Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Adelaide

"The fathers of city planning in Adelaide is a beautiful green luscious city design. There are 19 parks that occupy over 45 percent of the city flooring. The crowning jewel of these gardens is the Adelaide Botanic Gardens."

"Easily the number one city centre attraction for families is Adelaide Zoo. This beautiful zoo opened in 1883 and sits on 20 acres of attractively landscaped gardens on Frome Road in the city. It’s home to over 250 different native and exotic species including Australia’s only pandas, Wang Wang and Funi."

"Located in the city center close to the zoo, the Adelaide Oval is a stadium established in 1871 and renovated in 2014, which hosts cricket, Australian soccer, rugby matches as well as concerts. If you have time during your stay, run to a game to support one of the Adelaide teams. It’s the best way to meet the locals and soak up the local culture."

"Adelaide Oval, During the summer months get down to the Adelaide Oval for a cricket match. Australia plays host to a couple of touring nations each summer and ..."

"With over 800 shops for you to explore, it’s fair to say that Rundle Mall caters to your every want and need, with cafes, restaurants, and snack stands all on offer. Lying right in the center of the city, the pedestrianized shopping strip is the main place to head to if you want to buy anything. Independent boutiques and stylish arcades lie side-by-side with chain stores and Australian brands."

"The recently redeveloped MJ McInerney Reserve playground space has been completely overhauled to produce an amazing play area for the family to enjoy. The extensive list of play equipment includes a sand and water play area, slides, a full skate park, basketball courts, twin flying fox, climbing nets, swing bridges and more. https://www.facebook.com/kidsinadelaide/photos/pcb.3228611633899987/3228608840566933/"

"As well as its signature premium ice cream, St Louis offers desserts like crepes ($14.90), Belgian waffles ($14.90), chocolate fondue ($22-24 for two people), Spanish churros ($8 for one person) and peanut butter cream pie in a jar ($12.90). Quality ingredients and an interesting cocktail menu lift the experience well above the average. 19 Gouger StreetMondays to Thursday 7.30am–11pm Fridays 7.30am–midnight Saturdays 9am-midnight and Sundays 9am-11pmst-louis.com.au"

"If you thought the name was a mouthful, just wait until you try the food at St Louis!. Unashamedly decadent and exotic, the basis for their menu is their locally made, rich ice-cream. The crème on top (metaphorically speaking) is their range of coffees, hot chocolates and even dessert cocktails."

"You’ll find six stores in South Australia; Adelaide, North Adelaide, Norwood, Hyde Park, Glenelg and Modbury. Made locally, St Louis desserts are ridiculously tasty. Pick from a selection of handmade chocolates and a huge range of ice cream flavours."

"The City of Salisbury has unveiled their newly renovated play space at Prettejohn Gully Reserve in Para Hills. The now fully fenced playground has a multi-play unit, activity box, monkey bars, musical equipment, talking tubes, carousel, two-person springer, sandpit and swings. https://www.facebook.com/kidsinadelaide/photos/pcb.3252075311553619/3252074104887073/"

"With over 3,000 different flavour combinations to choose from you can create your own, unique, ice cream mashed up with your favourite lollies, chocolates or fruit. They also do your own favourite combinations in layered ice cream cakes. Norwood – 228 The Parade | Glenelg – 9 Moseley Square"

"A short 15-minute drive from Adelaide, Windy Point Restaurant combines contemporary dining with breathtaking views. The full-length windows spanning the front of the restaurant are visible from every table, providing each guest with a stunning view of the city, the sea and Adelaide Hills. Priding itself on its formal atmosphere, Windy Point sets a smart casual dress code to ensure that whether gastronomes are enjoying the tasting menu, the wine list or the group trilogy menu, they are having a first-class experience."

"Wow! What a cool building, and what a fabulous setting. Camera-conducive views and contemporary varietals (viognier, pinot grigio, pinot gris), plus an outstanding restaurant (book for lunch: two/three/four courses $65/75/85, serving noon to 3pm Wednesday to Monday). Tastings of entry-level wines are free."

"Across the road from Ding Hao, Star House is another of Adelaide’s premier yum cha destinations. Authentic, honest and excellent value, come here during the week to order from the more than 90 options. On weekends, choose one of three sitting times and be decisive: items are whisked off the trolleys faster than you can say dim sum."

"Get your yum cha fix at Star House, where you can choose from a printed menu of 90 dishes midweek, or enjoy the traditional trolley service on weekends. Stock up on plump Har Gow dumplings and Dried Yam Puffs. 31 Gouger St, Adelaide"

"Topiary Cafe is located along North East Road, Tea Tree Gully in Adelaide City. Thousands of visitors routinely take their breakfast here. It boasts a relaxing atmosphere and delicious traditional English breakfast options: incredible sourdough bread, homemade cheese, cured meat, local free-range eggs, and wood-smoked bacon."

"The culmination of a shared passion for life and food, Jack Greens on Waymouth Street in Adelaide is a place to eat, meet, greet, chill and have fun. This family-owned business connects people through... Order OnlineBook Now"