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With the famous Torrens River running through its centre, fringed by southern ocean waters and bordered by wineries and vineyards, the city of Adelaide, located in South Australia is a very attractive holiday destination for all tourists and travellers. Hosting annual events from road cycling to V8 Supercar racing and AFL matches at Adelaide Oval, international cricket tournaments, concerts and food and wine festivals there are numerous calendar events for you to base your trip around and with a city centre boasting shopping, dining, botanical gardens and river cruises to take in some of the sights, this is just the beginning of what you will have to look forward to.

Take the tram ride to Glenelg where surf beaches, waterfront dining and a beautiful harbour precinct will be waiting to greet you or perhaps visit nearby Victor Harbour where you can enjoy the rides within the amusement park, take a horse drawn carriage ride over the Granite Island to see the penguins and seals in their natural habitat and for anyone with enough courage you can also swim with the great white sharks that can be found in these waters.

You can choose to stay right in the heart of the city where there are city penthouses, luxury apartments and stylish hotels or perhaps a room overlooking the ocean seas or views of a vineyard is what you are looking for. There are numerous accommodation properties that you can book into from budget to luxury accommodation that will place you perfectly to enjoy all that Adelaide has to offer. Many of the tours will pick you up directly out front of your accommodation and take you sightseeing or you can make up your own itinerary as you go along, visiting cellar doors, the famous German settlement of Hahndorf or the fringing Adelaide Hills.

The �City of Churches� also boasts golf courses, gives you the chance to enjoy some quality fishing charters both for the day and overnight and you can also do some diving out on the reefs that lie just off shore. Visit Rundle Street Mall, soak up the cultural atmosphere along North Terrace or spend the day at Henley Beach with the kids. With its country charm, appeal and picturesque wide streets Adelaide could have you thinking you are somewhere else and yet you will find yourself within a large city boasting many of the perks of city living. Fine foods, international cuisines, parks and gardens to browse through and don�t miss the opportunity to visit Adelaide Zoo which everyone will love.

Whether you are here to taste test your way through the city, a trip with friends filled with entertainment, nightlife and fun filled days at the beach or perhaps just want to bring the kids for a holiday where family activities and endless summer days are just the beginning of your holiday away. Adelaide is a city with everything and more, and once you arrive you will instantly fall in love with this country city where wining and dining, shopping, family fun, white sandy beaches, water sports and more is what you will have at your doorstep.