Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum Tours

Anchors aweigh! Discover gripping stories of maritime escapades and exploration at Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum. From amazing exhibits to nautical curios and artifacts, a visit to this museum will leave you feeling shipshape.

Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum is an ideal place kick off your day in Mount Gambier. This display of maritime artifacts is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Save time for other sights like Blue Lake Reserve, Umpherston Sinkhole, and Mount Gambier Central to make the most of what's on offer in the area.

Plan a trip to see Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum

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The Barn Accommodation

The Barn Accommodation

4 out of 5
per person
Oct 9 - Oct 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Washington (WAS) to Mount Gambier (MGB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
close to our daughter at OB Flat. good wifi good coffee and tea.

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Popular places to visit

Blue Lake Reserve

Blue Lake Reserve

Walk around the perimeter of this stunning cobalt-colored crater lake and check out viewing platforms overlooking Mount Gambier’s precious water source.

Blue Lake Reserve

Port Macdonnell Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Port Macdonnell at Port Macdonnell Golf Course. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Port Macdonnell Golf Course

Dingley Dell Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Dingley Dell Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Port Macdonnell. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Dingley Dell Conservation Park

Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia in Port Macdonnell. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Feast's Classic Car Collection and Memorabilia

Cape Northumberland Lighthouse

You can learn about the history of Port Macdonnell when you stop by Cape Northumberland Lighthouse. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Cape Northumberland Lighthouse

Port MacDonnell Lighthouse

After visiting Port MacDonnell Lighthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Port Macdonnell. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Port MacDonnell Lighthouse

Best Lodging Options Near Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum

LOCATION The Beach House Studio - Unique Seafront Affordable and Pets Negotiable

LOCATION The Beach House Studio - Unique Seafront Affordable and Pets Negotiable

Port MacDonnell
LOCATION The Beach House Studio - Unique Seafront Affordable and Pets Negotiable
Pt Mac Beach House - Seafront Views, Central, Super Cute and Pets are Welcome!

Pt Mac Beach House - Seafront Views, Central, Super Cute and Pets are Welcome!

Port MacDonnell
Pt Mac Beach House - Seafront Views, Central, Super Cute and Pets are Welcome!
The Customs House Port MacDonnell

The Customs House Port MacDonnell

4 out of 5
3 Charles Street, Port Macdonnell, SA
The Customs House Port MacDonnell
1897 Former Anglican Church with an amazing fireplace, cosy open plan living

1897 Former Anglican Church with an amazing fireplace, cosy open plan living

Port Macdonnell
1897 Former Anglican Church with an amazing fireplace, cosy open plan living
Seaside Landing - Vacation Beach House

Seaside Landing - Vacation Beach House

Port Macdonnell
Seaside Landing - Vacation Beach House
Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.

Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.

Port MacDonnell
Gillian's on the beachfront Port MacDonnell, the best view in town.
Ongermein, double story beach house a stone throw from the Indian Ocean.

Ongermein, double story beach house a stone throw from the Indian Ocean.

Port Macdonnell
Ongermein, double story beach house a stone throw from the Indian Ocean.
3 bedroom house with the beach literally at your front door.

3 bedroom house with the beach literally at your front door.

Cape Douglas
3 bedroom house with the beach literally at your front door.
Bellum Hotel

Bellum Hotel

22339 Riddoch Highway, Mount Schank, SA
Bellum Hotel
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