Powerhouse Museum

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Top 1% of attractions in Sydney
8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“Part of the Sydney Science Festival, this intriguing exhibition explores humanity’s core motivations and influences, and asks what we might become in the future.”

– Time Out

Fodor's Fodor's
"Learning the principles of science is a painless process with this museum's stimulating, interactive displays ideal for all ages." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"A short walk from Darling Harbour, Sydney’s most kid-focused museum whirs away inside the former power station for Sydney’s defunct tram network." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"385,000 objects, 22 permanent and five temporary display spaces, and more than 250 interactive exhibits. It covers science, technology, creativity, decorative arts and Australian popular culture." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Inside, you’ll find displays, sound effects, and gadgets relating to the sciences, transportation, human achievement, decorative art, and social history" Full review