Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Adelaide Car Rental


Known as the City of Churches, Adelaide is the capital of South Australia and the spiritual home of Australia's wine industry.



Mclaren vale vineyards

Many travellers arrive here after flying in from other States, though many drive - either from the east via Mildura or Mt Gambier, or from the north via Port Augusta.


Adelaide and South Australia generally experiences a lower level of growth than other Australian capitals but retains a reputation as the festival city well recognised for its food, wine and special events.


Around Adelaide


Hiring a car is recommended to take full advantage of the many regional attractions available within a short drive of Adelaide city centre. Travel times from city centre to key destinations are:


  • Adelaide Hills - 20 minutes

  • McLaren Vale (Fleurieu Peninsula) - 40 minutes

  • The Barossa - 60 minutes

  • Victor Harbour (Fleurieu Peninsula) - 60 minutes

  • Murray Bridge (River Murray) - 70 minutes

  • Clare Valley - 90+minutes

  • Flinders Ranges (Wilpeona Pound) - 5 hours.


  • There are several Adelaide car rental places where you can pick up a cheap vehicle to take in these sights.




    Adelaide Events


    Adelaide has numerous events. The more popular are:


  • January - Tour Down Under – 700km international cycle road race

  • March – Adelaide Fringe festival (second largest in the world after Edinbrough

  • March – Womadelaide – outdoor world music, arts and dance

  • March - Clipsal 500 Adelaide motor race

  • March - Adelaide Cup – Horse racing carnival

  • March – Goolwa Wooden Boat Festival (Murray River)

  • April – Adelaide Festival of Arts (biennial event even years)

  • April –Oakbank Horse racing carnival (Adelaide Hills)

  • June – Sea and Vines Festival of food and wine in McLaren Vale

  • Sept – Royal Adelaide Show

  • Sept – Bay to Birdwood run of vintage cars (largest in the southern hemisphere)

  • November – Classic Adelaide Road Rally car event.



  • Contact South Australia Tourism for more information.


    Deb Almering

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