The Festival State is home to the Barossa Valley, Australia's premier wine producing region, but South Australia is much more than a producer of fine wine.
Cheap flights, accommodation and holidays to South Australia
This region has a landscape of great beauty that ranges from clifftop seashores to the harsh beauty of the Australian inland deserts. This is the home of the Flinders Ranges and Wilpena Pound, the wildlife of Kangaroo Island, the historic Adelaide Hills townships, exceptional national parks and whale viewing look-outs, the craters lakes at Mt Gambier....and some of Australia’s finest fish catches.
Fact File
State Capital: Adelaide Population 1,105,000
Driving Distances:
Adelaide to Barossa Valley - 53kms / 33m, 1 hr
Adelaide to Kangaroo Island - 172kms / 107m, 3½ hrs
Adelaide to Mt Gambier - 450kms / 280m, 5¾ hrs
Adelaide to Coober Pedy - 844kms / 524m, 10 hrs
Adelaide to Mannum - 88kms / 55m, 1½ hrs
Must See & Do Attractions:
• Relax with a coffee in cosmopolitan Rundle Mall, Adelaide
• Take a stroll through the historic seaside town of Glenelg
• Visit the quaint German-style town of Handorf in the Adelaide Hills
• Explore the wine trails of Barossa & Clare Valley
• Take a cruise on the Murray River
• Discover Kangaroo Island
• Stay in an underground hotel at the Opal capital of the World - Coober Pedy
• See the majestic natural amphitheatre of Wilpena Pound
• Stroll along one of the great beaches on the Fleurieu Peninsula