5 Must Visit Tourist Attractions In Adelaide, South Australia – Something For Everyone!

The second-oldest zoo in Australia, the Adelaide Zoo is an iconic place and is much more than just an animal exhibit. It's a centre for conservation and houses almost 3000 species of reptiles, mammals. birds and fish in their natural habitat. One will have the opportunity to see indigenous species like the capybara, African lion, little penguin, American alligator, and Rhino iguana. There are also some really interesting night walking tours and wild animal shows to experience as well. The zoo is open to the public from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Tickets are priced at AUD 35 per person.

Established in 1869, the beautiful Adelaide Central Market accommodated more than 80 local traders, making it one of the largest and busiest markets in the country. Here one can expect to experience a youthful energetic thrive in a hub of rich culture and cuisine. The market is open every week from Tuesday till Saturday and offers a wide variety of organic vegetables, fruits, poultry, seafood, premium meat, baked goods, and gourmet cheeses. The market can be easily reached from most hotels in Adelaide City including those the likes of Avani Adelaide Residences with ease.

A visit to Cleland Conservation Park is a must if you are keen to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Adelaide. The area includes the famous Waterfall Gully, Mount Lofty Peak, and the renowned Cleland Wildlife Park. One can find plenty of picturesque walking and cycling trails that you enjoy while taking in the varied wildlife found in the park. The Cleland Wildlife Park is open to the public from 9:30 am to 5 pm while the Cleland Conservation Park is open 24/7.

For those who are keen on factoring in a fun shopping experience, there is no better place than Rundle Mall. Known as the first Australian pedestrian street mall, it houses a large number of leading retail stores in South Australia. The complex has it all and is considered one of the top shopping spots to visit for a complete retail experience. The mall is located in the heart of the Adelaide City Centre, and sits in close proximity to Central Market and Government House. It is open from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm from Monday to Thursday.

This is an ideal location to visit if you are a lover of art. It houses some of the best art collections in the country and is the house in one of the most elite buildings in the state. The gallery houses a collection of over 38,000 artworks from various places including Europe, North America, and Asia, and wider Australia. Entry to the gallery is free and is open to the public from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.