Experience visual arts at SALA Festival
Adelaide, Australia • INR 2904 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedAdelaide, Australia
• INR 2904Underrated
Best months to visit
Aug, Nov, Dec
9°C – 15°C, august marks the end of winter, with cool temperatures and moderate rainfall, high crowds, peak season
9°C – 15°C, august marks the end of winter, with cool temperatures and moderate rainfall, 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
Most exhibitions are free, but some events are pricey.
Most exhibitions are free, but some events are pricey.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Inspiring Art
Couples found the diverse art exhibitions romantic and thought-provoking. A must-do experience!
Accessible Venues
The ILA Hub and other venues offered easy access. Couples appreciated the inclusive environment.
Cultural Outing
Couples loved the variety of art and the chance to explore the city together. Great for dates!
Venue Variations
Couples noted that accessibility varied between venues. Some were not as easy to navigate.
Finding Exhibitions
Some couples struggled to find specific exhibitions. Wayfinding could be improved for some.
Limited Events
Couples wished for more ticketed events to attend together. Options were limited.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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 SALA Festival is scheduled for August; thus, there are no SALA events in February.
The SALA Festival is scheduled for August; thus, there are no SALA events in February.
Not recommended
Despite favorable weather and ongoing tourist activity, the SALA Festival does not take place in February. Art enthusiasts should consider visiting in August to experience the festival.
Despite favorable weather and ongoing tourist activity, the SALA Festival does not take place in February. Art enthusiasts should consider visiting in August to experience the festival.
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 averages 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 averages 20.4mm over approximately 5.4 days.
Closed
The SALA Festival occurs in August; therefore, there are no SALA events in March.
The SALA Festival occurs in August; therefore, there are no SALA events in March.
Not recommended
While March offers pleasant weather and hosts major events like the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the SALA Festival is not held during this month. Visitors interested in visual arts should plan for August.
While March offers pleasant weather and hosts major events like the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the SALA Festival is not held during this month. Visitors interested in visual arts should plan for August.
April
MEDIUM
13-22°C
April brings cooler temperatures to Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 22.1°C and low temperatures around 12.7°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 31.1mm over approximately 7 days.
April brings cooler temperatures to Adelaide, with average high temperatures around 22.1°C and low temperatures around 12.7°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 31.1mm over approximately 7 days.
Closed
The SALA Festival is scheduled for August; thus, there are no SALA events in April.
The SALA Festival is scheduled for August; thus, there are no SALA events in April.
Not recommended
April offers mild weather and moderate tourist activity, but the SALA Festival does not occur during this month. For those interested in the festival, August is the appropriate time to visit.
April offers mild weather and moderate tourist activity, but the SALA Festival does not occur during this month. For those interested in the festival, August is the appropriate time to visit.
May
LOW
10-20°C
May in Adelaide marks the transition from autumn to winter, with mild temperatures and moderate rainfall.
May in Adelaide marks the transition from autumn to winter, with mild temperatures and moderate rainfall.
Closed
The SALA Festival is not held in May; it takes place in August.
The SALA Festival is not held in May; it takes place in August.
Not recommended
May is not recommended for experiencing the SALA Festival, as the event occurs in August.
May is not recommended for experiencing the SALA Festival, as the event occurs in August.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes stop near Light Square, with the closest stop being Stop C1 on Currie Street, a 1-2 minute walk away. Other stops are on Morphett Street and Grote Street, within a 5-minute walk. Key routes include 110, 142, 150, 222, and H30, as well as the free City Connector buses (98A, 98C, 99A, 99C).
Train
Recommended
The Adelaide Railway Station on North Terrace is the main hub. Light Square is approximately an 840-meter (10-minute) walk from the station. Alternatively, take a short bus ride from King William Road near the station to Grote Street. Train lines include BEL, FLNDRS, GAW, GRNG, and OUTHA.
Walking
Recommended
Walking to the SALA Festival hub is practical for those already in the CBD. It's a comfortable walk from city landmarks, accommodations, and dining options. It's about a 10-minute walk from the Adelaide Railway Station.
Bike
Adelaide is cycle-friendly with bike lanes. Cycle to Light Square and use the bike racks. Key routes include the Mike Turtur Bikeway.
Car
Driving to Light Square is straightforward, with access from Currie Street, Waymouth Street, and Morphett Street. Paid parking is available at UPark on Light Square (entry off Morphett Street) and KPark at 53 Light Square (accessible from Morphett Street).
Taxi
Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are widely available throughout Adelaide and offer a direct way to reach Light Square. Designated drop-off and pick-up areas are common in the city center.
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
