Immigration Museum | Open

The Immigration Museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria.

What's On at the Immigration Museum

Permanent Exhibitions

Immigration Museum Discovery Centre

A place to relax, talk to helpful staff, and research family and migration history.

Identity: yours, mine, ours

Identity: yours, mine, ours An exhibition about identity - who we are and who others think we are.

Journeys of a Lifetime

No matter when they arrived, all immigrants are linked by the common experience of a journey.

Customs Gallery

The story of the Old Customs House and its importance to Victoria's economic growth. Leaving Home exhibition Leaving Home What would it take to make you leave your homeland and travel thousands of miles to another country? Knitting machine detail

Leaving Home

What would it take to make you leave your homeland and travel thousands of miles to another country? Many arrive with keepsakes, precious reminders of loved ones or special places. The experiences of arriving in a new country vary from person to person.

Immigrant Stories and Timeline

Immigration is about us all - those who were here and those who came. Immigrant processing at Sydney airport Getting In More than 9 million people have migrated to Australia since 1788.

Getting In

More than 9 million people have migrated to Australia since 1788.

Open
(except Good Friday & Christmas Day)