At a Glance

Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney's Darling Harbour opened November 1991, designed by Philip Cox. 150,000 objects plus eight historic vessels moored outside.

A Continent's Conversation with the Sea

From Aboriginal seafaring to colonial exploration, immigration and modern navy history.

Highlights

• HMB Endeavour replica — Captain Cook's ship, now sails.
• HMAS Vampire destroyer.
• HMAS Onslow submarine — walk inside.
• Eora Aboriginal maritime culture.
• Australian immigration history.

Visiting Tips

Light Rail Pyrmont Bay. Main building free, vessel pass AUD 25. 3–4 hours. Open daily.