Adelaide Hills are also well-known for delicious wine, just like complete South Australia. The vineyards here are one of the oldest in Australia. Therefore, the most popular attraction at Adelaide Hills is surely wine tasting.

But Adelaide Hills are real oasis and certainly do not consist of only wine! Head directly to Mount Lofty Summit, the highest point close to Adelaide. The summit is around 700m above sea level. This makes it possible to enjoy the breathtaking views of the city up to Kangaroo Island.

Several small towns have been founded at Adelaide Hills. Each offers diverse activities. If you draw your route taking this into account, you can get the maximum fun out of your visit. Have you ever heard of Melba's Chocolate And Confectionery Factory at Woodside? Watch how chocolates and candies are being made. Award yourself gently after the lecture!

By the way, you might have difficulty in believing in your eyes while passing through Gumeracha, staring at the 18m high rocking wooden horse... Gumeracha is home to the toy factory, specialized in wooden toys. A small scale zoo is also located in the town where particularly some of the native Australian animals can be hand-fed.

Another beauty to see in the region is Bridgewater Mill. It is a historical waterwheel from 1860's and is nowadays a part of an elegant restaurant. Enjoy your meal in a nature friendly atmosphere with an accompanying delicious regional wine.

Adelaide Hills have a lot more to offer, especially from nature point of view. Numerous conservatories, national parks, wildlife parks and trails captivate adventure lovers, providing the key to a healthy and athletic life in the heart of nature.

Adelaide Hills are located just 20 minutes drive away from Adelaide. The easiest and most recommended way of transportation is using own vehicle although regular buses run between Adelaide and some of the towns in the Hills.