Description
Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga Adelaide is the town square of Adelaide and the largest of six squares.
It covers eight acres of land and is located at the intersection of King William Street and Grote Street. Surrounded by historical buildings, it is considered the heart of the city.
The square is known for its stunning beauty and urban architecture. It is home to notable landmarks such as the statue of Queen Victoria, which stands in the centre. Visitors can take photographs and enjoy picnics in the area around the statue. The northern end of the square features the state survey mark, commemorating the commencement of Light's survey in 1837. The square also has beautiful gardens, fountains, and sculptures.
Victoria Square / Tarntanyangga Adelaide hosts numerous events throughout the year, including the Tasting Australia festival and the Tour Down Under Village. It is a vibrant community hub.
The best time to visit is during the summer months, between December and February, when the weather is mild. Many events take place during this time.
The square is easily accessible via public transport, with bus, train, and tram options available. Visitors can also park at the square's dedicated car park or use nearby public parking options.
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