| Adelaide, located adjacent to the River Torrens is the | | | | dedicated to the sea-faring history of the city & |
| jewel of South Australia. It is a green city, free of | | | | contains recreations of various vessels that would |
| traffic jams and ideal for walking. It is known for its | | | | have visited the harbor over 150 years ago. The |
| many festivals, beachfront, food and wine, and culture. | | | | interesting part is that the museum database can trace |
| It also has an abundance of sports fields, golf courses, | | | | your family name through the catalogues of |
| cycling tracks, beautiful gardens, natural spaces | | | | immigrants that landed there, and a dedicated display |
| bordering the sea and rivers. | | | | will let you experience the cramped conditions of an |
| If you are traveling to Adelaide, here are great things | | | | immigrant ship for yourself. |
| to do: | | | | North Terrace Precinct: Experience the past. If you |
| Beaches: If you love to swim, fish, walk on the beach | | | | head to Adelaide's North Terrace, you will find all the |
| and watch beautiful sunsets head to the beach. | | | | oldest and grandest buildings of the city. Gas lamps |
| Adelaide has a seemingly endless number of beaches | | | | donated in the late-20th century to commemorate |
| from popular tourist beaches like Glenelg & Henley | | | | Australia's bicentenary light up this area. Some of the |
| Beach where you can chill out, dolphin watch, enjoy a | | | | old stone buildings that date back over a century and |
| bit of shopping, eat, fish and more. There are also | | | | a half are home to the city's most famous and |
| more secluded and out of the way beaches that have | | | | venerable institutions like the State Museum, the |
| pristine reefs and beautiful views like Port Noarlunga, | | | | Botanic Gardens and the Government House. |
| Moana, Maslin, Port Willunga that are popular with | | | | Museum of South Australia: The Museum of South |
| artists. The white sand beaches and the clear waters | | | | Australia, situated on North Terrace Precinct is the |
| of Gulf St. Vincent will provide you with hours of | | | | state's premier collection of cultural and historical |
| entertainment. | | | | artifacts. The huge whale skeleton in the front window |
| Naracoorte Caves Conservation Park: The | | | | symbolizes as one of Adelaide's landmarks. It has |
| Naracoorte Caves are 26 caves in the subterranean | | | | interesting dinosaur displays, full-fossilized skeletons, |
| complex, five of which are daily open for tours. It is just | | | | Egyptology, natural history and military. Also, there is a |
| a short drive from Adelaide. These caves range from | | | | fine showcase of the religion and lifestyle of Australia's |
| easy crawls to adventurous underground expeditions | | | | indigenous people. |
| with one of the caves being Australia's largest colony | | | | Adelaide Hills: Go for a walk or take a hike on the |
| of bent-winged bats, which breed there during the | | | | wonderful Adelaide Hills. These hills contain wineries, |
| summer months. | | | | wildlife sanctuaries, walking trails and quaint townships. |
| Port Adelaide: Port Adelaide is the historic entrance to | | | | Nightlife: Adelaide has a buzzing nightlife. There are |
| the city, where ships from around the world would | | | | hundreds of pubs, clubs and bars spread across |
| dock, before disgorging their cargo and immigrants into | | | | Adelaide, where you can relax with a drink at the end |
| Australia. The portside has been well restored and the | | | | of the day or bust a move. Many of these pubs, clubs |
| huge warehouses and ship fitters shops recreate the | | | | and bars are located on Rundle Street in the east and |
| air of a bustling Victorian age port. | | | | Hindley Street and Light Square in the west. |
| The Maritime Museum: The Maritime Museum is | | | | |