Sydney Observatory building and gardens are open daily (closed Christmas day) from 10.00am to 5.00pm. During the day admission is free for you to explore the beautiful garden and wander through the old observatory building to investigate the exhibitions Transit of Venus: the event that led Captain Cook to Australia and By the light of the southern stars.
3-D space theatre show and telescope viewing
While visiting Sydney Observatory why not attend an exciting 3-D theatre show, followed by a tour to the telescope to view the Sun, a planet or a star, weather permitting.
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School visit
Booked educational visits to the Observatory can be arranged during New South Wales school terms and are recommended for years 3 to 12, ESL, tertiary and adult education students. more...
Group visit
Booked tours cater to the unique needs of seniors, tourism or other groups.
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