Top South Australia 4WD Tours

Visit parts of Kangaroo Island that are inaccessible any other way when you join this buggy tour of the Little Sahara dunes. With a guide and a small group of adventure-loving travelers you’ll spend two hours riding through wild, beautiful parts of the island. See ancient gum trees, spot koalas in the wild, be amazed by the rugged cliffs and coastline, and visit a pristine secluded beach.

Pair the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a guide on this private luxury Barossa Valley winery tour. Travel in style over main and back-country roads in a Land Cruiser Prado 4WD with space for up to four people. The precise itinerary is up to you: your driver-guide can work with your wishlist, connect you to lesser-known winemakers, arrange behind-the-scenes tours, and more during this full-day experience.

Explore the McLaren Vale wine region at your own pace with a full-day hop-on hop-off winery tour from Adelaide. After departing from the Adelaide CBD or McLaren Vale, ride on a comfortable bus to your choice of more than 15 winery stops. Hop on or off at any of the selected stops and enjoy the offerings (own expense). The full circuit takes approximately one hour to complete.

Discover the enchanting nocturnal world of Kangaroo Island on this thrilling after-dark adventure. Follow your guide on a 4WD safari and spot tammar wallabies, brush-tailed possums, and western grey kangaroos in their natural habitat. If you’re lucky, you might even spy boobook owls or echidnas.

Explore Kangaroo Island without the stress of planning on a full day tour with convenient round-trip transport from your Kingscote accommodation. In addition to navigating, your guide provides commentary about the island’s diverse wildlife, which many travelers find easy to miss without a trained eye. The day’s itinerary includes seal watching at Seal Bay, lunch at Flinders Chase National Park, and photo opportunities at Admirals Arch.

Experience the thrill of heading off-road into the Flinders Ranges on this fun-filled small-group 4WD tour from Adelaide. Enjoy incredible views over the outback as you climb over rock-studded landscapes dating back 1.6 billion years in the comfort of your 4WD, before exploring on foot or from above—with optional scenic flights. You’ll also discover the stories of the landscapes from local Aboriginal communities as you explore the fascinating region with your local guide.

Travel from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s most popular wildlife destinations, on this activity-filled day trip by ferry and coach that takes care of all the logistics. Discover natural attractions from Seal Bay Conservation Park to the Remarkable Rocks. Then, discover wildlife ranging from wallabies and echidnas to fur seals and sea lions, and even get up close with koalas and kangaroos.

Immerse yourself in the vast landscapes of Lincoln National Park while exploring its historic settler sites and dynamic Southern Blue Fin Tuna farms. Traverse limestone coasts and colossal sand dunes, where the thrill of off-roading meets the beauty of nature. Encounter wild emus and kangaroos amidst breathtaking scenery, including stunning views from the Wanna sand dune, making this adventure a remarkable journey through Australia’s natural wonders.

Experience the thrill of searching for wild kangaroos, koalas, and fur seals in their natural environment on this full-day tour of Kangaroo Island’s best bits. Traveling by 4WD means you can explore off-road in the Flinders Chase National Park and escape the crowds as you visit highlights such as Seal Bay, Vivonne Bay, the Remarkable Rocks, and Admirals Arch.

Cruise along the River Torrens in Adelaide with this express option, getting an overview of the area in under an hour. Cover more ground than you would on foot, while also being able to relax on board. Listen to live commentary from the skipper and learn about the historical importance of the river and its surroundings. Check off sights including the Festival Center, St. Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide University, and more.

There’s no doubt that South Australia’s Barossa Valley is a world-class wine region, with its Syrah and Shiraz gracing sommeliers’ lists throughout the world. On this single-day tour, discover the valley’s oenological heritage without having to check out of your Adelaide accommodation, and without having to carefully count every taster to stay under the drink-drive limit. Stops to sample local produce and enjoy a local lunch round out this fulsome experience of the Barossa Valley. Leave your cards in your wallet: tasting fees and lunch are included with this tour No need to find a meeting point in Adelaide with door-to-door transfers Arrive back in Adelaide in time for your dinner reservation Enjoy personalized service with a maximum of 7 guests on this tour

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.

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.

Escape the tourist trail on this 3-day eco-tour from Adelaide and soak up the striking scenery of the Yorke Peninsula. Explore the rugged landscapes of the Innes National Park, spot whales and dolphins offshore, and discover the treacherous history of the Shipwreck Coast. That’s not all: enjoy wine tasting at the Barley Stacks Winery and try fishing or surfing at the Spencer Gulf beaches. This small-group tour has a maximum of 16 participants and includes accommodation and meals.

Getting around Kangaroo Island’s remote landscapes without local knowledge or a suitable vehicle can be challenging. This full-day guided 4WD tour makes it easy to explore the Dudley Peninsula and Pennington Bay while your guide handles the driving and navigation. Travel off-road to scenic lookouts, beaches, wineries, and local farms, with time to swim, take photos, and sample regional products at places such as a eucalyptus distillery and honey farm. Along the way, learn about local wines and keep watch for native wildlife in the island’s rugged wilderness.

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.

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

Discover the wildlife and coastal scenery of Kangaroo Island on a full-day 4WD tour that explores spots inaccessible to regular vehicles. Visit Seal Bay to see Australian fur seals lounging on the rocks, take in sweeping views over Stokes Bay, and continue along the island’s rugged North Coast. Travel with your guide in search of native wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and colorful birdlife, including the rare glossy black cockatoo.

Travel with a professional photographer. Enjoy exclusive sunset view on the sand dunes. Great opportunity to encounter local wildlife such as emus and kangaroos. Excited off-roading experience.

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.

Discover the best food and wine of the Barossa Valley on a full-day tour from Adelaide or Glenelg. Have time for wine tastings at three or four wineries throughout the day as you pass through villages such as Lyndoch, Tanunda, and Angaston. Your guide discusses the options with the group and tailors the day to your interests. You'll also stop at Maggie Beer's Farm Shop in Nuriootpa, and end the day with sweeping views from Mengler Hill.

Visit the epic Coffin Bay National Park, and drive along the turquoise ocean and rugged limestone cliff. Dip your toes in the turquoise water and enjoy the fine white sands, watch the Golden Island from the Golden Island lookout, and have a bird-eye view of the healthy reef system in Coffin Bay National Park. Travel through amazing sand dunes to the exclusive and beautiful beach around Gunyah Beach 4WD Track. The perfect soft and fine sand gives us an excellent opportunity to get some nice instagrammable photos as well! Coffin Bay offers one of the best emu encounter experiences in Australia, not only in the national park but also around town we will have great opportunities to spot these local residents. If you travel to Coffin Bay during spring, we may see some young chicks come over and say G'day! Small group 4wd tour give us great access to rough and narrow off-road tracks so we can explore the exclusive beach.

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.