Holbrook Submarine Museum and its collection

Holbrook Submarine Museum is a museum in Holbrook in Australia.

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Holbrook Submarine Museum
15 Wallace St
NSW 2644 Holbrook

Visitor information Holbrook Submarine Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 16:00
Thursday
10:00 – 16:00
Friday
10:00 – 16:00
Saturday
10:00 – 14:30
Sunday
10:00 – 14:30

Open Monday (Public Holidays only)

Admission

AdultsA$8.00
FamilyA$20.00
Group of 10 or moreA$5.00
StudentsA$4.00

Groups of 10 or more $4 each

Facilities

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Location & Map

15 Wallace St, Holbrook

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Exhibitions

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Holbrook Submarine Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Holbrook Submarine Museum, located in the small town of Holbrook, Australia, offers visitors an unexpected naval experience in the heart of inland New South Wales. The museum's centerpiece is the HMAS Otway, a decommissioned Oberon-class submarine partially buried in the town park, which immediately catches the eye and piques curiosity.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's focus on Australia's submarine history, with many finding the exhibits informative and well-presented. The museum houses a collection of submarine-related artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia that provide insight into the lives of submariners and the evolution of submarine technology.

    The opportunity to explore parts of a real submarine is often cited as a highlight, allowing visitors to gain a sense of the cramped conditions submariners endured. Many reviewers mention the knowledgeable and passionate volunteers who enhance the experience with their stories and explanations.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored quite quickly. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements to engage younger visitors.

    The unusual location of a submarine museum in an inland town is often a point of interest, with the story of how it came to be there adding an intriguing element to the visit.

    Overall, the Holbrook Submarine Museum provides an educational and often surprising experience, especially for those interested in naval history or looking for an unusual attraction in rural Australia. While it may not be an extensive museum, it offers a unique perspective on an important aspect of Australia's maritime heritage.

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