Things to Do in Adelaide

Return to the scenes of the crimes in Adelaide, follow the trail of its dark history and learn more about the secret tales from your knowledgeable tour host.

Kayak through mangrove-lined creeks and past shipwrecks on a guided kayak tour from Port Adelaide. Have the opportunity to spot dolphins, birds, and colorful marine life in this intricate ecosystem.

Relax on this 6-hour, small-group kayaking tour of the Coorong National Park and Murray Mouth region. A walk across the sand dunes to the Southern Ocean will allow you to stretch your legs while the guide takes you on a bush tucker walk. This tour includes delicious food, three hours of kayaking, and numerous stops along the way. 

See the country's exotic animals, birds, and reptiles

Enjoy a delightful cruise in the heart of Adelaide with this boat trip on the Torrens River. The best way to explore the area!

• Discover Adelaide Oval’s legacy on a 90-minute tour with access to exclusive areas, historic sites, players’ change rooms, and hidden gems like the 1911 heritage listed scoreboard.
• Uncover little-known facts, historic moments, and the stadium’s sporting and cultural heritage from a knowledgeable and friendly guide.
• Climb inside the historic scoreboard at the Cathedral End, where generations of scorekeepers have recorded legendary moments for decades.
• Visit the Bradman Collection, displaying a vast array of memorabilia, video footage, and rare artifacts from the cricketing legend’s career.
• Fun fact: The Adelaide Oval has hosted concerts by famous international artists such as Madonna, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Adele, and Ed Sheeran.

Book this 1-hour boomerang workshop and learn the uses, construction, and types of boomerangs. Learn the proper Boomerang throwing techniques!

See Adelaide on board a heritage icon and cruise the River Torrens in the heart of the city. With commentary and a friendly crew, see why Adelaide is ranked one of the most livable cities in the world.

McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills chauffeured small group wine tours designed to suit you. This is a boutique service catering for small groups of up to 4 people (known to each other). Nominate your own itinerary or let us create one for you. Hosted by local owner/operator, Shane Buckley, the itinerary is flexible and can be changed on the day as we travel. Our intimate tours are a great way to celebrate that special occasion or to simply enjoy the best these magical Regions have to offer. Price is per person and covers a full day touring.

Taste handcrafted vintages and view unique art installations

Enjoy an adrenaline rush and enjoy an experience you'll never forget with the RoofClimb at the Adelaide Oval. You'll also get one of the best views of the city

• Reach new heights with this unforgettable 2-hour roof climb experience at the Adelaide Oval with a trained guide to show you the ropes.
• Trust your experienced guide, who will ensure a smooth and safe climb and also entertain you with quirky facts about Adelaide.
• Challenge your nerves as you lean out 50 meters above the ground, taking in breathtaking views from an exhilarating height.
• Capture the moment with a complimentary group photo, achievement certificate, and a souvenir cap to remember your unforgettable roof climb.
• Opt for a day, twilight, or night climb to take in sunny city vistas, sunset’s golden glow, or Adelaide’s dazzling skyline lit against the night sky.

Book this private, interactive workshop to learn about traditional basket weaving in Kaurna culture. Create your own personal souvenir to take home!

Experience wild dolphins in their natural habitat on a 3-5-hour excursion off the coast of Adelaide. Put on your snorkeling gear, immerse yourself in the waters, and enjoy the unforgettable experience of swimming alongside dolphins.

Join our small group tour for a 2-day, 1-night Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure with pickup from Adelaide Hotels and ferry transfer included. This tour features many attractions and incredible wildlife encounters. Spot Koalas, dolphins, kanagroos, echidnas, seals and many other unique animals in their natural habitat. Take a refreshing swim at stunning Stokes Bay & explore the famous Flinders Chase National Park, home to the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. Visit Seal Bay and discover the unique landscape of Little Sahara, enjoy the pristine Vivonne Bay, visit Emu Bay Lavender Farm and Kangaroo Island Distillery, and enjoy the towns of Penneshaw and Kingscote. Stay overnight at a charming Kangaroo Island location where you’ll enjoy a delicious Aussie BBQ before chilling out under the stars to enjoy some fabulous social time. With a choice of shared or private sleeping arrangements, and meals included, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Kangaroo Island magic

Blend your own wine and taste the Botanic Garden Rosé

Walk through the vibrant streets of South Australia's cosmopolitan coastal city with this Adelaide Guided Tour. Discover the history and unique culture.

• Conquer the adventure activities and hone your teamwork skills at West Beach Adventure Park while taking in breathtaking views of West Beach and the Pacific Ocean.
• With over 70 aerial obstacles, including mid-air rowing and aerial tennis, MegaClimb challenges you at your own pace before you take the leap of faith with MegaJump from 18m.
• For the ultimate adventure, choose the MegaClimb and Giant Swing ticket for a heart-racing swing over a 58m arc, access to MegaClimb, a free fall MegaJump, and SkyWalk views.
• Did you know? The Giant Swing is South Australia's largest and fastest giant swing.

Book this 2-hour workshop, an introduction to Aboriginal Art class. Discover the meaning behind symbols in Kaurna culture and create your own personalized piece!

Discover South Australia's top nature tourism destination on a day trip to Kangaroo Island with round-trip travel from Adelaide. See native wildlife and enjoy a delicious lunch in the Australian bush.

Experience the best of the Adelaide Hills, on an experience across wineries, Beerenberg Strawberry Farm and Udder Delights Cheese cellar on an eBike. This experience does not require a high-level of fitness as it is classified, easy. Enjoy the day with your guide seeing a number of sights and icons of the region: The experience includes: Electric-Bikes & Guide Pannier bags to carry your produce & Wine Wine flight at Shaw and Smith Wine tasting at The Lane Vineyard Strawberry picking (seasonal) Udder delights Cheese Board

Walk on the beach with sea lions and feed kangaroos

Come with us on this day trip to Kangaroo Island, a place where nature reveals itself in all its splendour. Local fauna and dreamlike landscapes await you!

• Kick off a thrilling 2-hour ocean safari where you can slip into the water to swim with wild dolphins and Long-nosed seals.
• Suit up with all gear provided including wetsuits, masks, snorkels, and fins, so you can focus solely on the adventure.
• Cruise Kangaroo Island’s rugged coastline aboard a stable 28-seater vessel designed for comfort in open waters.
• Learn as you go with fun, expert commentary from a local guide, sharing insights into local marine life and the island’s unique ecosystem.
• Warm up after your swim with hot showers on board, making the experience as comfortable as it is unforgettable.

Book this 6-hour guided tour to discover South Australia's pre-colonial and post-colonial history!

Experience the beautiful wine region of McLaren Vale on a half-day tasting tour from Adelaide. Savor the flavors of included wine tastings at two wineries and admire the coastal scenery in Glenelg.

Experience moments in nature that will stay with you for a lifetime on this seven-day bucket list adventure from Adelaide to Uluru through Australia's outback. Rich in Aboriginal culture, this camping trip encompasses a great diversity of wilderness and untamed landscapes. Hike the ancient gorges of the Flinders Ranges and descend beneath the ground to discover an underground labyrinth in Coober Pedy. Experience the Red Centre. A colourful, otherworldly landscape of desert plains, weathered mountain ranges, rocky gorges and some of Aboriginal Australia's most sacred sites. Reflect on each day over magical outback sunsets and campfire stories with friends new and old.

Cruise along Australia's longest river

See the city of Adelaide from a different perspective and have bags of fun paddling with this kayak tour down the Torrens River.

• See Kangaroo Island on a full-day tour with smooth transfers from Adelaide, a guided Seal Bay walk, national park stops, and a hearty two-course lunch.
• Walk the beach at Seal Bay with a National Parks Ranger who explains the behaviour and conservation of the wild Australian sea lion colony.
• Explore Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch in Flinders Chase National Park, two coastal landmarks carved by centuries of wind and waves.
• Visit Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park to see kangaroos and koalas up close while keepers share insights into native species and habitats.
• **Fun fact:** Kangaroo Island is home to the world’s only colony of purebred Ligurian honey bees, protected by strict island-wide biosecurity rules.

Book this 1-hour guided tour of Adelaide! Learn more about the wonderful and tragic colonial history of the city.

Enjoy cruising the Port River and learning about Adelaide's rich maritime history. See the dolphin sanctuary, the ships' graveyard, and more, while purchasing refreshing drinks on board.

I will tailor each private wine tour to the individual and their interests in the Barossa and allow them to be able to see some of the Barossa's best small producers. As I will be their tour guide, they also get 2 decades of local knowledge of the world famous Barossa region for this fully tailored luxury experience. My private wine tours of the Barossa and other wine regions are strictly for a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 6

Experience the heritage of d'Arenberg's iconic wines

Enjoy a fun day out in the company of your loved ones with this BBQ Buoy Cruise. Have a great time while relaxing on this curious boat and enjoying a barbecue.

• Cruise Kangaroo Island’s rugged coastline on a guided wildlife tour that brings you up close to dolphins, seals, and seasonal whales.
• Watch wild dolphins arc beside the boat and spot fur seals, seabirds, and seasonal whales thriving along these pristine coastal waters.
• Learn how the island’s cliffs, reefs, and sheltered bays create ideal conditions for diverse marine wildlife from your expert guide.
• Upgrade your tour to snorkel with wild dolphins and playful seals, with wetsuits, masks, and fins fully included.
• Fun fact: Kangaroo Island waters host over 270 fish species, making it one of South Australia’s most diverse marine environments.

Book this 1-hour guided tour f the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, one of Adelaide's premier tourist locations.

Climb aboard our spacious catamaran and cruise Adelaide’s coastline in search of wild dolphins. Watch in awe as they swim and play beneath the bow in their natural habitat.

Turn heads and feel the wind in your hair on an exhilarating private classic 1966 Mustang Convertible tour of the Barossa Valley. Enjoy the ultimate luxury, comfort and adventure as you sample the region’s finest food, wine and sights, while enjoying the top-down experience on this customised tour.

An extravaganza of wine, gin, cuisine, and art

On this boat cruise, we'll marvel at the iconic Ships' Graveyard and visit the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the International Bird Sanctuary, and more!

• Embark on a small-group quad bike adventure across Kangaroo Island’s wild backcountry with expert guidance, full safety training, and gear included.
• Tackle rugged bush trails, open grasslands, and rocky tracks as you ride your quad bike through Kangaroo Island’s wild, varied terrain.
• Venture into remote inland areas rarely seen by visitors, with panoramic views of rolling hills, native scrub, and hidden pockets of wilderness.
• Pause for wildlife sightings! See kangaroos, koalas, sea eagles, ospreys, and even migrating Southern Right Whales in winter.
• Fun fact: Kangaroo Island has more kangaroos than people, so your chances of meeting the island’s namesake on your ride are pretty much guaranteed.

Book this 1-hour guided tour of the stunning Warriparinga Wetlands, the site of the Tjilbruke dreamtime story.

Enjoy a trip through the villages of the Adelaide Hills. Visit the German settlement of Hahndorf. Sample local delights, including wine.

The Iconic Adelaide Walking Tour is our three-hour, immersive walk around the city, sharing the city’s historical and cultural icons! Let a born-and-raised local guide give you understanding of how Adelaide became the city it is today, and how it’s still evolving. Adelaide is a city with plenty of firsts – you'll learn about iconic monuments, moments in time, and movers and shakers like former state premier Don Dunstan. Discover the city through its defining landmarks in detail – both those in plain sight and off the beaten track. Wander intimate locations within the northern half of Adelaide’s city centre, including the beautiful North Terrace Cultural Precinct, Adelaide Riverbank area and Adelaide Town Hall. The Iconic Adelaide Tour goes at a leisurely pace with opportunities to rest and refresh along the way.

Blend and bottle your own wine, then enjoy an eight course degustation

With this ferry ticket to Kangaroo Island you'll discover a natural paradise teeming with wildlife, unspoilt landscapes and stunning biodiversity.

• Immerse in a full-day guided tour, exploring McLaren Vale's stunning vineyards and indulging in wine-tasting sessions with hotel transfers.
• Revel in the unique d'Arenberg Cube experience led by an expert guide, a sensory journey through an art-filled museum accompanied by a wine tasting.
• Uncover the charm of family-owned Chalk Hill Wines, savoring a traditional Italian lunch with hand-crafted wines.
• Take your palate on an adventure at Beresford Wines and Wirra Wirra Vineyards, choosing between premium wine, craft beer, or artisan gin tastings.
• Fun Fact: The architecture of the quirky d’Arenberg Cube is inspired by winemaking complexities.

Book this Adelaide city highlights half-day tour, perfect for newcomers to see the best of Adelaide and learn more about its history on a friendly and relaxed tour.

Discover the Adelaide Hills on a guided tour. Explore the region dotted with unique and historic villages, cellar doors, and spectacular landscapes, with free time in the village of Hahndorf.