Enjoy world-class music at Adelaide Jazz Festival
Adelaide, Australia • 
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Best months to visit
Dec
15°C – 27°C, summer starts with warm temperatures and low humidity, suitable for various activities, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 27°C, summer starts with warm temperatures and low humidity, suitable for various activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Venues are wheelchair accessible with seating and ramps.
Venues are wheelchair accessible with seating and ramps.
Value for money
Medium
Mix of free and paid events; pricing unclear currently.
Mix of free and paid events; pricing unclear currently.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Nights
Couples loved the intimate venues and the smooth jazz atmosphere. Very enjoyable!
Diverse Music
Travelers found the variety of jazz styles impressive. Something for every couple!
Easy Access
Visitors appreciated the central venues and transport options. Simple to get around.
Limited Info
Couples found it hard to get detailed ticket pricing. Needs more clarity.
Sold Out
Some events, such as opening night, were already sold out. Book early!
Crowd Levels
High crowd levels at some venues may impact romantic experience. Plan accordingly.
Hours of operation
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Friday
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Saturday
-
Sunday
-
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
17-29°C
February continues the warm summer trend in Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 28.5°C and low temperatures around 16.8°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 21mm over approximately 4 days.
February continues the warm summer trend in Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 28.5°C and low temperatures around 16.8°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 21mm over approximately 4 days.
Closed
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is not held in February.
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is not held in February.
Not recommended
February offers warm weather and is part of the peak tourist season. However, the Adelaide Jazz Festival does not take place during this month.
February offers warm weather and is part of the peak tourist season. However, the Adelaide Jazz Festival does not take place during this month.
March
HIGH
15-26°C
March marks the beginning of autumn in Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 26°C and low temperatures around 15.2°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than summer months, averaging 20.4mm over approximately 5.4 days.
March marks the beginning of autumn in Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 26°C and low temperatures around 15.2°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than summer months, averaging 20.4mm over approximately 5.4 days.
Closed
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is not held in March.
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is not held in March.
Not recommended
March offers pleasant weather and hosts major festivals, resulting in high crowd levels. However, the Adelaide Jazz Festival does not take place during this month.
March offers pleasant weather and hosts major festivals, resulting in high crowd levels. However, the Adelaide Jazz Festival does not take place during this month.
April
MEDIUM
13-22°C
April brings cooler autumn temperatures to Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 22.1°C and low temperatures around 12.7°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 31.1mm over approximately 7.4 days.
April brings cooler autumn temperatures to Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 22.1°C and low temperatures around 12.7°C. Rainfall increases, averaging 31.1mm over approximately 7.4 days.
Open
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is typically held in late April.
The Adelaide Jazz Festival is typically held in late April.
Recommended
April offers pleasant autumn weather and hosts the Adelaide Jazz Festival, making it an ideal time for jazz enthusiasts to visit.
April offers pleasant autumn weather and hosts the Adelaide Jazz Festival, making it an ideal time for jazz enthusiasts to visit.
May
MEDIUM
10-19°C
May in Adelaide marks the transition from autumn to winter, with cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 10.4°C to 18.6°C, and the city experiences approximately 40% chance of precipitation.
May in Adelaide marks the transition from autumn to winter, with cooler temperatures and increased rainfall. Average temperatures range from 10.4°C to 18.6°C, and the city experiences approximately 40% chance of precipitation.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to ongoing events.
No significant restrictions; however, it's advisable to book accommodations in advance due to ongoing events.
Recommended
May offers a blend of cultural events and mild weather, making it a favorable time to visit Adelaide. While the Adelaide Jazz Festival concludes in early May, other attractions and festivals continue throughout the month.
May offers a blend of cultural events and mild weather, making it a favorable time to visit Adelaide. While the Adelaide Jazz Festival concludes in early May, other attractions and festivals continue throughout the month.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes service the area around the Adelaide Festival Centre, with key stops including Stop Z2 on King William Road for southbound services and Stop A2 for northbound services. The City Connector bus service also provides a hop-on, hop-off option.
Taxi
Recommended
A designated drop-off and pick-up zone is available for taxis on King William Road. Taxi ranks are also located on North Terrace, outside the Adelaide Casino and Railway Station.
Train
Recommended
The Adelaide Railway Station is a short walk from the Festival Centre, connecting to most of Adelaide's suburban train lines.
Bike
Adelaide is a cycle-friendly city with dedicated bike lanes and paths. Bike racks are available near the entrances to the park for Adelaide Festival events.
Car
The Adelaide Festival Centre is accessible via major city roads, with the primary access route being King William Road. Parking is available at the Adelaide Convention Centre Riverbank Car Park and the Festival Car Park.
Walking
The venue is easily accessible on foot from North Terrace via a laneway alongside the SkyCity Casino or by crossing the Riverbank Footbridge from the Adelaide Oval. The Adelaide Park Lands Trail and River Torrens Linear Park Trail provide pleasant walking routes.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
