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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
A busy shopping street with large spherical sculptures, illuminated signs, and various shops.

Adelaide Central Business District

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4/5(86 area reviews)

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

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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

Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

4 out of 5
164 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £83 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£83
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"We liked the location. It was close to many restaurants and bars. The roof top pool looked nice. The parking was a bonus. Breakfast was good but a little bit cold for some items. The staff were very friendly. The room was big. Would recommend for a couple of nights."

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Adelaide Rockford
ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide

4 out of 5
122 Grenfell Street Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£72
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Helpful staff, clean room and services. Functional space, great view of up higher. Close to many shops, resteraunts and public transport."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

ibis Adelaide
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

4 out of 5
31 34 North Terrace Adelaide SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £58 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£58
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,022 reviews)
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Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

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Stay near popular Adelaide attractions

A public square with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Glenelg Beach

9.2/10 (4,241 reviews)
Glenelg Beach dazzles with pristine white sands and spectacular sunset views along Adelaide's coastline. Enjoy a seaside stroll on the historic jetty before sampling fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
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What to do in Adelaide

Beautiful Wine Tasting - Haselgrove Wines

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour

£70
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

£80
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Vineyard in McLaren Vale

McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide

£46
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Adelaide holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every detail of your next Adelaide getaway. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Looking to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few fun tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Adelaide?
Into sightseeing but don't like huge crowds? Plan your Adelaide escape for January, April and December. Typically, it's much quieter than in March, August and October. Arrange your trip to Adelaide based on what type of holiday you want. June is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 11ºC. In January, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 22ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Adelaide?
Travellers heading to Adelaide often stay in Adelaide Central Business District. ibis Adelaide and Atura Adelaide Airport are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place in town! Glenelg is another great area and where you'll find Hilton Adelaide and Stamford Grand Adelaide.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Adelaide?
Browse and lock in everything all in one place with our Adelaide holidays. You'll find deals on flights, hotels and more that'll keep your hip pocket happy and your adventurous side busy. And, with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide to select from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Adelaide holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Adelaide is one to remember by stopping by its top attractions. Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall, Adelaide Central Market and Adelaide Botanic Gardens are just some of the things worth seeing while you're here.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Adelaide?
There are many places to book a hotel in Adelaide, but one of the best is Adelaide Central Business District. There's plenty here to keep you busy, like Rundle Mall. Alternatively, make North Adelaide your base. Adelaide Oval is among this area's top attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Adelaide holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Adelaide. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Adelaide holiday?
Although everyone's fashion style is different, it can help to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Adelaide. We recommend searching style blogs before you leave so you can blend in like a local. Pack appropriately by looking up the forecast in Adelaide. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while June days average 11ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Adelaide holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to organise your Adelaide trip, but what your package looks like depends on you. Choose from a combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Searching for a few activities to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs. Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Adelaide including private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to design your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Adelaide holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions sounds best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, choose a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Adelaide Expedia holiday?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to select from across the world. With so many choices, finding the perfect carrier to fly you to Adelaide will be a cinch.

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