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Adelaide 9‑Day Itinerary (Base at Crowne Plaza) — Flights SQ277/SQ276 · Booking Ref 5L63BT

Day 1: Arrival & Chill

Adelaide, Australia on December 6, 2025

5:20pm

Arrive Adelaide Airport — SQ 0277

Flight SQ 0277 from Singapore (SIN 08:05 → ADL 17:20) — booking reference 5L63BT. Collect luggage and clear customs, then take a taxi/rideshare from the airport rank directly to Crowne Plaza (entry via Tavistock Lane off Frome St) for the easiest door‑to‑door transfer with luggage; allow ~20–30 minutes depending on traffic.
AUD40-60, 45m.

6:15pm

Check in Crowne Plaza Adelaide

Check in (hotel entry via Tavistock Lane). Drop bags, freshen up and confirm meal/parking details with reception; counter service generally open into the evening.
AUD0, 30m.

7:00pm

Victoria Square & River Torrens evening stroll

Walk west from the hotel to Victoria Square (Tarntanyangga) and the River Torrens for a relaxed orientation; riverside lighting is pleasant for an easy first‑night walk.
AUD0, 30m.

7:45pm

Dinner: Chinatown / Gouger Street

Short walk (8–12 minutes) or quick taxi to Gouger Street for a variety of Asian and casual dining options — many restaurants open late but check venue hours; ideal for an informal first night meal.
AUD20-45, 1h15m.

9:30pm

Optional: Rundle Mall & Adelaide Arcade evening stroll

Return toward Hindmarsh Square via Rundle Mall and the historic Adelaide Arcade for atmospheric night photos — shops may be closed but the precinct is pretty after dark and only a short walk from the hotel.
AUD0, 30m.

Day 2: Market & CBD

Adelaide CBD, Australia on December 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast: Adelaide Central Market

Walk ~8–12 minutes from Crowne Plaza to the Central Market for coffee, pastries and local produce — stall opening times vary by day so check current hours before heading out.
AUD0 (purchase food individually), 1h30m.

9:45am

Adelaide Arcade & Rundle Mall

Stroll from the market through the historic Adelaide Arcade onto Rundle Mall to browse shops and watch street performers; most shops open from ~9:00am on weekdays.
AUD0, 1h15m.

11:15am

Haigh's Chocolate (CBD shop)

Short walk to Haigh’s for premium chocolates and tastings — CBD store hours commonly ~9:00am–5:00pm; a nice quick stop for souvenirs.
AUD0-AUD10, 30m.

12:00pm

Lunch: Gouger Street or Hutt Street

Head back to Gouger Street for casual Asian lunch options (walk ~10 minutes) or take a short taxi/20‑minute walk to Hutt Street for bistro‑style dining if you want a more leisurely meal.
AUD20-40, 1h.

1:30pm

State Library & North Terrace walk

Walk ~10 minutes east to the State Library of South Australia and the North Terrace cultural precinct to explore exhibitions and architecture; many exhibits are free but check gallery hours.
AUD0, 1h.

2:45pm

Adelaide Botanic Garden & Bicentennial Conservatory

Continue east to the Botanic Garden and visit the Bicentennial Conservatory (often open ~10:00am–5:00pm); gardens are free and make for a peaceful afternoon.
AUD0, 1h15m.

4:15pm

Town Hall & Victoria Square return

Walk back toward the hotel to view the Adelaide Town Hall and revisit Victoria Square in daylight for photos before evening plans.
AUD0, 30m.

6:00pm

Dinner: Rundle Street precinct

Explore Rundle Street’s restaurants and bars for dinner — a lively evening precinct close to the hotel; reservations recommended for popular spots.
AUD25-60, 1h30m.

Day 3: North Terrace & Culture

Adelaide CBD, Australia on December 8, 2025

9:00am

University of Adelaide (North Terrace)

Walk ~10–15 minutes to the University of Adelaide’s North Terrace campus for historic buildings and courtyard photos; outdoor areas are open to visitors.
AUD0, 45m.

10:00am

ACE Open & contemporary galleries

Visit ACE Open and nearby contemporary art spaces around Rundle St/North Terrace — many galleries are open Tue–Sat; check specific opening days and times.
AUD0, 1h.

11:30am

Treasury Gardens: Government House & War Memorial

Walk along North Terrace to Treasury Gardens for Government House grounds and the State War Memorial; the gardens and memorial are public and free to explore (Government House tours need prior booking).
AUD0, 30m.

12:15pm

Lunch: North Terrace cafe

Enjoy a convenient lunch at one of the cafes along North Terrace or nearby laneways before heading down to the Oval precinct.
AUD18-35, 1h.

1:30pm

Adelaide Oval & Festival Centre precinct

Walk or short taxi to Adelaide Oval; join a guided Oval tour (book ahead) which typically runs mid‑morning to mid‑afternoon (~AUD30–45) or simply explore the riverside and Festival Centre exterior.
AUD35, 1h30m.

3:30pm

Adelaide Convention Centre & riverside walk

Stroll the waterfront near the Convention Centre and check for public exhibitions or events in the precinct; pleasant late‑afternoon riverside walk back toward the CBD.
AUD0, 30m.

5:30pm

Evening: Theatre or CBD dinner

Check Festival Theatre/Her Majesty’s showtimes (book in advance) or pick a CBD restaurant near the hotel for dinner — theatre times and ticket prices vary by production.
AUD20-120+, 2h.

Day 4: Hahndorf & Mount Lofty

Adelaide Hills, Australia on December 9, 2025

8:15am

Depart to Hahndorf (drive or tour)

Drive (hire car), book a guided small‑group tour or take a taxi for the ~25–40 minute trip via South Terrace/Greenhill Rd; public transport is possible but slower with transfers.
AUD40-80, 30m.

9:00am

Beerenberg Farm (seasonal picking & farm shop)

Visit Beerenberg near Hahndorf for seasonal strawberry picking (check current season dates) and the year‑round farm shop for jams, sauces and souvenirs.
AUD0 (picking charged when in season), 1h.

11:00am

Hahndorf village stroll & German‑style lunch

Wander the main street of the historic German village, browse bakeries and galleries, and enjoy a long lunch at a Hahndorf restaurant (book ahead on weekends).
AUD25-50, 1h45m.

2:00pm

Mount Lofty Summit lookout

Drive ~10–15 minutes to Mount Lofty Summit for panoramic views over the city and coast; summit area is open year‑round and the cafe often operates ~9:00am–4:00pm (confirm seasonal hours).
AUD0, 1h.

3:30pm

Return to CBD

Drive back to the Crowne Plaza via Greenhill Rd/South Terrace; allow ~25–45 minutes depending on stops and traffic.
AUD40-80, 45m.

5:30pm

Dinner: Hutt Street dining strip

Short taxi or walk to Hutt Street for bistros, wine bars and a lively dining scene — great after a day in the Hills, and reservations are advised on busy nights.
AUD30-60, 1h30m.

Day 5: Cleland Wildlife Park

Cleland, Mount Lofty, Australia on December 10, 2025

8:30am

Depart hotel to Cleland Wildlife Park

Drive or join a tour to Cleland (approx 25–35 minutes) via South Terrace and Mount Lofty Rd; aim to arrive near park opening (commonly ~9:00am) to see wildlife most active in cooler morning hours.
AUD40-80, 30m.

9:00am

Cleland Wildlife Park — feed kangaroos & see koalas

Spend the day meeting native animals, attending keeper talks and walking bush tracks. Park hours are typically ~9:00am–5:00pm but confirm seasonal opening times and book tickets online.
AUD35-40, 5h.

2:00pm

Optional: bush walk or picnic

Use park picnic areas and short trails for a relaxed afternoon and further wildlife spotting — bring sun protection and water; good time for quieter viewing.
AUD0, 1h.

4:00pm

Return to CBD

Taxi or drive back to Crowne Plaza (approx 25–45 minutes); enjoy a restful evening in the CBD or a casual dinner nearby.
AUD40-80, 45m.

7:00pm

Dinner: Casual CBD restaurant

Pick a relaxed bistro or wine bar close to the hotel for an easy evening meal; concierge can recommend places suited for a group of three.
AUD25-45, 1h30m.

Day 6: Glenelg & Harbour Town

Glenelg & West Beach, Australia on December 11, 2025

9:00am

Tram to Glenelg (beach walk)

Walk ~5–8 minutes to the Victoria Square tram stop and board the Glenelg tram for a direct ~30–40 minute ride to the Glenelg Jetty and esplanade; check real‑time tram schedules via Adelaide Metro.
AUD4-6, 3h.

12:30pm

Lunch: Glenelg seaside cafe

Enjoy fish & chips, beachfront bistros or modern cafes along the esplanade — many cafés open from morning and offer bay views.
AUD20-40, 1h.

2:00pm

Harbour Town outlet shopping (West Beach)

Take a short taxi (~10–15 minutes) from Glenelg to Harbour Town for discounted outlet shopping; outlet hours typically ~9:00am–5:30pm — check store hours for favourites.
AUD0 (shopping varies) + AUD10-20 (taxi), 2h.

5:00pm

Return to CBD

Return by tram from Glenelg or taxi for comfort with shopping bags — trams go direct to Victoria Square and are convenient after a day at the beach.
AUD6-40, 30-45m.

6:30pm

Dinner: CBD or Glenelg sunset

Choose a seaside dinner at Glenelg for sunset or a CBD restaurant near the hotel — waterfront spots are popular at dusk so booking ahead is a good idea.
AUD25-60, 1h30m.

Day 7: South Suburbs & Shopping

Bedford Park / Marion / Norwood, Australia on December 12, 2025

8:30am

Travel to Flinders University (Bedford Park)

Walk to Adelaide Railway Station and take the Flinders line to Flinders Station (~22 minutes) for a campus stroll; check Adelaide Metro times for departures and connections.
AUD4-6, 45m.

10:30am

Westfield Marion shopping

Taxi or public transport from Flinders to Westfield Marion for major suburban shopping, dining and cinemas — mall hours commonly ~9:00am–5:30pm, vary by retailer.
AUD0 (shopping varies), 2h.

1:00pm

Lunch: Marion mall or local cafe

Choose food‑court options or a sit‑down cafe inside Westfield Marion for convenience and quick service before heading back to the CBD.
AUD15-30, 1h.

3:00pm

Return to CBD: Bio/Medical Precinct external visit

Return to the city to view the Adelaide Bio/Medical Precinct along North Terrace/Frome Rd — external photos only as labs and research facilities are not open to general visitors.
AUD0, 1h.

5:30pm

Norwood (The Parade/Melbourne St) evening dinner

Short taxi to Norwood for a lively dinner on The Parade or Melbourne Street — a great local dining and bar scene; reservations recommended on weekends.
AUD30-60, 2h.

Day 8: Hikes & Buffer Day

Anstey Hill / Adelaide, Australia on December 13, 2025

7:30am

Anstey Hill Recreation Park (morning hike)

Taxi (~20–30 minutes) or public transport with transfers to Anstey Hill for a 2‑hour morning hike with birdlife and scenic ridgelines; park open dawn to dusk — bring water and sun protection.
AUD25-45 (taxi) or AUD4-12 (bus), 2h.

10:30am

Return to CBD & cafe lunch

Return to the hotel area for a relaxed lunch and to prepare for your hotel checkout/check‑in arrangements; if checking out this morning, arrange luggage storage with reception.
AUD18-35, 1h.

11:00am

Hotel checkout (if needed) & luggage storage

If you have an earlier checkout time, check out and leave luggage with the front desk; if staying, confirm late check‑out or storage for your afternoon plans.
AUD0, 15m.

12:30pm

Adelaide Oval tour or galleries

Book a midday Adelaide Oval tour if not done earlier or revisit North Terrace galleries (ACE Open, State Library exhibits) — confirm opening times for ACE Open (often Tue–Sat) and Oval tour availability.
AUD35 (oval) or AUD0 (galleries), 1h30m.

3:00pm

Hotel re‑check / relax

Return to Crowne Plaza to collect stored luggage or check in for the evening; use this buffer afternoon for any missed sights or shopping in Adelaide Arcade.
AUD0, 30m.

6:30pm

Dinner: final favourite CBD restaurant

Enjoy a memorable final full dinner in Adelaide at a preferred Rundle St / Hutt St or North Terrace restaurant — reserve ahead for popular places as nights can be busy.
AUD40-100, 1h30m.

Day 9: Wrap & Depart

Adelaide, Australia on December 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & last market visit

Visit Adelaide Central Market or Adelaide Arcade for any last gourmet purchases or souvenirs — check weekend opening hours and pack purchases at the hotel if required.
AUD0-40, 1h.

9:30am

Hutt Street brunch / final stroll

Short taxi or walk to Hutt Street for a relaxed brunch and to soak up Adelaide cafe culture one last time before returning to the hotel to pack.
AUD18-35, 1h15m.

11:00am

Check out & store luggage (if needed)

Check out of Crowne Plaza (or confirm late check‑out with reception) and leave any luggage with concierge if you have time before heading to the airport.
AUD0, 30m.

2:30pm

Depart for Adelaide Airport — SQ 0276

For international departures allow 3–4 hours; take a taxi/rideshare from the hotel to Adelaide Airport (approx 20–30 minutes). Flight SQ 0276 departs ADL 18:35 for SIN 22:55 (booking reference 5L63BT).
AUD45-70, 3h.

6:35pm

Flight departs Adelaide (ADL 18:35 / SQ 0276)

Complete check‑in and security for SQ 0276 (ADL 18:35 → SIN 22:55) and enjoy a safe flight home — final boarding and departure per your airline itinerary.
AUD0, —.
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