Quest Apartment Hotels near the Museum & Art Gallery of Northern Territory
Darwin's beautiful harbour city attracts many to the region each year. With accommodation options ranging from Studio, to One, Two and up to Three-bedroom apartments, Quest Apartment Hotels offer great options for accommodation near the Museum & Art Gallery of Northern Territory.
The Museum & Art Gallery of Northern Territory
The Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory offers cultural displays and exhibitions to interest all visitors. Items on display include many artifacts of Aboriginal historical significance and links with Asian mariners. Over 300,000 people visit the site each year. Regular workshops, talks and tours with knowledgeable staff take place at MAGNT to help you gain the most out of your visit. The site is also used for venue hire with and Amphitheatre, front lawns and spaces available for small to large groups.
Located in the suburb of Fannie Bay the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory also runs Fannie Bay Gaol which was in operation for almost 100 years until 1979 and is a key historical feature of the area.
MAGNT runs Australia’s longest and most significant Indigenous art awards. The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award showcases Aboriginal art from around the country each year.
Admission is free to the Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory and reaching the site from Darwin Airport is easily accessible via a 10-minute drive, and just a 5 minute drive to the CBD. Busses regularly run from directly outside MAGNT to the central business district all the way to the northern suburb of Casuarina.