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Adelaide Central Market
3,726 reviews
"There is a wide variety of fruit and vegetables, meat, fish,
small goods
, great pasta, breads, fabulous cheese, vegan and vegetarian foods, herbs and spices, great coffee and snacks."
"... and Asian groceries, fantastic coffee, great laksa, fabulous shoes, biodynamic rice and oats, the best
seafood
in town, gorgeous eastern clothing and jewellery - let alone great meals from almost any culture."
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Adelaide Botanic Garden
3,884 reviews
"It houses an original Victorian
glass house
with a famous Amazon lily, big lawned areas, water lily ponds and lovely mature trees dating from the 1850's ( Adelaide was settled by private charter in 1836)."
"The jewel in the crown is the magnificent
Bicentennial Conservatory
(the largest single span glasshouse in the Southern Hemisphere), which is so close to yet another ‘must visit’, the Adelaide Wine Centre."
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Art Gallery of South Australia
1,827 reviews
"Truly enjoyed reliving a recent trip to France, when we enjoyed a visit to Monet's garden, and we especially enjoyed his paintings
on display
at the gallery."
"A
wonderful collection
of Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist works, from Manet, Monet and Renoir to Cezanne and Seurat."
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South Australian Museum
1,401 reviews
"It has a huge display of
Pacific islands
history to include artifacts for daily living, hunting and fishing, war, and inter island transportation."
"The SA museum has a mix of galleries with
stuffed animals
or South Pacific artefacts, as well as smaller more interactive displays."
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Rundle Mall
2,625 reviews
"Shopping stores, tourist stores, eating places, side street malls, plus numerous
street performers
& interactive art displays (large, life-size walk-through doll house when we visited)."
"Miss 16 loved
window shopping
and miss 7 enjoyed the pig statues, water fountain and Adelaide’s famous big balls 👍🏼"
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Himeji Garden
325 reviews
"This beautiful
Japanese garden
is a peaceful tranquil space, calming water features and stones to take time to sit and reflect make for a lovely visit."
"A beautiful
serene garden
to sit and contemplate - quietly reflective"
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Waterfall Gully
393 reviews
"Awesome loop from the bottom of waterfall gully road to
Mt Lofty
and back around to the Old Bullock Track - Great views, Great Ride"
"Restaurant onsite,
walking trails
, log fir for winter & umbrellas to sue."
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Adelaide Metro Free City Connector Bus and Tram
661 reviews
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The loop
bus trip, extending to North Adelaide lasted at least an hour and gave a very comprehensive experience of the architecture, streetscapes and some wonderful views en route."
"Outstanding
Free Service
, good, clean buses and regular intervals 15 mins inside the city and 30 mins thru North Adelaide."
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State Library of South Australia
437 reviews
"The state library is a
treasure trove
of info."
"This three level old building has on the ground floor historical displays of Adelaide and South
Australian history
while the upper two levels houses a wonderful collection of old books (that you can actually take..."
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National Wine Centre of Australia
529 reviews
"Really nice deli type eats and some excellent wine
by the glass
."
"I was there for a
conference dinner
and was able to enjoy the excellent food served and a brilliant tasting of wines from a dry Riesling to a full bodied Merlot."
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The Rundle Mall Pigs
675 reviews
"Everyday that I walk past "the pigs", there are happy people, often children, enjoying and
taking photos
of this wonderful sculpture."
"The pigs were very popular with children who sat on them etc and of course made for a
great photo opportunity
as a reminder of a great visit to Adelaide.."
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Botanic Park
337 reviews
"This is a fantastic park to wander through with some of the most magnificent
Moreton Bay figs
that you will ever see - they look as if they came out of Lord of the Rings."
"Well maintained with water features, a
rose garden
, restaurant (open weekends only), and a cool lily green house and a museum (not open when I was there)."
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Migration Museum
496 reviews
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Recent history
of Australia"
"Very well set out and very good
interactive displays
."
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Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
144 reviews
"I parked near the Eastern entrance and walked all over this fascinating collection of flora and fauna with a plethora of
amazing colours
and smells ,little gardens of world collections and great spots to just sit..."
"What a
stunning place to visit
- need to navigate way there - the whole area was a treat, with the summit of mt lofty providing incredible views of Adelaide and beyond - don't miss this place."
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North Terrace
588 reviews
"... and you'll find many points of interest there, to include very impressive war memorials, both old (1931) and new (2016), the lovely Institute Building of the
State Library
, and the fascinating Migration Museum."
"Lovely street to walk along as there are some fantastic buildings and you will find FREE museums and events and access to
Botanic Gardens
along here."
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St Peter's Cathedral
286 reviews
"It is constructed in French
Gothic style
, surrounded by specious grounds."
"I loved the wood carving behind the altar, and the
stained glass windows
, both original and some modern ones really added to the atmosphere."
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Chinatown
326 reviews
"The food courts are abound, variety shops and all sorts of knick-knacks and
souvenirs
that any tourist, or local for that matter would want to experience."
"Easy place to
walk around
and a good choice of eating places."
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Adelaide Arcade
367 reviews
"If you want a genuine leather belt that's gonna last you a lifetime...visit the
cobbler
."
"Adelaide arcade is amazing place to visit while in Adelaide Very much like strand arcade in Sydney , great place to have coffee or light meal and window
shop
or spend lots of money"
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National War Memorial, Adelaide
226 reviews
"I recommend visitors enter the memorial to view the information and names of those
who lost their lives
in the World Wars."
"Situated centrally in Adelaide it has a small internal memorial where the names of those who paid the
ultimate sacrifice
are inscribed I even found the name of a distant relative A very poignant visit"
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St Francis Xavier Cathedral
117 reviews
"St Francis Xavier Cathedral is the oldest
Catholic
cathedral church in Australia,It Is named in honor of St Francis Xavier, the Apostle to the East."
"Amazing
architecture
and revitalizing energy."
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The Mall's Balls Statue
388 reviews
"An iconic feature of Rundle Mall,
Popular meeting place
, can't miss them!!"
"Another great
photo opportunity
in Adelaide."
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Adelaide Showground Farmers' Market
74 reviews
"Another great market, with a great atmosphere and a huge range of
stalls selling
a range of local produce from farmers and growers."
"Go back outside and work through the
fresh produce
- vegetables, fruit, diary, organic."
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Elder Park
74 reviews
"We watched the display from
King William Road
as it was very crowded in the park itself."
"Cushioned between the
Adelaide Festival
Theatre and Adelaide Oval with a meandering River Torrens and elegant rotunda as a backdrop, Elder Park enchants whether it's bustlng for a event or void of crowds."
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West Beach
78 reviews
"West Beach is an active and fun suburb with lots of
bike
paths, bmx tracks, and a soccer stadium."
"Stayed along seaview rd in October and loved the area lovely walking trails along the Torrens and to Henley Square cloce to the airport and
Glenelg
were we swam with dolphins"
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JamFactory
65 reviews
"This has a great display of bowls, mugs, and everyday items from
local artists
."
"We were recommended to go to the Jam Factory and are very glad we did as we arrived in time to watch from a gallery the incredibly talented and professional
glass blowing
that regularly can be seen here ."
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Bonython Park
62 reviews
"Plenty of free parking and plenty more trees and
birds
to take you away somewhere nice."
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Victoria Square/ Tarntanyangga
181 reviews
"While the square itself is often undergoing maintenance each time I go past it -this may be an indications of how much it is used - which is for more than just a
tram stop
."
"There are
statues
, the most important is the one of Queen Victoria."
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Parliament House
118 reviews
"... to wander around the immediate vicinity and inspect whatever caught our eyes while asking the very helpful guide questions about the building and how SA
politics
works (all 3 of us visitors were from interstate)."
"Jessie was
our tour guide
."
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SkyCity Adelaide
436 reviews
"Had a great time with my husband playing the
gaming machines
and ate some very tasty food."
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Beehive Corner Building
198 reviews
"Lovely Heritage building on the corner of King William Street and
Rundle Mall
and where we were delivered on completion of our Adelaide Highlights Tour."
"Very
interesting architecture
with the highlight being the Haigh's Chocolate store out the front."
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