Accessible Museum & Gallery In Canberra CentralNational Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
The National Film & Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) is Australia's national audiovisual cultural institution, collecting, preserving & sharing Australia's audiovisual culture.
The venue features step free entry to automatic glass doors via paved pathway approach. Wheelchair access to the building is available from the south-facing entrance on Liversidge Street. All areas within the NFSA are wheelchair accessible & a weelchair is available from NFSA reception. To book the wheelchair in advance, call (02) 6248 2000 during business hours.
Accessible toilets can be found in the main building. A disabled spot is located right outside the step entrance. Dedicated visitor parking is available on the NFSA premises between McCoy Circuit & Ellery Crescent (paid parking, up to three hours). There is also limited free parking surrounding the building on Liversidge Street.
With over 3 million items, the National Film & Sound Archive collection transforms these records into ‘living memories’ – the many facets of Australia’s peoples, cultures, ideas & beliefs, both over time and across the land.
The collection invites all Australians to connect, no matter their background & life experiences, & find common ground & a shared sense of community. All can access it to celebrate their cultures & learn from Australian history to build a better future.