sa 19 Apr 2026On the 1st of December, 1948, an unidentified man’s lifeless body was discovered on Somerton Beach, igniting worldwide curiosity during the early days of the Cold War. Now, more than 70 years down the line, the enigmatic ‘Somerton Man’ continues to stand as one of the region’s most persistentMoreBook now
sa 12 Apr 2026Embark on an unforgettable voyage through Adelaide’s nexus of power, culture and educational marvels, alongside opulent residences that grace a timeless 19th century boulevard. Commence your adventure at Ayers House, a jewel among Adelaide’s last mansion treasures on North Terrace. This bluestone marvel stands as an iconic city landmark, notablyMoreBook now
sa 9 May 2026This tour explores sites around the city where heritage places have been carefully adapted to new purposes with an often funky twist. Discover some remarkable transformations of heritage buildings including a former bank, a rogue department store and a building that survived not one but two fires! Whether it’s theMoreBook now
sa 3 Jan 2026 - 23 May 2026For almost 90 years Glenside’s Z Ward was home to South Australia’s “criminally insane”, patients who sat on the overlapping edges of criminality and mental illness. Z Wards construction was completed in 1885 however, it was not opened until 1888. Patients who were accommodated in Z Ward were Governor’sMoreBook now
sa 15 Feb 2026 - 15 Nov 2026Explore twelve rooms in the building, four display pavilions, blacksmith, police cell, laundry and the charming garden. Discover unique hand-made gifts in our stocked shop. Surrounded in a beautiful garden setting take time to wander and explore. The gardens are dog friendly, so please bring them along. They must beMore
sa 7 Feb 2026 - 5 Dec 2026Morning teas at the Watchman House are open to locals and visitors from further afield on the first Saturday of the month from February to December. Volunteers will be on hand throughout the mornings to guide groups through the house and share its stories as well as those of otherMore
sa 24 May 2026Occasionally, it’s the tiniest nuances that unveil the most captivating tales from history. While heritage buildings often strike with their grandeur, a closer inspection reveals that within the minutiae lies the most captivating narratives from times gone by. This tour is dedicated to shedding light on concealed intricacies and architecturalMoreBook Now
sa 18 Jan 2026 - 6 Dec 2026Go underground and journey through winding hallways and hidden chambers to discover the stories within and beneath one of Adelaide’s most oldest buildings. Meet some of the colourful characters who shaped South Australia in the building where history was made. From riots to floods to historic reforms the Treasury satMoreBook now
sa 1 Feb 2026 - 6 Dec 2026 Beaumont House Open Day Tours are on the 1st Sunday of each month (except January) from 2pm – 4.30pm, and at other times by arrangement. Enjoy a special tour of the house and garden followed by refreshments on the veranda, overlooking the garden, city and gulf (weather permitting).More
