Adelaide

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A red tram on tracks, a historic clock tower, and modern high-rise buildings.
A public square with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and buildings.
A grand library with high ceilings, ornate wooden beams, and rows of bookshelves.
A public square with a large reflective sculpture, a historic building with 'REGENT' signage, and storefronts including 'G.W. COX MY JEWELLER' and 'THE CROSS CUT HAIR SALON'.
A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean.

Where to stay in Adelaide

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A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a body of water reflecting lights, and adjacent high-rise buildings.

Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, and a cafe.

Glenelg

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Glenelg. Jetty Road is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Jetty Road (Stop 16) Tram Stop or Moseley Square (Stop 17) Tram Stop to see more of Adelaide.

A stone building with a sign for 'Hot Draughthaus' and 'Buffet'.

Hahndorf

Unique features of Hahndorf include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Hahndorf Hill Winery or Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines in front of a stone building with a green roof.

McLaren Vale

Wineries, coffee shops and spas are some highlights of McLaren Vale. Make a stop by Maxwell Wines or Wirra Wirra Vineyards while you're exploring.

A large cathedral with two tall spires and a circular window.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Aquatic Centre.

Stay near popular Adelaide attractions

A public square with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Glenelg Beach

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This historic settlement is a thriving cultural destination, right on the beach.
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Things to do

90 Minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

RM249
per adult
90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise
Torrens River Cruise in Adelaide

Adelaide River Torrens Sightseeing Cruise

RM85
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Adelaide River Torrens Sightseeing Cruise
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

RM436
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour

Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour

RM221
per adult
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience

Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring

RM606
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring
Vineyard in McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide

RM252
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide
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A vineyard with rows of grapevines under a clear blue sky.

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