Special Adventures and Tours in South Australia

If you’re looking for a lifetime of favourite South Australian memories, here’s where you can find some amazing, surprising or just completely different adventure activities by land, air or sea.

Do more in South Australia!

Your escape to adventure can be as challenging as you want. You set the limits, from nature-based tours, scenic flights and all-terrain vehicles, to wildlife treks, cycling trails and wine immersion experiences.

Walk on the wild side, or channel your inner zen, with a special adventure in South Australia. You can spend as little as an hour or two, or a week or more, indulging your passion or trying something completely new.

No matter where your interests lie South Australia has a dazzling diversity of adventures to choose from.

These are our top picks.

Temptation Sailing

A unique sailing experience in an ocean going catamaran, only fifteen minutes from Adelaide’s CBD. Enjoy a once in a lifetime swim with wild dolphins, the opportunity to just watch these fascinating and curious creatures.

SA Skydiving

Take the leap to an unforgettable skydiving experience. Freefall into Australia’s highest skydive and land on soft beach sand, with a drop zone in the Langhorne Creek wine region

Kangaroo Island Outdoor Action

A one stop, action shop. Quad bike and fat bike tours along winding bush trails, sand-boarding down the massive dunes of Little Sahara and kayaks on the Harriet River.

Gawler Ranges Wilderness Safari

This three or four day tour offers an amazing diversity of wildlife in numbers rarely seen elsewhere in Australia.

Untamed Escapes

Guided by a team of passionate storytellers, our 1-10 day small group and exclusive private tours unearth the remote regions throughout South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory's Red Centre.

Experience Coffin Bay

Up close and personal you will travel by boat to look at the oyster farms of Coffin Bay and taste fresh oysters plucked straight from sea. Can’t get any fresher than that. This is a must do experience for true oysters lovers.

Bike About

Explore South Australia with Bike About, the premier provider of e-bike tours and hire. Cycle through Adelaide Hills, Barossa Valley, or Kangaroo Island on eco-friendly adventures. Enjoy guided wine tours, family-friendly rides, or hire a bike to explore at your own pace. Easy, sustainable, and unforgettable experiences await!

Murray River Trails

Murray River Trails was created by passionate local river expert Tony Sharley, offering three different immersive multiday tours for small groups of up to 10 people in the most beautiful, remote and highly conserved reaches of Australia’s longest river.

FEATURED TOURS & ATTRACTIONS

Find out more about the top tours and attractions in South Australia

We’ve put all our touring and sightseeing recommendations below to point you in the right direction. Create your own holiday itinerary in Adelaide and around South Australia.

Touring Adelaide on a Budget

Here’s a practical guide to the best value-for-money, free-of-charge or family friendly things that you can see and do in Adelaide.

Touring the Famous Barossa Valley

Plan your visit to Australia’s most respected and awarded wine producing area, with a rich cultural history, glorious seasonal landscapes and food traditions all its own.

The Beautiful City of Adelaide

Walk, drive or ride the lifestyle capital of Australia and discover its grand colonial architecture, superb parks and gardens, free public museums and wide sandy beaches.

d’Arenberg Blending Bench

Blend and bottle your own wine at the illustrious d’Arenberg winery in McLaren Vale. You play the winemaker during this hands-on wine experience.

Touring the Mighty Murray River Region

The Murray River is the 3rd largest river system in the world after the Amazon and the Nile. It spans over 2,500km from it’s source in the Snowy Mountains to the Coorong where the Murray meets the Southern Ocean.

Day Tours from Adelaide

Explore the picture-perfect Adelaide Hills, world-renowned vineyards, historic villages, spectacular coastal scenery and memorable food and wine, all within an hour or so of the city centre.

Escapegoat Adventures

If you love mountain bikes and you’re in Adelaide, this is the day for you. Descend from Mount Lofty Summit into the city through stunning native bush, with kangaroos and koalas guaranteed.

Festivals, Celebrations and Events

South Australia is known as the Festival State, so check out what’s on and where and incorporate our year-round calendar of events in your own holiday itinerary.

Day of Indulgence featuring Taste the Barossa, Langmeil, Hentley Farm and Seppeltsfield

This is a day where we combine the unique aspects of the Barossa Valley and combine it with a world class food and wine experience.

Great Ocean Road and Beyond

Melbourne to Adelaide
If you like the idea of allowing enough time for all the must-see highlights along Australia’s iconic Great Ocean Road, then this all-inclusive tour is definitely for you.

Hentley Farm Restaurant

Take a journey of pleasure, discovery and intrigue in the magnificent surroundings of Hentley Farm. Two set-menu options work as a surprise on the day.

Interstate Tours to Adelaide

Go all-inclusive, or you can be as flexible as you like, there are some truly unique sightseeing and activity-based tours that connect Adelaide with other Australian cities.

The Best of Kangaroo Island's Tours and Attractions

For one awe-inspiring day or more, here’s how you can make the most of your trip to one of the world’s most iconic and accessible wilderness and wildlife destinations.

SA Skydiving

Take the leap to an unforgettable skydiving experience. Freefall into Australia’s highest skydive and land on soft beach sand, with a drop zone in the Langhorne Creek wine region

See Adelaide & Beyond Day Tours and Charters

Flexible half-day and full-day tours that combine the highlights of the city centre, the historic German town of Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills, wine tasting in gorgeous McLaren Vale and more

Seppeltsfield Centenary Tour

Visit the Seppelt family homestead, experience a private tasting of super premium fortified wines and savour your own birth year tawny direct from the barrel and the legendary 100 year old Para Vintage Tawny.

Taste the Barossa

The only Adelaide based tour company focusing on day-trips to the Barossa. A blend of historic wineries, wonderful regional food, breath-taking scenery and the people who love where they live.

Temptation Sailing

A unique sailing experience in an ocean going catamaran, only fifteen minutes from Adelaide’s CBD. Enjoy a once in a lifetime swim with wild dolphins, the opportunity to just watch these fascinating and curious creatures.

South Australia: The Wine State

Taste great South Australian wine in idyllic vineyard settings, enjoy amazing food and wine experiences, or set yourself a challenge as a winemaker for the day.

About Tours SA

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Tours South Australia - Touring & Sightseeing

We’ve put all our touring and sightseeing recommendations to help you create your own holiday itinerary in Adelaide and around South Australia.

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