Event
Free open day
To mark the 125th anniversary of Australia’s Navy, the Maritime Museum will hold a free Open Day where visitors can meet Navy personnel, tour naval vessels, hear service stories, and join interactive activities.
Guests are invited for an action-packed, navy themed free open day at the Maritime Museum.
Highlights of the Day
- On The Water: Step aboard all the Maritime Museum's vessels including HMAS Vampire II, submarine HMAS Onslow, patrol boat HMAS Advance, and more!
- Live Performances: Enjoy the RAN New Orleans Band, a special Yidaki performance, and family fun with Sally Bubbles’ Navy BBQ.
- Stories & History: Join expert talks on the Navy’s origins or hear moving readings of personal letters from personnel at the Theatre.
- Hands-on Fun: Meet the Navy Clearance Diving Team and discover their state-of-the-art equipment, see impressive model boats, or learn signal codes and radio messaging.
With face painting and Sailor Style kids’ activities, there is something for the whole family!
Don’t miss the boat! Check out the full program here.
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