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Tours in Adelaide |
ArtGallery of South Australia
Adelaide's most important art gallery features some major Australian paintings, including contemporary art, as well as tapestry, ceramics, and touring exhibitions.
North Terrace
Tel: (08) 8207 7000.
Website: www.artgallery.sa.gov.au
The Migration Museum
An intimate museum that tells the tale of early Australia, including South Australia's convict history, as well as subsequent waves of immigration.
82 Kintore Avenue
Tel: (08) 8207 7580.
Website: www.history.sa.gov.au/migration/about.htm
Adelaide Zoo
The zoo features lots of Australian favourites as well as exotics from overseas. It is home to over 3,400 animals and almost 300 species, many of them endangered ones.
Frome Road
Tel: (08) 8267 3255.
Website: www.adelaidezoo.com.au
SouthAustralian Maritime Museum
This fascinating museum celebrates South Australia's maritime history with permanent displays of figureheads, model ships, nautical instruments, artworks, a lighthouse, and two ships you can clamber over.
126 Lipson Street, Port Adelaide
Tel: (08) 8207 6255.
Website: www.history.sa.gov.au/maritime/about_samm.htm
National Aboriginal Cultural Institute - Tandanya
There are plenty of Aboriginal works of art on display here, some from very remote communities. Other exhibits, and tours, give an insight into Aboriginal culture, while a shop gives you the chance to take some art back home.
253 Grenfell Street
Tel: (08) 8244 3200.
Website: www.tandanya.com.au
National Wine Centre of Australia
Directly opposite the Botanical Gardens, the National Wine Centre of Australia is worth checking out for the architecture alone. The modern building is home to an award-winning interactive exhibition, Wine Discovery Journey, a state-of-the-art Australian wine industry showcase which examines everything from winemaking to the role of wine in history, and even matching food and wine. The centre is also home to National Wine Education and Training Centre, which runs various wine appreciation courses, and there is a café on site offering fine Australian wines to taste and/or purchase.
Corner of Botanic and Hackney Roads
Tel: (08) 8303 3355.
Website: www.wineaustralia.com.au
Adelaide's most important art gallery features some major Australian paintings, including contemporary art, as well as tapestry, ceramics, and touring exhibitions.
North Terrace
Tel: (08) 8207 7000.
Website: www.artgallery.sa.gov.au
The Migration Museum
An intimate museum that tells the tale of early Australia, including South Australia's convict history, as well as subsequent waves of immigration.
82 Kintore Avenue
Tel: (08) 8207 7580.
Website: www.history.sa.gov.au/migration/about.htm
Adelaide Zoo
The zoo features lots of Australian favourites as well as exotics from overseas. It is home to over 3,400 animals and almost 300 species, many of them endangered ones.
Frome Road
Tel: (08) 8267 3255.
Website: www.adelaidezoo.com.au
SouthAustralian Maritime Museum
This fascinating museum celebrates South Australia's maritime history with permanent displays of figureheads, model ships, nautical instruments, artworks, a lighthouse, and two ships you can clamber over.
126 Lipson Street, Port Adelaide
Tel: (08) 8207 6255.
Website: www.history.sa.gov.au/maritime/about_samm.htm
National Aboriginal Cultural Institute - Tandanya
There are plenty of Aboriginal works of art on display here, some from very remote communities. Other exhibits, and tours, give an insight into Aboriginal culture, while a shop gives you the chance to take some art back home.
253 Grenfell Street
Tel: (08) 8244 3200.
Website: www.tandanya.com.au
National Wine Centre of Australia
Directly opposite the Botanical Gardens, the National Wine Centre of Australia is worth checking out for the architecture alone. The modern building is home to an award-winning interactive exhibition, Wine Discovery Journey, a state-of-the-art Australian wine industry showcase which examines everything from winemaking to the role of wine in history, and even matching food and wine. The centre is also home to National Wine Education and Training Centre, which runs various wine appreciation courses, and there is a café on site offering fine Australian wines to taste and/or purchase.
Corner of Botanic and Hackney Roads
Tel: (08) 8303 3355.
Website: www.wineaustralia.com.au
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