Adelaide and Surrounds Visitor Information
Visitor Information for Adelaide and Surrounds
Welcome to Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia! With its Mediterranean climate, diverse cuisine, and stunning landscapes, Adelaide has something to offer for everyone.
Attractions
- Adelaide Botanic Garden - a tranquil space with over 50 hectares of gardens, greenhouses, and tropical plant displays
- Cleland Wildlife Park - meet kangaroos, koalas, and other native Australian animals up close
- Glenelg Beach - relax on the sandy beaches, stroll the promenade, and enjoy the many cafes and restaurants
- Adelaide Central Market - a bustling indoor market offering fresh produce, gourmet foods, and specialty items
- Hahndorf - Australia's oldest surviving German settlement with charming streets, historic buildings, and boutique shops
Events
Adelaide hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including:
- Adelaide Fringe Festival - a celebration of arts and culture featuring over 1200 events across 31 days in February-March
- Tasting Australia - a 10-day food and wine festival highlighting the best of South Australia's produce and culinary talent in April-May
- Adelaide Cabaret Festival - a showcase of local and international cabaret performers in June
- Tour Down Under - a cycling race through the Adelaide Hills and city streets in January
Getting Around
Adelaide is a compact city which can be easily explored on foot, but there are also various transportation options including:
- Adelaide Metro - the public transport system which includes buses, trains, and trams
- Taxis and ridesharing services such as Uber
- Bike rental - Adelaide is a bike-friendly city with many bike paths and trails
Accommodation
Adelaide has a range of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences, including:
- Hotels, motels, and resorts
- Bed and breakfasts and guesthouses
- Hostels and backpackers
- Apartments and holiday homes
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