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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

West Beach Adventure

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

Beerenberg Farm

Beerenberg Farm

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

Talia Caves Rock Pool

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...

Glenelg Beach

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...

Maslin Beach

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

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...

Adelaide Botanic Garden

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

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

Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo

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

Kangaroo Island

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...

Seppeltsfield

Seppeltsfield

Photogenic Seppeltsfield showcases Barossa history and new-century substance

Yalumba

Yalumba

Australia's oldest family-owned winery is still going strong

Flinders Ranges

Flinders Ranges

After the heavy winter rains in South Australia, the Flinders Ranges National Park explodes with a dazzling display of wildflowers in every colour...

Henschke

Henschke

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

Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island

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...

Want more? Find museums in Adelaide

MOD.

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...

South Australian Museum

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,...

Ayers House Museum

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

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...