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Queensland Museum

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  • Museums + Galleries

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Discover Queensland’s incredible story at Queensland Museum!

From ancient dinosaurs to modern marvels, the museum is packed with treasures that bring the state’s natural and cultural heritage to life. With over a million fascinating items and specimens, there’s something here for every curious mind, big or small.

Located just a hop, skip, and a jump from Brisbane’s CBD and close to all public transport, it’s super easy to visit. Plus, with South Bank’s other awesome cultural spots nearby, it’s the perfect day out for the whole family!

Ideal For

  • All Ages
  • Museums + Galleries
  • Explorer

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Child-friendly Dining

Café Muse: on Level 2 has child-friendly menu options. Highchairs are available upon request.

Location

Queensland Museum Kurilpa | Brisbane, Melbourne Street, South Brisbane QLD, Australia

FAQs

  1. Opening Hours: Daily 9.30-5pm
  2. Accessibility: Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
  3. Parking: Museum parking available $17.60 per entry, per day. Payment by credit card only. Monday to Sunday: 7am to Midnight. Public Holidays: 7am to Midnight (closed Good Friday and Christmas Day). Alternative parking is available at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  4. Family Facilities: The museum is accessible for parents bringing prams or strollers.Lifts are located in the centre of the building to enable access to all levels of the museum. Lift access via Anzac Legacy Gallery on Level 1.  There is a Family Room located on Level 2. A fold-down change table is also available in the toilets on Level 1 and inside SparkLab.
  • Parents Room
  • Public Toilet
  • Interactive Centre
  • Carpark
  • Cafe
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Children 12 years and under must be accompanied by a carer or guardian at all times when visiting the museum.