8 days in South Australia Itinerary

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Adelaide Oval and Adelaide Zoo. We've included these beaches for you: Glenelg Beach and Semaphore Beach. Take a break from Adelaide with a short trip to Southport Beach in Port Noarlunga, about 40 minutes away. There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at South Australian Museum, browse the eclectic array of goods at Adelaide Central Market, don't miss a visit to Old Gum Tree Reserve, and appreciate the history behind Pioneer Memorial.

To see photos, other places to visit, where to stay, and tourist information, you can read our Adelaide trip planner.

Johannesburg, South Africa to Adelaide is an approximately 16-hour flight. The time zone changes from South Africa Standard Time (SAST) to Australian Central Standard Time (ACST), which is usually a 7.5 hour difference. Expect a daytime high around 30°C in December, and nighttime lows around 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Tue) to allow time to drive to Victor Harbor.

We've included these beaches for you: Carrickalinga Beach and Aldinga Beach. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Horseshoe Bay and Boomer Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Victor Harbor: Maslin Beach (in Maslin Beach), Morgan Beach (in Cape Jervis) and Blowhole Beach (in Delamere).

To find where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Victor Harbor trip itinerary planning site.

Drive from Adelaide to Victor Harbor in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In December, daytime highs in Victor Harbor are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 17°C. On the 22nd (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.