South Australia Maritime Attractions
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Adelaide's Underwater Heritage Trail Adelaide - Adelaide's Underwater Heritage Trail interprets four shipwrecks located in Gulf St Vincent - the Grecian, Zanoni, Star of Greece and Norma.
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Althorpe Island Lighthhouse Stenhouse Bay - Costing a total of 11,000 Pounds to build, Althorpe Island's Lighthouse was made out of a mixture of limestone and hard sandstone quarried from the Island.... More
Axel Stenross Maritime Museum Inc Port Lincoln - Visit a classic 'bloke's shed' museum. Axel Stenross made boats and the museum celebrates him and the rich maritime history of Port Lincoln.
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Bay of Shoals Wines Kingscote - Bay of Shoals Wines is located just north of Kingscote overlooking the Bay of Shoals and Reeves Point, site of the first settlement in South Australia.... More
Cape Spencer Lighthouse Stenhouse Bay - Easily accessed through Innes National Park, a short walk takes you to the tower itself with a magnificent view overlooking Althorpe Island and on a clear... More
Captain Jolleys Paddle Boats Adelaide - In the heart of Adelaide, paddleboats are a must for the visitor or family outing. These boats are fast and easy to paddle and are a fun way to enjoy... More
Ceduna National Trust Museum Ceduna - The Ceduna Branch of the National Trust of South Australia opened to the public in 1980 and in that time great progress has been made. The general public... More
Corny Point Lighthouse Corny Point - Completed in 1882 and made of limestone, quarried from a nearby farm. De-manned in 1920, the light continued to shine until 11 December 1942, when a Japanese... More
Edithburgh Museum Edithburgh - A community museum of well defined indoor and outdoor displays tracing the social, industrial and agricultural history of the Troubridge agricultural area... More
Encounter Coast Discovery Centre and The Old Customs and Station Masters House Victor Harbor - Go to where the first encounter really happened. At Victor Harbor's Encounter Coast Discovery Centre you can learn about the meeting between English and... More
Ex-HMAS Hobart Yankalilla - Originally one of Australia's great naval destroyers, the ex-HMAS Hobart is now Australia's most accessible and exciting war wreck. A short 10-minute boat... More
Garden Island Ships' Graveyard Maritime Heritage Trail Port Adelaide - The abandoned wrecks of the Garden Island Ships' Graveyard represent a collection of craft which plied South Australian waters during an era when the maritime... More
Innes National Park Stenhouse Bay - Looking for a holiday tip from a local?
Yorke Peninsula is where South Australians love to holiday and Innes National Park is the jewel in the peninsula’s... More
Investigator Strait Maritime Heritage Trail Edithburgh - Discover the shipwrecks of the Investigator Strait Maritime Heritage Trail. Between 1849 and 1982, 26 vessels are known to have been wrecked in the waters,... More
Kangaroo Island Maritime Heritage Trail Kingscote - More than 60 shipwrecks around Kangaroo Island have been recorded following official settlement in 1836. Some like the Loch Sloy, Loch Vennachar, Osmanli... More
Mannum Dock Museum Of River History Mannum - Mannum Dock Museum of River History, home of the fully restored Paddle Steamer Marion, presents river history at its best along with information for all... More
Popeye Motor Launches Adelaide - A 40 minute cruise with commentary, Popeye is a very popular Adelaide icon, which is an attraction for all ages to enjoy, cruising on one of the most attractive... More
Port Elliot Maritime Heritage Trail Port Elliot - This trail consists of five interpretive signs and a colour brochure that highlight Port Elliot's role as the first seaport for the River Murray trade.
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Port Macdonnell and District Maritime Museum Port Macdonnell - Port MacDonnell's Maritime Museum packs a lot of history into a small space. It tells with gusto the story of South Australia's southern most town and... More
Port Pirie National Trust Museum Port Pirie - The Port Pirie National Trust Museum incorporates: the old Customs House which was opened in 1882 to cater for the increased shipping in the harbour; the... More
Port Victoria Museum Port Victoria - The Port Victoria Museum is a small museum that tells great stories of the sea. From this port the last of the windjammers sailed to Europe in the late... More
South Australian Maritime Museum Port Adelaide - Climb aboard a full-scale copy of a sailing ketch at the South Australian Maritime Museum. As you take the helm, listen to the seagulls crying and wheeling... More
Troubridge Hill Lighthouse Edithburgh - Special wedge shaped clay bricks were custom made to build this unusual lighthouse. It is designed to be resistant to high winds and earthquakes, as in... More
Troubridge Island Lighthouse Edithburgh - The second lighthouse to be built in South Australia, Troubridge Island lighthouse was completed in 1855 and was the first Australian lighthouse to be... More
Wallaroo Heritage And Nautical Museum Wallaroo - See George the Giant Squid, a famed 30 foot racing boat, relics and more at the Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical Museum.
Originally a post office, the museum... More
Wardang Island Maritime Heritage Trail Port Victoria - Eight shipwrecks located around Wardang Island, near Port Victoria in Spencer Gulf, have been marked as part of this trail. Port Victoria, on the west... More
West Cape Lighthouse Stenhouse Bay - Constructed of stainless steel and built in 1980, West Cape is a fully automated lighthouse, standing 67 metres above sea level with a range of 22 nautical... More
Whyalla Maritime Museum Whyalla - Whyalla Maritime Museum specialises in naval history, BHP shipbuilding industry, maritime heritage and natural history of the upper Spencer Gulf. It's... More
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