THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Glenelg
Things to Do in Glenelg
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- Food & Drinkfromper adultC$223
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- Adventure Toursfromper adultC$145
- On the Waterfromper adultC$126
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- Catamaran Cruisesfromper adultC$48
- On the Waterfromper adultC$71
- Full-day Toursfromper adultC$317
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- zap51Hawthorn, Australia278 contributionsThe views are superb the waterside area magic boardwalk and the retaurants nearby were very good loved this spot back soonWritten December 20, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Peter BHamilton, New Zealand238 contributionsGood place for an evening stroll after a hot day
The pier needs a lick of paint and some TLC., but very popular with the locals looking for a bit of sea breeze in their lungsWritten March 2, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews. - SerenaMelbourne, Australia57 contributionsThe Centre is centrally and conveniently located in the Town Hall building on Glenelg beach. It was spacious and well-displayed, with various brochures and maps available. We were fortunate to be assisted by Geoffrey, who is very knowledgeable about locations and up-to-date local activities, yet with such a relaxing style, it made an excellent start to our visit during the first hour in Adelaide.Written March 10, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Robert DBrooklyn, New York2,718 contributionsThe Bay Discovery Centre Museum had an exhibit on "Truth" in which they show both European and Aboriginal points of view. There are exhibits on the history of the area, its popularity as a beach resort, and how it has changed over the years.Written December 7, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- MrDavetheSarksMelbourne, Australia20,220 contributionsCould be one of those places that raises issues, but still a memorial to the founding of the colony of South Australia.Written May 18, 2019This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- platypus150Melbourne, Australia27,761 contributionsThis Square is the city tram terminus and leads to the pier and beach. It is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and accommodation. All price ranges are represented and it is a great place to start.Written November 29, 2022This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- lam m1 contributionThanks for making my life beautiful. I enjoyed wearing your T shirt. I am very touched by Grace and her mom's commitment to make the shop to exemplify the potentials of human beings. We are able if we can give others a chance. Hope to visit you again!Written March 7, 2024This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- OldjackGreater Melbourne, Australia27,929 contributionsThe park is a pleasant strip of green that backs up Glenelg Beach which honors Jimmy Melrose, a pilot who at 21 completed the London to melbourne Air Race in a Puss Moth.Written December 18, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- platypus150Melbourne, Australia27,761 contributionsThere is a huge expanse of lawns close to the shops and with tall buildings providing shade in the afternoons. A rotunda and a spot to picnic complete the storyWritten November 29, 2022This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- JustineSydney, Australia460 contributionsBeautiful area by the marina, with a playground my kid loved! Benches, shaded areas, public toilets, barbecue, water bubblers, and of course the historic tram and café. Highly recommended for a play.Written January 21, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- Wesley CTucson, AZ9,878 contributionsLarge marble monument located next to Town Hall and Moseley Square. Erected in 1936 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the State of South Australia.Written January 30, 2023This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
- CooperooMedowie, Australia45 contributionsThe Marina Pier was a short stroll from our hotel and it has a wonderful selection of specialty bars, shops and restaurants, well worth a visit.Written March 29, 2022This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on reviews.
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- The best day trips from Glenelg according to Tripadvisor travellers are:
- McLaren Vale and Glenelg Wine Tasting and Sightseeing (Half-day Afternoon)
- Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour
- Barossa Valley Full-Day Wine Tasting Tour
- McLaren Vale Winery Small Group Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch
- Red White & Brew - Wine, Gin & Beer Tour with Tastings from Adelaide
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