was particularly good with the young boys on the tour. Fun afternoon for everyone. Croc feeding was informative as well.”
Tour the Melbourne Cricket Ground with pitch and changing-room access, then enjoy included entry to the Australian Sports Museum for 2 hours.
“Do not hesitate to book. I only know a little about both cricket and AFL but I enjoyed every minute. Everyone is so helpful and enthusiastic about the MCG it is infectious and seeing the ground still gives me a thrill every time I see it.”
30-minute Bundaberg Barrel gallery plus a guided tasting of 13 ginger beer and soft drink flavours, with 6 bottles to take home.
“The self guided tour was good and the tastings were great”
Sydney’s Australian National Maritime Museum on Darling Harbour. Choose Big Ticket for ship dock tours or special exhibitions only.
“WOW! We don’t typically spend an entire day at a museum, but this one needed it. So much history! Wonderful docents that love to share the stories! Incredible exhibits and displays!! We had a wonderful day here!!”
ArtVo Gold Coast trick art gallery with life-size murals, interactive photo poses, 8 themed zones, and staff help for $21.52.
“That they are wheelchair accessible, all day ticket - come and go, the amazing art work and the ability to take photos to share - well done for a fantastic event!”
Melbourne Museum entry for $12 lets you spend 3+ hours exploring forests, science galleries, Phar Lap, and heavyweight dinosaur fossils.
Step into Ballarat’s gold-rush past at Sovereign Hill with underground mine stops, real gold panning, and a major sound-and-light show.
“Very good and educational”
Half-day guided transfer from Winton to Australian Age of Dinosaurs. Touch fossils, tour the lab and canyon, skip outback self-drive stress.
“Soooo! interesting. The Age of Dinosaurs is doing fantastic work and deserve support. The Red Dirt Tour is a great way to help.”
Use a mobile entry pass to visit the Australian Sports Museum at the MCG. Self-guided fun, interactive games, and Shane Warne highlights.
“Every thing, learnt heaps and my grandson was in another world, great fun, easy to get around , games were great”
Perth’s The Nostalgia Box is a classic console museum where you can play 1970s to 2000s games for about an hour from $12.
“It was great for grand children and grand father and I could sit quietly and enjoy my afternoon. The staff were very friendly. Knowledgeable and great with the children. Will return”
LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition at Melbourne Museum with 8 million bricks, hands-on builds, and iconic scenes by Ryan Brickman McNaught.
“Good lots to see and plenty of activities”
