Port Adelaide Travel Guide
Adelaide
Visit Port Adelaide
Popular places to visit
National Railway Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Railway Museum during your trip to Adelaide. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
South Australian Maritime Museum
Climb aboard historic ships, see antique nautical instruments and hear of tales of Australia’s past dependence on the vast seas.
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 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.
Things to do
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
"Discover Hahndorf: Wine, Cheese, Beer, Shops & Lunch Day Trip"
Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry
Adelaide Gems in a Day: Hahndorf, Glenelg Beach, City Tour 6.5hrs
Top hotels in Port Adelaide
Quest Port Adelaide
"Very friendly and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Adelaide Rockford
"Enjoyed the stay and will be coming back. Breakfast is a must."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
ibis Adelaide
"Great staff, great location, great rooms. Thanks for the awesome stay!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Adelaide Riviera Hotel
"easy access… in the centre of the city… simple room… extremely affordable… amenities and options are great… I’ve stayed there multiple times and will continue to go there when I’m in Adelaide"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hotel Panorama
"Love all the different eating/drinking areas to explore. We had lunch at the lobby bar. We went to the sports bar and had afternoon drinks while we watched FIFA. Dinner was at Wonderland-the food everywhere was delicious. The staff in all areas are very attentive. Thoughtful and attractive interior ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Stamford Plaza Adelaide
"I stay often as it’s convenient walk to the places I need to go in the cbd and the rooms are spacious and large bathrooms with a bath! The beds are also very comfortable not to soft which I love I always have a great sleep and quiet rooms highly recommend and they have a deal with the Wilson car ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Port Adelaide
Adelaide Central Business District
Victoria Square and Adelaide Central Market are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Glenelg
Enjoy the stunning beaches in Glenelg. Jetty Road is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Jetty Road (Stop 16) Tram Stop or Moseley Square (Stop 17) Tram Stop to see more of Adelaide.
Hahndorf
Unique features of Hahndorf include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Hahndorf Hill Winery or Udder Delights Cheese Cellar while you're exploring the area.
McLaren Vale
Wineries, coffee shops and spas are some highlights of McLaren Vale. Make a stop by Chapel Hill or Maxwell Wines while you're exploring.
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 North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Oval.
