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“Come and explore the most incredible human and killer whale partnership ever witnessed on the planet.”
Exhibitions about the shore-based whaling operations from Twofold Bay during the 1800s and early 1900s include a full skeleton of 'Tom' the Killer Whale, legendary Orca. He led a pack of killer whales in the hunt for baleen whales on their southward migration each year. There is also an exhibition relating to the involvement of local indigenous Australians in shore-based whaling. There is a full scale model of the type of whale boat used in whale chases out of Twofold Bay. Exhibitions depicting the local fishing and timber industry tell of the extremely important role that these industries have had and continue to play in the Eden community.
This is the big community museum in town with everything that has to do with the whales that pass through Eden. Humpbacks, killers and orcas pass the bay in the spring. There are many... Read more
The Eden Killer Whale Museum was the highlight of our tour to Eden. The docent who met our tour group was so enthusiastic as he told the tales of the whaling industry and killer whales. The... Read more
What was I to expect going into Eden's "Killer Whale Museum"? I assumed something about killer whales (orcas), but what I got was something a lot more interesting--and morbid... You see, Eden's... Read more
Eden Killer Whale Museum
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- Sun: 11:15 am - 3:45 pm
- Mon - Sat: 9:15 am - 3:45 pm
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