Travel Guide to Adelaide
Adelaide is one of Australia’s most enjoyable cities. Located on the south coast of the country with the beautiful Barossa Valley wine making region and the unforgettable Shipwreck Coast. Adelaide is a city with something for every visitor to enjoy. From the gorgeous parks around the city centre to the quiet beaches nearby, there is plenty to see and do during your stay in this clean and modern Australian city that ensure its status as one of the most popular destinations in the country.
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Sights to see in Adelaide
Make time in Adelaide in order to see some of the sights. The Adelaide attractions include the Kangaroo Island is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Victoria Square are also well worth seeking out. Adelaide’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Adelaide city tour before you travel and allow our expert Adelaide based guides to show you some of Adelaide’s hidden treasures.
Adelaide Sporting Guide
As everyone knows, Adelaide’s overwhelmingly favourite pastime is Cricket, which is played by the South Australia who play at the Adelaide Oval. The biggest event in the Adelaide sporting calendar is undoubtedly International Tests at the Adelaide Oval and is quite a spectacle!
Sights to see in Adelaide
Make time in Adelaide in order to see some of the sights. The Adelaide attractions include the Kangaroo Island is one of the best. Other popular sights like the Victoria Square are also well worth seeking out. Adelaide’s culture guarantees plenty to see. Why not book a Adelaide city tour before you travel and allow our expert Adelaide based guides to show you some of Adelaide’s hidden treasures.
Weather in Adelaide
It is simple to find the best weather in Adelaide with our guide to the climate of Adelaide. The table below shows the average temperatures in Adelaide over the course of a year in Adelaide.
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Tips For Driving in Adelaide
To drive in Adelaide, you will need an International Driving Permit, or IDP, for Australia which you can arrange with the AA before you travel to Adelaide. In Adelaide, as with the rest of Australia, you need to drive on the left side of the road. For your convenience, you can book car hire in Adelaide before you travel to Australia and there are a number of depots in Adelaide where you can collect your hire car.
Your Guide to Adelaide Airport
Adelaide Airport lies roughly 4 miles to the west of Adelaide. The airport's IATA code is ADL, and flights there take 25 hours from the UK approximately. Getting into Adelaide is simple, and taxis are plentiful. Adelaide Airport has many shops to browse before you fly, offering souvenirs from your time in Adelaide.
Adelaide UK Consulate Details
If you get into trouble in Adelaide, or just need some advice, the Adelaide British Consulate is the place to go.
British Consulate
Level 22
25 Grenfell Street
Adelaide
Telephone: (61) (8) 8212 7280
| City Name: | Adelaide |
| Country: | Australia |
| Language: | English |
| Currency: | Australian Dollar |
| Time Difference: | GMT + 9.30 |
| Electricity Supply: | 220/240V AC 50Hz |
| Mobile Phone: | GSM 900/1800 |