Accessibility

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General information

Contact name

South Australian Museum Programs

Contact number

0466 410 364

Travel instructions

The Museum is located at North Terrace, Adelaide, between the Art Gallery and the State Library. A tram stops directly outside the Museum otherwise other public transport options are available

Entry instructions

The Museum has accessible ramps at both the front and rear entrances. To help plan your visit you can view a short video on the Museum’s website. Google ‘SA Museum accessibility’ & scroll to the bottom of the webpage

After entry instructions

Lifts are available to access the different floors of the Museum and provide access to the Pacific Cultures Gallery on the Mezzanine floor. Access to the Pacific Cultures Gallery is also available via the main stairs in the North Foyer

Toilet location

Accessible toilets are available on the ground floor of the Museum via the mammals gallery.

Accessible parking

There is one accessible car park at the rear of the Museum, available on a first-come, first-served basis. Entry to the car park is through the boom gate on Morgan Thomas Lane, off Kintore Avenue. Please ensure your valid disability parking permit is displayed. If the park is already in use visitors can be dropped off at the Museum’s rear door. Alternative accessible parking is also available at: Wilson Parking, North Terrace (opposite the Museum) and U-Park, Gawler Place.

Wheelchair Access

access Wheelchairs are available for use within the Museum. Please ask at the security desk on arrival to access this service. Wheelchairs are loaned on a first-come-first-served basis and cannot be booked in advance.

Lift access

One located in the north-east corner of the Museum, accessible on the ground floor through the World Mammals Gallery.