5 best places to shop in Adelaide, South Australia

When considering shopping cities in Australia, Adelaide is not top of mind. However, you’re missing out if you don’t visit this hidden gem. You’ll enjoy big shopping savings in Adelaide.

Torrens Lake Adelaide South Australia

Here are the 5 best places to shop in Adelaide; Rundle Mall, Harbour Town Premium Outlets, Westfield Marion, Adelaide Arcade and Westfield Tea Tree Plaza.

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Rundle Mall

Rundle Mall is the heart of shopping, dining and entertainment in Adelaide. With over 1000 retailers including local and global brands, you’ll be spoilt for choice. In addition to retail stores, there are several supermarkets and large department stores in the area.

The pigs of Rundle Mall Adelaide South Australia

You’ll have such a great time, hours will just fly by.

Just ask the Rundle Mall Pigs – Horatio, Oliver, Truffles and Augusta on a day out! 🐽


Harbour Town Premium Outlets

Are you a lover of Premium Outlet malls? You’re going to love Harbour Town.

Big discounts are available in all 100+ retail stores in the centre. 💰💰

Harbour Town is located 15 minutes from Adelaide City, 10 minutes from Glenelg or 5 minutes from Adelaide airport. Take the J1 bus from Adelaide city to get there.

If you’re an interstate or international tourist, make sure you visit Centre Management to pick up your FREE Tourist discount card. This discount card gives even bigger savings on the already discounted prices available.

You’ll need an empty backpack to carry all your shopping bargains. Happy shopping!



Westfield Marion

Westfield Marion is the largest shopping complex in Adelaide. In Oakland Park, 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) south of Adelaide, Westfield Marion has 342+ stores spread over four floors. Transport to the centre is via several regular bus or train services, leaving Adelaide City.


Adelaide Arcade

Adelaide Arcade is a heritage arcade located off Rundle Mall with 65+ stores.

Grand, elegant and timeless.

Adelaide Arcade Adelaide South Australia

The arcade opened in 1885, has a real old-world feel and atmosphere about it and contains several unique stores and retailers.

Feel like people watching? Grab a cappuccino from one of the many cafes in the arcade, relax and enjoy the view! The colourful umbrellas, will lead the way.



Westfield Tea Tree Plaza

The Westfield Tea Tree Plaza in Modbury is 17 kilometres (10.5 miles) north east of Adelaide. The shopping centre has 250+ retail stores featuring local and overseas brands. You can get to the centre via several regular bus or train services leaving Adelaide City.


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