South Pylon Museum in Sydney, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameSouth Pylon Museum
CategoryMuseum
LocationDarling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales,
Address Sydney Hbr Brg, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia (View on Google Maps)

The South Pylon Museum is situated at the southern end of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, adjacent to Circular Quay. This small museum offers a collection that highlights the history and engineering of the iconic bridge. Visitors will find informational displays and short videos detailing the bridge’s construction, along with a staircase leading to an observation deck. The tour involves climbing approximately 200 steps, rewarding guests with stunning 360-degree views of Sydney. Admission is priced around AUD 30 for adults, and facilities include a gift shop and restrooms.

Within the museum, guests can view photographs, informative panels, and videos showcasing significant milestones in the bridge’s history. The observation deck provides a perfect vantage point for captivating skyline views, from the Sydney Opera House to the eastern beaches. The experience combines educational elements with unparalleled scenic vistas, making it a noteworthy stop for visitors interested in Sydney’s maritime heritage.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–4 PM

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+61 2 9240 1100
Website