Jewish War Memorial and Museum
A moving war memorial and museum at Darlinghurst near Surry Hills in Sydney with a 4.5 rating across 77 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
The Sydney Jewish War Memorial and Museum sits on Darlinghurst Road in Darlinghurst, near Surry Hills in Sydney's inner east. A 4.5 rating from 77 reviews reflects its standing as a well-regarded institution.
The appeal is a moving and important experience — a memorial and museum honouring history and remembrance, a genuinely meaningful and educational stop. Its Darlinghurst location, close to the city, makes it an easy and rewarding cultural visit.
Exhibitions, programs and opening hours change over time, and there may be entry and security considerations. To make the most of your visit, it's worth checking the current opening details directly before you go.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- WednesdayToday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 15:00
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 16:30
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 74
- Popularity
- 57
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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