Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Australia occupies a prominent position on Circular Quay, offering visitors a dynamic journey through modern art. Its galleries showcase rotating exhibitions of painting, sculpture, photography, and new media from leading Australian and global artists. The museum's distinctive art deco facade contrasts with its cutting-edge interior, and the rooftop café provides spectacular harbour views. Visitors can explore free permanent collection displays alongside ticketed special exhibitions, attend artist talks, or participate in interactive workshops. The museum's commitment to presenting diverse perspectives makes it a vital cultural hub in Sydney.
Don't miss
- Free permanent collection featuring works by Indigenous Australian artists
- Rooftop café with panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and the Opera House
- Rotating international exhibitions in the newly expanded galleries
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
You can visit Museum of Contemporary Art Australia on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.
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