What to do in Mount Torrens

Activities, attractions and tours

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A stone building with a sign reading "Mount Torrens General Store."
A stone building with a sign reading "Mount Torrens General Store".
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A stone building with a sign for Mount Torrens General Store.

Mount Torrens Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Torrens River Cruise in Adelaide

Adelaide River Torrens Sightseeing Cruise

AU$30
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Adelaide River Torrens Sightseeing Cruise
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour

AU$154
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Victor Harbor & Southern Highlights Full-Day Tour
McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide

McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide

AU$89
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
McLaren Vale Wine Tasting & Glenelg Beach Tour from Adelaide
90 Minute Port River Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

AU$88
per adult
90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise
Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour

Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour

AU$96
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Adelaide City Highlights Half Day Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport

AU$56
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Adelaide Airport
Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry

AU$407
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kangaroo Island Full-Day Tour from Adelaide with Return Ferry
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Top places to visit

1. Adelaide Oval

Come to the Adelaide Oval to watch sporting legends clash on the hallowed turf during a footy or cricket match. Boo or roar with the excited fans during a home game, or just sit back and enjoy the spectacle.
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2. Rundle Mall

When a 550-metre stretch of one of Adelaide’s main streets was closed off to cars in 1976, it created more than just a premier shopping precinct. It fused a century of history with contemporary cosmopolitan entertainment, making Rundle Mall the heart of the city.
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Adelaide Arcade with a prominent dome and ornate architecture.

3. Adelaide Zoo

Adelaide is home to Australia’s only not-for-profit zoo, a leader in modern zoological techniques. The Adelaide Zoo features some 300 species, with a total of 1,800 animals inhabiting over eight hectares ( 20 acres).
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4. University of Adelaide

Explore the University of Adelaide and its main campus, which contains many of Adelaide’s most beloved historic buildings. Stretching from North Terrace up to the River Torrens, the spacious university grounds are an interesting place to visit for historical landmarks and the buzz of the institution’s research and learning.
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A historic church with a pointed steeple and a statue in the foreground.

5. Victoria Square

Victoria Square marks the centre of Adelaide and is home to many of the city’s most significant buildings. Walk past the Supreme Court of South Australia, the Federal Court of Australia, the Adelaide General Post Office and the office of the Premier. Looming high above you, see the picturesque spire of the Roman Catholic Church of St. Francis Xavier.
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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.

Recommended things to do in Mount Torrens

Number of things to do
14
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Private Chardonnay Tasting and Platter in the Adelaide Hills: AU$45
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Mount Torrens

Stay near popular Mount Torrens attractions

Lobethal Road Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Lobethal Road Winery during your travels to Mount Torrens.
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A red tram on tracks, a historic clock tower, and modern high-rise buildings.

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A historic stone building with a red banner for the National Motor Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Torrens worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Mount Torrens.
How do I spend a day in Mount Torrens?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Cudlee Creek Conservation Park and Charleston Conservation Park, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Mount Torrens.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mount Torrens?
You can't leave without checking out Charleston Conservation Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Mount Torrens.
Is three days enough to stay in Mount Torrens?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city sights, including Charleston Conservation Park, Lobethal Bushland Park and Porter Scrub Conservation Park. The average stay in Mount Torrens is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Adelaide isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Mount Torrens with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some fabulous ideas for what to do in Mount Torrens with kids.

What to do in Mount Torrens for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's a range of things to do in Mount Torrens for adults.
Are there free things to do in Mount Torrens?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Mount Torrens is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Charleston Conservation Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.