Marion Coastal Trail, South Australia
In the southern suburbs of a big city – where arid and rocky country suddenly transforms into wild ocean – is a place of perspective-shaping geology and history.
Despite the bustling pace of Adelaide’s urban life, the embrace of nature through a range of Adelaide walks is just a stone’s throw away. A stroll through the Botanic Gardens, the First Creek Wetland and the Conservatory is one of the best walks in Adelaide providing a fascinating 4-hour refuge, and not without the chance to enjoy some local wine and produce in the city at the day’s end. Attractively positioned, the CBD also sits on the cusp of a myriad of idyllic Adelaide hiking destinations. The Morialta Gorge Adelaide hike, just 10 kilometres from the city, affords a quick escape from the urban hustle and a chance see wildlife habitats, waterfalls and stunning quartzite cliffs. Whether in pursuit of an exhilarating challenge or a relaxed stroll, the walking trails of Adelaide cater to all levels of ambition and ability.
In the southern suburbs of a big city – where arid and rocky country suddenly transforms into wild ocean – is a place of perspective-shaping geology and history.
Just 10 kilometres from Adelaide’s CBD, this loop in the Morialta Conservation Park takes you around the escarpment with views…
A wander through the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, the First Creek Wetland and the Conservatory provides a fascinating refuge. Immerse yourself…
Wherever and whenever we walk, we acknowledge and pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Custodians and Owners of the land.
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