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Adelaide, Australia

Adelaide is a charming city filled with wide streets, lush surroundings, friendly locals and many attractions and activities to tempt all ages. From its cultural influences and sports mad locals, to its artistic flair and appreciation of all things pleasurable, life in Adelaide is certainly one worth experiencing. Here guests are bombarded with a sensory experience of note, from inventive cuisine and tangtalising wines, to a lively music and bar scene.

Adelaide is a progressive and fascinating city, and surely one that needs no introduction. It is a delightful city filled with sights and sounds, attractions and activities, not to mention hospitable locals and excellent services and facilities. Traditionally belonging to the Kaurna people, Adelaide is now a thriving urban centre. Not only that, the city is also an ideal base from which to explore the nearby wine regions, take in a surf lesson or two, or enjoy beautiful scenery. Definitely a world in one city.

Location:

Adelaide is the capital of South Australia, and one of the most sophisticated cities in the region. Boasting world class accommodation options, stylish and modern architecture, awesome beaches, fantastic cultural experiences, an entertaining nightlife and world renowned dining, Adelaide is the ideal holiday destination for all, from families, to couples and friends.

This charming and friendly city has a population of 1 million, resulting in the city being large but not overcrowded. It remains a bustling hub of activity in Australia. Another drawcard is that the city is modern, convenient and trendy, while still maintaining its exclusivity, unlike fellow Australian cities of Sydney and Melbourne.

Adelaide is ideally located amongst the stunning scenery of the wine regions, including McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley, and Clare Valley, all wonderful day trip destinations.

Accommodation

Like all tourist driven cities, Adelaide is home to a myriad of world class accommodation options, from budget conscious backpacker hostels, to five star luxury hotels. For the younger, trendier set, backpacker hostels are great accommodation options that are not only affordable, but conveniently located as well. If you want to explore the city on a budget, this type of accommodation offers cheap rates without compromising on quality, service and comfort. Many of these hostels may also be willing to organise trips throughout Adelaide for you.

For those wanting to spend a bit more, numerous mid-range and luxury hotels and guest houses are scattered throughout the city. These accommodations are world renowned, and priced to match. However, because they are geared towards travellers, these hotels are worth the high price as they offer luxury of the highest accord. Whether you are staying in the city for business or pleasure, Adelaide has the right accommodation option for you.

Attractions and Activities

Adelaide offers a sensory explosion, boasting a wealth of activities and attractions to suit even the most discerning guest. All needs are taken care of in this amazing city, from those interested in nature, to adrenaline junkies or after dark enthusiasts, take your pick.

Attractions:

  • Glenelg - An historic beachside offering many restaurants and cafes. A great family destination.
  • Montefiore Hill - Situated in North Adelaide, this area provides breathtaking views over the city.
  • Adelaide Hills - Enjoy spectacular views over the city while tucking into a well deserved meal at the restaurant at Mt Lofty Summit.
  • Museums and galleries - Adelaide is home to numerous museums and galleries to cater for the historical and cultural enthusiasts.
  • National Parks - For the nature lovers, visit one of numerous national parks scattered throughout the city. Experience the unique Australian flora and fauna, many of which cannot be viewed anywhere else in the world.

Activities:

  • Fleurieu Peninsula - Activities for families include a variety of wineries, beaches, whale watching, and penguin watching.
  • The Adelaide Casino - Combined with the Festival and Convention centres, the Adelaide Casino is the only licensed casino in Adelaide. Enjoy great gaming, three restaurants, four bars and a nightclub and sports bar.
  • The Adelaide Botanical Gardens - A worthwhile visit to view some of the flora of the region. Also great for picnics and relaxing afternoons with the family.
  • The Bicentennial Conservatory - This is great as it simulates a tropical rainforest with mist falling from the roof.
  • West Beach - Ideal for families, walking and swimming is enjoyed here. There are some excellent restaurants nearby as well.
  • Sports games - Adelaide, and Australia in general, is traditional sports mad. Catch a football, cricket or rugby games are numerous, often packed stadiums.