Glenelg Beach Tours and Activities

Things to do near Glenelg Beach

At Glenelg Beach, you can enjoy a variety of activities including shopping at vibrant boutiques and indulging in sports by the shore. Don't miss the chance to explore Glenelg beach rentals for a comfortable stay. With its stunning coastal views and lively atmosphere, Glenelg Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every visitor.

Shopping

If you’re up for a drive, Westfield Marion Shopping Centre, located 4.8km away, offers a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer to the beach, Harbour Town Adelaide, just 3.2km away, is perfect for bargain hunters, while Adelaide Central Market, 9.7km away, is a must-visit for local produce and artisan goods.

Recreation

The SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre offers family-friendly aquatic activities, perfect for relaxation and fun. For a more active day, visit West Beach Parks Golf, where you can enjoy the great outdoors while playing a round. Alternatively, West Beach Mini Golf provides a thrilling mini-golf experience for all ages.

Adventure

The River Torrens Linear Park Trailhead, 4.8km from Glenelg Beach, offers scenic hiking along the river with stunning views. For a family-friendly adventure, visit the Semaphore Waterslide Complex, 16.1km away, featuring thrilling water slides and entertainment. The Stage 1 Loop Trail, 9.7km from Glenelg, provides magnificent outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night at Glenelg Beach, kick off at The Beachhouse for some fun arcade games. If you're in the mood for culture, head to either the Adelaide Festival Centre or Her Majesty's Theater for a splendid show, both offering a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Glenelg Beach

Glenelg Beach offers a vibrant mix of attractions and experiences for every traveller. Enjoy the beautiful beach, explore the urban park, or visit the local college and university. Whether you're after outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply relaxing by the sea, Glenelg has it all. Don't miss the chance to check out Glenelg Beach rentals for a perfect stay, ensuring you make the most of your holiday by the stunning South Australian coastline.

• Adelaide Convention Centre: Located 9.7km from Glenelg Beach, this modern venue hosts a variety of conferences and events, offering a professional atmosphere. Its sleek architecture and state-of-the-art facilities make it a hub for business and networking.
• Brighton Beach: Just 4.8km away, Brighton Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy a relaxing day by the water, swim, or take a stroll along the scenic jetty, perfect for soaking up the sun.
• Adelaide Entertainment Centre: Also 9.7km from Glenelg Beach, this lively arena offers a plethora of entertainment options, from concerts to family shows, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Glenelg Beach

The best time to visit Glenelg Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	70.5°F (21.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
March	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glenelg Beach

Glenelg Beach offers several ways to save on your visit. The best time to travel is during the winter months of June to August when accommodation prices drop, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for the priciest stays. Use Expedia to compare prices, uncover exclusive offers, and consider package deals that bundle flights and activities for additional savings. Look for hotels with free cancellation policies, and take advantage of free local attractions like the beach and parks to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Glenelg Beach are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Glenelg Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Glenelg Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Glenelg Beach accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.