Experience Maritime Heritage at the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide
Discover the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide, a historic maritime landmark in Port Adelaide, celebrating Australia's seafaring heritage and adventures on the high seas.
Step aboard the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide, a beautifully preserved historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into maritime history. Located in Port Adelaide, this majestic ship stands as a testament to the rich seafaring heritage of Australia. Explore its decks, learn about its storied past, and immerse yourself in the unique maritime culture that shaped the nation. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike!
A brief summary to Clipper Ship City of Adelaide
- Dock/2 Honey St, Port Adelaide, South Australia, 5015, AU
- +61883375645
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check the ship's online schedule for any special events or guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there may be stairs and uneven surfaces.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the ship and the surrounding waterfront.
- Visit the nearby Port Adelaide markets for local crafts and delicious food.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
Start your journey at the Adelaide Railway Station. Take the Glenelg Tram from the station towards Glenelg. Stay on the tram until you reach the 'Port Adelaide' stop. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes. Head east on Commercial Road, then turn right onto Honey Street. Continue straight until you reach Dock/2 Honey St, where you will find the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide.
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Public Transport - Bus
Begin at the Adelaide Central Market or any bus stop in the city center. Take the 150 or 151 bus towards Port Adelaide. Disembark at the 'Port Adelaide Interchange' stop. From the interchange, walk about 15 minutes. Head north on Dale Street, then turn left onto Commercial Road, and finally turn right onto Honey Street to reach Dock/2 Honey St.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Port Adelaide area, you can reach the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide by walking. Head towards the waterfront along the Port River. Walk towards the Port Adelaide Lighthouse and follow the path leading to the dock area. Once you reach Honey Street, turn right, and you will find the Clipper Ship City of Adelaide at Dock/2 Honey St.
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Ride Share/Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a ride-sharing service like Uber or a local taxi. Simply enter 'Clipper Ship City of Adelaide, Dock/2 Honey St, Port Adelaide SA 5015' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the location.
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