Explore Sydney's newest museum

The University of Sydney and the Chau Chak Wing Museum are committed to looking after the health and safety of our visitors, students and staff.

Admission guidelines

Last updated 6 May 2021

• A face mask must be worn while visiting the Museum from 5pm Thursday 6 May until 4pm Sunday 9 May, with the exception of children under 12. Masks will be available at reception if needed. 
• Visitors unable to wear a mask are encouraged to postpone their visit until after this period
• It is not necessary to pre-book your visit
• Check-in upon arrival by scanning the QR code displayed at the Museum entrance 
• We recommend downloading the Service NSW app in advance. If you do not have the app you will still be able to enter your details on the web form
• If you do not have a smart phone, contact details can be provided to front desk staff
• Please practice social distancing and observe the gallery capacity limits displayed outside each gallery, and make use of the available hand sanitiser 
• Do not attend if you are feeling unwell, have cold or flu symptoms, or have been in close contact of an identified COVID-19 case
• The Museum shop is currently only accepting payment by card 

Opening hours

• Monday to Friday, 10am – 5pm
• Thursday, 10am – 9pm
• Saturday to Sunday, 12pm – 4pm

The Museum is closed on most NSW public holidays. 

Queen's Birthday Public Holiday

The Museum will be closed on the Queen's Birthday public holiday, Monday, 14 June 2021.

Features and facilities

• Café on the terrace
  
• Complimentary lockers
• Museum shop 
• Wheelchair accessibility
• Parents room
• Extended hours on Thursday nights (open until 9pm)