SA · School holiday guide
Adelaide punches above its weight for family activities — from free museum days to the Adelaide Zoo and Cleland Wildlife Park.
Typical activity cost in Adelaide: ~$16 per child
Top-rated activities for families in Adelaide, updated regularly.
Steam trains, heritage carriages and train rides in Port Adelaide.
Safari bus tours with lions and giraffes near Adelaide.
Family-friendly pools and waterslides in Adelaide's south — affordable holiday swimming fun.
World-class performing arts venue hosting dedicated kids shows and school holiday programs.
Adelaide's closest national park — playgrounds, pools, tennis, mini golf, and abundant wildlife.
Trampoline park sessions in Adelaide.
Browse our archived activity guides for each school holiday break in Adelaide.
Apr 3 – Apr 19, 2026
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Jun 27 – Jul 12, 2026
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Sep 19 – Oct 4, 2026
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Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 28, 2027
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