Established
in 1871, the Art Gallery of NSW is the leading museum of art in New South Wales
and one of Australia's foremost cultural institutions. The Gallery showcases
international and Australian art in one of the most beautiful art museums in
the world and aims to be a place of experience and inspiration, through their
collection, exhibitions, programs and research.
All public areas inside the building can be accessed by ramps and lifts (as well as stairs and elevators).
A permanent access ramp provides an alternative to the external stairs at the main entrance to the Gallery.
A ramp is positioned on the inside stairs and a Gallery staff member is available for assistance if required. Another wheelchair-accessible access entrance/exit is provided at the rear of the Gallery. A limited number of wheelchairs and mobility scooters are available for use.
There are four dedicated accessible parking spaces: two at the front of the Gallery and two at the rear. Domain Car Park station has a lift and offers discounted parking to Gallery visitors Mon-Fri.
TRAIN
The closest train stations are St James and Martin Place, both about 10 minutes
walk to the Gallery.
BUS
Bus 441 departs from York St side of QVB and drops off near the Gallery. For
timetable information, click here.
A courtesy bus departs from the Gallery entrance every 15 minutes from 7pm
until close for the Domain Car Park, Martin Place, Wynyard and Town Hall. This
service is only available when the Gallery is open late.
PARKING
There is metered parking available in the streets surrounding the Gallery. You
can also park your car at The Domain Car Park which offers $6 off your parking
after the first hour (Monday to Friday) when your parking ticket is stamped at
the Gallery's information desk (see Art Gallery of NSW for T&Cs).
BIKE
There are bike
racks located at the Gallery's main entrance.
