Places worth the detour in Adelaide
36 places worth going out of your way for lie within 30 km of Adelaide, Australia, across 6 kinds of detour; parks, gardens & cemeteries are the largest group (10). Best known: Art Gallery of South Australia. 35 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 36, ranked 36
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Art Gallery of South Australia
Museums & culture · 19th century · Notable
Arts museum in the Australian state of South Australia
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2.South Australian Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Natural history museum in Adelaide, South Australia
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5.St Francis Xavier's Cathedral
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Catholic cathedral in Adelaide, South Australia
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7.St Peter's Cathedral
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cathedral in Adelaide, South Australia
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8.Adelaide Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Adelaide, South Australia
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10.Onkaparinga River National Park
Nature & landscapes · 20th century · Hidden gem
National park in Australia
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13.Adelaide Town Hall
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Town hall and concert hall in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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15.South Australian Maritime Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Maritime museum in Port Adelaide
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16.Tramway Museum, St Kilda
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Railway museum in St Kilda, South Australia
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17.Anstey Hill Recreation Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in South Australia
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18.Fort Glanville Conservation Park
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Protected area in South Australia
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19.National War Memorial
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
War memorial in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
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21.Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden at Mount Lofty, South Australia
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22.Cobbler Creek Recreation Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Protected area in South Australia
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24.Onkaparinga River Recreation Park
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Park in Australia
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27.Thebarton Theatre
Fun & leisure · Hidden gem
Theatre in the inner-western Adelaide suburb of Torrensville, South Australia
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28.Port Adelaide Lighthouse
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Lighthouse in South Australia
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29.The Heights Observatory
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Observatory in Modbury Heights, Australia
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31.Wittunga Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in Blackwood, South Australia
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33.South African War Memorial
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
War memorial in Adelaide, South Australia
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34.Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Culture museum in Tea Tree Gully SA , Australia
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36.SkyCity Adelaide
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Casino and resort in Adelaide city centre, Australia
























