Places to visit near

Adelaide

Adelaide is a city in Adelaide City Council district, South Australia, Australia of about 1,225,235 people. Within 50 km by road there are 261 places to visit: 50 wildlife, forests & gardens, 66 parks and 39 forts & heritage. The must-see places are St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Pilgrim Uniting and Whitmore Square.

34.9287° S, 138.5986° EPop. 1,225,235

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Within 30 km247 places
Within 50 km261
Must-see116
Notable172
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Adelaide

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

32 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Adelaide
  2. Heywood Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Carrick Hillhill · 1.5 hrs
  4. Greenhill Recreation Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Clayton Wesley Uniting Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Adelaide Australia Templechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Adelaide
Today’s loopAdelaideStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Adelaide?

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (church, about 1 km), Pilgrim Uniting (church, about 1 km), Whitmore Square (park, about 1 km), St Stephen's Lutheran Church (church, about 1 km), Holy Trinity (church, about 1 km), Adelaide Mosque (mosque, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Adelaide?

261 places on Spotwander: 50 wildlife, forests & gardens, 66 parks, 39 forts & heritage, 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 churches.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Adelaide?

Mckenzie Falls, Grampions National Park, about 1 km by road; Veale Gardens (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Adelaide?

Light Square, about 1 km by road; Whitmore Square (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Adelaide?

Start in Adelaide, visit Heywood Park, then Carrick Hill, then Greenhill Recreation Park, then Clayton Wesley Uniting Church, then Adelaide Australia Temple, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.