Immigration Museum

About the venue

A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step…Thought of staging your special event at the Immigration Museum? Step into the venue with a difference… Combining contemporary finesse with classic 19th-century grandeur, the Immigration Museum offers a distinctive venue for a wide range of corporate and private events… and it’s nestled right in the heart of the CBD! Once alive with the sounds of newly-arrived immigrants and traders, and pungent with the smells of goods from across the globe, the historic Old Customs House is now a canvas on which you can create your own exclusive celebration.

Originally opened in 1876 and designed on the model of an Italian renaissance palazzo, the building was brilliantly restored in 1998, when it re-opened as a museum celebrating