Athelstone
Athelstone is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Campbelltown.

Athelstone is a suburb of Adelaide in the City of Campbelltown. It was established in the 19th century but only became part of suburban Adelaide in the second half of the 20th century.
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Worth seeing in and around Athelstone
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Torrens Linear Park
The Torrens Linear Park is a linear park that runs along the River Torrens in South Australia, spanning from the edge of Adelaide Hills in Athelstone to the coast in West Beach and Henley Beach South. Upon completion in 1997, it was the first linear park of its kind in Australia, and also the largest hills-to-coast park.
1.5 km · park in South Australia, Australia · Wikipedia - 02Hope Valley Reservoir
The Hope Valley Dam is an off-stream earth-filled embankment dam, located in Hope Valley, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. Completed in 1873, the resultant reservoir, the Hope Valley Reservoir, was established to supply potable water for the city of Adelaide.
2.9 km · lake in Australia · Wikipedia - 03Thorndon Park Reserve
Thorndon Park Reserve is a public park in the Adelaide suburb of Paradise, South Australia. It was originally the site of the Thorndon Park reservoir, which was completed in 1860.
1.4 km · park in Adelaide, South Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Athelstone
- Airports
- Adelaide (ADL), 18 km
- Stations
- Paradise Interchange, 3.8 km
- Geelong/Melbourne → Athelstone654 km · quickest by air, 5h 39m · A$250–380
- Melbourne → Athelstone649 km · quickest by air, 5h 24m · A$240–360
- Sydney (Mascot) → Athelstone1149 km · quickest by air, 5h 20m · A$250–380
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Athelstone
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Athelstone. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Athelstone – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Athelstone
Athelstone is 12 km from Adelaide, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Hope Valleysuburb of Adelaide, South Australia3 km
- Paradisesuburb of Adelaide, South Australia2.5 km
- Campbelltownsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia3.6 km
- Montacutelocality in South Australia3.9 km
- Holden Hillsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia3.7 km
- Newtonsuburb of Adelaide, South Australia2.2 km