Explore David Roche Foundation House Museum
Adelaide, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
17°C – 29°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
17°C – 29°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Historic site with stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Historic site with stairs; limited wheelchair access.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey, but unique collection and guided tours provided value.
Pricey, but unique collection and guided tours provided value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Elegant Setting
Couples loved the intimate atmosphere. The collections were exquisite and well-curated.
Guided Tours
Travelers raved about the guided tours, which added depth to the experience.
Hidden Gem
Couples found this museum to be a unique and memorable experience, a true hidden gem.
Limited Access
Some couples found the limited access due to guided tours a bit restrictive.
Booking Required
Visitors felt that the need to book in advance was inconvenient for a quick visit.
No Flexibility
Couples noted the lack of flexibility in tour times, which might be a problem.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
-
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
-
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
16-25°C
December marks the start of summer with warm temperatures and low humidity. Average highs are around 25.3°C, and lows are 15.6°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 29 mm.
December marks the start of summer with warm temperatures and low humidity. Average highs are around 25.3°C, and lows are 15.6°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 29 mm.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may affect availability; advance booking is highly recommended.
High demand during the holiday season may affect availability; advance booking is highly recommended.
Recommended
December's warm weather and festive atmosphere make it a popular time to visit, but be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices.
December's warm weather and festive atmosphere make it a popular time to visit, but be prepared for larger crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH
17-29°C
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall.
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall.
Open
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
January offers warm and dry weather, making it ideal for visiting the David Roche Foundation House Museum. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Booking in advance is advisable.
January offers warm and dry weather, making it ideal for visiting the David Roche Foundation House Museum. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Booking in advance is advisable.
February
HIGH
17-29°C
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall.
Warm and dry with minimal rainfall.
Open
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Advance booking recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
February maintains warm and dry conditions, suitable for museum visits. As the peak season continues, anticipate high crowd levels and elevated prices. Early reservations are recommended.
February maintains warm and dry conditions, suitable for museum visits. As the peak season continues, anticipate high crowd levels and elevated prices. Early reservations are recommended.
March
MEDIUM
15-26°C
Pleasant temperatures with slightly increased rainfall.
Pleasant temperatures with slightly increased rainfall.
Open
Generally good availability, but some events may cause fluctuations.
Generally good availability, but some events may cause fluctuations.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the museum. Prices are more reasonable, and availability is generally good.
March offers pleasant weather with moderate crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the museum. Prices are more reasonable, and availability is generally good.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Adelaide Metro buses (routes 202F, 206, 208, 271, 273) stop at Stop #3 on Melbourne Street, a 2-minute walk from the museum.
Walking
Recommended
Walking from the city center to North Adelaide takes approximately 20-30 minutes.
Bike
Cycling to the museum is feasible, with bike racks available throughout the city.
Car
The museum is located at 241 Melbourne Street. Limited free on-site parking is available, along with 2-hour free on-street parking.
Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services offer direct drop-off at the museum's address on Melbourne Street.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required