The Art Gallery of New South Wales

Experience a memorable day at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, situated in Sydney's Domain. This indoor haven is perfect for kids of all ages and offers a spacious, stroller-friendly environment, ideal for chilly or rainy days.

Enjoy free entry to the gallery, as well as free admission to permanent and most temporary exhibitions. Children under five can access paying exhibitions for free, while family discounts are available for ticketed major exhibitions.

Discover the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney's Domain: A Family-Friendly Destination

The Art Gallery of NSW hosts a plethora of free activities for children, from tots to teenagers. Engage your kids in the art with specially designed children's trails and a kids' audio tour. The gallery also conducts workshops and tours for kids during holidays, which require booking and payment.

For more details on these activities, visit the Kids Events Page, where you'll also find tips on introducing art to children.

Child-friendly Café

The Art Gallery of NSW features a large, child-friendly café with both indoor and outdoor spaces serving healthy options. The Gallery shop offers a wide selection of children's books, games, and art-based toys. Parking is available in the Domain, under St Mary Cathedral, or at the underground domain car park.

Access Events for Visitors with Sensory Needs at the Art Gallery of NSW

The Art Gallery of NSW is committed to inclusivity and catering to the diverse needs of its visitors, including those with varying sensory requirements. The gallery offers a range of access events specifically designed to create a comfortable and enjoyable experience for individuals with sensory sensitivities.

These tailored events provide a welcoming environment for visitors with autism spectrum disorders, sensory processing differences, or other sensory needs. The gallery's staff are trained to offer support and assistance to ensure a positive experience for all attendees.

ellaslist Opinion:

The Art Gallery of NSW is a favourite destination for families, thanks to its fantastic exhibits, spaciousness, and stroller-friendly location within the Domain. It's perfect for rainy days or sunny Sunday afternoons when you can enjoy free kids' performances followed by a stroll in the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Nearby Attractions:

Royal Botanic Gardens, Cook and Philip Aquatic Centre, Australian Museum, Hyde Park, and the outdoor heated Andrew Boy Charlton Pool.

Location

The Art Gallery of NSW is located at Art Gallery Rd, Sydney.

Opening Times

The Art Gallery of NSW is open daily from 10 am – 5 pm, until 10 pm on Wednesdays and closed on Christmas Day and Easter Friday.

Pricing

The Art Gallery of NSW is FREE to enter.

Find out more at the Art Gallery of NSW.

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