HARS Aviation Museum and its collection

HARS Aviation Museum is a museum in Shellharbour in Australia.

ENHistorical Aircraft Restoration Society

Science & Technology Science & Technology

HARS Aviation Museum
Shellharbour Airport, 54 Airport Rd
NSW 2527 Shellharbour

Visitor information HARS Aviation Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 – 15:30
Tuesday
9:30 – 15:30
Wednesday
9:30 – 15:30
Thursday
9:30 – 15:30
Friday
9:30 – 15:30
Saturday
9:30 – 15:30
Sunday
9:30 – 15:30

Admission

Ticket prices may vary. Please check website for details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Shellharbour Airport, 54 Airport Rd, Shellharbour

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Exhibitions

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HARS Aviation Museum Reviews

HARS Aviation Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The HARS Aviation Museum in Shellharbour, Australia, offers an engaging experience for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Visitors appreciate the extensive collection of restored aircraft, ranging from military planes to commercial airliners. The museum's strength lies in its hands-on approach, allowing guests to get up close to many of the exhibits and even enter some of the aircraft. Volunteer guides, often former pilots or aviation professionals, provide informative tours and share personal stories, adding depth to the experience.

    The museum's layout is spacious, housing both indoor and outdoor displays. Many reviewers commend the well-maintained condition of the aircraft and the ongoing restoration projects visible to visitors. The Super Constellation and the F-111 are frequently mentioned as highlights of the collection.

    While the museum receives praise for its content, some visitors note that the presentation could be more polished. Signage and information displays might benefit from updates to enhance the overall educational experience. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the museum's location at an active airport adds to the atmosphere but can occasionally result in noise disruptions.

    The HARS Aviation Museum is generally considered good value for money, especially for those with a keen interest in aviation. However, casual visitors might find the experience less engaging if they don't have a pre-existing passion for aircraft. The museum also offers special events and open cockpit days, which are particularly popular among visitors.

    Overall, the HARS Aviation Museum provides a solid aviation museum experience, with its strengths in aircraft variety, accessibility, and knowledgeable volunteers outweighing minor presentation issues.

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