Essentials
Distinctly unique market, buzzing with activity especially on Friday and Saturday.
69 locals recommend
Central Market Flowers
44-60 Gouger StDistinctly unique market, buzzing with activity especially on Friday and Saturday.
OTR West Terrace
41-49 West Terrace24/7 place for Subway, Coffee, food, groceries and amenities if you need it.
If you need Coles, this is the closest one to you. Open from Midnight except 11AM on Sundays, and closes 9PM weekdays, and 5PM weekends.
30 locals recommend
Coles Grote St
If you need Coles, this is the closest one to you. Open from Midnight except 11AM on Sundays, and closes 9PM weekdays, and 5PM weekends.
Food Scene
Hungry? This place opens till late (3am!). Not fantastic, but bang for buck and very quick fix for midnight hunger.
Australia Pizza House
60 West TerraceHungry? This place opens till late (3am!). Not fantastic, but bang for buck and very quick fix for midnight hunger.
Fancy eateries between Morphett Street and King William - if you are after fine dining, fancy pizza and tapas joints, check out the restaurants and pubs closer to King William Street.
Waymouth Street
Waymouth StreetFancy eateries between Morphett Street and King William - if you are after fine dining, fancy pizza and tapas joints, check out the restaurants and pubs closer to King William Street.
The Adelaide Chinatown. Asian cuisine across various eateries from cafes to fine dining. Also a few fancy pubs and bars around the area.
32 locals recommend
Gouger Street
Gouger StreetThe Adelaide Chinatown. Asian cuisine across various eateries from cafes to fine dining. Also a few fancy pubs and bars around the area.
Extention of Rundle Mall toward the east, Rundle Street is known for its italian eateries, a great place to shop and eat. Don't forget to check out the Belgian Beer Cafe.
Rundle St
Extention of Rundle Mall toward the east, Rundle Street is known for its italian eateries, a great place to shop and eat. Don't forget to check out the Belgian Beer Cafe.
Adelaide's new little lane way, with hipster coffee and fresh food, perfect for a quick lunch stop. Soonta Vietnamese rolls (bahn mi) are a personal favourite - go the roast pork.
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Adelaide's new little lane way, with hipster coffee and fresh food, perfect for a quick lunch stop. Soonta Vietnamese rolls (bahn mi) are a personal favourite - go the roast pork.
Shopping
Adelaide's quintessential mall. Worth a walk through to get a vibe of the city's shopping and culture. Check out the Rundle Mall Pigs and the Mall's Balls.
308 locals recommend
Rundle Mall
Adelaide - GlenelgAdelaide's quintessential mall. Worth a walk through to get a vibe of the city's shopping and culture. Check out the Rundle Mall Pigs and the Mall's Balls.
Sightseeing
Beautiful park to visit all seasons of the year. Check out the cactus house, and the amazonian water lily display. Have a picnic beside the lake. Best of all it's FREE
232 locals recommend
Palm House - Adelaide Botanic Garden
North TerraceBeautiful park to visit all seasons of the year. Check out the cactus house, and the amazonian water lily display. Have a picnic beside the lake. Best of all it's FREE
Local Museum. Covers local indigenous history, natural history, SA biodiversity, minerals and meteorites. Heaps more depending what you are into. Absolutely FREE.
246 locals recommend
South Australian Museum
North TerraceLocal Museum. Covers local indigenous history, natural history, SA biodiversity, minerals and meteorites. Heaps more depending what you are into. Absolutely FREE.
Great place to begin a walk along the River Torrens. Start here, go along up the river till the University of Adelaide and cut across the university for its rich architecture to get back into CBD.
26 locals recommend
Elder Park
King William RoadGreat place to begin a walk along the River Torrens. Start here, go along up the river till the University of Adelaide and cut across the university for its rich architecture to get back into CBD.
SA's little german town. Spend the day walking up and down the main street, with heaps of arts and crafts and culture. Enjoy German beers and food. A little further down is the Beerenberg Jam factory.
252 locals recommend
Hahndorf
SA's little german town. Spend the day walking up and down the main street, with heaps of arts and crafts and culture. Enjoy German beers and food. A little further down is the Beerenberg Jam factory.
Barossa Valley, home to the best wines in Australia. Good for a day trip out, rent a car or join a bus tour and check out the vineyards, wineries, join a tour to see how wine is made.
16 locals recommend
Barossa Valley Wine Region
Barossa Valley, home to the best wines in Australia. Good for a day trip out, rent a car or join a bus tour and check out the vineyards, wineries, join a tour to see how wine is made.
One of Adelaides best and oldest chocolatiers, spend a morning or afternoon on a short 20 minute tour of the chocolate factory. Bookings essential on 08 8372 7070
63 locals recommend
Haigh's Chocolates Visitor Centre
154 B26One of Adelaides best and oldest chocolatiers, spend a morning or afternoon on a short 20 minute tour of the chocolate factory. Bookings essential on 08 8372 7070
Arts & Culture
Check out what's on in town in the Adelaide Festival Centre. Could be anything from Ballet, Musicals, Theatre.
90 locals recommend
Adelaide Festival Centre
King William RoadCheck out what's on in town in the Adelaide Festival Centre. Could be anything from Ballet, Musicals, Theatre.
Hub of all convention related activities, from professional/industry conventions to comiccons and AVcons, this is where you'll be heading if you've got a convention to go to!
17 locals recommend
Adelaide Convention Centre
92 North TerraceHub of all convention related activities, from professional/industry conventions to comiccons and AVcons, this is where you'll be heading if you've got a convention to go to!
Entertainment & Activities
Perfect for a day trip out, take the horse drawn tram to Granite Island, check the little blue penguins out. Enjoy the beach, catch the cockle train to Goolwa and back.
93 locals recommend
Victor Harbor
Perfect for a day trip out, take the horse drawn tram to Granite Island, check the little blue penguins out. Enjoy the beach, catch the cockle train to Goolwa and back.
Home to Australia's only pandas! A rather small zoo, should be able to cover all of it in a morning/afternoon. Personal favourites are the giraffes and capybaras. Kids will love the petting area.
259 locals recommend
Adelaide Zoo
Frome RoadHome to Australia's only pandas! A rather small zoo, should be able to cover all of it in a morning/afternoon. Personal favourites are the giraffes and capybaras. Kids will love the petting area.
Adelaide's "other" zoo. For a mock safari experience, driving through open ranges shared with cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hyenas, ostriches, rhinos and other animals. A little bit over a half day trip
90 locals recommend
Monarto Zoo
63 Old Princes HwyAdelaide's "other" zoo. For a mock safari experience, driving through open ranges shared with cheetahs, zebras, giraffes, hyenas, ostriches, rhinos and other animals. A little bit over a half day trip
If you've not met any local wildlife yet, Cleland Wildlife Park is for you. Cuddle a koala and feed a kangaroo! International visitors pay a discounted price (bring passports!)
137 locals recommend
Cleland Wildlife Park
365 Mount Lofty Summit RdIf you've not met any local wildlife yet, Cleland Wildlife Park is for you. Cuddle a koala and feed a kangaroo! International visitors pay a discounted price (bring passports!)
Everything Else
VERY IMPORTANT: This is where you plan your public transport in and out of Adelaide. The staff here will tell you how to get to your destination and back.
29 locals recommend
Adelaide Metro InfoCentre
VERY IMPORTANT: This is where you plan your public transport in and out of Adelaide. The staff here will tell you how to get to your destination and back.