# Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum, Australia: what it is and when to go > Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum is a museum in Australia (McLaren Flat). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to November. In December there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 38. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/willunga-courthouse-national-trust-museum/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Australia · High Street 61, 5172, Willunga - **Best time:** March to November. - **Nearest airport:** ADL Adelaide, 36 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Sa[1],Su[3] 13:00-16:00; Jun-Aug off - **Website:** [nationaltrust.org.au](https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/places/willunga-courthouse-museum/) - **Run by:** National Trust - **Coordinates:** -35.27499, 138.56063 ## What it is and where Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum is a museum in Australia (McLaren Flat). Built from 1855 to 1872 , initially used as a female immigration depot in 1855. The Heritage-listed Courthouse complex (with cells, stable and police residence) was built from 1855 to 1872 and stands in a picturesque setting by a creek. It is in [McLaren Flat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/mclaren-flat/), where this site lists 33 more places to see, 9.5 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -35.27499, 138.56063; the nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL, Adelaide), 36 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-35.274989%2C138.560625) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-35.274989%2C138.560625) - **Run by:** National Trust It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/) places in Australia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum is **March to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 14 h 08 | | February | Possible | 13 h 17 | | March | Best time | 12 h 16 | | April | Best time | 11 h 06 | | May | Best time | 10 h 09 | | June | Best time | 9 h 38 | | July | Best time | 9 h 51 | | August | Best time | 10 h 40 | | September | Best time | 11 h 47 | | October | Best time | 12 h 55 | | November | Best time | 13 h 54 | | December | Possible | 14 h 22 | In December there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 38. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Australia To enter Australia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Domestic flights and car, booked in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Australia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Australian dollar (AUD); plugs: Type I · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter, with three flat pins in a V); emergencies: 000 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Willunga Slate National Trust Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/willunga-slate-national-trust-museum/): Museum · 42 m - [James Bassett School-National Trust](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/james-bassett-school-national-trust/): Museum · 236 m - [Battle of Bosworth Cellar Door](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/battle-of-bosworth-cellar-door/): Winery · 1.1 km - [Delabole Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/delabole-hill/): Mountain in Australia · 3.1 km - [Penny's Hill Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/penny-s-hill-winery/): Winery · 3.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). ## More in Australia: Museums and art - [National Gallery of Victoria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/national-gallery-of-victoria/): art museum in Melbourne, Australia - [Australian Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-museum/): museum in Sydney, Australia - [Art Gallery of New South Wales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-new-south-wales/): public art gallery and museum in Sydney, Australia - [Art Gallery of South Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/art-gallery-of-south-australia/): arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia - [Museum of Contemporary Art Australia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museum-of-contemporary-art/): art museum in Sydney, Australia - [Australian War Memorial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/australian-war-memorial/): national war memorial and museum in Canberra, Australia Every Australia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum? It is a museum in Australia. ### When is the best time to visit Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum? March to November. In December there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 38. ### How do you get to Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum? The nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-35.274989%2C138.560625) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Australia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Australia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Willunga Slate National Trust Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/willunga-slate-national-trust-museum/), [James Bassett School-National Trust](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/james-bassett-school-national-trust/), [Battle of Bosworth Cellar Door](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/battle-of-bosworth-cellar-door/). The rest is in [the Australia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/oceania/australia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4740878012), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).