Port Adelaide Historical Society Museum
95 Fletcher Rd, Peterhead SA 5015, Australia
Open nowToday 10:00 – 17:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A fascinating local history museum at Peterhead near Port Adelaide with a 4.5 rating across 18 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 13:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 13:00
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 14:00 – 16:00
Why it's worth checking out
The Port Adelaide Historical Society Museum sits on Fletcher Road in Peterhead, near Port Adelaide, the historic port district north-west of Adelaide's city. With 18 reviews behind its 4.5 rating, it's a well-regarded cultural spot.
The appeal is a genuine slice of local history — a museum preserving and sharing the story of Port Adelaide and its maritime and community heritage, a fascinating and enriching stop for anyone interested in the area's rich past. Its location makes it a rewarding cultural stop.
Exhibits, programs and opening hours change over time, and local museums often keep limited hours. To make the most of your visit, it's worth checking the current opening details directly before you go.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 18 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 66
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 39
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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