Top rated Museums in New South Wales

Experience the best that New South Wales has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 171 places from Museum category.

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The Depot Historic Collection
Museum
👍👍 Loved this place. Not right into cars but this was well set out, the cars were so polished they glared back, very well explained on the vehicles, very worth checking this place out.
4.90 (274 reviews)
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Gulgong Holtermann Museum
Museum
👍👍 I was very impressed with this museum. It was very informative and had alot of impressive photos of Gulgong and other areas from years past. Great history and interactive layout. The people that we meet on entry were very welcoming and friendly. The information that was provided was very interestin...
4.90 (66 reviews)
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Fernleigh Track Tunnel
Historical landmark
👍👍 The tunnel is truly remarkable—long and exceptionally well-constructed for its time.
4.90 (56 reviews)
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MV Cape Don Society Inc
Maritime museum
👍👍 The MV Cape Don was a government lighthouse tender vessel on the Australian coast from 1963 to 1991. She was built in Newcastle by the State Dockyard as a unique class of ship that was purpose-built to service navigational aids (including manned lighthouses), primarily along the Western Australian...
4.90 (35 reviews)
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HARS Aviation Museum
Museum
Guided tours of cockpits & decommissioned airplanes, including a Boeing 747, plus jet engines.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Temora Aviation Museum
Museum
Aviation museum featuring a number of historic military craft & regular flying displays.
4.80 (714 reviews)
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Chau Chak Wing Museum
Museum
👍👍 Free entry museum that is incredibly quiet clean and well maintained. The museum spans multiple floors from modern art to historical displays in the museum section covering everything from Ancient China, Pompeii, Egypt to taxidermied animals. Beautiful and educational, a must visit.
4.80 (485 reviews)
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Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum
Museum
Museum exploring firearms history & technology in a former precision engineering factory.
4.80 (483 reviews)
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National Transport Museum
Museum
👍👍 A brilliant range of vehicles that are fascinating to look at. The collection is extensive and well presented. The $10 entry fee is definitely worth paying. Highly recommend
4.80 (318 reviews)
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Sydney Bus Museum
Museum
👍👍 A must to do!!! Sydney Bus Museum is a hidden gem with plenty of surprises. If you like to explore the history of public transport in Sydney and experience some exposure to the past, don't hesitate. The biggest surprise was the ride with antique bus through streets of Sydney. It takes 40 min and is...
4.80 (257 reviews)
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Lost Bear Gallery
Art gallery
Art in a variety of media & made in the local area is shown & sold at this modern gallery.
4.80 (151 reviews)
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Bob's Shed
Museum
👍👍 Fantastic and welcoming stop for all passing through Quirindi. Bob tells great stories of the past in the Old Time General Store and relays his love for Peter Brock through walls of memorabilia and restored cars/ bikes. Really enjoyed our visit and recommend others to turn off at the “Who’d a thou...
4.80 (110 reviews)
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Brewarrina Aboriginal Culture Museum
Museum
🫤 For such an important cultural landmark, the museum sadly does not live up to its potential in 2021. This globally significant site offers so many important stories and an immersive experience for locals and tourists, but the way it is currently managed is an embarrassment. We visited as a large fa...
4.80 (109 reviews)
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Australia Telescope Compact Array
Museum
👍👍 Australia Telescope Compact Array The ATCA Australian Telescope Dight Array is located 25 kilometres west of the town of Naraburi in New South Wales. Is the radio telescope at the Paul Wilder Observatory, It consists of six congruent dish antennas, each weighing 270 metric tons. Array function: It...
4.80 (98 reviews)
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Hunter Warbirds
Museum
👍👍 This fantastic collection was based on passionate aviation pilot Col Pay and friends love of flying. The planes are an historical collection of past technology military aircraft that played an import part of aircraft development and their crews. Each aircraft has played a unique part of aviation in...
4.80 (78 reviews)
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Royal Coast Track
Hiking area
👍 Nice coastal track that offer beautiful scenery. Short day track or multi days hike are available. There are tracks that are suitable for all ages. I saw lots of kids along the tracks too. Ensure you wear good shoes as there are some rocky parts. Can get slippery. Check tide and wave forecast too if...
4.80 (70 reviews)
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Frank Partridge Military Museum
Museum
👍 Great place to visit and then later to walk the streets of a delightful country Australian town. The museum has grown from a small gathering of former seamen to a fully functional Military museum. Named after the Nambucca Valley's great military man Frank Partridge VC- a local and National legend. T...
4.80 (60 reviews)
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Just Rustic Museum
Museum
👍👍 We were recommended this museum by a friend, and we were so glad we went. Robert Turnbull and his wife are warm and honest hosts. Every fibre in their body loves the farm and that shows. Book in advance and they'll take the time (about 2-3 hours) to tell you everything about the 4 generations that h...
4.80 (44 reviews)
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The Australian Truck Drivers Memorial Wall
Museum
👍 This is memorial for the truck divers. The town itself is not much for cafe or places to eat. Best place to get something to eat is the Caltex restaurant opposite to this memorial. There is a park close to this memorial with kids play area. The memorial itself includes plaques and benches. There is...
4.80 (41 reviews)
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Coolamon Fire Museum
Museum
👍👍 Awesome day out. Plenty of history and a great collection
4.80 (40 reviews)
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