Partridge House: A Glenelg Gem
Discover the elegance of Partridge House in Glenelg: a historic venue with beautiful gardens, perfect for events and peaceful escapes.
Partridge House, a beautifully restored 19th-century residence in Glenelg, South Australia, offers an elegant glimpse into the area's history. Surrounded by lush gardens, this historical landmark is a versatile space for events and community gatherings, open daily for public enjoyment.
A brief summary to Partridge House
- 38 Partridge St, Glenelg, South Australia, 5045, AU
- +61882299980
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility of the gardens and capture beautiful photographs in soft lighting.
- Check the local event calendar online to see if there are any community events or festivities happening during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens, taking advantage of the many shady spots for a leisurely meal.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park has various paths and gardens to explore.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
Partridge House is located at 38 Partridge Street, Glenelg. From the Glenelg tram stop at Moseley Square, walk south along Jetty Road. Turn left onto Partridge Street and continue for approximately 200m. Partridge House will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
The J1 bus from Adelaide Airport stops on Jetty Road, a short walk from Partridge House. From the city center, take the tram to the Moseley Square stop in Glenelg. From there, it's a short walk south on Jetty Road, then a left onto Partridge Street. A single trip on public transport costs approximately $5.
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Taxi/Ride Share
Taxi and ride-share services are readily available in Glenelg. A taxi from the Adelaide Airport to Partridge House costs approximately $23 - $29 and takes about 10 minutes. From the Adelaide CBD, a taxi will cost approximately $29 - $40. Note that fares may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
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Driving
Partridge House is located at 38 Partridge Street, Glenelg. From Adelaide CBD, take Anzac Highway and turn right onto Brighton Road, then left onto Partridge Street. From Adelaide Airport, exit onto Sir Donald Bradman Drive, then Tapley's Hill Road, and follow signs to Anzac Highway/Brighton Road. Limited street parking is available on Partridge Street and surrounding streets. Some off-street parking is available nearby, including the Partridge Street car park and the Beach House Car Park on Colley Terrace. Parking costs vary, with hourly rates ranging from $7 - $9 for 0-1 hours at the Beach House Car Park. Free parking for up to 2 hours is available at the Partridge Street car park.
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