Adelaide is a small elegant city set beside the
Torrens River between the Adelaide Hills and the
Gulf of St Vincent, the city centre is laid out
on a square mile grid of wide streets with
gracious colonial architecture surrounded by 930
hectares of parklands. Adelaide offers
festivals and food, arts and culture, shopping
and sports. With spacious boulevards and vibrant
inner-city districts, sophisticated architecture
and lush gardens. Adelaide allows you
to experience the buzz, culture and convenience
of a big city without the frustrations.
You might want to immerse yourself in the
culture of Adelaide's North
Terrace, with its museums and city
cafes. You might want to indulge in retail
therapy while shopping at
Rundle Mall, sample the tastes on
offer at the famed
Adelaide Central Market, or sip
award-winning wines at the
National Wine Centre. You may prefer
to follow in the footsteps of sporting champions
at the world-famous
Adelaide Oval
or enjoy a retreat to
the cosmopolitan seaside suburbs of
Glenelg and Brighton.
Adelaide has range of superb beaches, in fact,
60km of white sandy beachfront makes up
Adelaide's metropolitan coast. With a perfect
Mediterranean climate - warm dry summers and
cool mild winters Adelaide’s great for sailing,
diving, fishing, swimming or just strolling
along the jetties, dining or relaxing.
You can experience the Botanic Gardens and
Bicentennial Conservatory, watch test cricket or
Aussie Rules Football, play a round of golf or
follow international horse trials in city parks,
learn about Aboriginal Dreaming before going on
an outback adventure, dine al fresco by the
river, by the beach, or at any of the city's
hundreds of sidewalk cafes, explore the sights
of Adelaide and North Adelaide by foot on a
historical walking trail.
Adelaide also has a variety of captivating,
relaxing and beautiful destinations within a
close proximity. Visit the Adelaide Hills
and lose yourself among the craft shops and
bakeries of villages like
Hahndorf and
Lobethal,
or go to the Barossa and enjoy the stunning
Australian landscape of rolling hills and
manicured vineyards,
visit
Eyre Peninsula
where along the coastal region you'll see
sheltered coves and bays that are perfect for
fishing, secluded beaches, and stunning cliff
faces that provide the perfect vantage point for
spotting giant
whales as they undertake their annual
migration. Alternatively,
you could
experience nature first-hand on one of the
walking/ cycling trails in the Flinders Ranges,
stroll through the vast, award-winning
Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden,
climb to the peak of
Mount Remarkable and trek through
Wirrabara and
Bundaleer forests.
There are many destinations within South
Australia including
Fleurieu Peninsula, Limestone coast, Yorke
Peninsula and more.
Whether you are planning to visit or planning to
relocate
Adelaide has a brilliant blend of things to see
and do. All you have to do is choose.
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