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Eden Killer Whale Museum and its collection

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The Eden Killer Whale Museum is situated in the beautiful coastal town of Eden, New South Wales, Australia. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the museum and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Purpose of the Eden Killer Whale Museum

The Eden Killer Whale Museum was initially established to preserve the skeleton of the orca known as 'Old Tom' and to share the fascinating story of Old Tom and the other Killer whales of Eden. Visitors can learn about these majestic creatures and their unique relationship with the local community.

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Eden Killer Whale Museum
182 Imlay Street
Eden
NSW 2551 Eden

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Visitor information Eden Killer Whale Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:15 – 15:45
Tuesday
9:15 – 15:45
Wednesday
9:15 – 15:45
Thursday
9:15 – 15:45
Friday
9:15 – 15:45
Saturday
9:15 – 15:45
Sunday
10:15 – 14:45

Extended Trading Hours over the Christmas Holiday Period 9:15am to 4:45pm

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Admission

0 – 4Free
5 – 15A$5.00
AdultsA$15.00
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Facilities

Museum shop
Parking
Child-friendly

Location & Map

182 Imlay Street, Eden

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Exhibitions

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Eden Killer Whale Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Eden Killer Whale Museum offers visitors an informative look into the whaling history of Eden and the unique relationship between humans and killer whales in the area. The museum houses a variety of exhibits, including the skeleton of Old Tom, a famous killer whale that played a significant role in the local whaling industry. Visitors appreciate the well-presented displays and the wealth of information about marine life and local history. The museum provides a good overview of Eden's maritime past and the orca-human partnership that once existed. Some visitors note that while the museum is small, it offers a comprehensive experience that can be enjoyed in about an hour. The staff are often described as friendly and knowledgeable. However, a few reviewers mention that some of the exhibits could benefit from updates or modernization. Despite its compact size, most visitors find the museum to be good value for money and an interesting stop when in Eden.

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