Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide

Name: Torrens Parade Ground
Address: Victoria Dr, Adelaide, 5000, Australia
Telephone: +61 8 8203 9888

#52 among attractions in Adelaide

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Facts and practical information

Torrens Parade Ground is a former military facility located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the location of South Australia's Vietnam War Memorial, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander War Memorial. ()

Built: 1936 (88 years ago)Coordinates: 34°55'4"S, 138°36'4"E

Address

Victoria DrAdelaide (Adelaide City Centre)Adelaide 5000 Australia

Contact

+61 8 8203 9888

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Torrens Parade Ground – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Art Gallery of South Australia, Rundle Mall, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Central Plaza.

~1310 ftSE
Colonnaded gallery founded in 1881
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
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~1920 ftS
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Rundle Mall, Adelaide
10 min walk • Rundle Mall is the beating heart of shopping in Adelaide, Australia, presenting a vibrant and bustling promenade that stretches over 520 meters. This iconic pedestrian-only retail hub is home to more than 700 retailers, including international brands, department...
~1680 ftNW
Redeveloped sports arena and events venue
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
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~1710 ftS
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Adelaide Central Plaza, Adelaide
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~1200 ftS
Memorial
National War Memorial, Adelaide
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~1180 ftSE
Museum, Natural history museum, History museum
South Australian Museum, Adelaide
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0.4 miSE
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Adelaide Arcade, Adelaide
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0.4 miNW
Anglican cathedral consecrated in 1878
St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide
10 min walk • St Peter's Cathedral stands as a beacon of architectural elegance and spiritual significance in the heart of Adelaide, Australia. This Anglican cathedral, consecrated in 1878, is not just a place of worship but also a historical monument that has witnessed the city's...
~1350 ftS
Memorial
South African War Memorial, Adelaide
7 min walk • In the heart of Adelaide, Australia stands the South African War Memorial, a poignant tribute to the soldiers of South Australia who served in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902. This dignified memorial is a significant landmark, situated prominently on the corner...
0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Cross Arcade, Adelaide
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Adelaide, City Cross Arcade stands as a bustling hub of retail and convenience for both locals and tourists alike. This shopping centre, strategically positioned between Grenfell Street and Rundle Mall, offers a diverse shopping experience that...
~1640 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Myer Centre, Adelaide
8 min walk • The Myer Centre is a five level shopping centre in the heart of the Adelaide city centre situated along the Rundle Mall shopping precinct and North Terrace. It is owned by Starhill Global REIT and managed by CBRE.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Torrens Parade Ground open?

Torrens Parade Ground is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h

Which popular attractions are close to Torrens Parade Ground?

Nearby attractions include Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden, Adelaide (2 min walk), Migration Museum, Adelaide (4 min walk), Park 12, Adelaide (5 min walk), State Library of South Australia, Adelaide (5 min walk).

How to get to Torrens Parade Ground by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torrens Parade Ground:

Bus

Stop A King William Road - Eastern side • Lines: 253X (4 min walk)
Stop A3 King William Road - East side • Lines: 253X (6 min walk)

Tram

Art Gallery (7 min walk)
Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop (9 min walk)

Train

Adelaide (9 min walk)
Mile End (33 min walk)