Discover
The Adelaide Hills is South Australia's premier tourism destination. Discover our diverse cultural arts and heritage, world-class produce, walking and recreation trails, bikeways, events and much more.
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Arts
Celebrated for its unique and diverse arts culture, the Adelaide Hills region works with local artists and the wider community to facilitate and promote activities that enhance culture within our community.
Events
The Adelaide Hills plays host to a variety of activities, markets and festivals, while the Council hosts a diverse program of events for everyone in the community.
Markets
Discover world-class local produce, unique fashions and jewellery, secondhand books and knickknacks, and beautifully handcrafted gifts at local markets across the Adelaide Hills.
Discover Play Pathway
This free and family friendly Fringe Festival event brings colour, creativity and community spirit to the Amy Gillett Bikeway from Oakbank to Birdwood. Whether you walk, ride, or run, it's all about fun!
Santos Tour Down Under 2026
The Adelaide Hills hosted the Santos Tour Down Under in January 2026
Harmony Week
Celebrate Harmony Week in the Hills from the 16th to the 22nd of March.
Get festive in the Hills
Learn what's happening and where to shop around the Adelaide Hills this festive season
Tourism
Our region offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Escape to the heart of the hills
Eat and Drink
Tempt your tastebuds with the finest fresh fruit and vegetables, artisan produce, wine and craft beers — all grown and produced right here in the Adelaide Hills.
Walking, cycling and recreation trails
With walking, cycling and recreation trails winding through and around national parks, conservation parks, state forests, lakes and streams, there's plenty to explore and enjoy in our local natural environment.
History and Heritage
The Adelaide Hills are traditional lands and waters of the Peramangk and Kaurna peoples. Council is committed to ensuring that Peramangk and Kaurna culture and traditions are sustained, valued and continuing for future generations to treasure.
Internet Availability
Internet is available across the Adelaide Hills to make your day of discovery and exploration all the easier and more convenient.
Parks and Recreation
The Hills are dotted with places to play and enjoy fun recreational activities with family and friends. Find your next destination!
NAIDOC Week 2025
Celebrate Aboriginal culture, heritage, and stories with free workshops and cultural talks during NAIDOC Week from the 6th to the 13th of July 2025.
Winter Words
Celebrate writing, poetry, storytelling, and engaging conversations at our Winter Words event series.