A day’s worth of fun, adventure, and excitement in Adelaide- A guide on some of the best itineraries around South Australia’s capital

From steep hills, sun-kissed beaches, vast green wetlands, stunning river banks, and ample wine to taste, the capital of South Australia promises all travelers an unbeatable staycation that leaves them beguiled with words like irresistibly wonderful. Planning a day trip with your family to Adelaide and wondering what to do and where to go? Here are some of the best places you can go on a day’s trip to this beautiful city.

Adelaide hills

Head over to Adelaide hills and embrace the city’s cool countryside whilst staying at properties like Oaks Adelaide Horizons Suites promising premier and superior accommodation in Adelaide CBD. Added to this enjoy some delectable cuisine with your kids while basking in the astonishing views from the summit of Mount Lofty. After a happy meal, it’s time to make your way to Cleland wildlife park, where your kids can have a playdate with the kangaroos and wombats darting across the park at full speed. After spending a fair amount of time with these sweet marsupials, why not wind up your day’s trip by paying a visit to the heritage village of Hahndorf, where you can bag an array of gifts and artifacts to be taken home in memory of a beautiful day.

Clare Valley

One of Australia’s oldest wine regions beckons you for a wine tasting experience like no other! Stop by over 30 cellar doors of stone cottages and farm sheds while on a roundtrip to Clare Valley. Hosting some of the finest local wines, this is your chance to taste a sip of heaven straight from the vineyards. What’s more? You and your kids can go on a fun expedition to the Winery museum and the underground wine storage cellar to know more about the authentic wine varieties and how they are brewed to perfection.

The Murray River

Fun family frolics await by the gorgeous Murray river, claimed to be Australia’s longest river. Here you and your kids can enjoy some mouth-watering delicacies with undisturbed river views, take into the shallow waters by hopping on board a cruise, and even take a tour around Mannum dock Museum, for a historical adventure.

Fleurieu Peninsula

Brimming with abundant surf beaches and harbour towns to keep you and your kids engaged, Fleurieu Pennisula is a hotspot for adventure and water sports. Be it snorkelling, fishing, scuba diving, surfing, or strolling by the beach, Fleurieu has got you covered with a day’s worth of excitement and fun. To round off the experience, you and your kids can explore some cool wineries and join in for an unforgettable culinary excursion.