Sydney Jewish Museum (Open for schools)

The Sydney Jewish Museum sits on Darlinghurst Road in Darlinghurst, near Surry Hills in inner Sydney. A significant and deeply moving museum, it documents the history of the Holocaust and Jewish life and culture in Australia — through powerful exhibitions, personal stories and survivor testimony, it's an important, thought-provoking place of remembrance and education.

The appeal is that combination of profound, important history and a powerful, respectful telling: the exhibitions, artefacts and personal stories offer a moving and educational experience that honours the memory of the Holocaust and celebrates Jewish heritage. It's a deeply affecting, meaningful destination for anyone interested in history, human rights and remembrance.

With a 4.7 rating from more than 400 reviews, it's clearly valued by its visitors. Opening hours, admission, the exhibitions and any guided tours or talks vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — particularly any opening arrangements — while preparing for a moving, important and educational visit to the Sydney Jewish Museum in Darlinghurst.