Museums Ongoing
Bloodsuckers: Nature's Vampires Exhibition
Interactive exhibition exploring bloodsucking creatures, myths, science, and medicine with exhibits like mozzie swarm simulator, microscopes, and touchable models.
Award-winning exhibition on bloodsuckers from ancient myths to modern science. Interactive exhibits for families and science-lovers. Designed for older children (8+ years) and adults; interactive elements for all ages but some vampire depictions may unsettle younger kids. Low-sensory sessions available first Tuesday of each month at 12:30pm and 1pm. No live animals or real/simulated blood.
Details
- Date
- On now · until 11 Oct (2026-04-02 → 2026-10-11)
- Ages
- All agesDesigned for older children (8+ years) and adults. Interactive exhibits that all ages will enjoy. However, it includes depictions of vampires from legends and popular culture that younger children may find unsettling. Little ones Big kids Teens
- Where
- Australian MuseumCnr William & College Streets, Sydney NSW 2000DarlinghurstOpen in Maps →
- Cost
- $16–$29Early bird/child (4-15): $16-19; adult (16+): $24-29; infant (0-3): free; members free; 2-for-1 offers and group discounts available. On-the-day pricing higher. Book ahead recommended.
- Booking
- Booking required
- Setting
- indoor
- Organiser
- Australian Museum
- Accessibility
- Physically and visually accessible; prams/wheelchairs accommodated; low-sensory sessions; companion card accepted.
- Languages
- English