Australian War Memorial
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Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial
Discover & Get to Know
Australian War Memorial
Highlights
The Australian War Memorial is not just a museum – it’s a place where history comes to life. Explore stories of bravery and sacrifice as you walk through exhibits about Australia’s experiences in war. Don’t miss the Last Post Ceremony, which honours those who served.
Take a guided tour or explore at your own pace. With hands-on activities and incredible displays, it’s a meaningful way to learn about Australia’s past and the people who shaped it.
Things to do
- Educational tours
More info & what's here
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Shop
- Parents room
- Car and coach parking
- Toilets
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the museums website for the most up to date information on opening and closing times, current exhibits and events, and conditions of entry.
- Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked foot paths where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.
Photo & content credits: Australian War Memorial
Location
Getting to Australian War Memorial
Address: Australian War Memorial, Treloar Crescent, Campbell, Australian Capital Territory 2612
Website: www.awm.gov.au
Common Questions
Australian War Memorial FAQ
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Is the War Memorial fun for kids?
Yes! There are displays, stories and a discovery zone made just for children.
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Can kids learn about history here?
Absolutely. The exhibits explain war history in ways that are easy to understand for kids.
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Is there a kids' area at the Memorial?
Yes, the Discovery Zone has hands-on activities and role-play areas for young visitors.
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Can we bring a pram to the Memorial?
Yes, the memorial is pram-accessible with lifts and ramps throughout the building.
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