Best of Adelaide (Australia)
There is so much you can look for in Adelaide, in museums or art galleries, or just to enjoy nature. For an entertaining night out, the highly regarded Adelaide Festival Centre is a large multi-purpose arts center with a number of theatres, galleries and concert venues. Go shopping in the city center.
Visit the lovely Botanic Gardens, in the center of urban Adelaide. They include the Bicentennial Conservatory, a glass construction brimming with rainforest plants and flowers.
The National Wine Center of Australia, located in the University of Adelaide, focuses on Australia’s favorite pastime: the fine art of grape growing, harvesting, and making wine.
With a rainforest wetlands aviary, reptile house, nocturnal house and a children’s animal feeding zone, Adelaide Zoo offers a great family plenty of activities and fun.
About 30 minutes from Adelaide is the Glenelg Beach, a serene and peaceful respite from the urban hustle and bustle. Swimmers, windsurfers, cyclists and rollerbladers find plenty of space here.
Take a dawn, daytime or dusk walk through the Warrawong Sanctuary, just half an hour drive from Adelaide’s city center, where endangered species have found a comfortable home.
All City Rankings
- Ranked 5th - Most Livable Cities (2005)
- Ranked 7th - Most Livable Cities (2008)
- Ranked 8th - Most Livable Cities (2002)
- Ranked 9th - Best Cities to Live in (2004)
- Ranked 29th - Cities with Best Quality of Life (2008)
- Ranked 30th - Cities with Best Quality of Life (2007)
- Ranked 35th - Healthiest Cities (2007)
- Ranked 49th - Safest Cities (2008)
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