South Australian Museum

The South Australian Museum has been a favourite destination for generations of families, schools, and visitors for over 167 years.

Today the Museum is one of the most visited museums in Australia, and a place where students and teachers can explore five floors of natural and cultural heritage drawing on our globally-significant collections.

There are so many ways to discover the Museum with your class. We have options from self-guided visits through to fully facilitated workshops.

To book a visit, including all self-guided visits and facilitated experiences, please submit the booking form below.

School bookings

We carefully manage the bookings to prevent overcrowding and ensure groups have the best opportunity for successful learning during their visit. Morning time slots can be especially busy so please book at least two weeks in advance if possible, to ensure the best chance of securing your preferred time.

Please note that your booking is not final until confirmed by the Museum.

Charges – The South Australian Museum offers facilitated and self-guided experiences. Self-guided visits are free for all. For facilitated workshops and experiences, fees are typically structured per student with equity pricing available. Minimum spends may apply. Please see our website for details.