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Bay Discovery Centre, Adelaide

#168 among attractions in Adelaide

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
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Facts and practical information

Bay Discovery Centre (address: Moseley Square) is a place located in Adelaide (South Australia state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 10 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 34°58'48"S latitude and 138°30'40"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Bay Discovery Centre is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Moseley Square (tram, 2 min walk), Glenelg Interchange (bus, 4 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: The Beachouse (theme park, 2 min walk), Moseley Square (square, 2 min walk), Glenelg (area, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 34°58'48"S, 138°30'40"E
Address

Moseley SquareGlenelgAdelaide 5045 Australia

Contact
+61 8 8179 9508
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Opening hours
  1. Monday10 am - 5 pm
  2. Tuesday10 am - 5 pm
  3. Wednesday10 am - 5 pm
  4. Thursday10 am - 5 pm
  5. Friday10 am - 5 pm
  6. Saturday10 am - 5 pm
  7. Sunday10 am - 5 pm
Local time: 00:00
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Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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Bay Discovery Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Beachouse, Moseley Square, Cummins House, The Old Gum Tree.

  • the beachouse adelaide~220 ftN
    Theme park, Amusement park, Arcade

    The Beachouse, Adelaide

    2 min walk • Nestled in the coastal suburb of Glenelg, The Beachouse stands as a vibrant beacon of entertainment in Adelaide, Australia. This modern amusement park, brimming with a variety of attractions, offers a delightful escape for families and thrill-seekers alike.

  • moseley square adelaide~330 ftSE
    Square

    Moseley Square, Adelaide

    2 min walk • Moseley Square is a public square in the City of Holdfast Bay at Glenelg, and was named for Henry J. Moseley, the builder and first publican of the Pier Hotel, Glenelg. Located between Jetty Road and Glenelg Beach, the Square is the location of the Glenelg Town Hall, Glenelg Jetty, the Stamford Grand Hotel and various fast-food outlets.

  • cummins house adelaide location map
    1.3 miNE
    Park

    Cummins House, Adelaide

    33 min walk • Cummins House is a historic house in Adelaide, situated at 19-23 Sheoak Avenue, Novar Gardens. It was listed on the South Australian Heritage Register on 24 July 1980.

  • the old gum tree adelaide0.9 miNE
    Tree, Historical place

    The Old Gum Tree, Adelaide

    22 min walk • The Old Gum Tree is a historic site in Glenelg North, South Australia. Near this tree on 28 December 1836, the British governor John Hindmarsh delivered the proclamation announcing the establishment of Government of the colony of South Australia.

  • glenelg adelaide~1560 ftE
    Area

    Glenelg, Adelaide

    8 min walk • Glenelg is a beach-side suburb of the South Australian capital of Adelaide. Located on the shore of Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, it has become a tourist destination due to its beach and many attractions, home to several hotels and dozens of restaurants.

  • glenelg oval adelaide0.7 miE
    Sport venue, Sport, Football

    Glenelg Oval, Adelaide

    18 min walk • Glenelg Oval is located on Brighton Road, Glenelg East, South Australia. The ground is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket and is the home ground for the Glenelg Football Club in the SANFL competition.

  • glenelg north adelaide0.7 miNE
    Area

    Glenelg North, Adelaide

    18 min walk • Glenelg North is a seaside suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It is located in both the City of Holdfast Bay and the City of West Torrens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bay Discovery Centre open?

Bay Discovery Centre is open:
  • Monday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bay Discovery Centre?

Nearby attractions include The Beachouse, Adelaide (2 min walk), Moseley Square, Adelaide (2 min walk), Glenelg, Adelaide (8 min walk), Glenelg North, Adelaide (18 min walk).

How to get to Bay Discovery Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bay Discovery Centre:

Tram
  • Moseley Square (2 min walk)
  • Jetty Road (9 min walk)

Bus
  • Glenelg Interchange (4 min walk)

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