Uncover the stories behind Port MacDonnell; once the state's second largest trading port. Discover how over 30 ill-fated ships came to grief along the rugged local coast and how this authentic fishing village became known as "Australia's Southern Rock Lobster Capital".
Opening Times
Open during the Port MacDonnell Community Complex hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 5.00pm
- Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays: 11.00am to 3.00pm
- Closed: Christmas Day, Australia Day, ANZAC Day and Good Friday
Location
Entrance within the Port MacDonnell Community Complex at 5-7 Charles Street, Port MacDonnell
Entrance Fee
- Adult | $6:00
- Concession | $5:00
- Child | $2:50
- Under 5-year-olds | Free
- Family | $15:00
Annual Membership
$10.00 per person per calendar year (provides unlimited free entry into the Museum)
Telephone 08 8738 3000 or email portmacmm@gmail.com for further information.
Guided group tours of the local area in conjunction with museum tours are available. Bookings essential - school groups and bus companies most welcome.
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