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Adelaide Central Business District
Glenelg Beach showing a garden and a city as well as a large group of people
State Library of South Australia featuring interior views and heritage elements
Rundle Mall showing night scenes and outdoor art
Adelaide featuring general coastal views and a beach
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Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

Activity duration is 15 hours and 55 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 85 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥38,177 per adult
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Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,110 per adult
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Enchanting Adelaide Private Walking Tour

Enchanting Adelaide Private Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥139,769 per adult*
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From Lyndoch: Barossa Valley 15-Minute Helicopter Flight

From Lyndoch: Barossa Valley 15-Minute Helicopter Flight

Activity duration is 25 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥37,874 per traveler*
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Adelaide: Hahndorf & Hills Wine and/or Gin Tour

Adelaide: Hahndorf & Hills Wine and/or Gin Tour

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Price is ￥33,329 per adult
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What to do in Adelaide

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Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

Adelaide Oval

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.

Adelaide Oval
Glenelg Beach showing a garden and a city as well as a large group of people

Glenelg Beach

4.5/5(45 reviews)

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

Glenelg Beach
Rundle Mall which includes night scenes and a city

Rundle Mall

4.5/5(85 reviews)

World-class shopping at over 700 stores, farm animals and even a few ghosts make this much more than a typical shopping mall.

Rundle Mall
Adelaide Zoo which includes zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Adelaide Zoo

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.

Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Casino showing heritage architecture

Adelaide Casino

4/5(11 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Adelaide Casino during your visit to Adelaide? Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Adelaide Casino
Adelaide Entertainment Centre, South Australia. Where concerts and events are held

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

4/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Adelaide Entertainment Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Adelaide Entertainment Centre
University of Adelaide showing a church or cathedral, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

University of Adelaide

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Wander the halls, gardens and boulevards of one of Australia’s oldest universities and find plenty of fascinating stories on your educational visit.

University of Adelaide
Brighton Beach featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Brighton Beach

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Check out one of South Australia’s best urban beaches with crazy surf sessions and quirky art. Follow it up with a movie or sunset drinks at the “Espy”.

Brighton Beach
Adelaide Central Market

Adelaide Central Market

4.5/5(75 reviews)

During your trip to Adelaide, you can enjoy retail therapy at Adelaide Central Market. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Adelaide Central Market

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Adelaide

Rundle Mall which includes outdoor art, a city and night scenes

Adelaide Central Business District

4.5/5(174 area reviews)

Adelaide Central Business District is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall. See more of Adelaide by jumping on the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop.

Adelaide Central Business District
Glenelg showing a park and heritage architecture

Glenelg

Enjoy the delights of the ocean, a pretty coastline, heritage architecture and a fun-filled amusement park at this charming beach resort on the edge of Adelaide.

Glenelg
Hahndorf

Hahndorf

Find a little slice of Germany in the Adelaide Hills, where the tree-lined main street bustles with old-fashioned bakeries, pubs, restaurants and winery cellar doors.

Hahndorf
McLaren Vale featuring farmland

McLaren Vale

Enjoy watersports, visit historical buildings, explore a shipwreck and go on wine-tasting tours in one of South Australia's oldest wine regions.

McLaren Vale
St Peter\'s Cathedral showing religious aspects, heritage architecture and heritage elements

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course and Adelaide Oval while you're in town.

North Adelaide
Aldinga Beach

Aldinga Beach

Visit a beachside suburb of Adelaide that offers plenty of watersports action, maritime history, countryside exploration and beautiful sea views.

Aldinga Beach

Popular day trips from Adelaide

National Motor Museum

Birdwood

Frequently asked questions

Is Adelaide worth visiting?
Offering a mix of adventure sports and views, there are plenty of things to do in Adelaide. While you're here, visit Glenelg Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Adelaide?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Glenelg Beach and Brighton Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food options in Adelaide.
What is the top tourist attraction in Adelaide?
Glenelg Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Adelaide and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Adelaide?
You can easily tick off top sights like Coopers Brewery, Her Majesty's Theater and Glenelg North Beach with a three-day break in Adelaide. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Adelaide Airport.
Is Adelaide a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Adelaide, like Her Majesty's Theater and St Francis Xavier Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kilometers from the city center of Adelaide is Adelaide Central Business District and North Adelaide is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Adelaide with kids?
Planning what to do in Adelaide with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Adelaide for adults?
Coopers Brewery and Bird in Hand Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Adelaide. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Adelaide?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Adelaide. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Glenelg North Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.