Biological galleries
Find out more about South Australia's biodiversity, as well as the whales and dolphins found in the waters off the coast of South Australia.
The Museum's biological galleries include:
Ngadlu tampinthi ngadlu Kaurna Miyurna yartangka. Munaintya puru purruna ngadlu-itya. Munaintyanangku yalaka tarrkarriana tuntarri.
We acknowledge we are on Kaurna Miyurna land. The Dreaming is still living. From the past, in the present, into the future, forever.
The mineral gallery at the South Australian Museum
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Permanent galleries
SEE WHAT'S ON AT THE MUSEUM
The South Australian Museum’s permanent galleries are full of objects drawn from the Museum’s extensive collections. From different areas of natural and cultural heritage, these displays give visitors an opportunity to see examples of the real thing – actual specimens from the collections, that are researched by Museum scientists and are an important piece of South Australia’s past, present and future.
Cultural galleries
The South Australian Museum's cultural galleries celebrate the achivements of cultures including Australian Aboriginal people, the world’s oldest continuous living culture.
The Museum's cultural galleries include:
Earth sciences galleries
The Earth sciences displays at the South Australian Museum showcase unique South Australian fossils, as well as some of the most beautiful mineral specimens of South Australia.
The Museum's Earth sciences galleries include: