Camden Park
Camden Park is a SUB AREA in Adelaide, South Australia.
Camden Park is a quiet, leafy suburb just 6 km southwest of Adelaide’s city center, making it an ideal base for exploring South Australia’s capital. While the suburb itself is predominantly residential, its proximity to Glenelg Beach (10 minutes by car), the Adelaide CBD, and the Adelaide Hills means you’ll never run out of things to do. Stroll along the tree-lined streets, relax in one of the local parks like Camden Park Reserve, or grab a coffee at a nearby café. Foodies will love the easy access to the Adelaide Central Market and the evolving dining scene along Henley Beach Road. History buffs can explore the nearby colonial-era settlements, while wine lovers are just a short drive from the Barossa and McLaren Vale regions. Camden Park offers a peaceful retreat after busy days exploring — expect friendly locals, clean streets, and a relaxed pace. The suburb is well connected by public transport, with buses running frequently to the city and tram lines reaching Glenelg. Whether you’re here for a beach holiday or a city break, Camden Park provides a convenient, safe, and charming home away from home.
Best time to visit Camden Park
The best months are October to April, during Adelaide’s warm season. Spring (Sep-Nov) and autumn (Mar-May) offer mild temperatures (20–26°C) and lower humidity, perfect for outdoor activities and wine tours. Summer (Dec-Feb) is hot (28–36°C) and crowded near beaches, but great for festivals like the Adelaide Fringe (Feb-Mar). Winter (Jun-Aug) is cool and rainy (8–15°C), but hotel rates drop and you’ll find fewer tourists. For the best balance of pleasant weather and manageable crowds, aim for March or November.
October
NowRight now
- Condition
- Overcast
- Temperature
- 22°
- Feels like
- 21°
- Humidity
- 55%
- Wind
- 14 km/h
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Typical for October
- Weather
- Warm 17-24°C
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Mid
Ideal weather; start of festival season
Weather from Open-Meteo
Know before you go
Getting there
Adelaide Airport
International
7 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
35 Mbps
Mobile data
Excellent
WiFi
Widely available in cafes and accommodation
Local SIM
Local SIM available at Adelaide Airport from $10
Stay safe
Overall
9/10Very low crime; common sense suffices.
Night safety
8/10Very low crime; common sense suffices.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
8/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 11:26
More facts
Population
3,080
Type
Suburb

