Top 5 Things To Do In Adelaide
Adelaide is South Australia’s coastal capital and it is said to be the fifth most populous city of Australia. It was once noted as a sleepy city but Adelaide is going through a speedy transformation with a great small-bar scene, world-class art and music and also a festival calendar to rival the other Australian cities.
Offering an atmosphere of European style, influenced charm with beautiful architecture and a high amount of stunning surrounding nature.
To help you on your visit we are giving you our Top 5 Things to Do In Adelaide.
If you are heading out and you are in need of transport, just book bus hire in Adelaide with a driver for group transport to your desired location.
Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island is 13 kilometers off the coast of South Australia and is only a short 30 minutes flight from Adelaide. The Island has plenty of native animals which are not found anywhere else. Over one third of the island is protected by the conservation areas and national parks.
You can also get there by a daily ferry service which operates from the mainland, and to get to the ferry is only a 90 minutes drive to the Town of Cape Jervis.
On the Island you are able to walk on the beach a witness colonies of sea lions, with wildlife surrounding you on all sides, and the ocean with many weird and wonderful rock formations.
Did you know that you can also stay at one of the world’s top four hotels here too?
Exeter Hotel
Voted top choice pub in Adelaide, serving up cold Coopers Ales, delicious pub grub, and live music get yourself down to 246 Rundle St.
Not only the above but they also have an excellent wine list, locally made ciders, craft beers and sit yourself down inside or in the beer garden. With original music nightly whether you are into in indie, electronic or acoustic.
Serving an à la carte menu which changes weekly, why don’t you come to check out what’s new here. Make sure you book a table at the Exeter Hotel!
Art Gallery of South Australia
Founded in 1881, the Art Gallery of South Australia is home to some of Australia’s greatest collections of art and is situated in one of Adelaide’s most beautiful buildings.
Attracting over 700,000 visitors each year, the Gallery’s collection is the second largest state collection of art in Australia and has an estimated 65,000 pieces of art from Australia, Europe, North America and Asia.
With plenty of exhibitions, events and even learning programs, the Gallery is recognised as a first in the nation’s cultural landscape.
Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Zoo is home to more than 2,500 animals and 250 species of exotic and native mammals, birds, reptile and fish which are exhibited over eight hectares of beautiful botanic surroundings.
It is in fact the second oldest zoo in Australia and represents a huge part of South Australia’s heritage and social history.
First founded in 1883 it is now under the ownership of a conservation-based charity, Zoos SA. Said to be like, stepping into another world. So why not come and enjoy a day out with the family and visit Adelaide Zoo!
Discover South Australian Wine
Adelaide is the gateway to the premier wine regions in Australia and has easy access to many wineries and winery tours in the area.
You can experience plenty of wine tasting in one of the many famous wine regions, Barossa, Clare Valley, Coonawarra or McLaren Vale.
If you have some free time you can head out to the country areas just outside Adelaide and tour around these great wineries.
You can make that day out a perfect getaway!
If you’re travelling around Adelaide, then you can make sure that you don’t have to worry about your transport by opting for bus hire with a driver services in Adelaide.
