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Things to see in Gawler (Australia): 13 places and when to go
Gawler is a town in Australia, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (5), Nature (4), Museums and art (3). The best known are Tramway Museum, St Kilda, Hale Conservation Park and Para Wirra Conservation Park. The best time to come is March to November; also possible: December to February. In December there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 42. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Australia · -34.6074, 138.7264
- Places
- 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Food and drink (5) · Nature (4) · Museums and art (3) · Wildlife (3) · Mountains (1) · Temples (1)
- Best time
- March to November.
- Also possible
- December to February.
- Nearest airport
- ADL Adelaide, 42 km as the crow flies
What to see in Gawler
The places in and around Gawler, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Tramway Museum, St KildaRailway museum in St Kilda, South Australia22 km
- Hale Conservation ParkProtected area in South Australia19 km
- Para Wirra Conservation ParkProtected area in South Australia13 km
- Quartz HillMountain in South Australia, Australia8.0 km
- St Augustine's Church, SalisburyCatholic church in Salisbury, South Australia19 km
- St Kilda – Chapman Creek Aquatic ReserveProtected area in South Australia24 km
- Burge Family WinemakersWinery14 km
- Gawler Old Telegraph Museum-National TrustMuseum2.2 km
- Hemera EstateWinery16 km
- KellermeisterWinery17 km
- Kies Family WinesWinery14 km
- Ministry of BeerBrewery15 km
- National Military Vehicle MuseumMuseum16 km
When to go to Gawler
The best time to visit Gawler is March to November; also possible: December to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible14:05
- FebPossible13:15
- MarBest time12:16
- AprBest time11:07
- MayBest time10:11
- JunBest time9:42
- JulBest time9:54
- AugBest time10:42
- SepBest time11:48
- OctBest time12:54
- NovBest time13:51
- DecPossible14:18
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 42. In March, 13 of the 13 places are at their best.
When to go to Australia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Gawler
The nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL, Adelaide), 42 km as the crow flies. How to get around Australia (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Birdwood10 places32 km
- Angaston25 places32 km
- Adelaide82 places38 km
- Nairne16 places51 km
- McLaren Flat33 places67 km
- Strathalbyn7 places74 km
And all of Australia, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Gawler?
The best known: Tramway Museum, St Kilda, Hale Conservation Park, Para Wirra Conservation Park, Quartz Hill, St Augustine's Church, Salisbury. In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Gawler?
March to November; also possible: December to February. In December there are 14 h 18 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 42.
How do you get to Gawler?
The nearest main airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), 42 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Gawler as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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