Pinky Flat: A Serene Oasis in North Adelaide
Discover the tranquility of Pinky Flat, a beautiful park in North Adelaide offering lush landscapes, recreational activities, and cultural attractions.
Nestled along the banks of the River Torrens, Pinky Flat is a tranquil park perfect for a leisurely day out. With sprawling green lawns, picnic spots, and beautiful views, it’s an ideal place for tourists to relax and enjoy nature. Whether you're looking to unwind or partake in recreational activities like walking or cycling, Pinky Flat offers a welcoming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Explore its natural beauty, admire the surrounding landscapes, and take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance that this urban park provides.
A brief summary to Pinky Flat
- War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide, South Australia, 5006, AU
- 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 early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views over the river.
- Bring a picnic basket and enjoy a meal with friends or family on the expansive lawns.
- Don’t miss the nearby attractions like the Adelaide Zoo and the Art Gallery for a full day of enjoyment.
- Check for local events or community gatherings that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to walk or cycle along the scenic paths of the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Adelaide city center, head north towards King William Road. Follow King William Road until you reach the intersection with North Terrace. Continue straight until you reach the Adelaide Zoo. From the zoo, take the path leading to the River Torrens. Once you reach the riverbank, turn left and follow the path along the river. After about 15 minutes of walking, you will see Pinky Flat on your right, located along War Memorial Drive.
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Public Transport - Bus
Catch the bus from the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Look for bus routes that head towards North Adelaide. One option is to take the 99C bus which goes to North Adelaide. Get off at the stop on War Memorial Drive. From there, it's just a short walk to Pinky Flat, which is directly along the drive.
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Public Transport - Tram
Take the tram from the Adelaide city center towards the Entertainment Centre. Alight at the stop called 'Art Gallery'. From there, walk north through the parklands towards War Memorial Drive. Once you reach War Memorial Drive, turn left, and you will see Pinky Flat a short distance ahead.
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