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Adelaide Overview:

Adelaide is situated beside the River Torrens, between the Adelaide Hills and waters of Gulf of St. Vincent and is the capital city of South Australia. Nightlife, theatre, dining and shopping opportunities are abundant in Adelaide but the city has been sure to retain its historical and cultural heritage. Adelaide's distinct colonial architecture and restored Victorian and Edwardian buildings imbue the city with a unique appeal. Sporting fields, parklands, golf courses and walking and cycling tracks surround the city on all sides and those who live in Adelaide celebrate the crisp, clean air that is generated by their city's close ties to nature.

Adelaide Tours and Attractions

• Adelaide Botanic Garden: Of the numerous cultural attractions in Adelaide, the Botanic Gardens are visited the most. Highlights include the quaint Botanic Park, the international Rose Garden, the Bicentennial Conservatory, the Museum of Economic Botany and the Palm House. The Gardens are also home to the biggest and greatest glasshouse in the Southern Hemisphere.
• Art Gallery of South Australia: The gallery houses what may be described as one of Australia's most superb art collections. Equally superb is the gallery itself, in fact, the Gallery is one of Adelaide's greatest historic buildings.
• Central Market: Operating since 1869, Central Market is a haven for those who enjoy delicious and culturally diverse foods. Gourmet specialties, fresh fish, meat, fruit and vegetables are offered in hearty abundance.
• South Australia Museum: Is famous for its world-class Australian Aboriginal Cultures Gallery, the Mawson Gallery, Minerals Gallery and the Origin Energy Fossil Gallery. The museum is located on North Terrace and is one of South Australia's greatest landmarks.

When to Travel to Adelaide

Adelaide''s climate can be described as variable. Travellers can expect to experience warm-hot temperatures during Summer (December to February), mild weather during Autumn (March to May), cold and damp conditions in Winter (June to August) and cool-warm temperatures in Spring (September to November).

Generally, January and February are renowned for being the city's warmest months whereas June and July are typically the coldest.

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