Tour
Tour
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Eyre Peninsula
Tour
Eyre Peninsula
HMAS Whyalla WWII Ship Tour and Maritime Museum
Eyre Peninsula
Step aboard the land-locked HMAS Whyalla, a World War II corvette built at the Whyalla Shipyards in 1941 and discover one of South Australia's most significant maritime heritage attractions.
Enjoy a family-friendly, guided tour of the historic warship before exploring the Maritime Museum and surrounding gardens.
Inside the museum, discover permanent exhibitions including:
BHP Shipbuilding in Whyalla, showcasing the city's shipbuilding history from 1939 to 1978, when the shipyards produced South Australia's first warships and some of the largest ships built in the Southern Hemisphere.
World War II Gallery.
Northern Spencer Gulf Gallery, featuring information about Whyalla's famous giant Australian cuttlefish.
Singing to the Sharks, an exhibition celebrating Aboriginal culture and connections to Country.
Don't miss the impressive HO Gauge Model Railway display, one of the largest model railway layouts in the Southern Hemisphere. Keep an eye out for the many miniature scenes and hidden details as you explore this visitor favourite.
Enjoy a family-friendly, guided tour of the historic warship before exploring the Maritime Museum and surrounding gardens.
Inside the museum, discover permanent exhibitions including:
BHP Shipbuilding in Whyalla, showcasing the city's shipbuilding history from 1939 to 1978, when the shipyards produced South Australia's first warships and some of the largest ships built in the Southern Hemisphere.
World War II Gallery.
Northern Spencer Gulf Gallery, featuring information about Whyalla's famous giant Australian cuttlefish.
Singing to the Sharks, an exhibition celebrating Aboriginal culture and connections to Country.
Don't miss the impressive HO Gauge Model Railway display, one of the largest model railway layouts in the Southern Hemisphere. Keep an eye out for the many miniature scenes and hidden details as you explore this visitor favourite.
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