Botanic gardens have shaped civilisation using the value of plants and provide insights into the natural world. Beginning a place for growing plants for medicinal use, botanic gardens evolved to ...

The Adelaide Desalination Plant opened in 2013 and can provide half of Adelaide's water supply. The plant uses reverse osmosis to produce fresh drinking water from seawater. A visit to the plant ...

Adelaide Zoo is Australia's second oldest (after Melbourne Zoo), and is now home to more than 2500 animals representing 250 species. As well as free keeper talks held at various enclosures ...

Experience the truly dark skies of the Australian outback from the Andamooka Observatory. Astrophotography workshops are available and there is an onsite bookshop. Andamooka is an opal mining ...

Arid Recovery is an ecosystem restoration initiative based in the South Australian outback and dedicated to the restoration of Australia’s arid lands. Established in 1997, the program is centred ...

Located between the Stuart Highway and the upper reaches of Spencer Gulf, the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Gardens' collection is sourced from areas including far western NSW, the Nullarbor and ...

The Australian Space Discovery Centre opened in 2020 and aims to inspire the next generation of the space workforce with stories of innovation, curiosity and technology. Exhibits and displays ...

The Axel Stenross Maritime Museum features exhibits about the square rigged windjammers that took grain from the Eyre Peninsula to Europe in the 1800s, as well as displaying the boat building ...

The Head of the Bight Visitors Centre is located on Yalata Aboriginal Land, near the Nullarbor Roadhouse (about four hours drive west of Ceduna). The Centre has a cafe and gift shop, as well as ...

MOD. at the University of South Australia is a futuristic museum of discovery, a place to be and be inspired. With dynamic, changing exhibition programs, MOD. inspires young adults aged 15+ about ...