Golden Grove Cemetery self-guided tour

Self-guided walk totem information

Uncover the fascinating stories of the people who helped shape Golden Grove and the City of Tea Tree Gully.

With over 170 years of history, the Golden Grove Cemetery provides an insight into our past and the lives of early settlers.

  • Tours are free and self-guided.
  • Tour takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • Minimal walking required.

Start your self-guided tour

Begin at the Interpretive Totem where you'll find information about the cemetery's history. There's also a map showing the locations of plaques for significant local figures.

Follow the trail and scan the QR code on each plaque. Listen to a short audio story brought to life by local actors from the Tea Tree Players. Each dramatisation is based on real events from the lives of the people buried here.

You'll hear about a variety of characters including a runaway sailor who went on to father 15 children with two wives.

Acknowledgement

Special thanks to the Tea Tree Gully & District Historical Society, and the Tea Tree Players.

Location

Golden Grove Cemetery, Crouch Road & One Tree Hill Road, Golden Grove SA 5125