Adelaide Hills

The Adelaide Hills

The Adelaide hills region is one endowed with a beautiful landscape which has served as an inspiration to many artists. It is picturesque with its rolling hills and green sceneries.

Apart from its natural beauty, the region has the National Motor Museum. Here you will find in display around four hundred vehicles. These vehicles vary in size, design and degree of sophistication. You will get an assortment of classic vehicles, veteran and many others both in the cars and motorbikes collections. This museum also plays host to the bay to Birdwood Run each year. If you are a fan of such events you may specifically plan to take your holiday when this event will be taking place. The other event that is hosted in the museum is the Rock and Roll Rendezvous. Rock and roll fans would not want to miss out on this event when in the Adelaide hills. Not only is it a good way for the tired to unwind but it also provides one with the opportunity to improve or show off their dancing skills.

For chocolate lovers the Melba’s chocolate factory is a must visit. This is a big chocolate and confectionaries factory occupying an old cheese factory. The smells and sights of the sweet products are bound to be tempting to anyone. You will be delighted to know that there are free sample of chocolates to help you choose which kinds of chocolate to take back with you.

The other fantastic place to visit especially if you have children with you is the Big Rocking Horse. This is an eighteen meter high man made horse. Its size in itself is a sight to behold. You could climb up the horse for a bit of rocking. Make sure that you a have a picture taken to capture this memorable moment.