The National Museum of Australia — a recognised world class museum exploring Australia’s past, illuminating the present and imagining the future.
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Mar 17, 2025
Incredibly disappointing. Came here approx 15 years ago and it was great. It’s so woke now there’s nothing much more than First Nations and climate change. It’s an embarrassment to see how underwhelm…Full review by B9711OOjanc
Mar 16, 2025
Titled a "National" Museum, we expected a museum about the Nation, as a whole and an inclusive experience. It was not this at all. It showcased nearly entirely First Nations exhibits. I believe as a …Full review by MirandaH82
Mar 9, 2025
We specifically came to Canberra just to see the Pompeii exhibition. Whilst the exhibition itself was interesting and it was full of videos to watch, I felt there wasn’t a lot of items on display. Ev…Full review by CasandraTP
At least two hours. On several occasions we have spent a whole day there, including having lunch at the lovely cafe (with its superb view of the lake) and taking a walk around the grounds.