About the company
Port Locksmiths is a locksmith business established in 1900 in Port Adelaide. In 1990 the business introduced its new name of Port Locksmiths. It is locally owned and operated by a Master Locksmith with nearly 35 years experience. For over 110 years the business has had a retail premises based in the Port area. Its legal entity is Port Locksmiths SA Pty Ltd. Services include sales, service and repairs for residential, commercial and automotive locksmith requirements.
What customers say
Based on genuine customer reviews
Port Locksmiths operates from Glanville, in Adelaide's Port Adelaide area, and holds a 4.8 rating from 206 reviews. Paul is named in the large majority of reviews and praised for punctual, professional work on sliding door locks, screen door latches and general lock replacement, often completed within an hour.
The business also stocks car keys and hardware, with reviewers describing the physical store as a useful resource beyond typical locksmith call-outs. One review describes a rude and difficult staff interaction, standing out against an otherwise consistently positive set of reviews.
Reviews (15 of 206)
Reviews are taken from publicly available sources.
Paul changed multiple locks + retrofitted a latch on our screen door at a very competitive price. He also gave us tips on how to maintain our screen door locks. Highly recommended, thank you for the quality and efficient service! 😊
We had a great experience with Port Locksmith. Paul did an excellent job replacing the lock on our sliding door. He was punctual, professional, friendly, and clearly knew what he was doing. The new lock was installed quickly and works perfectly. The quality of the workmanship was outstanding, and everything was left clean and tidy. I highly recommend Port Locksmith and Paul to anyone looking for reliable, professional locksmith services. Thank you for the excellent service! Mio Radanovic-Taperoo SA
Great service. Came in with busted lock and the tech said it just lubrication and fixed the lock.
Very helpful people, great service.
What an amazing team at Port locksmiths! We have used them in the past to change the locks over within our house and now just recently we required a replacement car key, they had it in stock, quoted and programmed within an hour! very impressed with the work they did and they were affordable!
Excellent friendly old fashion service great workmanship
Very very helpfull service .broken key in lock .staff talked us thro getting bolt out to take to them to get broken key out.saving us ovrr $100 for them to come fix it ..Been using them for years and always had exellent service
Locksmiths in Adelaide compared
Ordered by rating, weighted by the number of reviews — businesses with only a handful of reviews do not jump to the top automatically. 12 businesses in this category in Adelaide are compared.
| Rank | Provider | Rating | Reviews | Open Sat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide Auto Keys Car Locksmith | ★ 5,0 | 420 | Yes |
| 2 | Loyal Locksmiths Adelaide | ★ 5,0 | 219 | Yes |
| 3 | Locksmith Adelaide - AV Locksmiths | ★ 5,0 | 54 | Yes |
| 4 | Speedy Car Key Services Adelaide | ★ 5,0 | 31 | Yes |
| 5 | Lowkey Locksmiths | ★ 5,0 | 30 | No |
| 9 | Port Locksmiths (this page) | ★ 4,8 | 206 | No |
