Port Adelaide

Port Walks
Let a local volunteer tour guide show you South Australia's first State Heritage Area by taking you on a one-hour walk around Port Adelaide - our maritime heart. Port Adelaide's ornate old buildings, humble warehouses and bond stores, wharves and hotels tell the vivid tale of colonial maritime life. Tour bookings are essential. Maximum of six people per tour. Port Adelaide Visitor Information Centre, 66 Commercial Road, Port Adelaide (08) 8405 6560 Bus or train from city

Spirit of the Port Cruises
Take a fascinating 5 hour cruise from Port Adelaide to St Kilda in an air-conditioned vessel with 32 comfortable seats, large picture windows and an upper deck seating area.

Visit Jervois Basin, Ship's Graveyard, Barker Inlet, St Kilda Mangrove Boardwalk, and either Broad Creek or Angus Inlet depending on tides. Hear the history and folklore of the area by the friendly, knowledgeable and experienced crew and look out for the famous Port River dolphins. Lunch is included.Fisherman’s Wharf Market Pontoon, Port Adelaide (Toll free number: 1800 442 203) Bus or train from city

The Seahorse Farm
Gaze at the beautiful seahorses and sea dragons at the Seahorse Farm in Port Adelaide. It's a great family excursion where you can see different species - all with different colours, markings and number of tail rings. While visiting you can watch an educational DVD. There are also several species of marine fish - including baby Port Jackson Sharks in the touch pond. 20 Divett Street, Port Adelaide (08) 8447 7824 Bus or train from city