Visit Adelaide

Adelaide is a green and spacious city, yet it has large city infrastructure and technology to support NAEN2024. This means it has everything you need as a delegate. This easily walkable city includes hotels, advanced technology precincts and universities, and the main business district. It also includes an enviable variety of globally renowned restaurants and wine bars and a fun laneway culture. The airport is 15 minutes from the CBD and internally there is free transport. Pre and post touring world-famous regions of the Barossa and McLaren Vale are less than an hour away.

Things to do in Adelaide

Check out things to do below, whilst you plan your stay in Adelaide.

Tourist activities from Adelaide’s CBD

Adelaide is the perfect destination for delegates looking for a unique and exceptionally high-quality experience that will delight and surprise. Enjoy easy access to breathtaking scenery, native wildlife, culture, cuisine and excitement less than an hour away from the city.

Adelaide Central Market - The Market has more than 70 stalls and is South Australia’s most visited tourist attraction and remains Adelaide’s premier food destination of multicultural cuisine and fresh produce

National Wine Centre - The National Wine Centre offers a range of tours and cellar experiences for visitors with any level of wine knowledge.

Adelaide Oval - Adelaide Oval has been widely regarded as one of the most picturesque sporting grounds in the world and attracts thousands of visitors each year. 

Art Gallery of South Australia - Entry to the Art Gallery is free, and free tours are offered twice daily.  The carefully curated exhibitions and displays showcase art from throughout history and today.

South Australian Museum - The South Australian Museum is renowned for its world-class natural history and cultural collections. General admission is free, although costs apply to some exhibitions and events.

Adelaide Laneways - In Adelaide, streets are lined with quirky, speakeasy bars and laneways packed with cocktail lounges and unique bars. Sip your way around the laneways of Leigh St, Peel St and Gilbert Place and Adelaide’s east end.

Adelaide Park Lands - The Adelaide Park Lands are the largest inner urban park system in Australia. Nationally Heritage listed for their unique design, which encircle the city and create the Australia’s only “city in a Park”, they span more than 760 hectares.

Adelaide Zoo - With more than 2,500 animals and 250 different species to discover including the only pair of Giant Pandas in the Southern Hemisphere.

Adelaide Beaches - South Australia has more than 5,000 kilometres of coastline, so it is no wonder the locals love going to the beach! There are plenty of popular metropolitan beaches to choose from, each with their own laid-back vibe.

Penfold Magill Estate - Just a short, 15-minute drive east of the city, Penfolds Magill Estate is nestled in the foothills over Adelaide. One of the world’s few urban single vineyards, the Magill Estate is the spiritual birthplace for some of Australia’s most famous winemaking stories.

Restaurants

Whether you're a professional planning a private dinner or a delegate with a free evening, Adelaide and its surroundings offer a wealth of dining choices. From city restaurants to coastal gems and vineyard retreats, we'll be your guide to the finest culinary experiences. Talented chefs use locally sourced ingredients to craft unforgettable dishes. For group gatherings, consider planning a dine-around with multiple restaurants within easy walking distance of each other. Adelaide's diverse dining scene has something for everyone. Join us on a culinary adventure as we assist you in selecting the perfect restaurant for your unique needs.

Other destinations and attractions within South Australia

There is so much more to see and do in South Australia. Why not extend your stay in one of SA’s beautiful wine regions?  Sample the outback in the vast landscape of the Flinders Ranges? Take a short flight to the seafood capital of Australia, Port Lincoln. Or indulge in a luxury escape on the world-renowned Kangaroo Island. You are never too far away from your next adventure.


Adelaide Sightseeing offers an exclusive 10% discount on the following tours for pre/post and during the event:

  • Adelaide City Highlights (AS14)
  • Adelaide Hills& Hahndorf Highlights (AS13)
  • Ultimate Adelaide & Hahndorf Highlights (AS12)
  • Barossa & Hahndorf Highlights (AS10)
  • Barossa Food & Wine Experience (AS2)
  • Victor Harbor & the Southern Highlights (AS18)
  • McLaren Vale & The Cube Experience (AS5)
  • Murray River Highlights (AS23)
  • One Day Kangaroo Island Experience (HTCC)
  • One Day Kangaroo Island Sip and See (SSKICC)


VALID FOR SALE: 15 July 2024 - 1 August 2024

VALID FOR TRAVEL: 16 July 2024 - 1 August 2024

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NAEN2024 acknowledges the efforts of Business Events Adelaide in securing the rights to have Adelaide host our event. South Australia’s Department of the Premier and Cabinet, and Hilton Adelaide have supported Business Events Adelaide’s work. To learn more about why Adelaide is internationally recognised as a great place to hold business events, please visit Business Events Adelaide 





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