Visit the vineyard countryside of South Australia and stay at the Oaks Horizons in Adelaide. Now a bustling cosmopolitan city with a vibrant Art culture, Adelaide is famous for its breathtaking hills that are home to Australia’s wine producing regions.
Established in 1955, Adelaide Airport is the main airport of Adelaide city and the fifth busiest airport in Australia. Australia’s fastest-growing airport, Adelaide Airport serves a range of international and domestic airlines and won the title of the world’s second-best international airport in 2006. Adelaide Airport sits beside the beautiful West Beach and in close proximity to the bustling city centre and many Hotels in Adelaide CBD.
Open daily from 4 a.m to 11 p.m, Adelaide Airport’s main passenger terminal (Terminal 01) offers facilities including banking services, play areas, wi-fi and coffee shops. Long hours in transit can be spent at the comfortable Adelaide Airport Motel or at the duty-free shopping area which sells items ranging from beer to cosmetics and Australia’s finest wines. The Airport’s state-of-the-art multi-level car park has parking space for 1650 vehicles with parking spaces reserved for disabled passengers near the lifts found on each floor leading visitors along a sky-bridge to Terminal 01. Long-term parking facilities are available at Adelaide Airport payable via credit card at the pay machines found on each level of the Car Park.
If transportation to and from the airport is a concern, Adelaide Airport provides a range of solutions. Visitors can rent a car from one of six car rental companies found at the airport and taxis are parked outside at the sheltered taxi rank where the helpful concierges will attend to their every need, even arranging a station wagon for extra luggage or muti-seater vans for large groups. The Adelaide Metro and shuttle bus service takes passengers across Adelaide city while the Glenelg Tram travels to Adelaide’s suburbs. For long-distance travel, Adelaide Parklands Rail Terminal connects passengers twice a week to The Ghan and Indian-Pacific that carries passengers to destinations as far as Darwin, Melbourne and Perth.
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