Things to do in Adelaide

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Adelaide
Glenelg Beach featuring a park and a city as well as a large group of people
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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 €213 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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 €62 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 €784 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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4 Day Great Ocean Road and Beyond - Melbourne to Adelaide

4 Day Great Ocean Road and Beyond - Melbourne to Adelaide

Activity duration is 4 days
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €1,409 and current price is €1,127 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 €212 per traveller*
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What to do in Adelaide

Popular places to visit

Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

Adelaide Oval

4.5/5(20 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 featuring a park and a city as well as a large group of people

Glenelg Beach

4.5/5(40 reviews)

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

Glenelg Beach
Rundle Mall

Rundle Mall

4/5(44 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 cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Adelaide Zoo

4.5/5(16 reviews)

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

Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Casino

Adelaide Casino

3/5(5 reviews)

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

Adelaide Casino
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

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 featuring a statue or sculpture, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

University of Adelaide

4.5/5(8 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

Brighton Beach

4.5/5(12 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(34 reviews)

During your trip to Adelaide, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Adelaide Central Market. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Adelaide Central Market

Areas of Adelaide

Rundle Mall featuring night scenes, street scenes and a city

Adelaide Central Business District

4/5(86 area reviews)

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.

Adelaide Central Business District
Glenelg which includes heritage architecture and a garden

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
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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 which includes a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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 Oval.

North Adelaide
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Adelaide Airport

Travellers like the golf courses in Adelaide Airport, and Harbour Town Adelaide is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Adelaide Airport
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 Theatre and Glenelg North Beach with a three-day break in Adelaide. On average, many travellers 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 Theatre and St Francis Xavier Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kilometres from the city centre of Adelaide is Adelaide Central Business District and North Adelaide is 2 kilometres 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 travelling 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 neighbourhoods, 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 travelling adventures.