Qantas Founders Museum Launches Exciting New Audio Tours on VACAYit App

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Published on
October 25, 2024
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Museum
Qantas Founders Museum Launches Exciting New Audio Tours on VACAYit App

MEDIA RELEASE

Qantas Founders Museum Launches Exciting New Audio Tours on VACAYit App

The Qantas Founders Museum is thrilled to announce the launch of an innovative audio guide, now available through the VACAYit App. This new feature is designed to enrich self-guided tours through our world-class museum and the National Heritage-listed Qantas hangar, bringing the birthplace of Australian aviation to life.

Locatedin the heart of the Queensland Outback, the Qantas Founders Museum offers atruly immersive experience, showcasing the origin story of our nationalairline. Through this new audio guide, visitors can dive into the journey ofQantas’ four visionary founders, discovering how their bold ideas gave rise toone of the world’s most celebrated airlines.

Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a history lover, or simply someone curious about Australia’s pioneering spirit, this free audio tour ensures a memorable and informative visit.

Downloadthe VACAYit App Today
Get started on your journey through the Qantas Founders Museum by downloading the VACAYit App on your smartphone.

 

Accessibility Information
We are committed to ensuring that all visitors enjoy their time with us comfortably. Below are the key accessibility features provided at the museum:

  • Accessible Parking: Located within 10 metres of the entrance.
  • Wheelchair Accessibility: The museum is on a single level with wide doorways and ample space for easy movement.
  • Accessible Bathrooms: Available at both front and rear, equipped with braille signage.
  • Aircraft Access: Please note, tours of the Airpark include stairs and may not be fully accessible.
  • Light and Sound Show: A 25-minute experience where standing is required. Chairs are available upon request.
  • Tactile Indicators: Installed at the entrance for better navigation.
  • Service Dogs: Registered service dogs are welcome, with a grassy area available for toileting.
  • Sensory-Friendly Spaces: A quiet area near the entrance caters to guests with sensory sensitivities.

 

Our trained staff are always ready to assist with any special requirements. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact us at (07)4658 3737.

AboutQantas Founders Museum
The Qantas Founders Museum offers a deep dive into the legacy of Australia’s national carrier, bringing aviation history to life through immersive exhibits, iconic aircraft, and captivating storytelling. A visit here is an essential stop on any journey through Outback Queensland.

For media inquiries, please contact:

Carissa Jesberg

Qant Museum

Phone: (07) 4658 3737