Free volunteer guided tours for members of the Deaf community are scheduled on the last Sunday of the month from January to November. A NAATI accredited Auslan interpreter accompanies our guide on these tours. For information about the next tour, check the events calendar.

Don't miss 'Air' at GOMA! Watch a video in Auslan to find out more about the exhibition.

Join an Auslan interpreted guided tour at 3.00pm on Sunday 16 April. Visit the events calendar for more details.

Visitors with a cochlear implant, hearing aid or hearing loss are invited to join a small group tour led by a volunteer guide. Assistive listening devices (FM system) are available and tours are scheduled on the fourth Friday of the month between January and November. Capacity is limited and bookings are essential. Check the events calendar for information about the next tour.

On selected days throughout the year, Autistic visitors and people with sensory sensitivity or disability are invited to experience the gallery in a relaxed environment, and where possible, outside of usual gallery hours.

These events are generally scheduled to coincide with major exhibitions or community awareness days. Volumes within the Gallery are lowered or turned off where possible. High sensory areas are signposted and quiet zones are available. An information sheet with sensory floorplan is developed to assist with planning a visit.

The next low sensory event is on 2 April 2023 to acknowledge World Autism Awareness Day. For more information about this event, view the calendar. Sensory floorplans are also available, see below:

• Sensory Floorplan: Levels 2, 3 GOMA and all levels QAG

The 'Air' exhibition includes a number of artworks that could be considered high sensory. To help prepare for a visit to 'Air', view the floorplan below.

• Sensory Floorplan: Level 1 & Park level GOMA

The below information may assist with general visits to QAGOMA.

• Information For Visitors With Sensory Sensitivity

Audio-described tours offer a narrated description of the visual elements of selected artworks. A tactile experience is also included where possible. Tours are available for small groups and individuals on weekdays (excluding public holidays), from February to November. A minimum of 15 days’ booking notice is required and tours are subject to availability.

Braille and large print guides are available for visits to 'Superpowered' and 'Brian Robinson: Lag ǀ Malu ǀ Daparr (Land ǀ Sea ǀ Sky)' presented by the Children's Art Centre at GOMA and 'Open Studio: Paula Dunlop' at QAG.

Audio descriptions are also available for 'Brian Robinson: Lag ǀ Malu ǀ Daparr (Land ǀ Sea ǀ Sky)'. Scan the QR codes in the exhibition space and listen with your own device. Don't forget your headphones.

Tours are suited to small groups and tailored to the needs of group members. Bookings are available on weekdays (excluding public holidays), between February and November. A minimum of 15 days’ booking notice is required and tours are subject to availability.