Other activities in Adelaide
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Botanic Gardens
Highlights at the Botanic Garden include a restored 1877 palm house, the new waterlily pavilion (housing the gigantic Victoria amazonica ) and the fabulous steel-and-glass arc of the Bicentennial Conservatory, which recreates a tropical rainforest. Free 1½-hour guided walks depart the garden cafe at 10.30am daily.
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One Hel-a-Va Ride
One Hel-a-va Ride takes thrill seekers on high-speed jet boat rides (how long since you had breakfast?) and five-hour Port River cruises (adult/child/concession $190/169/180).
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Adventure Blue
Adventure Blue hires snorkelling gear ($25 per day), and offers one-day Discover Scuba courses ($250) and two-hour kiteboard lessons at West Beach ($199 including transport).
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Beach Hire
Near the visitors centre, Beach Hire hires out wave skis (per hour $14), bodyboards ($5) and bikes ($12), plus deck chairs, umbrellas and cricket sets.
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Conservation Council of SA
Volunteer opportunities including restoration of swamps, grasslands and other natural habitats, and recovery programs for threatened bird species.
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Tour Down Under
The world’s best cyclists sweating in their lycra: six races through SA towns, with the grand finale in Adelaide.
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Captain Jolley’s Paddle Boats
Captain Jolley’s Paddle Boats make a splash on the River Torrens.
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Port Walks
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Port Princess Dolphin Cruises
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Eagle Mountain Bike Park
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Dolphin Explorer Cruises
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