Experts' Choice Award Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
What the experts agree on
MAGNT's standout strength is its exceptional Aboriginal art collection, complemented by well-curated exhibits on NT history, maritime heritage, and natural sciences. Free entry makes it Darwin's essential cultural starting point.
Fodor's "Collections at this excellent museum and art gallery encompass Aboriginal art and culture, maritime archaeology, Northern Territory history, and natural sciences." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This superb museum and gallery boasts beautifully presented galleries of Top End–centric exhibits." Full review
The Telegraph "The free Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory is a good starting point if you’re looking for a broad overview of the history of Darwin." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory has a remarkable collection of Aboriginal paintings and sculptures." Full review
The Guardian "I get lost in the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) among the history and Indigenous art displays."
Time Out "Darwin's leading cultural destination houses natural history displays, art retrospectives and exhibitions" Full review
