Open daily 10am to 5pm except Christmas Day. Phone + 61 8 8207 7000
North Terrace
SA 5000
Ayers House Museum
A brilliant example of the Colonial Regency style found in Australia. Now run by the National Trust, there is a collection of fine Victorian furniture and art.
The JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design is Australia’s leading centre for the design, production, exhibition and sale of work by both established and emerging Australian Practitioners. JamFactory offers a unique experience as visitors watch artists in action...
Open Mon to Fri 9am - 5.30pm Sat. 10am to 5 pm, Sun and Public Holidays 1pm to 5pm, Closed Christmas Day. Phone + 61 8 8410 0727.
19 Morphett Street
SA 5000
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Maitland Museum
Maitland is in the middle of some of the most agricultural productive areas in Australia, the Maitland Museum celebrates the region’s contribution to the country. Agricultural and Folk displays tell the stories of the Peninsula.
The Maitland Historical Society operates three other museums, including The Carpentry shop Museum, the Waterhouse Residence Museum and the Telephone Museum. Phone +061 8 8832 2220 for further information.
Cnr Gardiner and Kilkerran Terraces
SA 5573
National Motor Museum
With an amazing array of cars on display. Over three hundred, in fact! Motoring History on display.
Here the story of the many thousands of windjammers and clippers that ferried food to the Northern Hemisphere is told in exhibitions and shipwrecks artefacts. A number of shipwrecks lie off the coast, which can be visited by divers following the Wardang Island Maritime Heritage Trail.
Just South West of Maitland on the coast, Yorke Peninsula. Phone +061 8 8834 2057.
Main Street, Foreshore
SA 5573
National Railway Museum
The largest railway museum in Australia, complete with steam engines, railway carriages, artefacts, history, exhibits and displays. Kids will love the Steam Train Rides!
Catch a birds eye view of South Australia"s aviation museum from bi-planes to space rockets from the mezzanine art gallery inside the Pentad Royal Naval Fleet Air Arm Hanger. Take the controls of the Aero Commander, activate the Lincoln Bomber propeller, climb aboard the Dakota C47 and see the classic Spitfire and more aircraft.
Open Daily 10.30am to 4.30pm except Christmas Day. Phone + 61 8 8240 1230.
Ocean Steamers Road and Honey Street
SA 5015
South Australian Museum
Extensive Australian Aboriginal and Pacific collections, and the Ancient Egyptian room. 40,000 year old megafauna fossils, the wonder and beauty of 120 million year old opalised fossils and Ediacaran fossils, such as the 550 million year old chordate. Has an online gallery, check it out!
South Australia Museums
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Art Gallery Of South Australia
The Art Gallery of South Australia holds one of Australia’s finest art collections housed in one of Adelaide’s most beautiful historic buildings.
Art Gallery Of South Australia
Open daily 10am to 5pm except Christmas Day. Phone
+ 61 8 8207 7000
North Terrace
SA
5000
Ayers House Museum
A brilliant example of the Colonial Regency style found in Australia. Now run by the National Trust, there is a collection of fine Victorian furniture and art.
Ayers House Museum
Phone
+061 8 8223 1234 for more information.
288 North Terrace
SA
5000
Classic Jets Fighter Museum
See up close a variety of classic fighter jets as well as WWI and WWII planes
Classic Jets Fighter Museum
Phone
+061 8 8258 2277 for more information.
Hangar 52
Anderson Dr.
Parafield Airport
SA
5106
Jamfactory Contemporary Craft And Design
The JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design is Australia’s leading centre for the design, production, exhibition and sale of work by both established and emerging Australian Practitioners. JamFactory offers a unique experience as visitors watch artists in action...
Jamfactory Contemporary Craft And Design
Open Mon to Fri 9am - 5.30pm Sat. 10am to 5 pm, Sun and Public Holidays 1pm to 5pm, Closed Christmas Day. Phone
+ 61 8 8410 0727.
19 Morphett Street
SA
5000
Maitland Museum
Maitland is in the middle of some of the most agricultural productive areas in Australia, the Maitland Museum celebrates the region’s contribution to the country. Agricultural and Folk displays tell the stories of the Peninsula.
Maitland Museum
The Maitland Historical Society operates three other museums, including The Carpentry shop Museum, the Waterhouse Residence Museum and the Telephone Museum. Phone
+061 8 8832 2220 for further information.
Cnr Gardiner and Kilkerran Terraces
SA
5573
National Motor Museum
With an amazing array of cars on display. Over three hundred, in fact! Motoring History on display.
National Motor Museum
Phone
+061 8 8568 4000 for more information.
Shannon Street, Birdwood
SA
5234
Old Adelaide Gaol
Experience the end result of a life of crime - This prison operated from 1841 to 1988 and now can be visited.
Old Adelaide Gaol
Phone
+061 8 8231 4062 for more information.
18 Gaol Road, Thebarton
SA
5031
Port Victoria Maritime Museum
Here the story of the many thousands of windjammers and clippers that ferried food to the Northern Hemisphere is told in exhibitions and shipwrecks artefacts. A number of shipwrecks lie off the coast, which can be visited by divers following the Wardang Island Maritime Heritage Trail.
Port Victoria Maritime Museum
Just South West of Maitland on the coast, Yorke Peninsula. Phone
+061 8 8834 2057.
Main Street, Foreshore
SA
5573
National Railway Museum
The largest railway museum in Australia, complete with steam engines, railway carriages, artefacts, history, exhibits and displays. Kids will love the Steam Train Rides!
National Railway Museum
Phone
+061 8 8341 1690.
76 Lipson St., Port Adelaide
SA
5015
South Australia Migration Museum
Tells the story of the many thousands of migrants to South Australia. You can also find the Maritime Museum and the Motor Museum here.
South Australia Migration Museum
Phone
+061 8 8207 7580.
82 Kintore Ave
SA
5000
South Australian Aviation Museum Inc.
Catch a birds eye view of South Australia"s aviation museum from bi-planes to space rockets from the mezzanine art gallery inside the Pentad Royal Naval Fleet Air Arm Hanger. Take the controls of the Aero Commander, activate the Lincoln Bomber propeller, climb aboard the Dakota C47 and see the classic Spitfire and more aircraft.
South Australian Aviation Museum Inc.
Open Daily 10.30am to 4.30pm except Christmas Day. Phone
+ 61 8 8240 1230.
Ocean Steamers Road and Honey Street
SA
5015
South Australian Museum
Extensive Australian Aboriginal and Pacific collections, and the Ancient Egyptian room. 40,000 year old megafauna fossils, the wonder and beauty of 120 million year old opalised fossils and Ediacaran fossils, such as the 550 million year old chordate. Has an online gallery, check it out!
South Australian Museum
Open Mon to Fri, 10am to 4pm, except Good Friday and Christmas Day.
North Terrace
SA
5000
South Australian Maritime Museum
With the oldest maritime collection in Australia, you will find and see much to intrigue you. Great for kids, too!
South Australian Maritime Museum
Open Mon to Fri, except Good Friday and Christmas Day. Phone
+061 8 8207 6255.
126 Lipson Street, Port Adelaide
SA
5000
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