60 days in South Australia Itinerary

Adelaide exists contentedly as a cultured, diverse, and attractive city with a laid-back center, leafy residential districts, and an underlying cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Step out of Adelaide with an excursion to Heysen The Cedars in Hahndorf--about 30 minutes away. Dedicate the 4th (Wed) to wine at some of the top wineries in the area. On the 9th (Mon), give your taste buds a day to remember with a local gastronomic tour. Next up on the itinerary: get to know the resident critters at Adelaide Zoo, get a taste of the local shopping with Rundle Mall, admire the natural beauty at Adelaide Botanic Garden, and contemplate the long history of Adelaide Oval.

For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Adelaide trip tool.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Adelaide is an approximately 26-hour flight. Traveling from Amsterdam to Adelaide, you'll lose 8.5 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Amsterdam in October, you will find days in Adelaide are a bit warmer (26°C), and nights are about the same (13°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to Mount Gambier.

The most popular sites in Mount Bambier are the caves, where you can go cave diving.

Venture out of the city with trips to Naracoorte (Yulgilbar Wood Gallery & Naracoorte Caves National Park), Penola (Raidis Estate, Banks Thargo Coonawarra, &more) and Cape Buffon (in Southend). There's much more to do: take in the dramatic natural features at Umpherston Sinkhole, explore the fascinating underground world of Tantanoola Caves Conservation Park, take a leisurely stroll along Beachport Jetty, and don't miss a visit to Bowman Scenic Drive.

For reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Mount Gambier trip planner.

Fly from Adelaide to Mount Gambier in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Adelaide in October, things will get slightly colder in Mount Gambier: highs are around 23°C and lows about 8°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Sat) early enough to fly to Victor Harbor.

Victor Harbor is a town in South Australia on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 80 km south of the centre of Adelaide. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Victor Harbor: Willunga (Willunga Gallery, Willunga Leadlight and Glass Studio, &more), McLaren Vale (Wine Diva Tours, Fox Creek Wines, &more) and River Angas Walkway (in Strathalbyn). There's still lots to do: head off the coast to Granite Island, make a trip to The Goolwa Barrage, admire the striking features of Basham's Beach Regional Park, and take in the pleasant sights at Kaiki Walk - Granite Island.

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Traveling by flight from Mount Gambier to Victor Harbor takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Mount Gambier in October, plan for somewhat warmer nights in Victor Harbor, with lows around 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) early enough to travel to Kangaroo Island.

Abandoned by Aborigines a few thousand years ago, Kangaroo Island attracts over 140,000 visitors each year.

Spend the 22nd (Sun) exploring nature at Flinders Chase National Park. There's still lots to do: look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, take in the dramatic natural features at Admirals Arch, fulfill a lifelong dream with Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari, and relax in the rural setting at Clifford's Honey Farm.

To find where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, go to the Kangaroo Island trip planner.

You can do a combination of car and ferry from Victor Harbor to Kangaroo Island in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus, ferry, and taxi. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 27th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Clare.

The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. Venture out of the city with trips to Peterborough (Peterborough Printing Works, Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, &more), Wirrabara Forest (in Wirrabara) and Port Pirie RSL Museum (in Port Pirie). The adventure continues: hike along Riesling Trail, stroll through Burra Heritage Trail, savor the flavors at Food & Drink, and pause for some serene contemplation at St Aloysius Church.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Clare trip itinerary maker.

Fly from Kangaroo Island to Clare in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of taxi, ferry, and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Fri) to allow enough time to fly to Coober Pedy.

The population of Coober Pedy exploded after the discovery of opals in 1915.

Coober Pedy is known for museums, nature, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at Old Timers Mine, explore the fascinating landscape at Kanku - Breakaways Conservation Park, go deep underground at Tom's Opal Mine, and pause for some serene contemplation at St Peter & Pauls underground Catholic Church.

For reviews, maps, and other tourist information, read our Coober Pedy trip planner.

Getting from Clare to Coober Pedy by flight takes about 4 hours. Other options: drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. In November, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can drive to Hawker.

Hawker is a town in the Flinders Ranges area of South Australia, 365km north of Adelaide. Start off your visit on the 8th (Wed): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Flinders Ranges National Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 9th (Thu): get great views at Wangara Lookout, browse the exhibits of Jeff Morgan Gallery, then explore the world behind art at Wilpena Panorama, and finally don't miss a visit to Hawker War Memorial.

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You can drive from Coober Pedy to Hawker in 6.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Flinders Ranges National Park.

Flinders Ranges National Park is known for nature, historic sites, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: discover the riches below the earth's surface at Heritage Blinman Mine, take in the dramatic natural features at Bunyeroo Gorge, stroll through Wilpena Pound, and examine the collection at Beltana Station.

To find more things to do, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, use the Flinders Ranges National Park online trip itinerary planner.

Drive from Hawker to Flinders Ranges National Park in 1.5 hours. In November in Flinders Ranges National Park, expect temperatures between 37°C during the day and 19°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Streaky Bay.

Streaky Bay is a coastal town on the western side of the Eyre Peninsula, in South Australia just off the Flinders Highway 303 km north west of Port Lincoln and 727 km by road from Adelaide. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Streaky Bay: Baird Bay Ocean Eco Experience (in Bairds Bay) and Ceduna (Arts Ceduna, Head of Bight, &more). And it doesn't end there: stroll around Islands Caravan Park, explore the striking landscape at Whistling Rocks and the Blowholes, examine the collection at Streaky Bay National Trust Museum, and take in the waterfront at Streaky Bay Jetty.

To find more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Streaky Bay trip itinerary planning website.

Getting from Flinders Ranges National Park to Streaky Bay by car takes about 6.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Thu) early enough to drive to Port Lincoln.

Primarily a marine industry town, Port Lincoln has about as many marina trawlers and grain silos as luxury yachts.

Venture out of the city with trips to Food Tours (in Coffin Bay), Minniribbie Farm (in Wangary) and Corny Point Lighthouse (in Corny Point). Spend the 21st (Tue) exploring nature at Coffin Bay National Park. There's much more to do: meet some fierce fish with a shark diving experience, cruise along Winter Hill Lookout, make a trip to The Old Mill, and take in the pleasant sights at Parnkalla Walking Trail.

For more things to do, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Port Lincoln day trip planning tool.

Drive from Streaky Bay to Port Lincoln in 3.5 hours. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) to allow time to fly to Tanunda.

One of the cities of the Barossa Valley wine-producing region, Tanunda has an easygoing atmosphere stemming from its close connection with agriculture and viniculture.

Explore Tanunda's surroundings by going to Gorge Wildlife Park (in Cudlee Creek) and National Motor Museum (in Birdwood). There's much more to do: do a tasting at Kies Family Wines, identify plant and animal life at Altona CSR Landcare Reserve, indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area, and steep yourself in history at Langmeil Winery.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Tanunda online trip itinerary maker.

Traveling by flight from Port Lincoln to Tanunda takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of car and ferry. November in Tanunda sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Tue) so you can travel back home.