Modern museum built over Australia's first Government House & celebrating the diversity of the city.
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Justice & Police Museum
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- (02) 9252 1144
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- Cnr Phillip St &, Albert St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
About this museum
Housed in a historic sandstone building, the Justice & Police Museum offers a compelling glimpse into Sydney's law enforcement past through evocative exhibits of crime, policing, and judicial practices. Visitors can explore preserved courtrooms, authentic holding cells, and meticulously curated displays that chronicle the city's complex legal heritage. Entry is free, allowing guests to step back in time and uncover the intricate stories of crime and punishment that have shaped Sydney's social landscape.
Admission and verification
Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
- Plan for around 90 minutes
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
Plan your free visit
Confirm admission
Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
Check hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
Plan the route
Cnr Phillip St &, Albert St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
Listing quality
- 4 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
- Photo preview available
- 4.5 rating from 629 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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