The Bradman Collection: A Tribute to Cricket's Greatest
Explore the legacy of Sir Donald Bradman at Adelaide Oval's free museum, showcasing his remarkable cricket career and memorabilia.
Located within the iconic Adelaide Oval, the Bradman Collection is a free museum dedicated to Sir Donald Bradman, widely regarded as the greatest batsman in cricket history. The collection showcases a range of personal memorabilia from 1927 to 1977, offering a glimpse into the life and career of the Australian sporting legend.
A brief summary to The Bradman Collection
- Adelaide Oval, War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide, SA, 5006, AU
- +61882054700
- Visit website
Local tips
- The Bradman Collection is closed on event days and Christmas Day, so plan your visit accordingly.
- Guided sessions of the Bradman Collection are available and free of charge. Book ahead or upon arrival.
- Combine your visit with a stadium tour of Adelaide Oval for a more comprehensive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Adelaide Railway Station, walk north across the Riverbank Bridge towards Adelaide Oval. Once across the bridge, follow the path to the left, and the entrance to the Riverbank Stand, where the Bradman Collection is located, will be on your right. The walk is approximately 600m.
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Public Transport
Take the tram to the Festival Plaza Tram Stop on King William Road, which is the closest stop to Adelaide Oval, approximately 500m away. From the tram stop, walk north along King William Road, then turn left onto War Memorial Drive. The entrance to the Riverbank Stand will be on your left. A single tram fare is around $5. Alternatively, take any bus that stops along King William Road. Alight at Stop 1 Sir Edwin Smith Ave, and walk north towards the Adelaide Oval.
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Driving
If driving, approach Adelaide Oval via War Memorial Drive. Limited parking is available at the Adelaide Oval East and North Car Parks. However, these car parks may not be available on event days. As of January 2025, event day parking costs $35. Standard hourly parking rates range from $9.50 for 0-1 hours to $32 for 12+ hours. Consider alternative parking options in the city center and walking to the Oval.
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