National Portrait Gallery
Overview
Look into the eyes of artists, musicians, entertainers, politicians, athletes, scientists, community leaders and more! Gain a greater understanding of Australia's identity, history, creativity, culture and diversity via portraiture, stories and a myriad of programs in the award winning building of the National Portrait Gallery.
Open every day except Christmas Day.
“Not as good as had been hoped for...”
Reviewed 1w ago by ManfredS1974If I could give this venue 2.5/5 I would, and if I was less willing to give the NPG the benefit of the doubt I'd even go a 2/5. Frankly, considering this is a 'National' Portrait Gallery the way too...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“What a shame”
Reviewed 1mo ago by Bill TWe have been visiting the Portrait Gallery for many years, taking pleasure in the rooms of wonderful portraits, the architecture, the excellent cafe, and the very good gallery shop. However there...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Not what I expected”
Reviewed 1mo ago by michael rI am writing against the many great reports. Not because I think the building is poor as it excellent or that the customer service is bad as it was great. My main reason is that I was disappointed...
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Conference/Function Facilities
- Enquiry Desk
- Family Friendly
- Gallery / Museum
- Lockers
- Non Smoking
- Parents Room
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
- Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- 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)
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Accessibility statement