Biennale of Sydney

Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney NSW 2000

Daily, 10 am–5 pm 

02 9225 1744
artmail@ag.nsw.gov.au
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The Art Gallery of NSW is located on the eastern side of Sydney’s CBD, next to the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and The Domain, a short walk from St Mary’s Cathedral. The Gallery is easily accessible from St James and Martin Place stations, bus route 441, and Sydney Explorer bus stop 12.

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A permanent access ramp is available for entry to the Art Gallery of NSW, as well as ramps and lifts within the Gallery for access to exhibitions, and to the shop, café and restaurant.

Visitors with access requirements can still use ramps and lifts, and borrow the Gallery’s wheelchairs or mobility scooters which are sanitised after each use.

Exhibitions and displays, along with the Gallery Shop, cafe and members lounge. See What’s On

Cloaking facilities, the library and archive, study room and Chiswick at the Gallery restaurant. There are presently no tours and events, and no late-night Wednesday openings for Art After Hours.

• Provide your name and contact details if requested (such as at the Gallery cafe) to support contact tracing.
• Bring a credit or debit card for any on-site purchases (cash will not be accepted).
• Bring a water bottle (drinking fountains/bubblers have been turned off).
• Avoid bringing large bags.
• Don’t visit in a large group.
• Don’t visit if you’re unwell, have experienced cold or flu symptoms in the last 14 days, or have returned from overseas in the last 14 days.
• Consider downloading the COVIDSafe app.

At the Gallery

• Use the hand sanitiser provided on arrival.
• Cloak your umbrella yourself in the stands provided.
• Keep at least 1.5 metres distance from others at all times.
• Wait in a marked queue or go elsewhere if a particular space has too many people.
• Allow less-mobile visitors to use elevators first, or consider using the stairs or escalators.
• Cough and sneeze into your elbow or a tissue, and put the tissue in a bin.
• Wash your hands with soap for at least 20 seconds in the restrooms.
• Please don’t touch the artworks.

Visitors with access requirements can still use ramps and lifts, and borrow the Gallery’s wheelchairs or mobility scooters which are sanitised after each use.

Visitors who don’t comply with these conditions will not be admitted or will be asked to leave to ensure the safety of all.

• There are separate entry and exit doors, floor markings and signage to help visitors maintain safe distances.
• There are limits on the number of visitors overall and each Gallery space has a maximum capacity, based on the rule of 1 person per 4 square metres. Please follow instructions from staff.
• Seating in some exhibition spaces has been removed to give visitors more space to move. Folding chairs are still available from the information desk.
• Spaces are being cleaning frequently with hospital-grade disinfectants, and high-touch items are sanitised after each use.
• Hand sanitiser is available at the Gallery entry and at various places throughout the building.
• All Gallery officers are trained in COVID-safe first aid.
• The Gallery will continue to be guided by the NSW Government’s health guidelines and will provide updates to this information.