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Adelaide

Aboriginal name: Tarntanya (pronounced Tarn-tan-ya)

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Surrounded by wine regions, beaches and South Australia's largest mountain range, Adelaide offers a range of experiences and venues for your next business event.

Adelaide at a glance for business events

Sporting adventures: See the Adelaide Oval from new heights with RoofClimb or take a behind the scenes tour of the stadium.
World-class wineries: Visit the Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale or the Adelaide Hills where you can try your hand at making your own blend of wine.
Kangaroo Island: Explore the dramatic coastal landscape of Kangaroo Island, see kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat and stay in a luxury lodge.

The Adelaide Plains, known as Tarntanya, are the traditional lands of the Kaurna people. The plains stretch from Port Broughton, about a two-hour drive north from Adelaide’s city centre, all the way down to Cape Jervis.

One of the best ways to learn more about Kaurna history in the city is by following the Adelaide Kaurna walking trail, which links 17 significant sites like botanic gardens, museums and cultural centres. You can also visit Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute.

Traditional name: Tarntanya (pronounced Tarn-tan-ya)
First Nations Peoples: The Kaurna people
Traditional languages: Kaurna
How to say g'day in Kaurna: Niina marni

You’ll find plenty of accessible options for accommodation, experiences and attractions when exploring Adelaide and surrounding regions.

Arrival: Adelaide Airport provides dedicated assistance for people with disabilities, helping with baggage and movement throughout the airport.
Getting around: You’ll find accessible public transport information on the Adelaide Metro website.
Venues: The Adelaide Convention Centre offers a range of accessible facilities and services.
Accessible experience highlights: The Adelaide Hills wine region promotes stellar accessible and inclusive experiences to explore.
Helpful resources: Download the Pavely app to search for accessible venues in and around Adelaide. Changing Places is a great tool for locating highly accessible bathroom facilities.