Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
CategoryMuseum
LocationDarwin, Northern Territory,
Address 19 Conacher St, The Gardens NT 0820, Australia (View on Google Maps)

The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is situated in Darwin, Australia, showcasing a diverse range of collections, including indigenous art, natural history, marine life, and historical exhibits pertinent to the Northern Territory. Visitors can access the museum freely, and tours typically last around an hour, allowing for ample time to explore its engaging displays. The museum is not large but offers a well-organized experience, making it easy to learn about the local culture and history.

Noteworthy exhibits include insights into Darwin’s colonial history, effects of Cyclone Tracy, and a comprehensive collection of Aboriginal art that many visitors appreciate. Interactive displays further enhance the experience, providing a deeper understanding of the region’s landscapes and traditions. The museum also has an on-site café offering pleasant views, adding to its overall appeal.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–4 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+61 8 8999 8264
Website