Attraction

Murray River Lakes and Coorong

PS Marion

Murray River Lakes and Coorong

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Step back in time with a visit to the historic PS Marion at the Mannum Dock Discovery Centre. Built in 1897, this magnificent paddle steamer is one of the Murray River's most treasured heritage vessels. Wander through the decks, explore the engine room, and discover how life was lived and worked on the river over a century ago. With fascinating displays, rich history, and plenty to see onboard, a visit to the PS Marion offers a unique and memorable experience for visitors of all ages. Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and anyone wanting to connect with the heritage of the Murray River.

Facilities

Gallery / Museum
Interactive Centre
Public Toilet
Shop / Gift Shop
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