Anlaby

About Anlaby

Anlaby is a things to do venue in Hamilton, South Australia.

Established in 1839, it has a rich history as one of the most renowned pastoral properties in the country. Today, Anlaby Hamilton is being restored to its former glory, allowing visitors to explore the impeccably maintained gardens and historic buildings.

One of the main attractions of Anlaby is its breathtaking gardens, including a stunning ten-acre estate with a formal rose garden boasting over 600 roses. Guided tours of the Anlaby House and Garden are available for groups of at least 10 people, providing a deeper understanding of the property’s history.

Visitors can explore the principal rooms of the house and observe how the family and servants lived and worked. Anlaby Hamilton is also home to the oldest merino sheep stud in Australia.

Visitors can see magnificent merino sheep grazing in the paddocks, offering a unique opportunity to experience the rich history of Anlaby’s rural industry. For those who want to delve deeper, Anlaby offers the chance to stay in one of their self-contained cottages or host a special function or wedding.

This allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history of the property and enjoy all that it has to offer. Whether you’re a local South Australian or a visitor from further afield, a visit to Anlaby Hamilton is an outstanding way to learn about the history of rural South Australia and marvel at the natural beauty of this historical property.

Come and explore Anlaby Hamilton to see why it is such a beloved and treasured part of the South Australian landscape.

Good to know

• Type: Things to Do
• Area: Hamilton, South Australia
• Phone: (08) 8566 2465
• Website: visit ↗

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