Enjoy food with a view in this versatile venue. No. 1 William offers stunning views of St Mary’s Cathedral, Hyde Park and the city skyline. A large balcony runs the full length of the venue, with floor-to-ceiling windows providing panoramic views of the city skyline. 

Harbour View Room & Terrace with views north to St Mary’s Cathedral and east to Kings Cross, the Harbour View Room & Terrace is a striking venue for your daytime or evening function. A large balcony with floor to ceiling windows wraps around two sides of the venue filling the room with natural light and presents a unique view of Sydney. 

The Atrium has honey-coloured sandstone walls rising 20 metres to the glass roof, and is a dramatic venue for your next cocktail party or banquet dinner event. As the daylight fades, switch to dramatic up lighting and really get your party started.

Wild Planet is the first permanent gallery to be opened at the Museum in over 50 years. Wild Planet is sure to wow your guests with over 400 animal specimens on display highlighting global biodiversity.

Westpac Long Gallery Australia’s first museum gallery, dates back to 1857. This high-vaulted space features mezzanine balconies and a beautiful heritage staircase. Specimen cases that surround your guests display 200 Treasures of the Australian Museum showcasing objects from the museum’s vast collection.

1892, with its gothic fronted history, provides a distinctive function venue. Recently renovated and self contained, 1892 is a memorable function space ideal for conferences, cocktail parties and product launches.

Minerals: featuring The Albert Chapman Collection, with Australia’s largest mineral collection at your fingertips, The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection is a luminous location for cocktails. Stunning precious and semi-precious stones sparkle from displays around the walls. This modern space is mood-lit to enhance the beauty of its glittering displays.

Dinosaurs, dramatic lighting, projected scenery and astounding specimens bring this captivating space to life. Showcasing more than 10 life-sized dinosaur skeletons, the dinosaurs gallery provides a unique setting for your cocktail reception or themed event. 

Surviving Australian gallery features Australia’s extinct and living animals, the Surviving Australian gallery provides a distinctive space for a cocktail reception or themed event with an Aussie Outback flavour.

The Theatre recently renovated with tiered seating, the theatre is the perfect location for conferences and seminars. It’s fitted with the latest AV facilities to meet all your presentation needs.

First Australians Galleries the galleries house two contemporary exhibitions, Garrigarrang: Sea Country and Bayala Nura: Yarning Country. Planning conditions apply for the use of the First Australians Galleries.

Pacific Spirit experience the colour, culture and artistry of one of the world's most diverse regions. Planning conditions apply for the use of Pacific Spirit.