Top South Australia On the Water - page 2

Take a surfing lesson at Middleton Beach, located in South Australia just outside of Adelaide. Your qualified surfing instructor teaches the basics of how to surf or assists you to refine your existing skills. Choose a morning or afternoon lesson that includes the use of a high-quality surfboard, rash top, sunscreen, and wetsuit.

Enjoy the scenic Barossa Valley from a different perspective and at your own pace by renting a kayak. Have a family day out, a romantic paddle or a work get together with a difference. Paddle through Warren Reservoir in Mount Crawford Forest under the Mount Lofty Ranges. Choose between a double or single kayak.

Kayaking is one of the best ways to explore the Coorong National Park—it’s an 86-mile-long (140 kilometers) peninsula of protected saltwater lagoons and sand dunes. This tour provides the equipment and know-how to explore the park’s protected areas without impacting the national ecology. It’s also longer than most other tours of its kind and provides lunch, which means you can concentrate on enjoying yourself on the water.

Combine fun on the water with a classic Aussie barbecue thanks to this self-drive boat that's equipped with an onboard BBQ. Cruise along the Torrens River without following the rigid route of a conventical boat tour, and stop wherever you fancy. The cozy boat has room for two, and everything you need for cooking up a storm. For ease, choose whether to purchase a grazing platter from your host, or bring your own food. Drinks must be purchased when you collect your boat, as BYO isn't available.

Join us for a relaxing guided twilight tour exploring the sheltered mangrove creeks of Garden Island within the Dolphin Sanctuary. As the sun sets we'll glide through the narrow creeks with the soft glow of head torches illuminating the eerie yet beautiful waterways. During this time we'll keep an eye out for nesting sea birds and other marine life that frequent the area. With minimal commentary, you'll be immersed in the sounds of the "Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary" and "Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary". This is a peaceful and unique experience - perfect for a memorable date night. Adults only.

Enjoy a unique Adelaide experience with the only guided kayak tour of Adelaide’s river, the River Torrens. Glide past beautiful parklands, spot local wildlife and catch a glimpse of the Adelaide Oval, the city’s famous sporting landmark. With a maximum of eight guests per tour, your guide is able to ensure your particular needs are catered for.

Hop aboard a traditional paddle wheeler, the PS Murray Princess and set sail for a scenic 3-night cruise on Australia's longest river. Glide along the serene Murray River, past dramatic gorges, historic towns and native wildlife like kangaroos, wombats and tortoises. Hop off along the way to visit Murray Bridge, tuck into delicious local cuisine and enjoy a small-boat wildlife safari around the backwaters. This tour includes on-board accommodation, all meals and round-trip transfers from Adelaide.