ADELAIDE - THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS
There are all kinds of exciting things to do with children in Adelaide - zoos, museums, parks and more...
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ADELAIDE BOTANIC GARDEN
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Explore themed gardens and indoor plant conservatories, with plenty of open lawns and family-friendly trails.
https://www.botanicgardens.sa.gov.au/
ADELAIDE MUSEUM
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Natural history fun awaits with fossil galleries, dinosaur displays, LEGO exhibitions, and interactive kids’ programming.
https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/ reddit.com
ADELAIDE OVAL ROOFCLIMB
Location: War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide SA 5006
Climb the iconic stadium for breathtaking city-and-river vistas, perfect for adventurous older kids.
https://www.adelaideoval.com.au/experiences/roofclimb/
ADELAIDE ZOO
Location: Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5000
Home to 3,000+ animals, including pandas, farmyard zones, and interactive keeper talks.
https://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/
ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Free admission, art-focused kids’ workshops, and interactive installations that engage young imaginations.
https://www.agsa.sa.gov.au/
AUSTRALIAN SPACE DISCOVERY CENTRE
Location: 6 Manton St, Mawson Lakes SA 5095
Hands-on space and astronomy exhibits—including planetarium shows—perfect for budding astronauts.
BEERENBERG FARM
Location: Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf SA 5245
Seasonal strawberry picking and farm shop treats make this an interactive and tasty family outing.
https://www.beerenberg.com.au/
BONYTHON PARK & KENSINGTON GARDENS PLAYGROUNDS
Location: King William Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006 / Kensington Rd, Kensington Gardens SA 5068
A huge green park with playgrounds, bike trails and open lawns—families often mix visits between the two.
CLELAND WILDLIFE PARK
Location: Mount Lofty Summit Rd, Crafers West SA 5152
Get up close with kangaroos, koalas, and native wildlife in a natural bushland environment.
https://www.clelandwildlifepark.sa.gov.au/
GLENELG BEACH & TRAM
Location: Glenelg SA 5045
Ride a historic tram to soft-sand beaches, playgrounds, cafés, and seaside fun.
https://www.glenelg.com.au/
GORGE WILDLIFE PARK
Location: 365 Gorge Rd, Cudlee Creek SA 5232
Mix of zoo and wildlife encounters—including koalas, kangaroos, reptiles and walk-through aviaries.
HIMEJI GARDEN
Location: Park 18 (Peppermint Park), Adelaide Parklands
A serene Japanese-style garden with ponds, bonsai trees, and picturesque walking trails.
MIGRATION MUSEUM
Location: 82 Kintore Ave, Adelaide SA 5000
Explores diverse immigrant stories through engaging exhibitions and kid-friendly events.
https://migration.history.sa.gov.au/
MONARTO SAFARI PARK
Location: Monarto South SA 5254
Australia’s largest open-range zoo, with drive-through safari experiences featuring rhinos, giraffes, and more.
https://www.monartosafari.com.au/
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Explore themed gardens and indoor plant conservatories, with plenty of open lawns and family-friendly trails.
https://www.botanicgardens.sa.gov.au/
ADELAIDE MUSEUM
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Natural history fun awaits with fossil galleries, dinosaur displays, LEGO exhibitions, and interactive kids’ programming.
https://www.samuseum.sa.gov.au/ reddit.com
ADELAIDE OVAL ROOFCLIMB
Location: War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide SA 5006
Climb the iconic stadium for breathtaking city-and-river vistas, perfect for adventurous older kids.
https://www.adelaideoval.com.au/experiences/roofclimb/
ADELAIDE ZOO
Location: Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5000
Home to 3,000+ animals, including pandas, farmyard zones, and interactive keeper talks.
https://www.adelaidezoo.com.au/
ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Location: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Free admission, art-focused kids’ workshops, and interactive installations that engage young imaginations.
https://www.agsa.sa.gov.au/
AUSTRALIAN SPACE DISCOVERY CENTRE
Location: 6 Manton St, Mawson Lakes SA 5095
Hands-on space and astronomy exhibits—including planetarium shows—perfect for budding astronauts.
BEERENBERG FARM
Location: Mount Barker Rd, Hahndorf SA 5245
Seasonal strawberry picking and farm shop treats make this an interactive and tasty family outing.
https://www.beerenberg.com.au/
BONYTHON PARK & KENSINGTON GARDENS PLAYGROUNDS
Location: King William Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006 / Kensington Rd, Kensington Gardens SA 5068
A huge green park with playgrounds, bike trails and open lawns—families often mix visits between the two.
CLELAND WILDLIFE PARK
Location: Mount Lofty Summit Rd, Crafers West SA 5152
Get up close with kangaroos, koalas, and native wildlife in a natural bushland environment.
https://www.clelandwildlifepark.sa.gov.au/
GLENELG BEACH & TRAM
Location: Glenelg SA 5045
Ride a historic tram to soft-sand beaches, playgrounds, cafés, and seaside fun.
https://www.glenelg.com.au/
GORGE WILDLIFE PARK
Location: 365 Gorge Rd, Cudlee Creek SA 5232
Mix of zoo and wildlife encounters—including koalas, kangaroos, reptiles and walk-through aviaries.
HIMEJI GARDEN
Location: Park 18 (Peppermint Park), Adelaide Parklands
A serene Japanese-style garden with ponds, bonsai trees, and picturesque walking trails.
MIGRATION MUSEUM
Location: 82 Kintore Ave, Adelaide SA 5000
Explores diverse immigrant stories through engaging exhibitions and kid-friendly events.
https://migration.history.sa.gov.au/
MONARTO SAFARI PARK
Location: Monarto South SA 5254
Australia’s largest open-range zoo, with drive-through safari experiences featuring rhinos, giraffes, and more.
https://www.monartosafari.com.au/
NATIONAL RAILWAY MUSEUM
Location: 76 Lipson St, Port Adelaide SA 5015
Explore historic trains and take rides on heritage railcars—perfect for little transport lovers.
http://www.nrm.org.au
PITYARILLA ACTIVITY HUB
Location: Adelaide Park Lands, off Glen Osmond Rd
Diverse playground zones including Marshmallow Playspace and Oxbow Playspace for adventurous play.
QUEEN’S THEATRE
Location: Playhouse Lane & Gilles Arcade, Adelaide SA 5000
Australia’s oldest intact theatre, often hosting family‑friendly performances and interactive events.
https://www.thequeensadelaide.com.au/
STRAND STRAWBERRY FARM
Location: McLaren Vale region
Seasonal pick-your-own strawberry fields with farm experiences—delicious family fun.
https://www.pickadelaide.com
ST KILDA TRAMWAY MUSEUM
Location: 300–360 St Kilda Rd, St Kilda SA 5110
Ride restored historic trams through the museum grounds and adjacent adventure playground.
URL: https://www.trammuseumadelaide.com/
TEMPTATION SAILING
Location: Adelaide Harbour
Family-friendly sailing tours giving kids a taste of exploring the Port River and coastline by boat.
TRAMWAY MUSEUM, ST KILDA
Location: 300–360 St Kilda Rd, St Kilda SA 5110
Ride restored heritage trams through a large museum and adjacent playground—fun for transport-loving kids.
https://www.trammuseumadelaide.com/
TREECLIMB ADELAIDE
Location: Corner Greenhill & Unley Rds, Adelaide Park Lands
Urban treetop ropes courses and zip‑lines perfect for adventurous kids (height limits apply).
https://treeclimb.com.au/adelaide/
WEST BEACH ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
Location: West Beach Blvd, West Beach SA 5024
Massive inclusive playground with towers, zip‑lines, swings, and water play near the beach.
WITTUNGA BOTANIC GARDEN
Location: Shepherds Hill Rd, Blackwood SA 5051
A native and exotic plant paradise with ponds, birdlife, and grassy picnic areas.
Location: 76 Lipson St, Port Adelaide SA 5015
Explore historic trains and take rides on heritage railcars—perfect for little transport lovers.
http://www.nrm.org.au
PITYARILLA ACTIVITY HUB
Location: Adelaide Park Lands, off Glen Osmond Rd
Diverse playground zones including Marshmallow Playspace and Oxbow Playspace for adventurous play.
QUEEN’S THEATRE
Location: Playhouse Lane & Gilles Arcade, Adelaide SA 5000
Australia’s oldest intact theatre, often hosting family‑friendly performances and interactive events.
https://www.thequeensadelaide.com.au/
STRAND STRAWBERRY FARM
Location: McLaren Vale region
Seasonal pick-your-own strawberry fields with farm experiences—delicious family fun.
https://www.pickadelaide.com
ST KILDA TRAMWAY MUSEUM
Location: 300–360 St Kilda Rd, St Kilda SA 5110
Ride restored historic trams through the museum grounds and adjacent adventure playground.
URL: https://www.trammuseumadelaide.com/
TEMPTATION SAILING
Location: Adelaide Harbour
Family-friendly sailing tours giving kids a taste of exploring the Port River and coastline by boat.
TRAMWAY MUSEUM, ST KILDA
Location: 300–360 St Kilda Rd, St Kilda SA 5110
Ride restored heritage trams through a large museum and adjacent playground—fun for transport-loving kids.
https://www.trammuseumadelaide.com/
TREECLIMB ADELAIDE
Location: Corner Greenhill & Unley Rds, Adelaide Park Lands
Urban treetop ropes courses and zip‑lines perfect for adventurous kids (height limits apply).
https://treeclimb.com.au/adelaide/
WEST BEACH ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND
Location: West Beach Blvd, West Beach SA 5024
Massive inclusive playground with towers, zip‑lines, swings, and water play near the beach.
WITTUNGA BOTANIC GARDEN
Location: Shepherds Hill Rd, Blackwood SA 5051
A native and exotic plant paradise with ponds, birdlife, and grassy picnic areas.