Guide to Adelaide

Head to the Adelaide Oval and embark on an adventure as you scale the roof of this iconic structure. Your reward? Unparalleled 360-degree views of Adelaide, from the coastline to the hills and beyond. Book an epic experience with RoofClimb. 

A must-visit for foodies, explore the laneways of the Adelaide Central Market to find fruit, vegetables, cheese, seafood, international dishes and unique ingredients. Learn more about Adelaide’s most famous market.  

South Australia is the country’s wine capital, and many of its best wineries are just a short drive from Adelaide. Discover the best locations for mouth-watering wines, lazy long lunches and bucket list cellar door experiences. 

From beachside boutiques to a pedestrian-only retail street, Adelaide’s shopping scene packs a punch. Seek out the city’s distinct style and take home a souvenir you’ll wear again and again. Here’s your guide to shopping in Adelaide. 

Adelaide’s beaches boast more than sand and surf. Think beachfront bars, outstretched jetties and grassy picnic paddocks. The best part? These stunning stretches of sand are just minutes from the city. Check out the best beaches in Adelaide.

Just when you think you know Adelaide, there’s something new to experience. Sunken ships, American-style bars and secret Japanese gardens are just the beginning. Check out these hidden gems and get to know Adelaide like a local.

Embark on a gentle glide along the River Torrens as your guide explains the history and significance of the river and its surroundings. Book a half-day experience with Earth Adventure to see the city from this unique perspective. 

The world’s largest display of Aboriginal artefacts, a futuristic exhibit and a collection of more than 38,000 artworks – this and more is just waiting to be discovered in Adelaide’s art scene. See it all for yourself. 

Adelaide loves to party, boasting a calendar packed with exciting festivals and city-wide celebrations. Music festivals, culinary showcases, sporting events and more – you can’t help but join in. Find out more about Adelaide’s epic festivals. 

Home to 2,500 animals, Adelaide Zoo is all-day entertainment for all ages, with experiences like getting up close with tree kangaroos and koala meet and greets. Book a memorable encounter and discover what makes Australia’s animals so unique. 

Adelaide is a great city for outdoor adventure. Mountain hikes, beachside cycling and wildlife-filled conservation parks mean there’s always a reason to embrace the outdoors. Browse a selection of experiences with PureSA.

Located in the heart of the city, the Adelaide Botanic Garden is a peaceful oasis. Wander through native and exotic plants (as well as a fascinating botanic museum) for the ultimate city escape. Check out what’s on at the Adelaide Botanic Garden.