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Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Queensland Museum Tropics in Townsville.
We’re open daily from 9am – 4pm.
Entry to all North Queensland galleries is free. Some exhibitions and events have an entry fee and tickets can be purchased online.
Find out how to get to here, view maps and accessibility information to navigate your way around the museum.
Plan and book your school or group visit, and explore our venue hire options and information.
Hours & admission
Open daily 9am — 4pm. Entry to all North Queensland galleries is free and some exhibitions and events have an entry fee.
How to get here & parking
Located in Townsville, Queensland Museum Tropics is easily accessible on foot, by car, or on public transport.
Accessibility
Accessibility and sensory information to help you plan your visit to Queensland Museum Tropics.
Visit as a school
Everything you need to know to plan your school group visit to Queensland Museum Tropics.
Visit as a family
Visit as a family and experience exhibitions designed for you to explore together as you interact through activities.
Visit as a group
Enjoy a day out with friends with discounted admission to the museum for large groups.
Map
Explore the museum and locate our exhibitions, spaces and facilities using our map.
Venue hire
Offering bespoke spaces, book one of Townsville’s most unique venues for your next event.
The Galley Café
Located within Queensland Museum Tropics, The Galley Café offers a menu of seasonal dishes and snacks, that you can eat in or takeaway.
Museum Shop
Grab a memory to take with you or a gift for someone special from the Museum Shop.
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What's on
View our calendar of exhibitions, events, activities and school programs.
Join & Support
Become a member, join our team or support us by donating, providing a cultural gift or bequest, or through a corporate partnership.
Contact
Contact Queensland Museum Tropics via phone between 9:30am — 4pm daily.