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Top Summer Festivals and Events in South Australia 2025

Glenelg Beach New Year's Eve Fireworks

South Australian summers are legendary – from balmy evenings in the city to beachside bonfires. This 2025–26 season (Dec 2025–Feb 2026) sees Adelaide and regional SA buzzing with everything from quirky arts carnivals to wine-soaked weekends and family fireworks. I’ve rounded up…

Thorndon Park Playground – A Family Adventure in Paradise, SA

Thorndon Park Playground - Sand and Water Play, Junior Slide

Thorndon Park Reserve in Paradise (a north-eastern suburb of Adelaide) is a beloved family destination centred around a massive all-abilities playground set in scenic natural surrounds. The park features a historic reservoir-turned-lake, abundant birdlife, picnic areas, and modern facilities to…

Punchbowl Waterhole Track (Onkaparinga NP, SA)

Punchbowl Lookout

The Punchbowl Waterhole Track takes you deep into Onkaparinga Gorge, leading to a hidden rock pool known as “the Punchbowl.” It’s only about 35 km south of Adelaide, but once you’re there, it feels like another world with rugged cliffs,…

10 Best Historical Sites in South Australia

Inside a limestone cave at Naracoorte Caves National Park in South Australia. It is one of the World Heritage site, with extensive fossil record.

South Australia is full of places where history feels close enough to touch, from underground caves holding ancient fossils to towns built on copper and sandstone, which shaped democracy. Exploring these sites reveals how the state’s story spans deep time,…

Top 10 Family-Friendly Attractions in Adelaide

Sunny day at Glenelg Beach with the jetty extending over sparkling turquoise waters, a relaxing spot on any South Australia itinerary.

Adelaide offers a diverse range of family-friendly attractions that cater to toddlers, teens, and everyone in between. From interactive museums and wildlife parks to beaches and playgrounds, there’s something for every age and interest. Many of these attractions are budget-friendly…