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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get out and explore Kangaroo Island by electric fat bike on this small group tour with a maximum of eight people. You’ll ride along the dunes and the riverbanks, looking for koalas in the gum trees and listening to the impressive bird calls. Learn about native bush foods, flora, and fauna too, from your guide. Ride in the afternoon for that special evening glow.

• 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”.

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.

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!

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Take a private 3.5-hour trike tour of the Barossa Valley that can be customized to your interests. Via headsets in the helmet you can hear your driver-guide’s commentary as you travel to top sights and stop to sample the region’s great food and wine. The itinerary is customizable but you can visit farm shops, a cheese maker, breweries, and wineries.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you’re traveling between Adelaide and Melbourne, don’t miss the land-based treasures en route. This 3-day tour covers the Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park, ideal for travelers wanting to see more of Australia without the hassle of planning. Hike to waterfalls and lookout points, marvel at the Twelve Apostles, and more. Entrance fees, hotel pickup, and select meals are included, plus your choice of dorm beds and motel-style single or double rooms.

Discover Adelaide and its surroundings on a full-day tour that combines highlights of the city with an afternoon visit to Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour covers a diverse panorama of South Australian landscapes, from the coastal city's streets to the summit of Mt. Lofty and beyond. Includes either an afternoon tea or beer tasting in Hahndorf.