14-Day Family Adventure in Adelaide, Australia

Day 1: Exploring the City

Adelaide, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Farm Gate Market

Kick off your adventure with fresh local produce and delicious bites at Farm Gate Market, where you can find countless stalls offering everything from pastries to fresh juices.
Head to the Adelaide Central Market afterward, located a 10-minute walk away.
AUD 30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Adelaide Central Market

Wander through the vibrant stalls of Adelaide Central Market, filled with artisanal shops offering fresh food, specialty ingredients, and unique gifts.
Walk to Victoria Square to relax.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Market

Grab a quick lunch at the market, trying the famous Borek from the baklava stand or enjoying a delicious meal at one of the eateries.
After lunch, head to Art Gallery of South Australia, a short 15-minute walk.
AUD 40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Art Gallery of South Australia

Explore the impressive artworks that showcase Australian culture and history, with interactive exhibits great for family engagement.
Walk to Adelaide Botanic Garden, which is 20 minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Borsa Pasta Cucina

Delight in your choice of house-made pasta at this family-friendly restaurant, where the atmosphere is vibrant, and the ingredients are fresh.
Return to hotel for check-in.
AUD 120, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventures in Nature

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pantry on Egmont

Enjoy a delicious family breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients in a cozy environment, perfect to fuel your day.
Drive or take public transport to Cleland Wildlife Park, about 30 minutes away.
AUD 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cleland Wildlife Park

Experience Australian wildlife up close, including kangaroos and koalas, with plenty of opportunities for family photos.
Drive to Mount Lofty Summit, approximately a 15-minute drive.
AUD 41 (family pass), 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Mount Lofty Café

Recharge with a light lunch while enjoying stunning views of Adelaide from the summit.
Take the scenic route back down to the city, 30 minutes drive.
AUD 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Adelaide Zoo

Explore the lush environment featuring over 3,000 animals and the popular Giant Pandas, where your kids will certainly enjoy learning and seeing the creatures.
Located near your lunch spot; merely a 15-minute drive.
AUD 90 (family pass), 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Chichester Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful meal featuring local wine pairings and gourmet dishes in a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families.
Walk or take a short drive back to your hotel.
AUD 130, 2 hours
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Day 3: Culture and Arts

Adelaide, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Caffe Lune

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast, enjoying coffee and a range of breakfast options that appeal to kids' tastes.
Make your way to Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, a 15-minute walk.
AUD 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute

Immerse in Aboriginal culture through art exhibits and storytelling, offering an enriching experience for the whole family.
Walk to nearby Rundle Mall which is just 10 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Rundle Mall

Stroll around this iconic shopping precinct and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere with unique shops and entertainment activities.
Short 5-minute walk to Adelaide Oval.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Adelaide Oval

Grab a casual lunch at Oval's food precinct, with options that cater to every palate, including kid-friendly meals.
Stroll to the nearby Riverbank Precinct, a 10-minute walk.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Walk along Riverbank Precinct

Take a leisurely walk by the river, enjoying the parks, playgrounds, and scenic views, ensuring a relaxing afternoon.
Short 10 minutes' walk back to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Lion Hotel

Finish the day with a hearty dinner and a wide menu selection, ideal for families seeking variety.
Close to your hotel, a 5-minute walk.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your accommodation before setting off to Kangaroo Island.
Board the ferry from Cape Jervis, about a 1.5-hour drive from Adelaide.
AUD 15 (per person), 1 hour

9:30AM

Ferry to Kangaroo Island

Take the scenic ferry ride to Kangaroo Island, where beautiful views await you.
Ferry ride takes approximately 45 minutes.
AUD 250 (family pass), 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Flinders Chase National Park

Upon arrival, begin your adventure at Flinders Chase National Park with stunning coastal scenery and wildlife spotting.
Drive around the island and explore the sights; various stops can be made.
AUD 50 (entry per family), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at the National Park

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature, surrounded by wildlife, ensuring a memorable family bonding moment.
Continue your exploration of the park.
AUD 40 (platters), 1 hour

1:30PM

Remarkable Rocks

Visit these iconic granite formations, offering fantastic photo opportunities and breathtaking views.
A short drive from your lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Get up close with the Australian Sea Lions in their natural habitat, a highlight for kids and adults alike.
Drive to Seal Bay; it's about 30 minutes away.
AUD 80 (family pass), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hannaford & Sachs

Savor delicious local seafood and sustainable dining, offering a range of family-friendly meals.
Stay overnight on Kangaroo Island.
AUD 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discovering More of Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Kangaroo Island Brewery

Start your adventure with breakfast at this family-friendly venue, serving hearty meals and craft drinks.
Prepare for a day of exploration.
AUD 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Adrossan Beach

Spend your morning at the beach; the kids can play while you relax and soak up the sun.
It's a 30 minutes drive from your breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Stokes Bay

Enjoy the unique rock pool and family-friendly swimming spot perfect for everyone to cool off.
A quick 10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Stokes Bay kiosk

Grab a casual lunch at the kiosk featuring burgers, hot chips, and ice cream for a special treat.
Head to your next sight at Penneshaw.
AUD 50, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Penneshaw Penguin Centre

Experience close encounters with adorable penguins and learn about these fascinating creatures.
Drive 30 minutes; arrive in time for feeding sessions.
AUD 70 (family pass), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Seafood BBQ

Enjoy a family-friendly BBQ dinner where you can have fresh seafood grilled to perfection.
Head back to your accommodation for the night.
AUD 130, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wine and Wildlife

Barossa Valley, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation before driving to Barossa Valley.
Leave for Barossa Valley, about a 1.5-hour drive.
AUD 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Seppeltsfield Winery

Take a family-friendly winery tour where kids can learn about the vineyard and try grape juice.
On-site parking available.
AUD 45 (tour), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Seppeltsfield Winery

Indulge in a casual lunch showcasing local produce, perfect for families with a variety of tastes.
Head to nearby Barossa Chocolate Company.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Barossa Chocolate Company

Treat your family to a sweet experience, with tastings and handmade chocolates that will delight everyone.
Quick walk to the chocolate shop.
AUD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Barossa Valley Heritage Trail

Walk along the historical trail with a family-friendly bike trail for a fun afternoon outdoors.
Drive to the trail entrance, which is about 15 minutes away.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Barossa Valley Restaurant

Savor the rich flavors of local dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Stay in Barossa Valley for an overnight visit.
AUD 120, 2 hours
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Day 7: Exploring Barossa Valley

Barossa Valley, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Greenock

Enjoy a delicious breakfast elevated by local ingredients in a picturesque setting.
Head over to the Whispering Wall, 15 minutes away.
AUD 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Whispering Wall

Marvel at this unique architectural feat and enjoy a fun experience where voices can travel along the dam.
Continue 15-minute drive to Mengeler Hill.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Mengeler Hill Lookout

Take in breathtaking views of Barossa Valley and capture family moments in a stunning panorama.
Drive to Nursery Rhymes Café for lunch, about 20 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Nursery Rhymes Café

Enjoy a relaxed meal in this family-friendly café, with kids' menus and play areas.
Visit the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company, a quick 10-minute drive.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Barossa Valley Chocolate Company

Delve into the world of chocolate making, with tastings and to watch the makers at work.
Short drive to the Barossa Farmers Market.
AUD 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Appellation

Indulge in fine dining with local produce served with a family-friendly approach.
Return to your accommodation.
AUD 160, 2 hours
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Day 8: Return to Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing Barossa Valley.
Drive back to Adelaide, around an hour away.
AUD 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Adelaide Botanic Garden

Spend some time amongst beautiful horticulture while engaging the kids in nature walks.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Botanical Restaurant

Have a delightful lunch amongst magnificent surroundings at this serene dining location.
Short drive to the South Australian Museum.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

South Australian Museum

Uncover the history of South Australia through interactive exhibits that will captivate all ages.
Walk to the nearby Rundle Mall.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Rundle Mall

Revisit this iconic shopping precinct for some souvenir shopping and family fun.
Take a short walk back to your hotel for the evening.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Joiners Arms

Wrap up your day with a relaxed family dinner featuring a welcoming ambiance and delicious meals.
Return to your hotel.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Adelaide Nature and Discovery

Adelaide, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Zoots Café

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this family-friendly café known for its menu variety.
Drive to the Adelaide Hills; it takes about 30 minutes.
AUD 70, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hiking at Mount Lofty

Engage the family in a fun hike at Mount Lofty, where trails accommodate all skill levels, along with fantastic views.
Start your hike directly from the parking area.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Stirling Hotel

Refuel with a delicious meal from their extensive menu, perfect for families looking for variety.
Drive back to Adelaide city, approximately 30 minutes.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Adelaide Botanic Garden

Return to the tranquil surroundings of the Botanic Garden, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and children’s activities.
Nearby, within the city.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Wright Cafe

Complete the day with a meal in this cozy cafe offering home-style meals for family satisfaction.
Short drive back to hotel.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Discover Clare Valley

Clare Valley, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a family breakfast at the hotel to set out for Clare Valley.
Drive approximately 2 hours to Clare Valley.
AUD 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Clare Valley Wine Tour

Visit kid-friendly wineries that provide tasting experiences catered to families; grape juice tastings are available for them.
Tour at designated spots across Clare Valley.
AUD 130 (family pass), 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Clare Valley Brewery

Relax over lunch at the Brewery, known for its casual vibe and extensive menu suitable for kids.
Drive 15 minutes to the brewery.
AUD 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Clare Valley Art Gallery

Explore local art and participate in any family activity sessions, engaging creative minds.
Drive about 10 minutes to the gallery.
AUD 50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Skillogalee Winery

Finish your day with a fine dining experience that the whole family can enjoy, boasting delicious local varietals.
Quick 10-minute drive.
AUD 140, 2 hours
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Day 11: Adventuring in Clare Valley

Clare Valley, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Kickstart your day with breakfast at your hotel, rejuvenating before more adventures.
Visit the local playground for kids, 10 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Local Playground

Let the kids have fun and burn some energy in the local playground with toys and equipment.
Head to the Clare Valley Heritage Trail for a relaxing walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Clare Valley Heritage Trail

Enjoy a scenic walk along this beautiful heritage trail suitable for the entire family.
Drive to nearby Edge of the World for lunch.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Edge of the World

Relish an engaging lunch with fresh produce, perfect for families looking for a wholesome meal.
Drive back to Adelaide, around 2 hours.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Hotel

After a long day, unwind at your hotel letting the kids enjoy some playtime.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the hotel

Finish with a cozy dinner experience within the hotel, ensuring each family member is satisfied.
At the hotel.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Beach Day at Port Noarlunga

Port Noarlunga, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a beach day with a hearty breakfast before heading out.
Drive to Port Noarlunga, approximately 35 minutes away.
AUD 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Port Noarlunga Beach

Arrive at the beautiful beach perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Directly located on the coast.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Port Noarlunga Beach Café

Enjoy a beachside lunch where everyone can savor fresh seafood or light bites.
Stroll from the beach café.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Snorkeling at Port Noarlunga

Engage in a relaxing and fun snorkeling experience for the whole family, discovering marine life.
Equipment available at the beach rental.
AUD 100 (family rental), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Port Noarlunga Hotel

Conclude the day with a home-style dinner in a family-friendly environment.
A short walk to the restaurant.
AUD 120, 2 hours
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Day 13: Farewell Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in your final breakfast in Adelaide at your hotel, plans for a fun day ahead.
Travel to the Adelaide Central Market, 15 minutes away.
AUD 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Adelaide Central Market

Return to the market for last-minute shopping and sampling of delightful local food.
Walk to Victoria Square, a 10-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Market

Enjoy a family lunch at the market filled with selections to please everyone.
Walk to nearby Rundle Mall for a final look.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping in Rundle Mall

Wander through Rundle Mall one last time, ensuring to grab souvenirs to remember your trip.
Return to your hotel for check-out.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure

Conclude your family journey in Adelaide, heading to the airport to catch your flight.
Airport is 15 minutes away.
AUD 50 (transportation), 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Adelaide

Adelaide, Australia

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Return home safely with unforgettable memories created during your Adelaide family adventure.
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