Hyde Park Barracks

Last updated February 2026

A UNESCO-listed museum in Sydney’s CBD housed in a former convict barracks. Suitable for families with children aged 0–18 seeking historical exhibits. Free entry; open daily but check seasonal hours. Stroller-friendly paths with some uneven surfaces.

Details

Address: Macquarie St, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Location: Sydney, Sydney, NSW

Phone: (02) 8239 2311

Website: https://mhnsw.au/visit-us/hyde-park-barracks/

Price: Free

Ages: 8–18 years

Category: Museums & Science Centres

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