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Things to do in West Lakes
West Lakes is within easy reach of a number of fantastic beaches that are popular during the warm Adelaide summer. The best swimming spots include West Beach, Henley Beach, Grange Beach and Semaphore Bay.
Cheltenham Park Racecourse is easily accessible from West Lakes and hosts major racing carnivals. A must for visitors to West Lakes, is a trip to AAMI Stadium, which lies in the heart of the suburb and is the home ground of the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide Power.
History of West Lakes
West Lakes is an entirely planned community that was constructed by the property company Delfin in the 1970s. Largely built on reclaimed land and planned around a beautiful system of lakes, the suburb of West Lakes has been recognised as an exceptionally well planned residential development and has won several development awards since its opening in 1977.
Landmark in West Lakes
The most famous landmarks in West Lakes are the series of waterways that make up Boating Lake. Crossed by an extensive network of bridges and surrounded by well appointed waterfront homes, West Lakes makes an ideal location for a short break or longer term relocation.
West Lakes also makes an ideal base from which to explore Adelaide's metropolitan beaches including West Beach, Grange Beach and Henley Beach. These beaches become popular during Adelaide's warm summers and are a great place to cool off.
Shopping in West Lakes
Westfield West Lakes is the main shopping mall of the suburb and surrounding areas. The complex houses 237 stores including department stores, fashion boutiques and all of the chain stores you would expect in a regional shopping mall. Other smaller clusters of shops are dotted throughout West Lakes and the surrounding suburbs.
Restaurants & Cafes in West Lakes
West Lakes has a good mix of restaurants, cafes and takeaway outlets as do the surrounding suburbs of Grange, Henley and Semaphore.
West Lakes makes a fantastic base from which to explore Adelaide's dining precinct. The main dining precincts of Rundle Street Mall, Gouger Street and Norwood are all accessible from West Lakes. And of course, being South Australia, local produce is accompanied by fine South Australian Wine.
Sports & Fitness in West Lakes
West Lakes Golf Course offers a challenging layout and the nearby Royal Adelaide Golf Course is one of the finest courses in South Australia.
AAMI Stadium in the heart of West Lakes, is home to the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide Power football teams. The ground is often filled to its 51,000 seat capacity on game days.
Boating Lake is often busy with recreational boaters and the beaches at West Lakes Shore, Semaphore Bay, Grange and Henley are great for swimming, fishing and boating.
Transport in West Lakes
West Lakes is easily accessible from both the city of Adelaide and Adelaide airport with Military Road and West Lakes Boulevard being the major thoroughfares of the suburb.
Local buses service the area and provide connections to the Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Airport and Flinders University. The nearest railway stations are located in Grange and Albert Park.
Transportation in West Lakes
West Lakes is 14 kilometres from the centre of Adelaide. West Lakes is 12 kilometres from Adelaide Airport.
Real Estate & Design in West Lakes
With its gorgeous lake and island, West Lakes is a pretty suburb within easy reach of the heart of Adelaide. West Lakes offers easy access to services and the beautiful beaches of the Adelaide coastline.
West Lakes offers a great range of holiday homes available for holiday rental accommodation. Perfect for both short term holiday stays and long term relocations.
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in West Lakes
West Lakes Shore Primary School is the main primary school West Lakes. Henley High School is the closest secondary school. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is the main health care facility of the region.
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