In Adelaide, there is a brilliant blend of things to see and do: immerse yourself in the culture
of Adelaide's North Terrace, with its museums and city cafes
indulge in retail therapy while shopping at Rundle Mall
sample the tastes on offer at the famed Adelaide Central Market
sip award-winning wines at the National Wine Centre
follow in the footsteps of sporting champions at the world-famous Adelaide Oval
enjoy a retreat to the cosmopolitan seaside suburbs of Glenelg, Henley Beach and Semaphore
Climate: Averages 15C in winter and 29C in summer
Population: 1,158,259
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/adelaide/index.html
One visit to the Adelaide Hills and you'll see why this place fuelled the creative fires of so many artists: Located only 20 minutes from the city of
Adelaide home to the famous town of Hahndorf, the
garden village of Stirling, Mount Barker, Lobethal and Birdwood.
offers you numerous walking and cycling trails, great attractions, welcoming cellar doors, quality pubs & restaurants, good shopping, an abundance of fresh local produce and a wide range of accommodation.
Climate: average 14C in winter and 28C in summer
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/AdelaideHills/index.html
The wine capital of Australia, a place where you can get a taste for the finer things in life: share a drink with the people who actually
make the region's world class wines meet them at the Barossa's wineries and
cellar doors, run into them at restaurants, or on a golf course
browse art stores get out into the sunny countryside and
stretch your legs with a walk in a national park
Climate: Dry summers (up to 35C), mild winters
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/barossa/index.html
If you're after a taste of the country, this is as real as it gets: home to a working rural community who
uphold traditions that have been passed down through generations
experience lovingly restored heritage towns such as Burra and Kapunda
explore farm shops and cellar doors share a drink with locals, and listen to their
stories soak up the festive harvest-season
atmosphere
Climate: Continental weather, average 29C in
summer and 13C in winter
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/clarevalley/index.html
With its breezy pace, Yorke Peninsula is the ideal place to go for a peaceful getaway: renowned for it’s cruisy atmosphere and
laidback lifestyle the beaches are great places to go
swimming, surfing, fishing or on a family picnic
Innes National Park is an amazing place to visit - serene, yet full of wildlife, with bushland, rugged cliffs and secluded ocean beaches
treat yourself to some of the best fishing in the country by dropping a line off one of the region's historic jetties
Climate: Average in summer 25 – 30C and 14 – 15C
in winter
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/YorkePeninsula/index.html
If you want a coastal holiday you'll never forget, travel to the Eyre Peninsula: discover unforgettable sea adventures swim with sea lions and cage dive with Great
White Sharks see sheltered coves and bays that are
perfect for fishing explore secluded beaches, and stunning cliff
faces spot giant whales as they undertake their
annual migration through the Southern Ocean
home to national parks, ancient caves, and the Nullarbor
taste mouth-watering local seafood Climate:
Average 25 – 29C in south and 34C inland during summer, average max winter temperate 15 – 18C
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/EyrePeninsula/index.html
Beautiful Kangaroo Island is a microcosm of different landscapes and environments: explore stunning beaches, forests, desert
dunes and farmland see amazing native wildlife in it’s natural
habitat ranked the best island by a panel of 522
experts by comparing the commitment to sustainable tourism and preserving the environment
choose the accommodation to suit you, from wilderness retreats to new luxury lodges
Climate: Average 23C in summer and 15C in winter
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/ki/index.html
The Fleurieu Peninsula is your coastal holiday escape: an adventure playground is famed for its
coastal thrills, secluded beaches, adventurous tours and unspoilt wildlife
a paradise for divers and snorkelers, with dramatic shipwrecks and stunning marine life, including the famed Leafy Seadragon
alive with vibrant and creative festivals, events and art
home to some of the best produce and vineyards in the country
Climate: Mediterranean climate with cool winters and
warm to hot, dry summers
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/Fleurieu/index.html
It may have taken 26 million years to create the Limestone Coast. But good things are worth the wait. enjoy water sports at picturesque port towns
such as Kingston SE, Robe and Beachport be amazed by impressive volcanic craters and
mountain lakes experience spectacular caving sites
Climate Average temperature in summer is 21-29C and
15C in winter
http://www.southaustralia.com/regionalguides/limestonecoast/index.html
It's a big river - and a big playground so come out and play in the Murraylands: holiday on a houseboat, cruising up and
down the river at your visit the towns of the Murraylands that
have a relaxed, casual feel spend a lazy afternoon in the sun after a
day of water sports or fishing go bushwalking or enjoy an old-fashioned
sing-along by the fire at a camping site
Climate: Summer days at 30C and nights 13C,
winter days are 16C with nights at 5C
http://www.southaustralia.com//Murraylands_VisitorGuide_07.pdf
Everything about the Riverland reinvigorates your senses: see the mighty Murray River flow through
deep limestone canyons taste the world class wines that are grown
alongside wetlands filled with wildlife sit on the banks of the river with a fishing
line and a cold drink
Climate: Summer average 30C, spring in autumn
25C and sunny 16C in winter
http://www.southaustralia.com//Riverland_Regional_Guide_2008.pdf
You can visit on the internet:
http://www.southaustralia.com/Regions.aspx
http://www.southaustralia.com/sg/oceantooutback.aspx
You can read:
Lonely Planet South Australia
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