Two individuals, one in a black outfit with long dark hair, and the other wearing a bright green floral dress with long auburn hair, sit with their backs to the camera in a dark and dramatically lit Museum gallery. They watch a series of screens which play images of astronauts and moons.

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Two scuba divers silhouetted against bright blue sunlight underwater, swimming upward toward the surface.
Special exhibitions

OceanXperience
Embark on a journey beneath the waves—where innovative technology and advanced research come to life in immersive environments designed for families and curious minds, deepening understanding and inspiring ocean conservation.
WA Museum Boola Bardip
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Two people look through a large folio standing in an outback area
Special exhibitions

WAKE UP THE SNAKE

WAKE UP THE SNAKE is an exhibition to wake up the consciousness of all people to the significance

WA Museum Boola Bardip
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a model warship mounted on a base with a backdrop of the ocean in the background
Special exhibitions

Naval Sea Power in Miniature 

Discover centuries of maritime history through stunningly detailed model ships that celebrate naval history, exploration and traditional craftsmanship.​

WA Shipwrecks Museum
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a landscape with ocean in the foreground and cliffs with waterfalls
Special exhibitions

The Great Kimberley Wilderness​

Following sell-out seasons, The Great Kimberley Wilderness virtual reality experience returns for a limited encore season at the WA Maritime Museum in Fremantle, from 23 May to 21 June.

WA Maritime Museum

Saturday 23 May – Sunday 21 June 2026

WA Museum Old Gaol building illuminated at night with vivid digital projections of underwater imagery, including coral formations, marine animals, and flowing colour patterns, creating an immersive light installation across the walls and courtyard.
Special exhibitions

Illuminate

Experience an extraordinary immersive experience with the Illuminate night projections at Boola Bardip.

WA Museum Boola Bardip
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Night projections at Boola Bardip

Daily | Sunset till late
5.30pm – late

a sunset image of a ship in a marina
Special exhibitions

Ships from Around the World
Set sail on a visual journey through maritime history in this photographic exhibition celebrating ships and boats from across the globe.
WA Maritime Museum
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