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Australian National Maritime Museum

Grandparents Day at the Maritime Museum

When

Sunday 26 October from 10am to 5pm

We're honouring the special role of grandparents and older people in our lives this Grandparents Day. Grandparents will receive FREE museum entry, giving them the perfect opportunity to step aboard historic tall ships and naval vessels and explore exciting exhibitions and interact with history.

Special Treat at Ripples Café

Enjoy the choice of tea or coffee paired with a classic scone, served with fresh cream and berries, for just $12. It’s the perfect way for the family to relax and share a moment together.

A special gift for them!

Cap off the day with a trip to the museum shop! Grandparents can enjoy a fantastic 15% discount on all purchases, the perfect chance to find a unique souvenir, book, or gift.

Redeeming the offers

Simply speak to our friendly front-of-house, café, or retail staff to redeem these special Grandparents Day offers.

Happy Grandparents Day!

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Australian National Maritime Museum

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