The Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum

Located within the Port MacDonnell Community Complex, the Port MacDonnell & District Maritime Museum offers a comprehensive exploration of the area's rich maritime heritage. Visitors can delve into the stories of over 30 ships that met their fate along the rugged coastline, including the SS Admella, one of Australia's most tragic maritime disasters. The museum showcases artifacts such as ship logs, diaries, and timbers from various shipwrecks, providing insights into the region's history as a significant trading port and its evolution into Australia's Southern Rock Lobster Capital. Open seven days a week, the museum offers an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and families alike.