Modern museum built over Australia's first Government House & celebrating the diversity of the city.
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Justice & Police Museum
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.
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 |
Location
Explore thematic hubs
City guide
Planning a museum day? Free museums in Sydney, AU — Evergreen Guide covers walking routes, timing tips, and the best free picks.
Nearby free museums
Nestled in Sydney, the Opal Museum offers a fascinating journey into Australia's national gemstone, showcasing stunni...
Nestled in Sydney's historic Rocks district, Susannah Place Museum offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of worki...
Explore the fascinating world of Australian monetary history at the Reserve Bank of Australia Museum in Sydney. Visit...