School holidays

caption: Engaging activities, including guided tours and workshops, run hourly during school holidays.

For ages: 3-12
When: Daily during summer school holidays
Time: Hourly programs, 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Cost: The Holiday Fun ticket Includes Kids on Deck, Wetworld + Mythic Theatre entry: $10.00 per child, $10.00 per adult. $25.00 family (includes 2 adults and up to 4 children).

Keep your children entertained during school holidays with a packed program of activities themed to complement a museum exhibition. There are activities in the Kids on Deck area and children's films each school holidays.

Additional activities may include:

  • theatre productions
  • storytelling
  • character guided tours
  • workshops for older children
  • puppet shows
  • cultural demonstrations

Slideshow: Click an image to view our school holiday fun

 

Booking are not required for individuals. During busy times, we issue a session ticket when you arrive in the Kids on Deck space. For information on the day's session, including location, see the What's On board in the museum foyer.

Group bookings

We welcome vacation care, scouts, guides or other groups to our school holiday program. Group bookings are essential. A fully organised day of activities is available for groups including:

  • All museum exhibitions
  • All children's activities
  • Entry to the destroyer HMAS Vampire and the submarine HMAS Onslow
  • Free entry for two adults per 10 children
  • Free bus parking

Bookings and more information: Phone +61 2 9298 3655 or email bookings@anmm.gov.au

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