Adelaide
Things to do
Adelaide is a gorgeous, historic city with plenty to offer the travelling family. Pay a visit to the Haigh’s Chocolate factory and take a tour. Established in 1857, the Adelaide Botanic Garden offers 51 hectares of exotic and native plant life, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Other activities include the National Railway Museum and Adelaide Zoo.
Family accommodation
In the city centre, RNR Serviced Apartments offer plenty of space for families. Further out, the West Beach Parks Resort is a great option for kids. The newly added AquaCove is plenty of fun in the warmer months.
Family events
Owned and operated by Indigenous Australians, Tandanya is a must-visit for all travellers, including families. Offering events and exhibitions throughout the year, the art centre is a great way to experience traditional and contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural expression.
Airport facilities and services for families
Adelaide Airport offers five-star parents’ facilities for your comfort and convenience. Plus, the children’s area gives you the chance to sit back with a coffee while the little ones entertain themselves.
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Mount Gambier
Things to do
It’s all about nature in Mount Gambier. Visit the Umpherston Sinkhole and the Valley Lake, which offers plenty of shady trees, picnic areas, and a fantastic playground.
Family accommodation
The Kalganyi Holiday Park is ideally located at the entrance to Mount Gambier and offers a playground and swimming pool for kids. Another great option is the BIG4 Holiday Park, situated on the world-famous Blue Lake.
Family events
The local, award-winning library in Mount Gambier offers an extensive range of books and an incredible kids’ section. Keep an eye out for seasonal events held there.
Airport facilities and services for families
More than 80,000 people fly in and out of the Mount Gambier Regional Airport each year. Family bathrooms are located in the airport for parents and kids on-the-go.
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