Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

ADELAIDE

Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

SIGHTS

Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

ADELAIDE

species), feeding sessions and a children’s

zoo. Until Wang Wang and Funi – Australia’s

only giant pandas – arrived in 2009 (pan-

demonium!), the major drawcard was the

Southeast Asian rainforest exhibit.

You can take a river cruise to the zoo from

the Festival Centre on Popeye (p722).

National ̈Wine ̈Centre ̈of ̈Australia ̈ WINERY

(Map p728;www �wineaustralia�com �au; cnr Botanic

&HackneyRds; h9am-5pm) F Check out

the free self-guided, interactive Wine ̈Dis-

covery ̈ Journey exhibition, paired with

tastings of Australian wines (from $10), at

this very sexy wine centre (actually a re-

search facility for the University of Adelaide,

more than a visitor centre per se). You will

gain an insight into the issues winemakers

contend with, and even have your own vir-

tual vintage rated. Free 30-minute tours run

at 11.30am daily. Friday-evening ‘uncorked’

drinks happen at 4.30pm, and here’s a cool

cafe here too.

Adelaide ̈Botanic ̈Garden ̈ GARDENS

(Map  p728; www �botanicgardens�sa �gov �au;  North

Tce; h7�15am-sunsetMon-Fri,from 9am Sat &Sun, 

BicentennialConservatory10am-4pm) F Me-

ander, jog or chew through your trashy air-

port novel in these lush city-fringe gardens.

Highlights include a restored 1877 palm

house, the waterlily pavilion (housing the

gigantic Victoria amazonica), a cycad col-

lection and the fabulous steel-and-glass arc

of the Bicentennial ̈Conservatory, which

re-creates a tropical rainforest. Free 1½-hour

guided walks depart from the Schomburgk

Pavilion at 10.30am daily.

Adelaide ̈Oval ̈ LANDMARK

(Map p728;%08-83003800;www �cricketsa�com �

au;  King  William Rd,  North Adelaide; tour  adult/

child  $10/5;htour  10am  Mon-Fri) Hailed as

the world’s prettiest cricket ground, the

Adelaide Oval hosts interstate and inter-

national cricket matches in summer, plus

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