Things to Do in South Australia

There are 62 attractions in South Australia. Kangaroo Island, island sanctuary known for abundant native wildlife, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name

Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island

Island sanctuary known for abundant native wildlife

Art Gallery of South Australia

Art Gallery of South Australia

Major Adelaide art museum exhibiting Australian and international works

Lake Eyre

Large endorheic salt lake in South Australia

Naracoorte Caves National Park

Naracoorte Caves National Park

Australian World Heritage fossil caves and karst system

Lake Torrens

Vast ephemeral salt lake in central South Australia

Adelaide Oval

Historic Adelaide sports stadium, famous cricket venue.

Hindmarsh Stadium

Hindmarsh Stadium

Adelaide soccer stadium, home of Adelaide United

Flinders Ranges

Flinders Ranges

Ancient Australian mountain range with dramatic gorges

Lake Gairdner

Remote salt lake and dried playa in South Australia

Lake Alexandrina (South Australia)

Lake Alexandrina (South Australia)

South Australian lake at Murray River's terminus

Granite Island (South Australia)

Granite Island (South Australia)

Granite island off Victor Harbor, home to penguins

Lake Frome

Ephemeral salt lake in South Australia, flat saltpan

Flinders Chase National Park

Flinders Chase National Park

Protected park on Kangaroo Island with coastal rock formations

South Australian Museum

South Australian Museum

Natural history museum focusing on Aboriginal culture

Blue Lake / Warwar

Blue Lake / Warwar

Lake in South Australia noted for seasonal color change

Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre National Park

Kati Thanda–Lake Eyre National Park

National park protecting Australia's largest salt lake

Lake Albert (South Australia)

Lake Albert (South Australia)

Coastal freshwater lake in South Australia, part of wetlands

Highest peak in South Australia, sacred Anangu mountain

Coorong National Park

Coorong National Park

Coastal national park protecting lagoons, saltmarshes, birdlife

Gawler Ranges National Park

Gawler Ranges National Park

Protected volcanic range in South Australia with rugged scenery

Ikara–Flinders Ranges National Park

Ikara–Flinders Ranges National Park

Large South Australian national park with rugged ranges

Mount Lofty

Summit near Adelaide offering panoramic city and coast views

Football Park

Major Australian football stadium in suburban Adelaide

Belair National Park

Belair National Park

South Australian national park with native bushland

Coffin Bay National Park

Coffin Bay National Park

Coastal national park with dunes, beaches, and wildlife

Flinders Island (South Australia)

South Australian island with coastal cliffs

Hindmarsh Island

Hindmarsh Island

Island at the Murray River mouth, South Australia

Lake Callabonna

Lake Callabonna

Ephemeral salt lake in South Australia's outback

Canunda National Park

Canunda National Park

Coastal national park in South Australia with dunes

Dhilba Guuranda–Innes National Park

Dhilba Guuranda–Innes National Park

Coastal national park on Yorke Peninsula, diverse wildlife

Lincoln National Park

Lincoln National Park

Coastal park in South Australia with dramatic cliffs

Nullarbor National Park

Nullarbor National Park

Vast arid park featuring Nullarbor Plain limestone

Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park

Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park

Protected arid park with rugged ranges and gorges

Witjira National Park

Witjira National Park

Desert park protecting large salt pans and springs

Lake Gairdner National Park

Remote park containing vast salt lake and flats

Lake Torrens National Park

Lake Torrens National Park

National park dominated by expansive salt lake flats

Mamungari Conservation Park

Mamungari Conservation Park

Remote South Australian conservation park preserving desert ecosystems

Mount Remarkable National Park

South Australian park of rugged ranges and hiking trails

Murray River National Park

Murray River National Park

Riverside national park protecting Murray River floodplains

Onkaparinga River National Park

Onkaparinga River National Park

South Australian park featuring river gorge and trails

Deep Creek National Park

Deep Creek National Park

Coastal wilderness park with beaches and cliffs

Elder Park

Riverside city park along the River Torrens

Monarto Safari Park

Monarto Safari Park

Large open-range wildlife park near Adelaide breeding exotic species

Norwood Oval

Historic Australian rules football ground in Adelaide suburb

Acraman Creek Conservation Park

Acraman Creek Conservation Park

Coastal conservation park protecting mangroves and birdlife

Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park

Aldinga Scrub Conservation Park

Coastal conservation park protecting native scrubland and wildlife

Anstey Hill Recreation Park

Anstey Hill Recreation Park

Hillside conservation park near Adelaide with walking trails

Cobboboonee National Park

Forested national park with walking trails and wildlife

Glenelg Oval

Local sports oval in Glenelg; hosts football matches

Gorge Wildlife Park

Gorge Wildlife Park

South Australian wildlife park showcasing native Australian species

Horsnell Gully Conservation Park

Horsnell Gully Conservation Park

Local conservation park protecting native bushland

Martindale Hall

Martindale Hall

Regency mansion and historic homestead in South Australia

Mylor Conservation Park

Mylor Conservation Park

South Australian reserve with native bushland and trails

Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park

Pelican Lagoon Conservation Park

Protected lagoon habitat on Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Protected coastline home to Australian sea lion colony

Talisker Conservation Park

Talisker Conservation Park

Conservation park protecting coastal wetlands and woodlands

Unley Oval

Historic sports ground hosting Australian rules football matches

Yumbarra Conservation Park

Yumbarra Conservation Park

Remote outback conservation park protecting arid ecosystems

Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park - Winaityinaityi Pangkara National Park

Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park - Winaityinaityi Pangkara National Park

Coastal bird sanctuary protecting migratory shorebirds in Adelaide

Flinders Column

Flinders Column

Monument commemorating navigator Matthew Flinders in South Australia

Flinders Monument

Monument commemorating explorer Matthew Flinders

Smith Bluff

Coastal bluff and headland in South Australia