Top Australia & the Pacific Classes & Workshops

Every neighborhood has its favorite local haunts, but it’s not easy for visitors to tap into the best insider eats. With this secret food tour, discover where those in the know dine in while learning about the neighborhood’s unique history and culture. Explore the area highlights on foot with your guide, stopping to sample a variety of popular dishes.

Learn the art of surfing with a lesson from a qualified instructor at the world-famous Bondi Beach, a short hop from central Sydney. Get an informative and fun surfing lesson with your instructor, who shows you the basics, including getting up on the board, reading the conditions, and catching waves. Add a great workout and some waterside excitement to your vacation.

What better place to learn to surf than at Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s Gold Coast? Master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and catch your first wave with this beginner-friendly 2-hour surf class. Pick a morning or afternoon start time to suit your schedule. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you can feel comfortable in the water and make real progress.

In the heart of the Paopao Valley and its pineapple fields, you work in professional spaces designed for the realization of workshops and culinary training and next to a production laboratory. You discover elements of Polynesian culture, from history to life today and to the transformations that Polynesian society is going through, you immerse yourself in a cultural, taste, convivial and family universe. Surrounded by our growing gardens, you will have a glimpse of the beautiful resources of our valley.

We provide all-inclusive materials for your epoxy resin artwork, including premium epoxy resin, pigments, and various embellishments. Immerse yourself in the creative process and design your own masterpiece, from vibrant coasters to captivating wall art. Enjoy a welcoming and inspirational environment where you can connect with other art enthusiasts and share ideas. Our resin classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist. Book your spot now! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Please note that there is a 24-hour drying period before your art can be collected. You have 1 month to collect your artwork from the workshop. We offer delivery services as well if you can't make the trip!

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the island with our Coco Brush Cultural Classes. Choose from a tropical-style paint-and-sip session, a weaving workshop to create your traditional lei, or a cooking class to learn how to make local dishes. Whichever class you choose, you will have the opportunity to learn about the rich cultural heritage of the island while creating your unique masterpiece.

Join Maggie Beer's team for an interactive experience at the Farmshop in the Barossa Valley. You will learn our hints and tips to be able to cook at home with recipes for you to take. in the small group session, you will enjoy a glass of Maggie's non-alcoholic Sparkling Ruby prior to the cooking demonstration, and join a fully interactive tasting of Pheasant Farm Wines and Maggie’s Orchard Gin. Finish you experience with a indulgent platter lunch overlooking the dam with a glass of Pheasant Farm Wines.

The unique aspect of Paint and Sip is that it is tropical themed, offering a relaxing and fun atmosphere for guests to unleash their creativity. What sets this experience apart is the stunning views of the island that guests can enjoy while they paint, adding an element of beauty and tranquility to the activity. It provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the tropical setting and be inspired by the natural surroundings while creating their own masterpiece.

Create a memory that lasts a lifetime with a small-group resin art class in the heart of Brisbane. Get personalized attention from your teacher as you craft a keepsake from start to finish—from mixing the resin to adding the final details. With a light snack and tea or coffee included, all you need to do is let your creativity flow.

Driving Creek’s pottery classes offer an authentic, hands-on creative experience in one of New Zealand’s most iconic pottery settings. Built on the legacy of Barry Brickell and a thriving community of local artists, these workshops invite you to slow down, connect, and create with clay surrounded by native forest. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced potter, you’ll learn real techniques in a working studio that continues to inspire generations of makers. Every class directly supports Driving Creek’s not-for-profit mission to nurture creativity, art, and the environment.

We choose the best locations for the day depending on wind, tides and swells. We will coach up to an advanced level and are licensed to use hardboards. The session is personalised to your needs and level, so you are encouraged to define what you want to get out of the session. Sessions are progressive in nature so you keep improving. Ocean awareness and safety are included.

Learn more about the history of scents and embrace natural, chemical-free perfumes with Fragrant Rituals Natural Perfume 101 The Workshop. In this class, you will learn about the history and evolution of perfumery and gain an understanding of fragrance families, the perfume pyramid, scenting techniques, aromatherapy, and perfumery. Discover ways you can use scents to enhance your everyday life, sample and blend your own natural perfume composition.

We provide all-inclusive materials for your epoxy resin artwork, including premium epoxy resin, pigments, and various embellishments. Immerse yourself in the creative process and design your own masterpiece, from vibrant coasters to captivating wall art. Enjoy a welcoming and inspirational environment where you can connect with other art enthusiasts and share ideas. Our resin classes are suitable for all skill levels, whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist. Book your spot now! Spaces are limited, so don't miss out! Please note that there is a 24-hour drying period before your art can be collected. You have 1 month to collect your artwork from the workshop. We offer delivery services as well if you can't make the trip!

Tackle the waves during a morning or afternoon surf lesson at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast. First, receive a safety briefing and basic instruction on the sand before heading into the water. You'll be provided with a long-sleeve rash shirt or a wetsuit (depending on the season) and a soft beginner surfboard. You’ll be able to continue practicing your technique on your own after catching some initial waves.

Discover a new side of your creativity with this group mosaic lamp-making class in Melbourne. Ideal for everything from corporate events to date night, you’ll get crafty while you enjoy a Turkish tea service with the help of your teacher, you’ll walk away with your very own Turkish-style geometric glass lamp as a souvenir.

Learn to surf at Byron Bay on the world famous breaks. You may go to Byron, Lennox, or the Ballina area, depending on the conditions. Groups are small so you’ll receive lots of attention, feedback, and a guarantee that you’ll feel safe in the water. Boards used are soft, so you’ll catch lots of waves and have a great time in the process, which lasts about a half day.

If you’ve always wanted to learn to surf, the Sunshine Coast is a beautiful place to do it. Experience the thrill of catching your first wave at one of Australia’s most legendary surf spots during a surfing class in Noosa Heads. With all equipment provided and personal attention from a professional surf instructor, you’ll be taking to the waves in no time. Small groups keep the lesson personal.

Don't miss the chance to learn how to surf when you're in Noosa during this 2-hour small-group lesson. Whether you're a beginner or advanced surfer, you'll enjoy a structured class with a low student to instructor ratio and follow a specially designed 1-2-3 teaching method that results in most students standing on the board during their first lesson.

The "Boab and Myrtle Chandon High Tea" is a unique and captivating experience that stands out for its celebration of Kimberley's rich flavors and culture. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Roebuck Bay, this high tea offers a journey through the region's culinary heritage. The event features a meticulously curated menu that highlights local delicacies like the exotic Boab nut and aromatic Myrtle, offering guests a taste of the Kimberley's unique ingredients. The theatrical presentation of dishes, such as the Grand Marnier flambéed camembert, adds an element of drama and excitement, making the experience memorable and engaging. The inclusion of a Chandon Sparkling tasting flight elevates the event, providing a sophisticated pairing that complements the diverse flavors of the menu. This high tea is not just about indulgence; it's about immersing oneself in the Kimberley's essence, making it a must-book activity for travelers seeking a luxurious and culturally enriching experience.

An unforgettable Island experience where clients can do Snorkelling, Glass bottom boat and fish feeding, Traditional Fijian dancing, Traditional Fijian Kokoda making cooking class, Basket weaving, coconut scraping + tree climbing, Turtle pond exploration . Also included are morning, afternoon tea, buffet lunch and local beer, house wine and soft drinks.

Take to the waves at one of Sydney’s top surf spots with a surf class at the beautiful Maroubra Beach. In a small-group lesson with a qualified instructor and a maximum of 6 people, learn about water safety, master the basic skills, and enjoy a fun time on the water.

Skip the typical sightseeing tour and try something different with this Turkish mosaic lamp-making workshop. Meet your group and instructor at an art studio in the Fortitude Valley neighborhood of Brisbane, and learn to lay mosaic tiles for your own Turkish lamp. Your instructor guides you every step of the way and provides apple tea and Turkish delights.

- Learn to surf at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand’s most iconic and beginner-friendly beach. - Enjoy small group sizes (max 8) for personalised guidance from expert, certified instructors. - Perfect for beginners, with step-by-step lessons in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. - All equipment provided, including surfboard and wetsuit—just bring swimwear and a towel. - Gain ocean awareness and master essential techniques, from paddling to standing on your board. - Create unforgettable memories as you connect with the ocean and ride your first waves. - Experience the thrill of surfing while surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.