Exhibitions
The Museum houses several unique galleries that explore WA's maritime relationship. From leisure boats and handcrafted sailing boats to commercial pearl luggers, the Museum inspires visitors to discover WA’s affinity with the ocean.
The Museum is home to the winning America's Cup yacht, Australia II, an Oberon class submarine — HMAS Ovens — Jon Sanders’ Parry Endeavour and many other iconic vessels from WA's maritime history.
Special Exhibitions
The Nonna Project ― Journey to a New Life
Witness stories of some of Italy’s young men and women who set off on a journey of discovery to find home in Western Australia.
Courtesy of Nella Fitzgerald
Evolution: Torres Strait Masks
Explore an exciting exhibition from time immemorial when masks were used in ceremonial rituals throughout the 274 islands that spread across some 48,000 square kilometres.
National Museum of Australia