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Visit these Adelaide attractions, whether you’re a tourist in for the weekend or a native looking to explore

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Want to get a sense of the city? Discover fun Adelaide attractions, including local landmarks, notable parks and historic sites, curated by the Time Out community.

The best Adelaide attractions

The 8 best parks In Adelaide
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The 8 best parks In Adelaide

From quaint botanical gardens and Japanese-inspired sanctuaries to mega playgrounds, these are Adelaide's top green spaces

The 10 best beaches in Adelaide
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The 10 best beaches in Adelaide

Whip out the sunnies and slip on some sunscreen because there are beaches aplenty to be explored around SA's capital

West Beach Adventure
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West Beach Adventure

Play tennis in the sky, ride a BMX bike mid-air or sit at a sky-high picnic table on the largest aerial adventure course in Australia

The 15 best Barossa Valley wineries
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The 15 best Barossa Valley wineries

From wines that everybody’s heard of to boutique up and comers, these are the wineries to cross off your list when visiting the Barossa

Beerenberg Farm
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Beerenberg Farm

Spend the day picking strawberries at this family-owned farm in Adelaide Hills

Kangaroo Island
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Kangaroo Island

Known as a zoo without fences, Kangaroo Island is a wildlife and nature reserve that we reckon everyone deserves the chance to see. With thousands of diverse...

Maslin Beach
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Maslin Beach

Fun fact of the day: Maslin Beach – an official nude beach (just one hour from Adelaide in South Australia), was the nation's first-ever official...

Almonta Beach
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Almonta Beach

Tucked away in the rather terrifyingly named Coffin Bay National Park, Almonta is one of those spectacular, life-altering beaches that'll stay with you for a...

Talia Caves Rock Pool
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Talia Caves Rock Pool

This gorgeous keyhole lookout is just one feature of the beautiful rocky outcrops lining the Eyre Peninsula. Once you’ve descended from the carpark and...

Adelaide Zoo
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Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo is Australia's second oldest with more than 2500 animals and 250 species of exotic and native

Adelaide Botanic Garden
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Adelaide Botanic Garden

It’s easy to call the Adelaide Botanic Garden an oasis in the middle of the city, but that’s really what it is. These impressive gardens...

The Moseley Beach Club
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The Moseley Beach Club

Lounging on a bean bag at The Moseley Beach Club on a hot summer’s day, you could be mistaken for thinking you’re in Positano

Glenelg Beach
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Glenelg Beach

Just because something is known by all doesn't always mean it should be overlooked. Adelaide's most famous beach, Glenelg manages to nail being both a...

Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island
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Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island

If you're looking for maximum-level Australia, here it is. This remote South Australian bit of coast took out Tourism Australia's award for best beach in...

Henschke
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Henschke

Plant your wine-tasting flag atop Henschke’s Hill of Grace

Maggie's Beer Farm Shop
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Maggie's Beer Farm Shop

Famous SA identity Maggie Beer has a restaurant, a farm shop and accommodation on her picturesque farm in the Barossa Valley

Rockford Wines
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Rockford Wines

It’s old-school Barossa on an intimate scale

Bonython Park
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Bonython Park

Playgrounds come in many tiers. Your entry-level equipment includes swings, a slide, at least one thing that spins and makes you feel a bit sick, and...

Botanic Park
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Botanic Park

Botanic Park is a thirty-four hectare park in the Northeast Parklands of Adelaide. The park was acquired by the Adelaide Botanic Garden in 1866 and is...

Want more? Find museums in Adelaide

MOD.
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MOD.

This futuristic museum at the University of South Australia sits at the intersection of art and science. MOD.’s exhibitions are designed with 15 to 25...

Ayers House Museum
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Ayers House Museum

Named after its original owner Sir Henry Ayers, a 19th-century politician, financier and premier of South Australia, this stunning house is famous...

Migration Museum
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Migration Museum

Adelaide’s Migration Museum was the first museum of its kind to be established in Australia. Built in 1986, the museum is a place to explore the many...

South Australian Museum
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South Australian Museum

This natural history museum is one of the state's leading cultural institutions, with more than four million specimens of flora, fauna,...