Beehive Corner: Adelaide's Gothic Revival Landmark
Adelaide's iconic Beehive Corner: A historic landmark and popular meeting spot in the heart of Rundle Mall. Don't miss the golden bee!
Beehive Corner, a striking Gothic Revival building at the heart of Adelaide's Rundle Mall, has been a beloved landmark and meeting place for over a century. Its distinctive beehive-shaped turret, topped with a gilded bee, makes it an unmissable icon of the city.
A brief summary to Beehive Corner
- Rundle Mall, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, AU
- +61882037200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Look up to spot the golden bee atop the beehive turret, a signature feature of the building.
- Visit Haigh's Chocolates, located within Beehive Corner, to sample iconic South Australian chocolates.
- Take a photo of this iconic landmark, especially during different times of the day to capture the changing light.
Getting There
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Walking
Beehive Corner is located on the corner of Rundle Mall and King William Street. From anywhere in Rundle Mall, simply walk towards the intersection with King William Street; you can't miss the distinctive beehive turret. From Adelaide Railway Station, walk east along North Terrace, then turn right onto King William Street and walk south until you reach Rundle Mall. Beehive Corner will be on your right. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
Beehive Corner is easily accessible by tram. Take the tram to the Rundle Mall stop, which is located directly in front of the building. Tram travel is free within the city center. Alternatively, take any bus that stops along King William Street or North Terrace and walk a short distance to the corner of Rundle Mall. A single trip on public transport costs $4.55 during peak hours and $2.60 during off-peak hours.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly at the corner of King William Street and Rundle Mall. Be aware that Rundle Mall itself is a pedestrian zone, so the closest drop-off point will be on King William Street. A short taxi ride from Adelaide Railway Station to Beehive Corner will cost approximately $10 - $15, plus a $2.00 Point to Point Transport Service Transaction Levy.
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