{"id":16385,"date":"2022-06-03T08:59:30","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guidebook.isango.com\/?p=16385"},"modified":"2022-06-03T08:59:30","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:59:30","slug":"adelaide-6-reasons-you-should-visit-this-southern-australian-gem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/theguidebook\/adelaide-6-reasons-you-should-visit-this-southern-australian-gem\/","title":{"rendered":"Adelaide: 6 Reasons You Should Visit This Southern Australian Gem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Heading to Australia? Here\u2019s betting you\u2019ve got your itinerary sorted or at least roughly mapped out. Does it include\u00a0 a visit to Adelaide? If not, then it really should, as this city is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/adelaide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lifestyle capital of Australia<\/a>, so don\u2019t let any other Australian city try to claim that. Here\u2019s why.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll list them for you, and then I&#8217;ll can go into more detail. It has world-class art and music venues, natural beauty surrounding the city, a small bar scene to pick your way through, a wine region that is the envy of many, top beaches, and the prettiest cricket ground in the world. If that\u2019s still not convincing you, then add in its other attractions, shopping and weather and you may start to believe. Let\u2019s give the six reasons why you should visit here in more detail.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16390\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16390\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16390\" src=\"https:\/\/guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/adelaide-1.1.jpg\" alt=\"adelaide oval \" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/adelaide-1.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/adelaide-1.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/adelaide-1.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Marcus Wallis on Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/adelaide\/adelaide-oval\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adelaide Oval and Roof climb<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>It\u2019s not often that a cricket ground gets to be top of the reasons for visiting a destination, but when it\u2019s the Adelaide Oval, you\u2019ll soon understand why. The ground is often described as the world\u2019s prettiest, and you can go and watch interstate and international matches there. Also, if you are brave enough there is a roof climb that gives you stunning views of the city. The coastline, the hills and even the match below.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/adelaide\/adelaide-central-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Central Market<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>This is your opportunity to just wander and take it all in as you stroll along the laneways. Fruits, vegetables, cheeses and more from the stalls will try to entice you to spend away! There\u2019s the opportunity to sample international cuisine, local beers and just take in the ambience as you head around here. This is my kind of shopping.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isango.com\/adelaide\/barossa-valley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wine Tasting<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>You\u2019re in Southern Australia, the country\u2019s wine region, so you\u2019ve got to take advantage, and get sampling! You can either head out on a tour to the nearby vineyards or visit the National Wine Centre for a self-guided tour. Learn about the history and understand all the factors behind the wine making process. Actually, do both and you get to see exactly what goes on, and what it tastes like.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 4: Go to the Zoo and the Gardens<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Ok, so I\u2019m cheating a little here, but they kind of work together, don\u2019t they? Adelaide Zoo is well worth checking out. There are over 2500 animals to see, and it\u2019s the perfect family day out. I mean, feeding the cute tree-feeding kangaroos is a delight. For those who prefer plants, there\u2019s the Botanical gardens. It\u2019s found in the city centre and is an oasis of calm. See, they do go together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16392\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16392\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16392\" src=\"https:\/\/guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Adelaide-2.1.jpg\" alt=\"Adelaide beaches\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Adelaide-2.1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Adelaide-2.1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets-guidebook.isango.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Adelaide-2.1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-16392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Digant Padhya on Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 5: The beaches<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Whether you are just there for some serious surfing and sunning or want to relax with a beer watching the world go by, Adelaide\u2019s beaches are the perfect place to do both. And what makes them even more special is that they are only a short walk from the city.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Reason 6: The Shopping<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Some retail therapy is called for after all that sun and fun! The beachside has boutiques to search through and there are pedestrian only retail streets to explore too. Something for the family back home? I\u2019m sure you\u2019ll find something appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>And there we go, six reasons to visit Adelaide. And that\u2019s not even mentioning the great outdoors that is waiting beyond the concrete and steel! Opps, that\u2019s seven reasons then. See, Adelaide is that kind of place, the more you think about it the more is revealed. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The lifestyle capital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":16396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,58,1882],"tags":[95,1168,1883],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Adelaide: 6 Reasons You Should Visit This Southern Australian Gem<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Australia\u2019s lifestyle capital is Adelaide. And don\u2019t let any other city tell you otherwise. 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