Museums & galleries

South Australian Museum

The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum in Adelaide, founded in 1856. Its nineteenth-century origins and natural-history focus give it a longstanding place in the city’s scientific and cultural life.

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What is South Australian Museum?

The South Australian Museum is a natural history museum in Adelaide, founded in 1856. Its nineteenth-century origins and natural-history focus give it a longstanding place in the city’s scientific and cultural life.

Where should I check current details for South Australian Museum?

Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.

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