Powerhouse Discovery Centre: collection stores at Castle Hill
Booked group visits

Book your visit
All bookings must be made through the Powerhouse Discovery Centre.
tel (02) 9762 1300
fax (02) 9762 1304
castlehill@phm.gov.au


visitors on Site Tour

Self-Guided Display Store Visit
Groups can explore the Display Store at their own pace. Available to primary and secondary school groups and adult groups.
Time 10am–4pm
When Tuesdays–Fridays
Cost $8 adult; $5 concession/students*/seniors & pensioners; $25 family
(2 adults + 2 children);
free to Powerhouse Members/children under 4 years
Bookings essential

Hosted Display Store Visit
Hosted by Discovery Centre guides, this includes a highlights commentary on selected objects in the Display Store. Available to primary and secondary school groups and adult groups. Large groups will be split into smaller groups (up to 20).
Time 10am–4pm
When Tuesdays–Fridays
Duration 60 minutes
Cost $10 adult; $8 concession/Powerhouse Members/seniors & pensioners; $5 school students*
Bookings essential (minimum one week’s notice)

* One teacher free per 10 students
Terms and conditions apply for some visits. Please enquire when booking.

 

 

Site Tour and Display Store Visit
Hosted by Discovery Centre guides, this includes a highlights commentary on selected objects in the Display Store plus an enticing glimpse into another collection store. Available only to secondary school groups and adult groups. Maximum group size: 80. Large groups will be split into smaller groups (up to 20).
Time 10am–4pm
When Tuesdays–Fridays
Duration 90 minutes
Cost $15 adult; $13 adult in group of 10 or more; $10 concession/ students*/Powerhouse Members/seniors & pensioners
Bookings essential (minimum two weeks’ notice)

Collection Focus Visit
Learn in-depth about your area of interest. As well as a self-guided visit to the Display Store, this gives you supervised access to other stores with detailed commentary about a particular part of the collection. Hosted by Discovery Centre guides or, for an extra $10 per person, by Powerhouse Museum curators. Available to secondary school and adult groups only. Maximum group size: 40. Large groups will be split into smaller groups (up to 20).
Time 10am–4pm
When Tuesdays–Fridays
Duration 90 minutes
Cost $22 adult; $20 group price (10 or more); $16 concession/students*/Powerhouse Members/seniors & pensioners
Bookings essential (minimum two weeks’ notice)

* One teacher free per 10 students
Terms and conditions apply for some visits. Please enquire when booking.