Gelato Messina Glenelg
1 Colley Terrace, Glenelg SA 5045, Australia
Open nowToday 12:00 – 22:30 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A much-loved gelato spot at Glenelg in Adelaide with a 4.3 rating across 38 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- MondayToday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 22:30
- Friday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 23:00
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 22:30
Why it's worth checking out
Gelato Messina sits on Colley Terrace in Glenelg, one of Adelaide's most popular seaside destinations, from a beloved gelato name. With 38 reviews behind its 4.3 rating, it's a genuine local favourite.
The appeal is a sweet treat with the quality Messina is famous for — a gelato spot that's a lovely stop for something cool and indulgent, perfect after a day at the beach, in the lovely beachside Glenelg area. Its location makes it an easy and welcoming stop.
Flavours, ranges and trading hours change over time, and it gets busy in warm weather and on weekends. If you're after something particular or specific opening hours, it's worth checking the current details directly before you head over.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.3 from 38 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 66
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 48
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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