All South Australia Tours & Excursions in 2026

Spend the day immersing yourself in the wine and culture of Barossa Valley—with logistics and details taken care of by your local guide—on this small-group tour. Following hotel pickup, visit three wineries, a farm shop, and a skincare factory, for an Australian wine country experience that goes beyond the wine. Enjoy various wine tastings and lunch along the way.

Get the complete Kangaroo Island effect on this full-day guided tour across the island. You’ll see native Australian wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and echidnas as you travel to landmarks including Seal Bay Conservation Park, Flinders Chase National Park, and Remarkable Rocks. Make the most of your time with this extensive one-day tour filled with all the island’s highlights.

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.

Add a boating adventure to your Kangaroo Island itinerary with a wildlife tour that departs daily from Christmas Cove. In addition to providing live commentary about the area’s wildlife and conservation efforts, your guide ensures you spot sea creatures that are easy to miss without a trained eye. Look out for bottlenose dolphins, sea lions, various birds, and humpback and southern right whales (in the winter migration season).

Explore the diverse scenery and wildlife of Kangaroo Island on this convenient, two-day, personalized small-group tour (maximum of eight passengers). Australian wildlife is unique, but it can be difficult to spot without an expert guide. On this trip, you’ll have the chance to see kangaroos, koalas, cockatoos, and many other incredible animals. You'll also have the chance to observe sea lions on the beach and visit the Dudley Peninsula Lighthouse. Morning and afternoon tea is included, with an optional BBQ lunch.

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.

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.

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.

Coffin Bay oysters are some of the best in South Australia and this guided tour offers a completely unique experience. Wade out into the water to watch the oysters being harvested, learn all about oyster farming from the farmers, and have a go at shucking oysters. Finish by tasting fresh-from-the-ocean Pacific and Angasi Oysters, accompanied by a glass of wine, a bottle of sparkling wine, or a delicious seafood platter (depending on tour option selected).

Swap the hustle and bustle of Adelaide for a relaxing day spent sampling the wines of the Barossa Valley. This guided tour takes you to four excellent Barossa wineries to sample their best wines and enjoy a delicious lunch. You can also round out the experience with something sweet at a local chocolate maker.

Discover the charming towns of South Australia's Fleurieu Peninsula—without the stress of navigating—on this full-day tour from Adelaide. Make stops in the historic Scottish settlement of Strathalbyn, the paddle steamer town of Goolwa, and the popular seaside village of Victor Harbor, where lunch is not included. Along the way, stop to admire the coastal scenery and stroll along the beach.

Take the captain’s seat and feel the thrill of flying a Boeing 737-800NG replica in Kent Town, Adelaide. Guided by a real pilot instructor, you will take command of an ultra-realistic airliner cockpit featuring authentic tactile controls, high-definition visuals, and real-time flight dynamics. Whether you are a beginner taking a taste of aviation or an enthusiast tackling tricky approaches like Hong Kong’s historic Kai Tak Airport, this hands-on simulator experience is tailored to your skill level. Choose from multiple session lengths ranging from 30 to 120 minutes, or a specialized Junior Flyers flight for ages 5–12. Bring up to 3 spectators for free to watch and take photos from the rear observer seats. Perfect for families, aspiring pilots, and adventure seekers visiting Adelaide. Included in the VIP session is your own edited video to put on your social networks.

Venture into Adelaide's surroundings on this half-day tour of the charming village of Hahndorf, Australia’s oldest German settlement. Soak up panoramic views of Adelaide from the summit of Mt. Lofty without breaking a sweat, and then shop, dine, and stroll at your leisure among the Germanic-style architecture.

Discover the beauty of McLaren Vale South on a relaxed hop-on hop-off wine tour, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Departing from Adelaide City or joining in-region, this experience gives you the freedom to choose where to stop, how long to stay, and which venues to visit. Located just 40 minutes south of Adelaide, McLaren Vale South is known for its sweeping coastal views, rolling vineyards, and a mix of historic cellar doors and modern winemaking. The region’s balance of tradition and innovation creates a diverse range of wine styles and welcoming venues, making it an ideal destination for an easy, stress-free day of wine discovery.

Enjoy a guided kayaking tour from Adelaide that gives you the chance to see the Port River dolphins up close. Receive a kayaking lesson from the expert guide, then set out for the Garden Island Ships’ Graveyard Maritime Heritage Trail and the dolphin sanctuary. Travel in a small group with a maximum of 14 people, winding through mangrove-lined waterways to see native wildlife and scuttled ships. Learn about the region from the informative guide on this family-friendly tour.

Explore the Barossa Valley, one of South Australia’s most important wine regions, without the risk of self-driving on this full-day small-group tour from Adelaide. The itinerary showcases the diversity of the region’s wines. Visit boutique wineries; sample the region’s famous shiraz, grenache, and mataro wines; and indulge in a gourmet lunch with a premium beverage overlooking the vineyards. Unlike some tours, tasting fees are included so you won’t pay extra.

Get a glimpse of Kangaroo Island’s history, culture, and local products on our half-day exploration of Kangaroo Island. Visit the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery where you learn about the manufacturing process and view a large range of local products and produce. Next stop is the Island Beehive where you can taste and purchase some of the purest honey in the world. Then travel to the township of Kingscote. You will have 1 hour to explore the main township, shop at the local gift shops or have lunch in one of the local cafes. As you depart Kingscote, drive past the famous Silo Art which has become a fan favorite. An amazing photo opportunity! Next you travel to Kangaroo Island Brewery where a fantastic taste testing of their famous craft beers and ciders await you. Enjoy your transfer to Pennington Bay a wild and rocky coastline perfect for photos! Having visiting several different key locations and enjoy sampling local goods and products you head back to Penneshaw.

Embark on a full-day tour from Adelaide that includes a 3-hour Murray River cruise and time to explore the German town of Hahndorf. Start with views of Adelaide at Mount Lofty Summit then head to Bridgewater Mill to see its iconic static display waterwheel. Then board the "Captain Proud" paddle wheeler for your 3-hour Murray River cruise. Learn about the river’s history, culture, and ecosystem from the live commentary while feasting on a 2-course lunch. After, enjoy a short sightseeing tour and free time in the German village of Hahndorf.

Learn the art of blending wine during a class at d’Arenberg winery in McLaren Vale. Select from a variety of wines to create your own special blend, working with a staff member who shares expert advice on how to balance your wine and work with the flavors. At the end of your 90-minute class, take home a bottle of your own blend to share with your friends.

Discover Adelaide’s spectacular wildlife and rich maritime history during this fascinating guided Port River cruise, on a modern boat with a bathroom on board. Look for wild bottlenose dolphins at the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary—and maybe calves at warmer times of year—then capture epic photos of rusting hulks in the river’s Ships’ Graveyard. Birders will enjoy a glide by the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary, too.

Zip along dirt tracks, splash through muddy trails and venture off-road on this exhilarating quad bike tour of Kangaroo Island. See the rugged Aussie bushlands from your easy-to-drive ATV as you follow your guide on one of four different itineraries that showcase everything from pristine beaches and spectacular viewpoints to challenging gravel tracks.

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.

Experience oyster farming in South Australia on a tour from Port Lincoln to Coffin Bay. You'll wade through the water from the shore to a semi-submerged deck in a working oyster farm, where a local farmer will tell you about farming methods and how oysters grow. Then taste fresh oysters right out of Coffin Bay.