The South Australian Open is a professional golf tournament held annually in South Australia. It is part of the PGA Tour of Australasia and attracts both local and international players. The event typically takes place in January and features a 72-hole stroke play format. The tournament is hosted at various prestigious golf courses in the region, showcasing the natural beauty of South Australia. It offers players the chance to earn ranking points and prize money, contributing to their overall standings in the world golf rankings. The event also promotes golf within the local community.