Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
- Observatories + Planetariums
$10Child Cosmic Skydome
Blast off into the wonders of the universe at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium!
Ready to uncover the secrets of the cosmos? The Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium is your family’s gateway to the stars! Nestled within the Mt Coot-tha leisure and adventure precinct, just a short 5km from Brisbane’s CBD, this out-of-this-world experience is a must for curious minds of all ages.
Since opening its doors in 1978, the Planetarium has dazzled millions of visitors, and with its 50th anniversary just around the corner in 2028, it’s only getting better!
Buckle up for a cosmic journey in the Planetarium’s epic Cosmic Skydome, where you can explore the galaxy through a range of incredible shows. Whether your little ones love animated adventures or your older kids are eager for fascinating space facts, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! Get hands-on with space history as you check out asteroid fragments that are over 4.5 billion years old, marvel at spacecraft models, and snap a selfie with one of the world’s best replicas of Neil Armstrong’s lunar spacesuit. Plus, don’t miss Skylore, a stunning permanent display that dives into the rich traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Astronomy.
Ready to launch into an unforgettable family adventure? The stars are waiting for you!
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Accessibility: Actively welcomes people with access needs. Accept the Companion Card . Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) .
$10Child Cosmic Skydome