Adelaide Gaol

Last updated October 2026

Heritage former prison at 18 Gaol Rd, Adelaide, with self-guided tours daily 10am-4pm; child entry $10.90, family $49.

Adelaide Gaol is a heritage-listed former prison at 18 Gaol Road, Adelaide. Visitors explore the site on self-guided tours with a map, or book with independent private tour operators. The October 2026 school holiday kids trail was included with general entry. The Gaol is open 10am to 4pm, seven days a week, with last entry at 3pm, and is closed Christmas Day. As of October 2026, entry is $10.90 for children aged 4 to 15, free for under-4s, $18.10 for adults and $49 for a family of two adults and two children; children must be with a paying adult. Tickets can be booked online or bought on site. The site is pram and stroller accessible, with baby changing near the entrance,, with a canteen and free parking. While the new Women's and Children's Hospital is built, access is only via Bonython Park from Port Road.

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 12 October 2026.

Details

Address: 18 Gaol Road, Adelaide SA 5000 (access via Bonython Park from Port Road)

Location: Adelaide, Adelaide, SA

Phone: (08) 8231 4062

Website: https://www.adelaidegaol.sa.gov.au/

Price: Child (4-15) $10.9 | Adult $18.1 | Family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children) $49 | Concession $14.7 | Child under 4 $0

Ages: 8–17 years

Category: Museum

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