Major Attractions of Adelaide

Founded in the year 1839, Adelaide without a doubt is an amazing city to holiday in South Australia. From shopping to partying late night and from never-ending festivals to soothing climate, it has all to entertain its travelers. One thing that attracts wine lovers from every corner of the globe is Adelaide's beautiful wine regions. The city is centrally sited among the wine regions of McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley and Clare Valley. These regions are globally renowned for the flavors of wines that are produced here, be it Cabernet Sauvignon, Penfolds Grange (Australia's most famous wine), Verdelho or Shiraz. If you are a wine lover and want to relish the flavors of world best wines that are produced in Australia, then booking flights to Adelaide could be the best ever made decision by you. Apart from wines, there are many of attractions that interests the visitants towards the city, few of the most descended ones are-

Botanic Gardens

The Adelaide Botanic Garden is a public garden, which is renowned for its pleasant surroundings and scenic view. Located at the north- east corner of the Adelaide city centre, it is visited by thousands of tourists every day. The Wittunga, Mt Lofty, and Adelaide Botanic garden together form the Botanic Gardens of Adelaide. Major highlights of this garden are – the Palm, Bicentennial conservatory, cassowary palm, and Rose garden. It is opened for public entry at 10:30 am every day.

Glenelg

Sited on the shore of Holdfast Bay, Glenelg beachside is a blooming suburb of Adelaide. Due to its ceaseless beaches, cafes and an array of restaurants it has become a popular tourist destination in the city. Your kids would love to spend time at amusement park that is located in Glenelg territory. The major highlight of the park is waterslides and world-class rides.

Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide Zoo is the home to more than 1800 animals and is one of the most popular attractions of the city. It is the second oldest zoo in Australia, where you can see wide range of animals, including the two famous giant pandas, Wang Wang and Funi. Opened on 23 May 1883, it covers the land area of 6.5 hectares.

Cultural Boulevard

To know the grand heritage of the country, get ready to explore the renowned Cultural Boulevard. Settled on the North Terrace this avenue is exactly one mile long and has many ancient monuments dotted here which are still used by the people. You will get to see, the Anglican Holy Trinity Church, State Museum, Government house, city's oldest church and many more.