Discover the Vibrant Heart of Chinatown Adelaide
Experience the hustle and bustle of Chinatown Adelaide, where vibrant culture meets delicious cuisine in the heart of South Australia.
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Chinatown Adelaide, a bustling cultural enclave that showcases the rich heritage of Asian communities. From its tantalizing street food to vibrant markets, this destination is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic experience in South Australia.
A brief summary to Chinatown Adelaide South Australia
- 18 Moonta St, Adelaide, South Australia, 5000, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to experience the lively atmosphere and bustling markets.
- Try the local street food vendors for authentic and affordable meals.
- Explore the side alleys for hidden gems, including unique shops and art displays.
- Check the calendar for cultural festivals, as they offer a great way to experience local traditions.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and intricate designs of the architecture.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Adelaide Central Bus Station, take Bus 99 or 98 towards the North Adelaide or Glenelg direction. Get off at the 'Gouger St - Chinatown' stop. From there, walk east for about 5 minutes along Gouger Street, then turn left onto Moonta Street. Chinatown Adelaide will be on your right at 18 Moonta St.
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Tram
If you are near the Adelaide Railway Station, take the Tram from the 'Adelaide Railway Station' stop towards Glenelg. Get off at the 'City - South Terrace' stop. Walk north along King William Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Gouger Street. Turn right onto Gouger Street, and then turn left onto Moonta Street. Chinatown Adelaide will be on your right at 18 Moonta St.
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Walking
If you are staying in the city center, you can walk to Chinatown Adelaide. Head south on King William Street, then take a right onto Gouger Street. Continue walking east on Gouger Street for about 10 minutes until you reach Moonta Street. Turn left onto Moonta Street, and you will find Chinatown Adelaide at 18 Moonta St.
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