Best Parks in Adelaide (2026)
Planning your next outing? These are 199 of the best parks in Adelaide right now, whether you're after a lazy weekend, a day with the kids or somewhere new to explore. We rank each one by our Spot Score and keep the list fresh, so you're always seeing what's actually worth your time.
Green space is part of the Adelaide lifestyle — parks and gardens for picnics, playgrounds, a morning run or a lazy afternoon under a tree. Many are free and family-friendly, with barbecues and shade.
199 spots
Good Neighbour Gardens
Good Neighbour Gardens is a park in Brighton, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 20 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 49/100.
John E Brown Park (Park 27A)
John E Brown Park (Park 27A) is a park in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 12 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
UPark Central Market
UPark Central Market is a park in Adelaide CBD, Adelaide. It holds a 3.6-star Google rating from 174 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Beaumont Link Walking Trail
Beaumont Link Walking Trail is a park in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 26 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Adelaide Brighton Community Fenced Dog Park
Adelaide Brighton Community Fenced Dog Park is a park in Brighton, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 64 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Churchill Road Skatepark
Churchill Road Skatepark is a park in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 71 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
North Unley Play Park
North Unley Play Park is a park in Unley, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 24 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Mylor Conservation Park
Mylor Conservation Park is a park in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 21 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
St Peters River Park
St Peters River Park is a park in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 40 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Dulcie Perry Park
Dulcie Perry Park is a park in Brighton, Adelaide. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 20 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 48/100.
Carl Nitschke Public Carpark
Carl Nitschke Public Carpark is a park in Hahndorf, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 46 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Henley Beach
Henley Beach is a park in Henley Beach, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 22 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Peace Park
Peace Park is a park in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 26 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Johns Reserve
Johns Reserve is a park in Henley Beach, Adelaide. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 48 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Webbe Street Carpark
Webbe Street Carpark is a park in Norwood, Adelaide. It holds a 3.9-star Google rating from 19 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Brown Hill Track
Brown Hill Track is a park in Mitcham, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 22 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 47/100.
Percy Street Park
Percy Street Park is a park in Prospect, Adelaide. It holds a 4.0-star Google rating from 12 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 46/100.
Brougham Gardens (Park 29)
Brougham Gardens (Park 29) is a park in North Adelaide, Adelaide. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 16 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 46/100.
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Read guide →Parks in Adelaide — FAQs
What are the best parks in Adelaide?+
Our top-rated parks in Adelaide are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.
How is the Adelaide parks ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.
Can I filter parks by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.
How many parks are listed in Adelaide?+
We currently feature 199 parks across Adelaide and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.