Top Adelaide Classes & Workshops

Explore the town of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest surviving German settlement, on a half-day tour from Adelaide. Admire the heritage architecture on North Terrace; savor sweeping city views from Adelaide’s highest peak, Mt. Lofty; shop and taste at Beerenberg Farm; and enjoy some free time to explore Hahndorf. Includes afternoon tea or a beer tasting. Transportation in a climate-controlled vehicle, and onboard commentary, saves you having to self-drive.

Take a surfing lesson at Middleton Beach, located in South Australia just outside of Adelaide. Your qualified surfing instructor teaches the basics of how to surf or assists you to refine your existing skills. Choose a morning or afternoon lesson that includes the use of a high-quality surfboard, rash top, sunscreen, and wetsuit.

Head out from the hustle and bustle of Adelaide for a relaxing day spent sampling the wines of the Barossa Valley. The full-day tour takes you to Whispering Wall, Kies Family Wines, Turkey Flat Vineyards, and Rosenvale Vineyards. At each beautiful location, enjoy guided wine tastings and gain insight into Barossa's wineries. At lunch, dine on a gourmet regional platter, showcasing the finest local produce around—the perfect day for wine connoisseurs and foodies alike.

You will learn how to create meals that correspond with the season during this 2.5-hour cooking class, which is followed by a seasonal lunch. You will receive hands-on cooking school experience in a small group setting. At this cooking class, you will watch a demonstration to learn about the menu before donning an apron and creating a dish that you will share with the other participants at the long table meal.

Enjoy a delicious experience tasting wines and cheese of Elderton, in South Australia’s Barossa Valley. Hear about the history of the 120 year old Command vineyard which was restored by the Ashmead family, so that down the line you will be having this culinary experience.

Immerse yourself in South Australia's wine heritage on this tour of McLaren Vale. With a designated driver ready to go, enjoy a relaxing trip past the Onkaparinga Hills and onto two of the region's wineries. Refine your palette with local wine tastings before journeying over to Glenelg to take in the coastline. Perfect for travelers looking for a leisurely activity to break up their vacation.

A hands-on dumpling class with Fleurieu Food and Wine. Make the dough, choose your filling, learn four folds, finish with a demo potsticker cook-up. Three hours, glass of wine or gin to finish.

Join SA Tourism's 2025 Gold Medal Winner in Food Tourism for an immersive class you will be expertly led to make and stretch your own mozzarella. With all equipment and ingredients provided. You will receive a recipe book with to take home so you can recreate the magic at home. You'll leave with your very own crafted handmade mozzarella.

Most perfume workshops hand you a kit and a recipe. This one doesn't. At Fragrant Rituals you learn the way a perfumer actually thinks — the history, the language, the philosophy behind natural scent — before you ever touch a bottle. Hosted by Zhanna Petku, a European-trained natural perfumer and founder of South Australia's only dedicated botanical perfumery, this workshop draws on ancient ritual and thousands of years of human relationship with plants. Every ingredient is a pure botanical — flowers, resins, herbs, bark and spices. No synthetics, no shortcuts. The same materials humans have used for centuries to heal, to ritualise, and to connect. The blending session is guided by a personalised formula Zhanna creates with you — no two perfumes ever the same. And midway through, Zhanna pauses the workshop for a handcrafted