Ashlea’s guidebook to Glenelg
Beaches
Glenelg has a gorgeous coastline, with patrolled beaches and disability ramp access. Whether it's having a dip in the heart of Glenelg or venturing further down to Glenelg South and Somerton Park. You will not be disappointed by the clear sand and you may even swim amongst the local wildlife which includes dolphins, sting-rays and seals.
Brighton Beach is a big sandy beach that’s patrolled by the Surf Life Savers from the Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club. Brighton Beach is known for being very family-friendly and safe. The whole family will love this beach and its range of cafés, the Esplanade Hotel, the jetty to cast a reel off, and fun family events like the Brighton Jetty Classic swim.
215 locals recommend
Glenelg
Brighton Beach is a big sandy beach that’s patrolled by the Surf Life Savers from the Brighton Surf Lifesaving Club. Brighton Beach is known for being very family-friendly and safe. The whole family will love this beach and its range of cafés, the Esplanade Hotel, the jetty to cast a reel off, and fun family events like the Brighton Jetty Classic swim.
Surf lifesavers maintain the beach and patrol on weekends and public holidays. Why not grab a meal at the surf club located just before the beach and watch the sunset.
215 locals recommend
Glenelg
Surf lifesavers maintain the beach and patrol on weekends and public holidays. Why not grab a meal at the surf club located just before the beach and watch the sunset.
Safe Beach with easy access, lots of stairs and two ramps at different points.
6 locals recommend
Somerton Park Beach
Safe Beach with easy access, lots of stairs and two ramps at different points.
Food scene
Mediterranean Cafe Ristorante
72 BroadwayGreat food for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Fourth.
34 Jetty RdDid somebody say cocktails?
Oyster Bar Holdfast Shores
10 Chappell DrSightseeing
Right in front of the Glenelg Surf Lifesaving Club, and alongside the playground, facilities include
- Bike Rack
- Walking Trail
- Toilets
- Grassed area
- Toilet - Disability access.
Watch the people or events that maybe on, head upstairs for a meal at the surf club or watch the sunset.
Brian Nadilo Reserve
Right in front of the Glenelg Surf Lifesaving Club, and alongside the playground, facilities include
- Bike Rack
- Walking Trail
- Toilets
- Grassed area
- Toilet - Disability access.
Watch the people or events that maybe on, head upstairs for a meal at the surf club or watch the sunset.
Food, shopping, beach or play. Brighton has it all. Specialty shops and cafes run along the strip that meets the water. Walk the jetty, go for a swim or make the short walk to the playground.
Jetty Rd, Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Food, shopping, beach or play. Brighton has it all. Specialty shops and cafes run along the strip that meets the water. Walk the jetty, go for a swim or make the short walk to the playground.
Only a 30 minute trip down the highway and you are in picturesque wine country. With too many award winning wineries to mention get lost in the wonder of the vineyards.
Mclaren Vale, McLaren Vale SA 5171, Australia
Only a 30 minute trip down the highway and you are in picturesque wine country. With too many award winning wineries to mention get lost in the wonder of the vineyards.