Your day, step by step
08:30
Walk 200 m from the terminal to Outer Harbor station. Buy the A$10 Cruise Metro card from the staff at the station.
08:45
Train to Adelaide Railway Station (about 35–40 minutes).
09:30
Walk east along North Terrace to the Botanic Garden (free). On weekends from April to November it opens at 09:00; on weekdays at 07:15.
10:30
Art Gallery of South Australia on North Terrace (free general entry, opens 10:00).
12:00
Free city tram or City Connector bus to the Central Market for lunch. Closed Sundays and Mondays.
13:00
Tram from Victoria Square to Glenelg (about 25 minutes). Walk Jetty Road to the jetty and beach.
14:00
Tram back into the city centre.
14:45
Walk to Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace.
15:00
Train back to Outer Harbor (latest safe departure).
- Latest you can leave Adelaide city centre (Adelaide Railway Station)15:00
16:00
Back on board, 90 minutes before all-aboard.
One port done
Your Adelaide day is timed. Now the rest of your cruise.
The Cruise Pass times every port of one sailing, up to 10, to your all-aboard like this, with a Plan B if you run late, an offline copy, and live mode on the day: Google Maps travel time back to the pier and alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes.
€14.99 once, nothing renews. 30-day full refund.
Where to leave from, and when
on foot bus, train, boat taxiPins show when to leave each place. Lines: route back to your ship.
Going further? Leave by these times
- Adelaide city centre (Adelaide Railway Station)Outer Harbor line train, about 35–40 min, roughly every 30 min15:00
- Glenelg (Moseley Square)Tram to the city, then Outer Harbor line train14:00
- Port AdelaideTrain or taxi to Outer Harbor15:30
- Central MarketFree tram or City Connector bus to North Terrace, then train14:40
Where people get Adelaide wrong
Catching the last possible train from the city and losing the margin when one train is missed or delayed.
Built from our Adelaide guide, checked against 17 official sources (November 2026). Nothing here is guessed. Read the full guide or see the sources.
Make it yours
Tell PortTrip what you love, who's coming and how fast you like to go. It builds the day from these checked facts, and you can add, drop and reorder stops.
Personalise my Adelaide dayYour whole cruise, planned like this
This is one port. The Cruise Pass times every port of your cruise.
You just timed Adelaide to your own all-aboard. Every other port on your cruise needs the same, and your ship's times change at each one. The Cruise Pass does this for every port of your sailing, up to 10: each day timed to your ship, a Plan B if you run late, and live mode on the day with Google Maps travel time back to the pier and alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes. Every plan uses the same checked facts as this guide. Nothing is made up.
Cruise Pass
€14.99
One sailing, up to 10 ports. Pay once, nothing renews.
- Every port of your cruise timed to your all-aboard, in port time and ship time
- Live on the day: Google Maps travel time back to the pier, alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes
- The full planner for each port, with a Plan B if you run late
- An offline copy for when there is no signal
Year Pass
€39/yr
Every cruise you take for 12 months. Renews yearly; cancel any time.
Everything in the Cruise Pass, for as many sailings as you like.
30-day full refund. Secure checkout with Stripe.