Explore WWII history at MacArthur Museum
Brisbane, Australia • INR 440 - INR 1760 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
22°C – 29°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
22°C – 29°C, warm and humid with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair accessible with elevators and seating.
Wheelchair accessible with elevators and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Admission is fair for an engaging, historical experience.
Admission is fair for an engaging, historical experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples found the museum a fascinating and intimate step back in time.
Historical Insight
Visitors loved the guided tours, especially the personal anecdotes and details.
Authentic Experience
Couples felt transported back to the war years, appreciating the preserved office.
Limited Exhibits
Some couples felt the museum, while good, was a bit small for the price.
Inconsistent Guides
Travelers noted that the depth of information from guides varied a bit.
Costly Parking
Couples should consider the expense of parking if driving to the museum.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday
-
Thursday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday
-
Saturday
-
Sunday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
20-29°C
Hot and humid with the highest rainfall of the year.
Hot and humid with the highest rainfall of the year.
Open
Potential for limited availability due to high demand.
Potential for limited availability due to high demand.
Recommended
December's hot and humid conditions coincide with peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and larger crowds at the MacArthur Museum.
December's hot and humid conditions coincide with peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and larger crowds at the MacArthur Museum.
January
HIGH
22-29°C
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Warm and humid with occasional rainfall.
Open
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Recommended
January offers warm weather and is part of the peak tourist season. It's advisable to book in advance due to higher crowd levels and prices.
January offers warm weather and is part of the peak tourist season. It's advisable to book in advance due to higher crowd levels and prices.
February
MEDIUM
22-29°C
Warm and humid with frequent rainfall.
Warm and humid with frequent rainfall.
Open
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Recommended
February sees warm temperatures with higher humidity and rainfall. Tourist crowds are moderate, making it a good time to visit.
February sees warm temperatures with higher humidity and rainfall. Tourist crowds are moderate, making it a good time to visit.
March
LOW
21-28°C
Warm with decreasing humidity and rainfall.
Warm with decreasing humidity and rainfall.
Open
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 10am to 3pm.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with reduced crowds, providing a comfortable visiting experience.
March offers pleasant weather with reduced crowds, providing a comfortable visiting experience.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus stops are located near the museum, including stops 141 and 142 directly outside on Edward Street. The Queen Street Mall interchange is also a short walk away.
Train
Recommended
Central Station is a five-minute walk from the museum. Upon exiting the station, walk down Edward Street to reach the museum.
Walking
Recommended
The museum is directly across from the Queen Street Mall, making it an easy walk from many downtown attractions.
Bike
Brisbane offers bikeways and shared pathways. Secure bicycle parking can be found at various locations, including the Cycle2City facility at King George Square station.
Car
On-site parking is available in the MacArthur Central car park, with the entrance located on Elizabeth Street.
Ferry
Ferry terminals, such as Riverside and North Quay, are within walking distance, serviced by CityCat ferries.
Taxi
Taxis can drop off and pick up passengers directly at the museum's entrance on Edward Street.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required