Coming direct from the Natural History Museum in London, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year opens at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney on 15 May.


A Tranquil Moment. Winner, Behaviour: Mammals. Photograph by Hikkaduwa Liyanage Prasantha Vinod.

This year’s competition attracted an astounding 59,228 entries from 117 countries, this year’s exhibition features 100 outstanding images, grouped in multiple categories, including Animals in Their Environment, Underwater, and Photojournalism. The display not only showcases stunning imagery but also sparks important conversations about conservation, biodiversity, and the future of our planet.

The exhibition will run from 15 May to 19 October, 2025 at the Australian National Maritime Museum in Darling Harbour. Ticket prices are as follows: adult – $35, family – $89, adult concession – $30, child – $25. Infants and members get free entry. Click here for full details.