Once thought of as Sydney & Melbourne’s younger, quieter sibling, Adelaide has become Australia’s must-visit city hotspot in recent years.
For many years you came to Adelaide simply for its wine, thanks to its proximity to one of the world’s most celebrated wine producing regions, such as Barossa and Clare Valley. However, with its thriving food scene, edgy shops, alternative bar scene and dazzling coastline, Adelaide has quickly become a contender as one of the top tourist destinations in Australia – and one of the top cities in the world for eating and drinking. Dotted with historic buildings and surrounded by lush gardens, there’s no shortage of things to do in Adelaide. Here are the top places to visit.