Things to do in Kangarilla

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Kangarilla Attractions

It's not difficult to find exciting things to see and do in Kangarilla. Educate yourself on the area's history and check out all the best tourist attractions in this delightful city. Map out your travel itinerary now so you're raring to go when you arrive.

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Kangarilla must see attractions

1. Adelaide Oval

Come to the Adelaide Oval to watch sporting legends clash on the hallowed turf during a footy or cricket match. Boo or roar with the excited fans during a home game, or just sit back and enjoy the spectacle.
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Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

2. Glenelg Beach


The coastal town of Glenelg is a local favorite, ideal for swimming, dining and entertainment. When Europeans first settled in South Australia in 1836, they chose the sandy white shores of Holdfast Bay to build their homes. Almost 180 years later, the town they formed, Glenelg, remains one of the most popular coastal regions in the state.
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Glenelg Beach showing a garden and a city as well as a large group of people

3. Rundle Mall

When a 1800 feet (550-meter) stretch of one of Adelaide’s main streets was closed off to cars in 1976, it created more than just a premier shopping precinct. It fused a century of history with contemporary cosmopolitan entertainment, making Rundle Mall the heart of the city.
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Rundle Mall which includes flowers as well as a couple

4. Adelaide Casino

Try your luck at poker and dine at some of the city’s best restaurants during a visit to Adelaide Casino. Otherwise known as SkyCity Adelaide, the complex offers a complete entertainment package. As it’s housed in the historic Railway Station near the banks of the River Torrens, this is a landmark that’s impressive before you even step inside.
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Adelaide Casino which includes signage and heritage architecture

5. Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide is home to Australia’s only not-for-profit zoo, a leader in modern zoological techniques. The Adelaide Zoo features some 300 species, with a total of 1,800 animals inhabiting over 20 acres (eight hectares).
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Adelaide Zoo which includes bird life and zoo animals

6. Brighton Beach

Brighton Beach is a large, sandy beach with pretty deep water, making it great for ocean swimming and other summer activities. While usually quieter than Glenelg Beach to the north, there is always something to see and do around Brighton Beach’s old jetty. So, grab your togs and check it out.
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Brighton Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

7. University of Adelaide

Explore the University of Adelaide and its main campus, which contains many of Adelaide’s most beloved historic buildings. Stretching from North Terrace up to the River Torrens, the spacious university grounds are an interesting place to visit for historical landmarks and the buzz of the institution’s research and learning.
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University of Adelaide showing a church or cathedral, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

8. Henley Beach

Henley Beach, just to the southwest of the Adelaide city centre, is both a beach and a suburb. As one of the closest beaches to Perth’s central business district, it has always been popular. Recent redevelopments of the seaside have further boosted its appeal.
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Henley Beach featuring a park

What to do in Kangarilla

 

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Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

Adelaide Oval

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.

Adelaide Oval
Glenelg Beach showing a garden and a city as well as a large group of people

Glenelg Beach

4.5/5(45 reviews)

This historic settlement is a thriving cultural destination, right on the beach.

Glenelg Beach
Rundle Mall which includes night scenes and a city

Rundle Mall

4.5/5(85 reviews)

World-class shopping at over 700 stores, farm animals and even a few ghosts make this much more than a typical shopping mall.

Rundle Mall
Adelaide Casino showing heritage architecture

Adelaide Casino

4/5(11 reviews)

One of Adelaide’s most exciting venues blends entertainment and restaurants with popular gaming machines for fun, day or night.

Adelaide Casino
Adelaide Entertainment Centre, South Australia. Where concerts and events are held

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

4/5(4 reviews)

Catch an event at Adelaide Entertainment Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the lively festivals and casinos in this walkable area.

Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Adelaide Zoo which includes zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Adelaide Zoo

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.

Adelaide Zoo
Brighton Beach featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Brighton Beach

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Check out one of South Australia’s best urban beaches with crazy surf sessions and quirky art. Follow it up with a movie or sunset drinks at the “Espy”.

Brighton Beach
University of Adelaide showing a church or cathedral, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture

University of Adelaide

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Wander the halls, gardens and boulevards of one of Australia’s oldest universities and find plenty of fascinating stories on your educational visit.

University of Adelaide
Adelaide Central Market

Adelaide Central Market

4.5/5(75 reviews)

With its hip cafés and live events, this foodie hub counts itself as one of the largest indoor markets in the Southern Hemisphere.

Adelaide Central Market

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kangarilla worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Kangarilla.
How do I spend a day in Kangarilla?
Onkaparinga River National Park and Fleurieu Arthouse are two good places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Kangarilla while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kangarilla?
Onkaparinga River National Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Kangarilla and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kangarilla?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city highlights, such as Onkaparinga River National Park, Beresford Wines Tasting Pavillion and K1 by Geoff Hardy. The average stay in Kangarilla is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Adelaide isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kangarilla with kids?
Deciding what to do in Kangarilla with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Kangarilla for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Kangarilla, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Beresford Wines Tasting Pavillion or Hugh Hamilton Wines.
Are there free things to do in Kangarilla?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Kangarilla is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Onkaparinga River National Park is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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