Offers ferry cruises of the Adelaide dolphin sanctuary and the ships graveyard all just up river from the soon to be nuclear submarine base. Lots of interesting sights all along this section of water. Weekend cruises can book out so try and book early.
A 25-metre lighthouse that was first set up in 1869, at the entrance to the Port River, then moved to the Neptune Islands out in the sea before being moved to its current location. Nowadays it's an exhibit of the South Australian Maritime Museum, listed on the South Australian Heritage Register and lit on Saturdays just for show.
Australia's largest railway museum, housed in and around the former Port Dock goods terminal. There are trains and equipment on display, and also photos and other documents. You can take a small train ride around the premises, and there are special events when you get to take trips onboard some of the other trains.
Two hangars with aircraft (mostly military) and engines on display. There are guided tours where you can learn more about individual planes.
Adelaide Milling Company Mill
A group of buildings on the Port Adelaide waterfront that includes Hart’s Mill and is South Australia’s longest continually operating flour production facility.
A sanctuary known for its dolphins as the name of the place says. The dolphins mostly found here are the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins.
A functional 19th century fort and was the first colonial fortification in the state and is the best preserved and most functional in Australia.