Happy Valley Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A flowing stream with rocks and greenery.
A stream flowing over rocks in a forested area.
A calm lake with ducks, surrounded by trees and a weeping willow.
A rocky stream with moss-covered rocks and trees.

Activities

90 Minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

NZ$106
per adult
90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

NZ$186
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour

Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour

NZ$94
per adult
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport

NZ$69
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport
Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour

Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour

NZ$116
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Kayak Tour

Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Kayak Tour

NZ$66
per adult
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Kayak Tour
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Our pick of the best Happy Valley Hotel Deals

Adelaide Rockford

Adelaide Rockford

4 out of 5
164 Hindley Street Adelaide SA
The price is NZ$190 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$190
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Room was super clean, food was great and the bathroom was my favourite cause it had heating and the water pressure was fantastic in the shower"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Adelaide Rockford
Adelaide Riviera Hotel

Adelaide Riviera Hotel

4 out of 5
31 34 North Terrace Adelaide SA
The price is NZ$134 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
NZ$134
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Great location to royal adelaide hospital Quiet Very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Adelaide Riviera Hotel
The Playford Adelaide MGallery

The Playford Adelaide MGallery

5 out of 5
120 North Terrace Adelaide SA
The price is NZ$298 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$298
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Really enjoyed staying here and will stay again! Book their breakfast! Only downside was the location, it was a little seedy down the back lane. But we always felt safe."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

The Playford Adelaide MGallery
Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama

4.5 out of 5
625 Goodwood Rd Panorama SA
The price is NZ$154 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$154
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Glenelg Beach and Rundle Mall are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Such a lovely stay. Amazing interior and the venues are all fabulous. Every food item was 10/10."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hotel Panorama
Stamford Plaza Adelaide

Stamford Plaza Adelaide

5 out of 5
150 North Terrace Adelaide SA
The price is NZ$238 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$238
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,068 reviews)
"Extremely comfortable bed, fantastic block out curtains to assist with a lovely sleep in and loved the 11am check out."

Reviewed on 26 July 2026

Stamford Plaza Adelaide
ibis Adelaide

ibis Adelaide

4 out of 5
122 Grenfell Street Adelaide SA
The price is NZ$166 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$166
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Adelaide. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
ibis Adelaide
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Our guide on where to stay in Happy Valley

Find the best Happy Valley areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Happy Valley
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A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by a body of water reflecting lights, and adjacent high-rise buildings.

Adelaide Central Business District

Victoria Square and Adelaide Town Hall are top sights in Adelaide Central Business District, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Victoria Square - Tarndanyangga Tram Stop or Rundle Mall Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A historic building with a clock tower, palm trees, and a cafe.

Glenelg

Enjoy the stunning beaches in Glenelg. The Beachhouse 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.

A stone building with a sign for 'Hot Draughthaus' and 'Buffet'.

Hahndorf

Unique features of Hahndorf include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Hahndorf Hill Winery or Hahndorf Academy & Heritage Museum while you're exploring the area.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines in front of a stone building with a green roof.

McLaren Vale

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

A large cathedral with two tall spires and a circular window.

North Adelaide

North Adelaide is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to North Adelaide Golf Course or Adelaide Aquatic Centre.

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