Rainy day ideas for kids in Adelaide's Southern Suburbs & Glenelg

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31 places to go when it rains across the region: indoor play, museums, libraries, cinemas, bowling and more, nearest first from Marion. Choose your suburb at the top to sort from where you are staying.

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Nearest first, from Marion

Play

Bowling illustration
Bowling
Zone Bowling Cross Road
Westbourne Park
about 10 min
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Indoor play
Inflatable World Morphett Vale
Morphett Vale
about 20 min
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Bowling
Zone Bowling Noarlunga
Noarlunga Centre
about 25 min

Museums and history

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Museum
Marion Historic Village Museum
Marion
under 5 min
St John Ambulance Museum, Brighton
Museum
St John Ambulance Museum
Brighton
about 5 min
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0
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Museum
Glenelg Air-Raid Shelter
Glenelg East
about 5 min
Bay Discovery Centre
Museum
Bay Discovery Centre
Glenelg
about 5 min
Photo: Luke Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Museum
Gamble Cottage-National Trust
Blackwood
about 10 min
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Museum
Winns Bakehouse - National Trust
Coromandel Valley
about 10 min
Carrick Hill, Springfield
Museum
Carrick Hill
Springfield
about 10 min
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0

Libraries, cinemas and theatres

Theatre
Domain Theatre
Oaklands Park
under 5 min
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Cinema
Event Cinemas Marion
Oaklands Park
under 5 min
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Library
Marion Cultural Centre Library
Oaklands Park
under 5 min
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Library
Park Holme Library
Park Holme
under 5 min
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Library
Sturt Library
Bedford Park
under 5 min
Theatre
Matthew Flinders Theatre
Bedford Park
under 5 min
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Library
Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay
Brighton
about 5 min
Theatre
Brighton Performing Arts Centre
North Brighton
about 5 min
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Cinema
Windsor Theatres
Brighton
about 5 min
Theatre
Tower Arts Centre
Pasadena
about 5 min
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Cinema
Event Cinemas
Glenelg
about 5 min
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Library
Glenelg Community Library
Glenelg
about 5 min
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Library
Blackwood Library
Blackwood
about 10 min
Theatre
Australian Dance Theatre
Hawthorn
about 10 min
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Library
Mitcham Memorial Library
Hawthorn
about 10 min
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Cinema
Wallis Cinema Mitcham
Torrens Park
about 10 min
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Library
Library
Aberfoyle Park
about 10 min
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Library
Woodcroft Library
Morphett Vale
about 15 min
Theatre
Hopgood Theatre
Noarlunga Centre
about 25 min
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Library
Noarlunga Library
Noarlunga Centre
about 25 min
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Cinema
Wallis Cinema
Noarlunga Centre
about 25 min
Drive times are estimated from the distance, so treat them as a guide. Tap a card for the full page.
Region boundary: ABS Tourism Regions 2021 (Tourism Research Australia), CC BY 4.0. Outings from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and venues' own listings; nature spots from OpenStreetMap and park services.