Mawson Lakes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mawson Lakes
Popular places to visit
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.
Glenelg Beach
Take in the culture, cuisine, shopping and the abundant rays on Adelaide's sunset strip.
Rundle Mall
Shop til you drop at the historic and artistic Rundle Mall, located in the heart of the city.
Adelaide Zoo
Walk, talk, squeak and squawk with the animals at Adelaide's innovative and award-winning zoo.
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 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.
Activities
Barossa Valley Premium Wine Tour with Lunch from Adelaide
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Eco Kayaking Tour
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and Ships Graveyard Kayak Tour
Adelaide: Dolphin Sanctuary Mangroves Kayak Tour
Our pick of the best Mawson Lakes Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG
room was good & the lady’s at reception were lovely - i don’t think that having to wait 3-7 business days for a security deposit to be returned is right especially when we were only told about the deposit when we had arrived
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Quest Mawson Lakes
It was a good stay at accommodation near the university. It was spacious clean, tidy and professionally ran. 20 min by Uber to the city and breakfast cafe area 10 min walk down the street.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Mawson Lakes Hotel & Function Centre
Clean room.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Mayfair Hotel
The hotel is in a perfect location for exploring Adelaide. It’s close to the museums, central market (15 mins walk), China Town and the main train station for trains to Port Adelaide. The rooms are very comfortable and traditional in style with large beautifully done bathrooms. The room was also ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hilton Adelaide
The service, the room, the amenities and atmosphere was excellent
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Atura Adelaide Airport
Dinner was average! Wine selection ok Very convenient for an early flight. Getting expensive!!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mawson Lakes
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 Oval.
Port Adelaide
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Port Adelaide. You might want to make time for a stop at Fishermen's Wharf Market or Jackalope Studio Gallery.
Semaphore
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Semaphore. You might want to make time for a stop at Semaphore Jetty or Semaphore Beach.
Norwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Norwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, National Wine Centre of Australia and Adelaide Botanic Gardens are a few top places to visit.
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.
West Lakes
West Lakes is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Westfield West Lakes, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Mawson Lakes Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Mawson Lakes?
- Hotels Near Adelaide, South Australia
- More holiday ideas
- Adelaide Oval
- Glenelg Beach
- Adelaide Convention Centre
- Rundle Mall
- Adelaide Zoo
- Adelaide Entertainment Centre
- Brighton Beach
- Henley Beach
- Adelaide Botanic Gardens
- Westfield Marion Shopping Centre
- West Beach
- Victoria Square
- Mount Lofty Botanic Garden
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Flinders Private Hospital
- The Beachhouse
- Grange Beach
- Glenelg Jetty
- Hahndorf Hill Winery
