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LOCATION
148 Darlinghurst Road
Darlinghurst, NSW 2010
(corner of Burton St and Darlinghurst Rd)

HOURS
Sunday - Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday10am - 2pm
The Museum is closed Saturdays and Jewish Holy Days.

DATES CLOSED IN 2008.
Erev Pesach Sunday, 20 April, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Pesach -  21,26,27 April, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Shavuot - 9,10 June, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Queen's Birthday - 11 June, Museum Open - Office Closed
Erev Rosh Hashanah - 29 September, Early Close - 2.00 pm
Rosh Hashanah - 30 September, 1 October, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Erev Yom Kippur- 8 October, Early Close - 2.00 pm
Yom Kippur- 9 October, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Succot - 14, 15 October, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Shemini Atzeret - 21 October, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Simchat Torah- 22 October, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Christmas Day P/H - 25 December, Museum Closed - Office Closed
Boxing Day - 26 December, Museum Closed - Office Closed


LENGTH OF TOUR
Average visit to the Museum's permanent exhibitions is one and a half-hours. To fully experience the Museum's facilities, allow 2-3 hours.
A 40 min guided tour takes place at 12 noon every day

GUIDES
Volunteer guides are on the floor to orientate visitors. Many guides are Holocaust survivors with whom visitors are encouraged to interact informally.
A guided tour may be arranged for your group. For large groups, a presentation by a Holocaust survivor can be scheduled. At least two weeks prior notice is requested.

FILM
A 12-minute introductory film screens hourly. A special viewing may be scheduled for your group.
(Screening times may sometimes vary depending on schools visits)

SPECIAL NEEDS
There are rest spots throughout the Museum. Wheelchair access is available and a toilet for the disabled is located on the lower ground floor.
Visitors should call to discuss any special needs they have before their visit.

FOREIGN VISITORS
Many volunteers speak European languages. Special language services may be arranged with advance notice.

SHOP
The Museum Shop stocks a wide range of souvenirs, Judaica, gift ware and Holocaust literature. Australian travellers cheques and most credit cards are accepted.

ADMISSION PRICES$AUD
Adult$10
Student concession$7
Seniors concession$7
  
Child$6
Family (2 adults and children under 16)$22
  
Adult group (12 or more)$8
Concession group (12 or more)$6
  
Adult group Package (lunch included)$16
Concession Group Package (lunch included)  $14



PLANNING YOUR VISIT

GETTING THERE
The Museum is located minutes from Kings Cross and Oxford Street, vibrant centres of activity for tourists and locals alike

PUBLIC TRANSPORT

For timetables ring the Transport Infoline on 131500 or visit their website.

Buses from Circular Quay
311 - to: Green Park Stop
389 - to: St.Vincent's Hospital stop
380 -382: to: Top Taylor Square stop
370's-390's - to: Taylor Square stop

Buses from Central Railway
311 - to: Green Park stop
378 - to: Taylor Square Stop

Buses - Explorer
Red Stop #8
Blue Stop #3

On foot
5 minutes from Kings Cross
5 minutes from Taylor Square

Charter Coaches - Set down and pick up only

Car Parking - Street Parking Available

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