Axel Stenross Maritime Museum and its collection

Axel Stenross Maritime Museum is a museum in Port Lincoln in Australia.

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Axel Stenross Maritime Museum
97 Lincoln Hwy
SA 5606 Port Lincoln

Visitor information Axel Stenross Maritime Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:30 – 16:30
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
9:30 – 16:30
Friday Closed
Saturday
13:00 – 16:30
Sunday
9:30 – 16:30

Public Holidays 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Admission

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Facilities

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Location & Map

97 Lincoln Hwy, Port Lincoln

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Exhibitions

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Axel Stenross Maritime Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Axel Stenross Maritime Museum in Port Lincoln, Australia, offers visitors an engaging look into the local maritime history and shipbuilding heritage. Located in the former boatshed of Finnish shipwright Axel Stenross, the museum houses a collection of nautical artifacts, model ships, and historical photographs that showcase the region's strong connection to the sea.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved exhibits and the authentic atmosphere of the museum, which provides insights into traditional boatbuilding techniques and the lives of local fishermen. The museum's outdoor area features several restored vessels, allowing guests to get a hands-on experience of maritime history.

    While the museum is relatively small, it compensates with its focused and informative displays. Many reviewers praise the knowledgeable and passionate volunteers who often enhance the visit with their stories and explanations. The museum's location on the waterfront adds to its charm and relevance.

    Some visitors note that the museum might benefit from updated signage and more interactive exhibits to appeal to younger audiences. Additionally, the opening hours are limited, which can be inconvenient for some travelers.

    Overall, the Axel Stenross Maritime Museum offers a genuine and educational experience for those interested in maritime history and local culture, though it may not occupy visitors for an extended period.

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