Adelaide Escapes

While travelling in South Australia there are plenty of escapes not far from Adelaide. Known as the wine and festival capital of Australia the city is set on the River Torrens, surrounded by historic sights and parklands. Adelaide is a cosy city with many cafes and dining options. Plenty of day trips tour the surrounding Fleurieu Peninsula or the scenic Eyre Peninsula.

Discover the untouched wilderness of Kangaroo Island, with its rugged coastlines, national parks and native wildlife. There are many beautiful beaches near Adelaide, the seaside towns of Victor Harbour, Cape Jervis and Goolwa Beach offer stunning coastlines.

See whales frolicking off the southern coast or picturesque villages, antiques and art galleries in Adelaide Hills. Explore the many wineries nestled among ancient vineyards and taste world-class local wines and gourmet produce at Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale.

Drive to Flinders Ranges for a mountain escape with bushwalking and trekking adventures, rock gorges and natural bush landscape. Car rental companies offer great driving deals in Adelaide. The Murraylands offers historic towns scattered along the winding Murray River journey. Follow the river trail or take a paddle wheeler cruise along this spectacular waterway.

Rivers of South Australia offer many water activities, boating, fishing and land-based activities to enjoy. Pleasant weather and tranquil waters means house-boats are popular holiday options.

A large range of Adelaide accommodation is available from wilderness resorts, beachfront holiday homes, serviced apartments and country cottages to hostels, caravan parks and cabins. So why not book a flight to Adelaide and see for yourself?