Ayers House Museum

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Adelaide’s finest Victorian-era home, Ayers House Museum is a unique landmark and destination in the heart of the East End.

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Ayers House Museum is a unique landmark and destination in the heart of Adelaide's East End. Adelaide’s finest Victorian-era home, this spectacularly restored property is one of the last remaining grand nineteenth century residences that once lined the North Terrace cultural boulevard.

Experience nineteenth century South Australia through the life of Sir Henry Ayers, the five times Premier who built, furnished and decorated an opulent family home that embodies the luxurious lifestyles of wealthy colonial society. For decades the house was central to Ayers’ family life and an entertainment destination for Adelaide’s social and political elite.

Join us for a guided tour, explore the house at your own pace, or take part in our exciting program of events, exhibitions and family-friendly programming.

Opening and Closing Times
Tuesday-Sunday: 10.00am-4.00pm
The museum is closed Mondays, Good Friday and Christmas Day

Prices
Adult: $10.00
National Trust Members: Free
Concession*: $8.00
Child 5-15 years: $5.00
Family (2 adults, 2 children): $30

Guided tours cost an additional $5 per person and run on the hour from 10am

*Concession applies to full-time students, Australian Seniors card holders and pensioners with correct identification.

Public Transport
Ayers House Museum is 1.2km walk along North Terrace from Adelaide Railway Station.

There are a number of buses that service Ayers House Museum depending where you are travelling from. Please visit the Adelaide Metro website:

https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/