Top Activities on the Ground in South Australia

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.

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.

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.

Trixity offers a series of trails which are not only sightseeing experiences around some of Australia’s most beautiful cities but we will also give your brain a work-out on the way round. You will guide yourself on your smart device along the trail solving clues as you go - get the answer correct and we send you the next clue – easy! There are ‘Help’ & ‘Hint’ options if you get stuck and of course you can use your device to look things up if required. We think this is an excellent way to spend 2-3 hours discovering the city you live in, work in, play in. See our website for more details.

• 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”.

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.

Our pedal assist electric bikes give you the opportunity to explore the network of bike trails within the McLaren Vale wine region and along the stunning Fleurieu Coastal esplanades. We have a range of eBikes including step-through cruisers, mountain bikes, cargo bikes, trikes, and tuktuks, with options for children and people with mobility limitations. We provide maps and can help you customise your itinerary, with lots of great suggestions such as routes for art lovers, or families with children, or wine connoisseurs, or those who like challenging themselves on the hills.... The region is blessed with more than 70 boutique cellar doors, gin distilleries and micro breweries to drop in on along the way, as well as award winning restaurants, country style bakeries, and seaside cafes. Enjoy the local wildlife and birds as you silently cruise past. There is something for everyone in McLaren Vale.

Keen to see what all the fuss is about with E-bikes? The best way to describe our E-mountain bikes is to say they are FUN! Everyone that tries them has a massive smile on their faces, especially when the trails go UPHILL! And to make things even easier, we now offer SELF-GUIDED tours- we will preload a GPS unit for you with a recommended route to avoid all the headache of working out where to go. Decide exactly what YOU want to do- easy spin around Belair National Park to spot koalas, a winery tour of Mt Lofty and the Adelaide hills- it’s up to you! Ride at your own pace on a ride suitable for YOU! Our E-MTBs are great quality bosch powered pedal-assist bikes, with great brakes, and 10-speed gearing. Most are fun hardtails which are perfect for rolling around the Adelaide Hills. With a range of up to 100km you shouldn’t run out of power either! We also have some Focus Thron dual suspension Ebikes if you really want some fun!

Kick your Adelaide sightseeing up a gear and quickly travel between local landmarks on this e-bike small-group city tour. Ride around Adelaide highlights such as the Adelaide Oval, St. Peters Cathedral, and Old Adelaide Gaol, learning about the city from your guide as you go. Reward your light workout with a charcuterie board and wine tasting at the National Wine Centre of Australia.

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.

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.

Guided sustainable electric bike tour. Local business collaborating together. Barossa Better by Bike. Ebike touring travel with freedom. Immerse yourself in natures surroundings. Green & Sustainable. Locally sourced products.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Belair National Park and its breathtaking surroundings at your own pace on a self-guided e-bike ride. Ideal for first-time riders and wildlife enthusiasts, you can choose from various trails, including easy routes for koala spotting or more challenging singletrack paths at Craigburn Farm. Each ride is personalized with a GPS route, ensuring you navigate effortlessly. Along the way, enjoy complimentary coffee and cake at Goat Shed to recharge before delving deeper into the beauty of the park.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore more of Kangaroo Island than you could on foot when you tour on the back of a fat electric bike. You can cover more ground than when riding a regular bike, and get less tired. Save your energy for admiring the views. Ride easily over sand dunes and other challenging terrain. Look out for many species of birds, as well as koalas in the wild.

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.

Immerse yourself in nature – Set in the beautiful Morialta Conservation Park only 30 minutes from the CBD you will feel miles away from suburban life. Surrounded by the native flora and fauna let your mind wander and immerse yourself in nature before taking on the rock climb. Challenge yourself – Whether you are a beginner or expert rock climber there are a range of different rock faces to climb, with plenty of opportunities for all skills levels. Be reassured with our experienced guides – Our experienced and accredited climbing instructors will provide all equipment, instruction and technical expertise. A variety of climbs will be set up to cater for all levels of fitness and experience. Our guides will ensure everyone gets the chance to have fun, learn some new skills (or refresh old ones), and challenge themselves as much as they choose.