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Best Things to Do in Adelaide, with kids
Veale Gardens is 69% Kids-Friendly
Wide lawns, ponds, and a 22-stop trail give kids space to run and spot ducks, yet there is no playground or splash zone, so active children may lose interest after an hour. Public toilets are close.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Adelaide Himeji Garden is 67% Kids-Friendly
Children may like spotting koi, turtles and the bamboo water feature, yet there is no playground and parents must supervise near water and keep noise down, suiting only calm, curious kids.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Virginia Nursery Pty Ltd is 66% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can explore colourful plants and a kid-themed garden shop, yet supervision is required around ponds and there is no playground or interactive program.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Thebarton Theatre is 66% Kids-Friendly
Children are admitted and the venue sometimes hosts kid-focused shows like The Wiggles, yet sound levels, late finish times, narrow seating and no play or change rooms lower comfort for most under-12s.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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MOD. is 62% Kids-Friendly
Children are admitted and change rooms exist, but exhibits target 15+ so under-12s need close guidance and may not grasp themes; no dedicated play zone, some installations delicate.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Saint Francis Xavier's Cathedral is 60% Kids-Friendly
Kids can turn the leaflet into a treasure hunt and enjoy youth-choir Mass, but they must stay quiet, cannot touch exhibits and there are no dedicated play or learning stations, limiting fun length.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Penfolds Magill Estate Cellar Door is 59% Kids-Friendly
Grounds walks, highchairs, and a kids’ menu help, yet under-18s are barred from wine tasting, tours focus on viticulture, and there are no play areas to curb boredom.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Botanic Park is 57% Kids-Friendly
Open grass lets kids run and spot flying-foxes, but there is no playground, ball-game space or toilet block in the park, so parents must walk into the Botanic Garden whenever a restroom is needed.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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Adelaide Convention Centre is 53% Kids-Friendly
Occasional children’s story sessions at OzAsia suit school-age kids, yet most events are 18+ and there are no play zones or kid menus, so visit is only worthwhile on specific dates.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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MANIAX Axe Throwing - ADELAIDE is 52% Kids-Friendly
Only children 11–12 may throw; younger ones can only watch, noise is constant, and there are no play areas, yet the Family Pass and safety briefings still make a short visit workable.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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