Gawler River Travel Guide
Adelaide
Visit Gawler River
Popular places to visit
Adelaide Oval
Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.
Glenelg Beach
This historic settlement is a thriving cultural destination, right on the beach.
Adelaide Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Adelaide Convention Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this walkable area.
Adelaide Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Adelaide Casino during your travels in Adelaide? Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Adelaide Zoo
Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.
Rundle Mall
World-class shopping at over 700 stores, farm animals and even a few ghosts make this much more than a typical shopping mall.
Things to do
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Discover Adelaide: Haigh's, Glenelg, City Gems & Hills Brewery
Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray 3 Hour Lunch Cruise.
Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
"Discover Hahndorf: Wine, Cheese, Beer, Shops & Lunch Day Trip"
Top hotels in Gawler River
Quest Port Adelaide
Comfortable room, excellent staff. Parking was problematic, easier to park in car parks across the road.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
The room was nice and spacious. It had a great view of the area and it was very close to the city which made it enjoyable to stay at.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Novotel Barossa Valley Resort
Excellent. Breakfast buffet was a hit with the kids. Amazing views. Would could back.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
The staff were friendly and always helpful. The rooms are quiet, clean and species. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Tea Tree
Don’t bother with his place. Save ya money
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Nightcap at Empire Hotel
Room is so clean,
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gawler River
Mawson Lakes
Lake views, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Mawson Lakes. You might stop by Tea Tree Plaza or Coopers Brewery while you're in the area.
Port Adelaide
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Port Adelaide. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Museum of Childhood or Fishermen's Wharf Market.
Semaphore
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Semaphore. You might want to make time for a stop at Semaphore Beach or The Semaphore Waterslide Complex.
West Lakes
West Lakes is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Westfield West Lakes, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
North Adelaide
North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Adelaide Oval or North Adelaide Golf Course.
Norwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Norwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, National Wine Centre of Australia and Adelaide Botanic Gardens are a few top places to visit.
