Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Port Adelaide

"On the outskirts of the CBD you will find the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. With several different areas to explore including the First Creek Wetland, Garden of Health, SA Water Mediterranean Garden, International Rose Garden and the Australian Native Garden, there are plenty of opportunities to teach the kids all about various elements of the environment. Take the kids to Little Sprouts Kitchen Garden where kids can learn more about where their food comes from."

"Beautiful gardens and architecture greet you as you wander through these gardens. Spend some time in the visitor centre learning about the plants or take a guided (or self-guided walk) and catch a glimpse of some of the wildlife that calls these gardens home. Families tip: Catch the free tram to the gardens to add to the excitement."

"These magnificent formal gardens include an international rose garden, giant water lilies, an avenue of Moreton Bay fig trees, acres…"

"This accessible playspace is based on the planet’s major Biomes. The creek represents aquatic systems focusing on water play, and the sand pit demonstrates the hot desert environments. The bamboo maze, trampolines and grass chimes recreate the Savannah and the rope climb, walkway and pods allow play in the forests of the world."

"Around 1800 exotic and native mammals, birds and reptiles roar, growl and screech at Adelaide’s wonderful zoo, dating from 1883. There are free walking tours half-hourly (plus a slew of longer and overnight... Cemetery in Adelaide"

"Widely reputed to be the prettiest cricket ground in the world, the Adelaide Oval hosts all kinds of different sporting events throughout the year. Opened in 1871, it still exhibits some incredible Edwardian architecture in places, and its old scoreboard helps retain its charm among the more modern developments. Watching a game of cricket or Australian rules football here is a great way to experience the passion with which Aussies support their local teams."

"Since its inception in 1871, Adelaide Oval has been widely regarded as one of the most picturesque sporting grounds in the world. War Memorial Drive, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Landmarks and Buildings"

"Adelaide Oval, During the summer months get down to the Adelaide Oval for a cricket match. Australia plays host to a couple of touring nations each summer and ..."

"The heart of retail in South Australia, Rundle Mall brings the freshest fashion, beauty, lifestyle and food into the City of Adelaide. Rundle Mall, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Shopping and Markets"

"Located in the city centre, the Rundle Mall is the prime shopping area of Adelaide. Opened in 1976 it was Australia’s first pedestrian only street mall. The streets a shoppers paradise."

"The wildlife never fails to amaze us and zoos and wildlife parks are a great way of witnessing the animal kingdom first hand. The best part about the Cleland Wildlife Park is that the animals here do not live in caged enclosures. Instead, they are enclosed in such a way that they don’t feel caged and are in their natural environment."

"You could spend all day at Cleland Wildlife Park, but don’t miss the afternoon keeper presentations. Hear interesting talks on dingoes and Tasmanian devils at 2:30 pm and 3:00 pm before feeding time. I’ve also been there on a Friday afternoon and have seen koalas being weighed, which was too cute for words!"

"A wonderful spot with over 30 hectares to have a rambling walk and is open free to the public. You’ll find over 800 species of plants with every tree labelled. There’s plenty to explore here, including the fabulous labyrinth."

"With over 3,000 different flavour combinations to choose from you can create your own, unique, ice cream mashed up with your favourite lollies, chocolates or fruit. They also do your own favourite combinations in layered ice cream cakes. Norwood – 228 The Parade | Glenelg – 9 Moseley Square"

"This place is a 20-minute drive south-east of the city centre, but it’s worth the journey when you arrive at this stunning pub set amongst the Adelaide Hills. The sunny outdoor area overlooks both the trickling Cox Creek and the iconic Bridgewater Mill, like something you’d sooner see in a quaint Bavarian village rather than on the doorstep of a major Australian city."

"The Bridgewater Inn is one of the most historic pubs in the whole of South Australia. It’s the perfect watering hole whether you’re going for a nightcap after a long day of sightseeing, or for a pit stop in the middle of the day. With its open fire and fantastic selection of ale, you can enjoy both bistro and alfresco dining."

"234 The Parade, NorwoodEnjoy a wood-oven pizza and tapas over a glass of wine at Base and enjoy live music at The Bath on weekends.bar / pub / meals"