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Amusement parks #20 in Adelaide

The Beachouse

4 · 1,660 reviews
Energetic and family-focused
The Beachouse, Level 3/4 Colley Terrace, Glenelg SA 5045, Australia
Interesting facts
1

The facility is entirely climate-controlled, allowing for year-round operation of its water-based attractions.

2

The site features a 1920s-style carousel that serves as a centerpiece for the main floor.

3

The venue is integrated into the Colley Terrace complex, directly overlooking the St Vincent Gulf.

4

The water slides are designed with controlled heating systems to maintain comfort during Adelaide winters.

Overview

The Beachouse is an indoor amusement park located on the Glenelg foreshore in Adelaide, South Australia. The facility is anchored by three climate-controlled water slides that operate year-round regardless of exterior weather conditions. Attractions include a multi-level play castle, dodgem cars, bumper boats, and a vintage carousel. The venue utilizes a 'tap-to-play' credit system on digital cards rather than individual ride tickets. It is situated directly opposite the Glenelg Beach sandy coastline. The park features an integrated arcade area with various redemption and video games. It caters primarily to families and groups, offering private function rooms for hosting events.

Photo spot

The second-floor balcony area provides an elevated view of the carousel with the Glenelg beach horizon in the background.

Insider tips

Purchase a credit pass online in advance to skip the queue at the main terminal kiosk.

Bring a change of clothes and a towel, as the indoor temperature remains warm enough to use the water slides even on overcast days.

Check the balance on your digital tap-to-play card at the terminals scattered throughout the park to monitor remaining credits.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to pay with cash at individual machines; the park is fully cashless and requires a pre-loaded Fun Card.

Good to know

Open daily throughout the year, but may have limited operating hours during public holidays.

Etiquette

Swimwear is required for the water slides, but shoes must be worn in the dry amusement areas; shirts are mandatory throughout the facility.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday afternoons during the school term to avoid high-volume crowds associated with school holidays.
Address
The Beachouse, Level 3/4 Colley Terrace, Glenelg SA 5045, Australia
-34.979, 138.511
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Details
Primary AttractionsClimate-controlled water slides, bumper boats, and vintage carousel
Payment SystemCashless tap-to-play digital card

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday afternoons during the school term to avoid high-volume crowds associated with school holidays..

The second-floor balcony area provides an elevated view of the carousel with the Glenelg beach horizon in the background.

Close by you'll find Colley Reserve, Jimmy Melrose Park, Bay Discovery Centre.