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Best Things to Do in Adelaide, with kids
Mount Lofty is 80% Kids-Friendly
Children can hand-feed kangaroos at Cleland, solve Woodhouse mazes and follow the flat Lakeside Trail, but steep summit tracks and lack of a playground mean parents must supervise closely.
Recommended visit duration: 1 day
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Brighton Jetty is 80% Kids-Friendly
Kids can borrow beach toys, jump off the jetty, explore nearby fenced playgrounds and eat ice cream; railings are low, so constant adult supervision near water is essential.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Mount Lofty Botanic Garden is 80% Kids-Friendly
Kids can stroll 1 km lakeside loop, spot kangaroos and sculptures, picnic near toilets, parent room handy; lack of playground and steep outer trails may bore or overtire children under 12.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Mindshift Escape Rooms Adelaide is 80% Kids-Friendly
Wizard Quest and other all-ages rooms suit ages 7–12, discounted child tickets and party packages help, though an adult must supervise and some horror rooms should be avoided.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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State Library of South Australia is 79% Kids-Friendly
Family Trail maps, craft tables and a huge children’s book stock give 5-12-year-olds hands-on learning fun, while lifts, wide corridors and many toilets support parents carrying bags.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Mount Lofty Summit is 79% Kids-Friendly
Children can safely roam the sealed lookout, use free discovery app, and visit nearby Cleland Wildlife Park, yet cliff edges and few playground facilities require close adult supervision.
Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours
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South Australian Aviation Museum is 78% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can climb into cockpits, ride free push-along planes, and attend engine-run days; flat floors aid supervision, but no playground or café keeps visit to 2-3 hours.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Elder Park (Park 26) is 77% Kids-Friendly
Children can run on lawns, join festival workshops and ride Popeye or paddle boats, yet unfenced water and no playground mean parents must supervise closely and bring own games.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Victoria Square is 77% Kids-Friendly
Children can run through the fountain jets and join holiday craft zones; however, traffic surrounds the square and there is no fenced playground, so close supervision is essential.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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