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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A man and child look at model fish
Permanent exhibitions

Hooked on Fishing
Delve into Western Australia’s vibrant fishing history, spanning ancient Nyoongar techniques like Mungahs (fish traps) and spearing, to the development of modern lobster, prawn, and crab industries.
WA Maritime Museum
A family look at a multimedia screen in a museum gallery
Permanent exhibitions

Swan River Gallery
From the humble sailing and rowing boats that ferried passengers and cargo between Fremantle, Perth, Guildford, and Mandurah, to the introduction of steamboats in the 1850s, the Swan River has undergone many changes over the years, adapting to the needs of a growing Western Australia.
WA Maritime Museum
Inside the Entrance Gallery
Permanent exhibitions

Entrance Gallery
Artefacts from Australia's first known shipwreck, the Trial, as well as the Rapid, James Matthews and stories from shipwrecks off the Ningaloo Coast.
WA Shipwrecks Museum
The entrance to the Discovery Centre at Museum of the Great Southern
Permanent exhibitions

Discovery Centre

Throughout the year the Discovery Centre hosts a range of interactive, engaging and hands-on programs for all ages that are always changing, and always fun!

Museum of the Great Southern
The interior of the Residency Building at the Museum of the Great Southern
Permanent exhibitions

Residency Building
An array of stunning galleries with stories from Minang Noongar Boodja (Country), a place rich in culture, Aboriginal and Wadjella (non-Aboriginal) histories and information about amazing regional biodiversity.
Museum of the Great Southern