Government House

Government House has been the venue for many important events in South Australia's history, including royal visits and official state functions.

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History

Government House, Adelaide is the official residence and Office of Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia.

The Vice Regal residence is not only the oldest public building in South Australia, but it is also the oldest Government House in Australia.

Royal Visits

Members of the Royal Family have been visiting South Australia and Government House Adelaide for the past 156 years.

Gardens & Grounds

The gardens and grounds of Government House, the official residence and workplace of South Australian Governors since 1840, is an important landmark that is steeped in historical, cultural and environmental significance.

Community Access & Events

School, community groups and not-for-profit organisations are encouraged to participate in a guided tour through the public rooms of Government House.