Visitors to Adelaide can look forward to shopping up a storm on Rundle Mall, admiring local art at the many galleries and appreciating nature along a nearby walking track.
The famous Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale and Barossa wine regions are within one hour’s drive of the CBD and there are convenient tours that will pick up guests from the doorstep of their hotel.
Further afield is nature’s playground, Kangaroo Island, where Australian wildlife can be found in abundance. A five hour drive north of Adelaide, The Flinders Ranges offers a stunning natural scenery. As the largest mountain range in South Australia, it offers walking trails covered with native orchids and wildlife in spring.
Foodies can look forward to a smorgasbord of cuisines on offer. Some of the finest restaurants can be found on Rundle Street, Gouger Street and King Willam Road. From relaxed contemporary Thai eateries to elegant fine dining offerings, there's something for every occasion.
Adelaide is fast becoming one of Australia’s most exciting food capitals. There’s hidden laneways slinging late night pizza, Thia fusion eateries and some impressive fine dining venues for you to choose from. Whether you’re treating yourself to a staycation or planning an escape to the South Australian capital, be sure to hit up some of these foodie spots – you’ll soon realise why Adelaide is becoming known for its dining scene.
Read MoreWherever you go in the world, if there are great wineries, you will almost certainly find great food. And that’s certainly the case in South Australia’s Barossa Valley, where there’s a smorgasbord of restaurants, provedores and gourmet experiences to feast on.
Read MoreAdelaide is surrounded by an incredible natural landscape. From rugged coastal cliffs to serene flowing rivers and tumbling gorges, there are walks in Adelaide to suit every explorer, no matter your fitness level. We've picked out some of the locals' favourites.
Read MorePerch yourself at cocktail bars with sunset views, venture on wine-themed day trips and watch whales migrate across the ocean, as you explore a whole new side to Adelaide during the cooler months.
Read MoreGet yourself to WOMADelaide. A wondrous celebration of global culture takes over Adelaide’s beautiful Botanic Park from March 10 to 13.
Read MoreGet ready, Fringe lovers. Australia’s biggest arts festival will soon be under way in Adelaide, with an epic 1,200+ shows between 17 February and 19 March. In a burst of creativity that the locals call “Mad March”, the city is also hosting the Adelaide Festival of Arts, Adelaide Writers’ Week, and WOMADelaide music festival.
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