Top Activities on the Ground in Adelaide

• Explore scenic bush trails, take in sweeping views of deep gorges and admire seasonal waterfalls. • Spot koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. • Small group capped at 6 hikers (contact us to discuss a private booking for larger groups). • Round trip transportation from Adelaide city centre included. Join a memorable adventure through the Australian bush and discover the beauty of Morialta Conservation Park: create memories to treasure and stunning photos to share! Wander past seasonal waterfalls, dramatic gorges and striking rock formations as your guide shares stories about the local flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for wildlife including koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and colourful bird species: it’s a true paradise for nature lovers! BY THE WAY ... Check out the details of our other hike: you might love that one too! It’s called “Deep Creek Hike: Trails and Tales with a Foreign Flair”.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Skip a pedestrian visit to the Adelaide Oval—one of the region’s most recognized landmarks—for an excursion to the roof with unique city views. After a safety briefing and climbing into your suit and harness, follow your guide across a link bridge to an open viewing deck. From there, have the chance to walk a lean-out point 164 feet (50 meters) above the Oval’s cricket field.

There's more to Adelaide than meets the eye. This self-guided walking quest reveals the city's secrets through interactive puzzles, riddles, and stories delivered straight to your smartphone. Follow the trail from stop to stop, each one unlocking a new piece of the puzzle. It's sightseeing meets adventure — and it's completely at your pace. Available 24/7, this 1–2 hour private quest needs no reservation. Available in 5+ languages.

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.

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.

Experience the adrenaline rush of rock climbing and abseiling in one of South Australia’s most beautiful locations. With clear guidance from instructors, learn the basics of rock climbing and abseiling before scaling the natural rock faces of Morialta Gorge. With wonderful views of Morialta Conservation Park and St Vincent Gulf in the background and the chance to see koalas in the surrounding trees, this promises to be an memorable experience.

You'll feel like a rockstar on the smoothest and coolest scenic ride in the Barossa on a stunning custom built yellow Trike. Cruise through the vineyards and hills of Australia's most famous wine region with staring bystanders galore.

Discover the Barossa Valley wine region’s delights on a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. Explore at your own pace when you hop off at your choice of 10–15 wineries and eateries on the route. The full circuit takes about one hour to complete, and you'll have time to visit around four selected stops. Sample the wine and food options (own expense) at your leisure before returning to Adelaide.

Maximize your time in Adelaide and experience sights that many tourists miss on a bike ride between the city and the sea. At a relaxed pace, you’ll cycle to the vibrant Riverside Precinct and visit Henley Beach for morning brunch. Pedal along the River Torrens Linear trail and parallel to the south Australian coastline to discover its white sand beaches. Finally, explore Glenelg town and return to Adelaide on the iconic Glenelg tram.

Experience the thrill of abseiling, all the while surrounded by sensational views. With support from qualified instructors, get to know the basics and then in no time at all enjoy the unique feeling of rappelling down a cliff face. With fantastic views of Morialta Conservation Park and St Vincent Gulf and the chance to spot koalas lazing about in the surrounding trees, this will be a quintessentially Australian experience.

Travel from Adelaide to the historic Murray River without having to sort out your own transportation on this day trip. Take a lunch cruise on the river followed by free time in the town of Mannum. On the bus ride back, stop by a chocolate factory and cheesemaker to pick up some tasty souvenirs.

Taste your way through the Barossa Valley on this wine and food tour from Adelaide. Home to some of South Australia’s most renowned wineries, the region also produces culinary delights such as cider, baked goods, and jam. Visit both big and small wineries for tastings, plus enjoy lunch with wine at Lambert Estate. Travel with a guide and learn all about winemaking in the region.

E-Go Bike Hire provide premium e-bikes, both Step-Over and Step-Through frame design, with a 500kw battery ideal for confidently exploring the hills roads and tracks. Each e-Bike has a mobile phone holder mounted on the handlebar. On the day you will be given the digital map to download to your mobile phone, easy to follow using voice navigation. e-Bike hire Includes helmet and bike lock with complimentary gloves, fluorescent vest/spray jacket and pannier bags on request. Peace of mind. E-Go Bike Hire provide all day back up for unforeseen incidents.

Have a fun day out when doing a rock climb and abseil at Onkaparinga River National Park. This is good for all levels, as there’s a gorge with a cliff up to 30 meters high and other rock pools. You’ll be with accredited guides, so they will assist you with all of your climbing needs. Enjoy this amazing experience and observe the natural wildlife- koalas, kangaroos, and lots of birds- at the same time.

Walk through the Australian bush at Morialta Conservation Park while learning about the native flora and fauna from your guide. During this half-day excursion, see seasonal waterfalls, deep gorges, and sheer rock faces. Explore bush trails that lead to the Valley Walk, Kookaburra Rock, Giant’s Cave, Morialta Falls Plateau, and Eagles Nest Lookout. With a relaxed pace and small group setting, hike to three waterfalls along Fourth Creek, spot wild koalas among the gum trees, and learn about the park’s rich history and native plants.

Taste local wine at the best wineries in McLaren Vale on this small-group tour from Adelaide, with all transportation provided. Appreciate the wine samples without the worry of having to drive. Experience the scenery of your sojourn through the Fleurieu Peninsula. Lunch is included with a glass of wine. Groups are limited to 10 for an intimate experience.

There's plenty to see in Adelaide and its surrounding area, but knowing where to get started can be tough. Take out the guesswork and leave the logistics to someone else on this full-day tour that checks off multiple locations in one go. From the historic town of Hahndorf (once a German settlement), to Goolwa (where the Murrey River meets the sea), and Victor Harbor (a former whaling port), plus much more, there's plenty to see and do. Lunch is included to keep things simple.

• Explore scenic bush tracks, take in sweeping views of the ocean and unwind by a seasonal waterfall • Spot kangaroos, echidnas and migrating whales (June-Oct) • Small group capped at 4 hikers (contact me for private bookings of larger groups) • Round trip transportation from Adelaide city centre included If you are up for a challenge, this hiking adventure is for you! Discover the wild beauty of the Fleurieu Peninsula on a trek designed for active hikers. After working up a sweat on the steep sections and scrambling over rocks with hands and feet, take a break at a tranquil seasonal waterfall to unwind before finishing the trail. IMPORTANT FITNESS NOTE You must be "trail fit" to join this challenging hike. Not suitable for participants with limited mobility, unresolved back/knee/ankle injuries, heart problems or other serious medical conditions. BTW ... You might enjoy our other hike too. It’s called “Morialta Falls Hike: Trails and Tales with a Foreign Flair”. Check it out!

This leisurely walking tour explores the North Terrace area of Adelaide. Filled with cultural institutions and other public buildings, this mile-long avenue also boasts many historical buildings, including an 1838 church, the colonial-era Ayers House, and the Adelaide Casino in a restored 1920s railway station. Tour highlights include Parliament House, Adelaide University, the War Memorial, and more.

Journey through the stunning landscapes of the Flinders Ranges on this 3-day 4WD tour from Adelaide. Begin by indulging in the Clare Valley’s exquisite wines and local produce, then venture to the magnificent Wilpena Pound with a local Adnyamathanha guide for an authentic cultural experience. Explore Brachina Gorge, renowned for its fossils and rock formations, and enjoy a heritage steam train ride on the Pichi Richi Railway (optional paid add on and subject to availability). Each day is filled with breathtaking scenery and unique experiences that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of South Australia. - Explore Clare Valley with wine tasting and local produce sampling - Experience the cultural insights of the Adnyamathanha people at Wilpena Pound - Discover Brachina Gorge and its ancient rock formations

Make the most of your time by combining two excursions in one private day tour. Head into the Barossa Valley and spend half the day on a trike and the other half in a classic 1966 Mustang convertible. Enjoy the flexibility of being able to customize the tour to your interests—a private tour means not worrying about or waiting for other guests. Take a break between adventures to refuel with an included 2-course lunch with a glass of wine.

Enjoy McLaren Vale on two wheels on an easy-paced bike tour that highlights the bucolic beauty of this renowned South Australian wine region. Cycle through Kuitpo Forest and past pretty vineyards as you make your way to at least two wineries for wine tastings of regional varietals like shiraz. A lunch of fresh produce from local farms is included, as is round-trip transport from Adelaide to McLaren Vale, where you start biking. This tour is limited to nine people to provide a small-group experience with personalized attention from a guide.