Pilot's Cottage Museum and its collection

Pilot's Cottage Museum is a museum in Kiama in Australia.

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Pilot's Cottage Museum
Blowhole Point Rd
NSW 2533 Kiama

Visitor information Pilot's Cottage Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 15:00
Sunday
11:00 – 15:00

Admission

AdultsA$4.00
ChildrenFree
ConcessionA$3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Blowhole Point Rd, Kiama

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Pilot's Cottage Museum in Kiama, Australia, offers visitors a glimpse into the local history and maritime heritage of the area. Located in a charming 1881 weatherboard cottage, this small museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of Kiama's development.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved building and its picturesque setting near the Kiama Lighthouse. The exhibits cover various aspects of Kiama's past, including its volcanic origins, early settlers, and the importance of the dairy industry and blue metal quarrying to the region's economy.

    While the museum provides an informative experience, some reviewers note that it may not appeal to everyone, particularly younger visitors or those expecting more interactive displays. The limited size of the museum means that a visit can be relatively short, typically lasting around 30 minutes to an hour.

    On the positive side, many visitors commend the knowledgeable and friendly volunteers who staff the museum, often providing additional context and local insights. The affordable entry fee is also frequently mentioned as a plus.

    Overall, the Pilot's Cottage Museum offers a modest but worthwhile experience for those interested in local history and looking to understand more about Kiama's past. While it may not be a comprehensive or cutting-edge museum, it serves its purpose as a community historical resource and provides a pleasant stop for tourists exploring the Kiama area.

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