Happy Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Adelaide Oval which includes modern architecture

Adelaide Oval

Tour the stadium, witness an AFL showdown, see a game of rugby or cricket, browse the Bradman Collection, dine in style or rock out at a concert.

Adelaide Oval
Glenelg Beach showing a city and a park as well as a large group of people

Glenelg Beach

Take in the culture, cuisine, shopping and the abundant rays on Adelaide's sunset strip.

Glenelg Beach
Rundle Mall

Rundle Mall

Shop til you drop at the historic and artistic Rundle Mall, located in the heart of the city.

Rundle Mall
Adelaide Zoo which includes cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Adelaide Zoo

Walk, talk, squeak and squawk with the animals at Adelaide's innovative and award-winning zoo.

Adelaide Zoo
Adelaide Casino

Adelaide Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Adelaide Casino during your travels in Adelaide? Experience the lively festivals and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Adelaide Casino
Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Catch an event at Adelaide Entertainment Centre during your trip to Adelaide. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this walkable area.

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Activities

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

NZ$432
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry
Barossa Valley Premium Wine Tour with Lunch from Adelaide

Barossa Valley Premium Wine Tour with Lunch from Adelaide

NZ$199
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Barossa Valley Premium Wine Tour with Lunch from Adelaide
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience

Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring

NZ$187
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Barossa Food & Wine Experience - Small Group Touring
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour

Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour

NZ$88
per adult
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour
The town of Tanunda in the heart of Barossa Valley

Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide

NZ$122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Barossa Valley Wine Region Tour from Adelaide
Explore Hahndorf & Barossa Valley

Explore Hahndorf & Barossa Valley (incl lunch and tastings!)

NZ$199
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Hahndorf & Barossa Valley (incl lunch and tastings!)
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Our pick of the best Happy Valley Hotel Deals

Hilton Adelaide

Hilton Adelaide

5 out of 5
233 Victoria Square, Adelaide, SA
The price is NZ$200 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$200
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms are comfortable and very close to tram to take you to Rundle Mall and Casino."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Hilton Adelaide
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

5 out of 5
150 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA
The price is NZ$188 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$188
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,024 reviews)
Good value, excellent service but seen better days
"Very friendly and helpful staff, spacious rooms, good gym and pool. While the hotel could do with a refurbishment, it is good value and good location."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel

4.5 out of 5
55 Frome Street, Adelaide, SA
The price is NZ$158 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$158
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Clean and tidy and staff very helpful"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Majestic Roof Garden Hotel
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

4 out of 5
31 34 North Terrace, Adelaide, SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$135 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$135
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"Toilet needs refurbishing too old but clean"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG

4.5 out of 5
27 FROME STREET, Adelaide, SA
The price is NZ$188 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$188
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (780 reviews)
"Perfect location. Best Italian restaurant 20 metres away. Parking was pricey but made it super convenient and was smooth and easy to get in and out and around. Definitely be coming back to Adelaide and would definitely stay at Crowne again. I did want to try the cafe but it wasn't open, that's the ..."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Adelaide by IHG
Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide

4.5 out of 5
65 Hindley Street, Adelaide, SA
The price is NZ$249 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$249
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,020 reviews)
"A very convient location with lots of eateries but also massage parlours."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide
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Other neighbourhoods around Happy Valley

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Brighton

Unique features of Brighton include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Brighton Beach or Brighton Jetty while you're exploring the area.

Brighton
Glenelg which includes heritage architecture and a park

Glenelg

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Glenelg. Jetty Road is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Jetty Road (Stop 16) Tram Stop or Moseley Square (Stop 17) Tram Stop to see more of Adelaide.

Glenelg
Glenelg Beach featuring street scenes, a city and night scenes

Glenelg North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Glenelg North. Make a stop by top sights like Glenelg North Beach while you're exploring the area.

Glenelg North
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McLaren Vale

Wineries, coffee shops and spas are some highlights of McLaren Vale. Make a stop by Maxwell Wines or Wirra Wirra Vineyards while you're exploring.

McLaren Vale
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Adelaide Airport

Travellers like the golf courses in Adelaide Airport, and Harbour Town Adelaide is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Adelaide Airport
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Stirling

You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in Stirling. You might want to make time for a stop at Stirling Markets or Service Woman's War Memorial Reserve.

Stirling

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