Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre
Overview
Explore playful Australian stories in this indoor play space for 0-6 year-olds, open at the National Museum of Australia.
The Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre is a fun and immersive play space, fostering play-based learning in an inclusive and adventurous setting.
Discover ropes to climb, an interactive fish trap, a wheelchair-accessible rocking deck and bunyip dress-ups by the billabong.
In a quieter area, find an infant crawl space and snuggly reading nooks, perfect for storytime.
Bookings are essential. Costs apply.
“Exhibition halls suit all ages”
Reviewed 2d ago by AussieVGI love a visit to this museum, and it was a pleasure to revisit as a parent with the toddler. The exhibition halls are a great mix and perfectly engaging for all ages. We also visited the discovery...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Luke warm coffee, beware”
Reviewed 3w ago by Kevin SThe exhibitions were very interesting, the museum structure was well worth looking at. Please don't purchase a coffee in the cafe, it was the worst my wife and I have ever had, barely luke warm, I...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“A very interesting visit.”
Reviewed 1mo ago by marcuslambertusThis is a great museum. We visited for the Egyption exhibition, but the overall vibe of the place is great. Staff are excellent.
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Family Friendly
- Non Smoking
- Parents Room
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop