What is unique about Adelaide Oval?

Its prominent location as the centrepiece of the Adelaide CBD’s revitalised riverbank precinct, along with stunning panoramic views over the city, the Oval’s hallowed turf, St Peter’s Cathedral and beyond, makes Adelaide Oval an outstanding destination.

Is Adelaide Oval a drop in pitch?

The Adelaide Oval pitch runs North-South. Historically, Adelaide Oval’s integral pitch was generally very good for batting, and offering little assistance to bowlers until the last day of a match. Since the redevelopment in 2013, a drop-in pitch has been used at the venue.

Do I have to wear a mask at Adelaide Oval?

Yes. Under the COVID Management Plan, it is a mandatory requirement from SA Health for patrons to wear a mask at all times and in all areas, including when seated, except when eating and drinking. Children under 12 years old are not required to wear a mask.

How much is the Adelaide Oval?

Pricing for tours is: Adults $25, Concession $20, Child (5-15years) $15 (valid until 1 April 2019). Adelaide Oval Football Members and South Australian Cricket Association Members are admitted to standard tours free of charge on presentation of their membership card. Bookings are required.

Why is the Adelaide Oval important to Adelaide?

Prominently located as the centerpiece of the Adelaide CBD revitalised riverbank precinct, the Oval is home to cricket, football, concerts, functions and major events at the highest level.

How tall is the roof of Adelaide Oval?

An unforgettable adventure awaits with this exhilarating adventure across Adelaide Oval’s iconic roofline. Enjoy picturesque views of the city and beyond before testing your nerve if you choose, with a lean out point 50 metres above the ground.

When was the Adelaide Oval Cricket Ground built?

In 1871 the ground was established after the formation of South Australian Cricket Association. During 1888 a switchback rollercoaster was constructed and was adjacent to Adelaide Oval where the present Riverbank Stand resides. In 1900 a picket fence was put in place around Oval’s playing surface.

Where is the Oval Hotel in Adelaide located?

Good morning, Adelaide. Oval Hotel is the perfect place to start your day, whether you’re strolling over the river for a meeting or staying curled up in bed. Captured by @glitterashy #OvalHotel #TheMomentIsYours Nestled in the Adelaide parklands, our home is characterised by giant Moreton Bay Fig trees and rolling green lawns.