South Australia
South Australia is a State of colour and contrasts where it's people thoroughly enjoy life and have a taste for history. South Australia is said to be all about the good life - fine food and wine, untouched nature, heritage, culture, a relaxed atmosphere and the world's best festivals.
South Australia has earned an international reputation for world-class wine and is considered as the 'Wine State' of Australia. It also boasts beauty and grandeur with its long sandy beaches and picturesque coastline, in its rolling hills and lush pastures and in the rugged ranges in the north of the State.
Adelaide
Adelaide is an elegant city, framed by parklands, hills and sea. It is a city in the best of tastes, from its hundreds of restaurants to its dazzling arts festivals. A city with cafes and designer shops lining its wide streets, provides, for more than a million people, a relaxed and easy-paced lifestyle for all to enjoy. Adelaide is a place where you are twenty minutes from the serenity of the Adelaide Hills or from a beach watching the sunlight sparkling on the sea.
Barossa Valley
Within an hour's drive from Adelaide is the world famous Barossa Valley with its old historic towns and with vineyards set in manicured rows across undulating hillsides. It is Australia's most famous wine region, home of more than fifty of Australia's biggest - and smallest - wineries. It is also a place of restaurants, bakeries and smoke houses where they still make wursts the traditional way. In the fullest sense, the Barossa is a taste of the good life.
Flinders Ranges
Four hours drive from Adelaide you can be discovering the Flinders Ranges. They feature rugged mountain scenery, magnificent river red gums and peaceful tree-lined gorges with an abundance of wildlife, seasonal displays of wildflowers and a history of Aboriginal people who lived in the areas for at least 10,000 years before European settlement. It is a place that has captivated poets and painters alike with its vast array of landscapes and ranges with changing colours. This, together with its many challenging peaks, makes the Flinders Ranges a mecca for bushwalkers, campers and photographers.
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