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Your Adelaide Holiday

Book a Adelaide holiday package and prepare for a thrilling adventure. Noted for its laid-back lifestyle and beaches, there's lots to like about this captivating city. Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall and Adelaide Botanic Gardens are just a few of the attractions worth exploring during your trip to Adelaide. Expedia is here to help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Adelaide to suit your style of travel, whatever that may look like.

Where to stay in Adelaide

Find the best Adelaide areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Adelaide

Things to do in Adelaide

Adelaide is a fantastic destination for families and offers a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy an arena entertainment facility, explore shopping centres, and play golf. Notable activities include visiting amusement parks, fishing, and taking advantage of family getaway packages. The city also boasts lovely picnic areas and vibrant live music scenes, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Adelaide, explore Rundle Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of high street brands and local boutiques. Don’t miss the Adelaide Central Market for fresh produce and unique gifts, and visit Udder Delights Cheese Cellar for delicious local cheeses.

Recreation

At Adelaide Oval, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various recreational activities. The Adelaide Festival Centre offers a cultural experience with captivating performances, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, the SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre features thrilling water activities and relaxation options for all ages.

Adventure

Experience thrilling family fun at The Beachhouse arcade, where excitement awaits. Race against friends at KartMania & Laser Force Skirmish Centre for adrenaline-pumping karting. For a scenic adventure, hike the Crafers to Mt Lofty Trail and immerse yourself in the breathtaking outdoor beauty of the area.

Nightlife

Adelaide's nightlife buzzes with energy, from the lively bars on Peel Street to the trendy venues in the East End. Enjoy craft cocktails at the Hains & Co or embrace the vibrant atmosphere at the Exeter Hotel, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Adelaide

Adelaide offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and entertainment-themed experiences, making it perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore stunning beaches, lush reserves, and vibrant urban parks that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local charm of South Australia while enjoying a variety of attractions and activities suitable for every visitor.

  • Glenelg Beach: Experience the quintessential Australian beach vibe at Glenelg Beach, where golden sands meet the sparkling waters of the Gulf St Vincent. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the promenade, indulge in local cafes, or take part in water sports for an invigorating day by the sea.
  • University of Adelaide: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the University of Adelaide, a historic institution known for its stunning architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore its gardens, attend a lecture, or visit the Art Gallery of South Australia nearby for a cultural feast.
  • Victoria Square: Enjoy family-friendly activities in Victoria Square, a lush urban park at the heart of Adelaide. Perfect for picnics or leisurely walks, this vibrant space often hosts local markets and events, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and socialising.

Best time to go to Adelaide

The best time to visit Adelaide is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Adelaide

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Adelaide.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Adelaide Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than an Adelaide holiday. Whether you're sipping on delicious cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine by the ocean's edge, your trip to Adelaide is the perfect time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many travellers choose to stay near Glenelg Beach, located just 7 miles from the city centre. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Adelaide holiday deals close to Henley Beach and Brighton Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Adelaide

  • Listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean is one of life's little pleasures. See what you can find among our Adelaide beach hotels and get ready to switch into relaxation mode.
  • Private holiday homes are also popular with many travellers to these parts. Luxe Haus and Casavino Luxury Villas are examples of what you can expect from this accommodation style.
  • Don't like constantly reaching for your wallet while on holiday? We know how you feel. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Adelaide are the perfect remedy.
  • Want to know what Adelaide has to offer? It's hard to go past insider knowledge. As soon as you arrive, chat to one or two of the 1,225,200 people who live here. Check out our handy Adelaide things to do page, too.
  • Rundle Mall is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, browse our Adelaide holiday deals.

Adelaide Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Adelaide Airport (ADL)
Population
1,225,200
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Adelaide Zoo, Glenelg Beach and Brighton Beach

Top hotels in Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4.5 out of 5
65 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £71 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
£71
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,071 reviews)
Friendly staff , helpful . Room was very clean , no complaints . For me the mattress was a tad soft but you can’t cater to everyone .

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

5 out of 5
150 North Terrace Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £97 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£97
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,054 reviews)
Clean, comfortable room and bathroom. Very quiet. Aircon fortunately could be operated to avoid being excessively cold. Room service food was average in my view, pre-cooked probably not microwaved hot enough upon serving (the curry).

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

4 out of 5
164 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £92 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£92
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
The staff were so friendly, fantastic pool and great cocktails

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Adelaide Rockford
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