Visitor Information

NFSA building

The NFSA is centrally located in Canberra, within easy reach of the city centre and other national attractions. Visitor parking and wheelchair access is available.

Free presentations are given on weekends.


The Studio Café is temporarily closed. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Coffee, cold drinks, light refreshments and snacks available from Coffee Matters during opening hours and before Arc screenings.



NFSA Opening Hours and Admission:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM on Monday - Friday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM on Weekends and Public Holidays
Closed Christmas Day.
Contact: 02 6248 2000

National Film and Sound Archive, McCoy Circuit, Acton, Canberra



Entry to the National Film and Sound Archive exhibitions are free of charge.*

* A small charge per person is levied on group bookings (e.g. bus tours, school groups, etc) which includes entry to exhibitions and a live presentation.