Half price admission, fun and fascination for all ages!
History Day is a popular annual event at Adelaide Gaol, occurring in May during South Australia's History Festival.
Details of our next History Day will be available here in 2027.
Getting there
Parking
Please note that onsite parking will be limited due to the construction of the new Women’s and Children’s Hospital near the Gaol. Limited disability permit parking will be available onsite.
We strongly recommend using public transport to visit the Gaol. If parking is required, visit Visitor Information for details on nearby parking options.
Public Transport
The nearest tram stop is Thebarton, located adjacent to George Street, Thebarton. From there, you can enjoy a short walk through Bonython Park to reach the Gaol.