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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Glenelg has to offer.

When to visit Glenelg

Glenelg in July
Estimated hotel price
$201
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glenelg in July
Estimated hotel price
$201
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 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Singapore Airlines, 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 10 km from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Adelaide.

Plane

When flying to Glenelg, you’ll arrive at Adelaide (ADL), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from New Zealand to Glenelg include Singapore Airlines, 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 10 km from Glenelg. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Adelaide.

Airports near Glenelg

KGCKingscote
ADLAdelaide

Airlines serving Glenelg

Lufthansa
Good (8,034 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,526 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,009 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,401 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,964 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,222 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,595 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,762 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,801 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,096 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,400 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,346 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,430 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,525 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,984 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,003 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (309 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (218 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 $186 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $190 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Glenelg

Hiring a car in Glenelg

Expect to pay $2.20 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 $26.32 and $35.10.

Expect to pay $2.20 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 $26.32 and $35.10.