Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Glenelg travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glenelg

With a population of 3,623, Glenelg is a must-see destination in South Australia, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Glenelg has to offer.

When to visit Glenelg

Glenelg in June
Estimated hotel price
$187
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glenelg in June
Estimated hotel price
$187
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Glenelg

Plane

When flying to Glenelg, you’ll arrive at Adelaide (ADL), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and Air China. The shortest flight to Glenelg from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 4h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Glenelg is to pick up a car hire from Adelaide, which is about 6 miles from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Adelaide.

Plane

When flying to Glenelg, you’ll arrive at Adelaide (ADL), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and Air China. The shortest flight to Glenelg from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 4h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Glenelg is to pick up a car hire from Adelaide, which is about 6 miles from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Simba Car Hire, among others, in Adelaide.

Airports near Glenelg

KGCKingscote
ADLAdelaide

Airlines serving Glenelg

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,662 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,130 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,830 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,057 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,699 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,447 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,516 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,564 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,111 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,632 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,342 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,422 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,569 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (922 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,903 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (286 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (653 reviews)
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Where to stay in Glenelg

From 5-star hotels such as the Stamford Grand Adelaide to great affordable options like the Atlantic Tower Motor Inn, Glenelg offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $191 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $249 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glenelg

Hiring a car in Glenelg

Expect to pay $1.88 per litre in Glenelg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.51 and $30.01.

Expect to pay $1.88 per litre in Glenelg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.51 and $30.01.