Adelaide Holiday Packages
Green living, exceptional food and a torrent of fine wine
Adelaide is Australia’s most environmentally sustainable city, with free city bikes for hire, the world’s first solar-powered bus and ecologically constructed buildings and homes. It’s an impeccably accessible city, thanks to Colonel William Light, who gave Adelaidians its grid layout and wide boulevards, with large public arenas, entirely surrounded by beautiful parklands.
Adelaide is the gateway to Australia’s most lauded wine region, the Barossa Valley, which is only an hour from the city centre. Sample locally grown seasonal produce and some of the world's finest shiraz.
In good taste
Immerse yourself in all things gastronomic by signing up for a food and wine tour opens in new window. You'll meet chefs, winemakers, producers and local people passionate about their produce, whether you strike out for the Barossa Valley or stay close in the lovely Adelaide Hills.
Beachy retreat
Flower power
Coast with the most
Airport information
Adelaide Airport opens in new window (ADL)
Distance to city centre 8km
Taxi A taxi to the city centre will take around 10 minutes and cost about AUD $20.
Shuttle Airport City Shuttle runs about every 30 minutes into the city centre for around AUD $10. Pre-booking is not required – on arrival, go to the Information and Tourism Bookings booth on the ground floor of the terminal. For transfers to outer suburbs and surrounding areas, book the Adelaide Airport Flyer opens in new window.
Bus Adelaide Metro opens in new window runs frequent JetExpress and JetBus services to the city centre plus Glenelg and West Beach. The journey to the city takes around 30 minutes and tickets cost about AUD $5.
When to go
Adelaide has hot, dry summers and mild winters, thanks to its coastal location on the southern edge of Australia. Rainfall, and sometimes hail, usually happens in the winter months. June tends to be the wettest month of the year. Snow in the metro area is not common (bar light falls at Mount Lofty and in the Adelaide Hills).
The months of March and April are widely considered to offer the best weather, with pleasant temperatures and little rainfall. The winter months (June–August) can get a little chilly, and there's likely to be a few killer hot days of over 40°C in summer (December–February).
Getting around
The City-Loop bus runs seven days a week. You can also hop on the shuttle tram, which operates between South Terrace and the City West Campus of the University of South Australia on North Terrace – travel in either direction is free. Tindo, the solar-powered bus, takes you between the city and North Adelaide for free. You can also pick up a free bike opens in new window from one of 14 bike depots around the city centre and North Adelaide.Adelaide Holiday Packages
Package prices are based on two paying adults, and shown as per person price, unless otherwise specified. No Payment Fee applies when booking a package on jetstar.com/au/en/holidays. For all other bookings a Payment Fee applies. Jetstar Holiday Call centre fees apply for all bookings and payments made through our chat functionality between 8am - 8pm AEST Mon-Fri, and 9am-6pm AEST Sat-Sun.If you have a Jetstar credit voucher you can book a holiday package on jetstar.com/au/en/holidays or using our Jetstar Holidays Call centre via chat, and any Jetstar Call centre fees will be waived if using your credit voucher as the form of payment. Carry-on baggage limits, including size restrictions, will be strictly applied. Passengers with more than the applicable carry-on baggage allowance will need to check in baggage, and charges will apply. Transfers not included unless otherwise stated. Availability is limited (not available on all flights or days). All travel must be completed within travel periods specified. Jetstar Starter fare rules apply, checked baggage not included. Limited changes are permitted, charges may apply.