Top Australia Classes & Workshops

Teaching yourself to surf means guessing at technique and reading unfamiliar water on your own. Learn at Byron Bay's Main Beach instead, where a calm stretch of surf suits first attempts and an instructor covers what you need in a small group. Whether you're starting from scratch or brushing up, you get close guidance in the water.

Guided by our passionate team, you will learn about the history and basis of spirit distilling before exploring our botanicals and blending your very own bespoke spirit. Each participant leaves with a beautifully crafted 200mL bottle

Skip the typical sightseeing tour and try something different with this Turkish mosaic lamp-making workshop. Meet your group and instructor at an art studio in the Fortitude Valley neighborhood of Brisbane, and learn to lay mosaic tiles for your own Turkish lamp. Your instructor guides you every step of the way and provides apple tea with Turkish delights and homemade shortbread cookies.

Combine sightseeing with meal plans on this sunset dinner cruise around Sydney Harbour. Relax as soon as you step on board, and take in the city from a unique and romantic perspective. Pass highlights including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House. Enjoy a 3-course à la carte meal, or upgrade to a 4-course option if you choose. Perfect for celebrating a special occasion, like an anniversary or birthday.

Discover the on-site museum at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard during a self-guided tour and learn the history of the vineyard and local area. Sit back and enjoy a master class on wine history, production, and tasting notes with an in-house wine expert. Pick up your gourmet picnic basket, and find a spot in the vineyards for lunch with views over the Hunter Valley.

Create a memory that lasts a lifetime with a small-group resin art class in the heart of Brisbane. Get personalized attention from your teacher as you craft a keepsake from start to finish—from mixing the resin to adding the final details. With a light snack and tea or coffee included, all you need to do is let your creativity flow.

Learn to surf at Byron Bay on the world famous breaks. You may go to Byron, Lennox, or the Ballina area, depending on the conditions. Groups are small so you’ll receive lots of attention, feedback, and a guarantee that you’ll feel safe in the water. Boards used are soft, so you’ll catch lots of waves and have a great time in the process, which lasts about a half day.

This is a delightful and engaging insight into bees, beekeeping and honey! Our honey Farm is on the grounds of a beautiful national trust property. You'll get to wear a veil, see the hives and then enjoy delightful morning tea on the Terrace looking at across the lake and rolling hills.

Learning to surf on your own means guessing at technique and trying to access equipment—difficult to arrange on vacation. Book a small-group lesson at Bondi Beach with a local instructor to cover surf and safety basics, warm-up, paddling, catching waves, and standing up. All the gear is included, so you can turn up and get straight in the water.

Discover a new side of your creativity with this group mosaic lamp-making class in Melbourne. Ideal for everything from corporate events to date night, you’ll get crafty while you enjoy a Turkish tea service with the help of your teacher, you’ll walk away with your very own Turkish-style geometric glass lamp as a souvenir.

We choose the best locations for the day depending on wind, tides and swells. We will coach up to an advanced level and are licensed to use hardboards. The session is personalised to your needs and level, so you are encouraged to define what you want to get out of the session. Sessions are progressive in nature so you keep improving. Ocean awareness and safety are included.

Get hands-on and learn new cooking techniques in a safe environment. Use local, seasonal products including organic vegetables, herbs, honey and eggs to produce a restaurant-style 4-course lunch. At the end of the class, you will have the confidence to produce the same menu at home without expensive equipment and tools.

Don't miss the chance to learn how to surf when you're in Noosa during this 2-hour small-group lesson. Whether you're a beginner or advanced surfer, you'll enjoy a structured class with a low student to instructor ratio and follow a specially designed 1-2-3 teaching method that results in most students standing on the board during their first lesson.

Wesley Taylor Art Studios present the new ‘Paint & Sip’ sessions. These are two-hour art lessons with all art materials supplied. What’s more? You get to take your self-made masterpiece home! Sessions run from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Food and Drinks for separate purchase, not included. The Studio is bring your own drinks and food, byo.

Join a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour by double-decker bus to discover the highlights of Sydney and Bondi Beach. Enjoy unobstructed views and recorded onboard commentary as you travel along two routes to top destinations including the Harbour Bridge, Opera House, Darling Harbour, and Bondi Beach. Go in-depth wherever you like by hopping off the bus to explore. Experience the city’s most noteworthy attractions at your own pace.

Whether you are starting off, a hobbyist or have years of experience, team of professional photographers will find superb photographic opportunities for all kinds of interests. Capture not just the grand landmarks, but the stream of car lights and the blurred passing of boats along the canals. Take advantage of the one-on-one experience of private and personalized tour to develop your own creative vision while offering practical tips on photographing in low light and long exposures. Each tour is crafted to the skills and needs of the participants. Apart from taking photos, you can also expect to learn: - Creative composition, using lines, repetition, camera angles - Training your eye: finding subjects, lighting, composition - Explore with a local: see new sights and new angles of familiar ones - Taking control of your camera: f-stop, shutter speed, ISO and focusing - Reviewing your photography

Sydney's busy roads can make sightseeing tricky. Skip city traffic and combine a ferry ride with admission to Taronga Zoo. Depart from Circular Quay and sail across Sydney Harbour, taking in panoramic views of the skyline along the way. At the zoo, spot koalas and kangaroos, along with wildlife from around the world. Your package includes round-trip ferry transfers, so getting back to the city center couldn't be easier.

Save yourself the guesswork of finding a restaurant with a view and secure guaranteed window seating at Sydney Tower’s revolving restaurant. Dine nearly 1,000 feet (305 meters) above the city as the restaurant completes a full rotation, revealing changing views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Circular Quay, Darling Harbour, and even the Blue Mountains on clear days. Enjoy an unlimited buffet with more than 30 dishes, plus an included drink.

Feel the thrill of catching a wave at one of Australia's most famous surf hotspots when you sign up for this 2-hour beginner surf lesson at The Spit in Surfers Paradise. Master the basics under the guidance of an expert instructor, and have fun in the process. Changing rooms, safe storage areas, and outdoor showers are also available to you.

Our tours are always private, so you and your group (up to four people in total) will be able to go anywhere in Sydney that tickles your fancy. One route we suggest would be to start in Milsons Point and shoot at the iconic Luna Park amusement park, shooting under the Harbour Bridge before catching a ferry to Circular Quai. Having a bite to eat before heading off to Kings Cross or Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair to explore the city after dark when the lights start to twinkle. Over our three hours together we will go over: - Understanding your camera: technical aspects such as Aperture, ISO and shutter speed - How to frame the perfect image. What to include, and what not to include. - Night photography techniques, what settings and locations work best. - Making sure you are standing in the right place at the right time to get the perfect picture - Reviewing your photography.

Enjoy a full-day tour of the stunning Whitsunday Islands, traveling on a sturdy motorized raft to Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Beach. Choose from two tours that offer either more snorkeling or more beach time. Gain exclusive access to secluded spots where you can snorkel around pristine coral reefs, and take a walk with your guide in the national park to a lookout point with spectacular views.

Experience one of the wonders of the natural world up close and personal on this snorkeling and diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Climb aboard a superyacht in Cairns and set sail to two different outer reef locations. Explore the colorful world underneath the water, and snorkel or dive for a closer look. A delicious barbecue lunch and light refreshments are included.

Discover the vibrant underwater world of the outer Great Barrier Reef with a Quicksilver snorkeling cruise from Port Douglas. Board a luxurious catamaran to Agincourt Reef, where you can tailor your day with activities like snorkeling, fish feeding, semi-submersible tours, or the unique Ocean Walker helmet dive. Complete the adventure with a tasty buffet lunch and options to take your exploration deeper with scuba dives for beginners or certified divers alike.