Consistently ranked as one of the top ten most liveable cities in the world, Adelaide is surprisingly one of Australia’s most underrated holiday destinations - with many unaware of how much this hidden-gem of a city has going on!

As South Australia's cosmopolitan coastal capital, Adelaide offers refreshing ocean breezes and myriad opportunities to enjoy seaside activities like a Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary Guided Eco Kayak Tour or even a Wild Dolphin Swim! 

Also known as the ‘City of Churches’, Adelaide comes equipped with a bounty of historic architecture,  an amazing botanic garden and great outdoor markets. For those looking to get their shopping thrills , check out the massive Central Market, or, get a proper introduction to the city on a Glenelg Twilight Cruise.

What better way to explore South Australia's coastal metropolis than a Adelaide City Guided Kayak Tour? This exclusive tour is the only fully-guided kayaking tour in Adelaide, and we're excited to be able to offer it at the best price! You'll learn about Adelaide's history, architecture and more  while getting a totally unique view of the city (and some exercise!).

Love being on the water but don't want to be under the hot sun, or perhaps you're looking for something a little more romantic? Book your Adelaide kayak tour for sunset and take in the gorgeous views as the city gets ready to transition to its vibrant nightlife scene. Experience all the Adelaide Riverbank highlights including Adelaide Oval in a small group, giving this tour the personal experience feel and wow-factor!

Whether you’re looking for the perfect family-friendly day out, a stunning place to hike or just a breath of fresh air, the beautiful Kangaroo Island is located less than 4 hours from Adelaide city. And on a Kangaroo Island Tour or Activity, you’ll be able to fully experience one of Australia’s most naturally photogenic locations.

From a Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari Snorkelling Tour to this Kangaroo Island All Terrain Quad Bike Adventure, this is the perfect place for those who want a unique, eco-focused experience, with many ways to enjoy your time on the island.

Back on the mainland, Adelaide is an excellent starting point to explore the rest of South Australia, with beloved destinations such as the Barossa Valley and Port Lincoln within reach.

Adelaide Food & Wine Tours

Experience true wine culture and sample some of Australia’s most excellent wines during the Full Day Wine Tour of the Barossa Valley from Adelaide. Visit four world-class wineries and stop for a delicious lunch on this fantastic small group touring experience.

Another fun way to indulge in local produce and wines is the Day Tour of the Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Hideaway. With pick-up from Adelaide city at 9am, embark on a short drive through the stunning countryside to the breathtaking heights of Mount Lofty, where you’ll enjoy wine tastings, a pub lunch and spectacular views of the Adelaide Hills. 

Adelaide Adventure & Adrenaline Tours & Activities

After a day of leisure, why not add some adventure?

Over in Port Lincoln, get up-close and personal in an encounter with some astonishing animals. This 5 Day 5 Night Great White Shark Cage Diving Tour is the ultimate adrenaline rush. Not only will you get a chance to dive with the largest, mature great white sharks at the Neptune Islands, but this tour is the only one of its kind that launches an Ocean Floor Cage (for qualified scuba divers, with all guests able to get up close to great whites in the surface cage!

Multi-Day Adelaide Tour Packages

Interested in a longer stay in Adelaide?

Join our popular 6 Day Tour to the Eyre Peninsula and Flinders Ranges, or delve into the Australian outback on this 5 Day 4 Night Outback Heritage Cruise along the Murray River, which begins in Adelaide and finishes in Alice Springs! You can even travel far west while seeking the jewels of the southern coast during a 10 Day Adelaide to Perth Camping Tour.

Whether you wish to travel at a relaxing pace or to be knocked off your socks by adrenaline-pumping activities, Adelaide is a central point for whatever kind of escape you’re after. 

So, what are you waiting for?

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Frequently Asked Questions About ​Day Trips In Adelaide

How many days do you need for Adelaide?
Our travel experts suggest you stay for at least three days when visiting Adelaide.

What is the best month to visit Adelaide?
Anytime between February-March is the best time of year to visit Adelaide, with average temperatures during this period between 24°C and 14°C making for comfortable conditions that even the locals love.

What are the top attractions to visit in Adelaide?
Home to the famous Adelaide Crows, a trip to Adelaide Oval for this Rooftop Climb will give you the chance to experience Adelaide from a new perspective - with 360-degree views from the very top of this icon.

What is the best Adelaide tour or activity for families?
Any of our Kangaroo Island Day Trips are sure to impress the whole family, from scenic tours to snorkelling adventures, there’s something for everyone!

What is the best multi-day tour from Adelaide?
Our most popular multi-day tour from Adelaide is this 6 Day Eyre Peninsula and Flinders Ranges Adventure Tour, which includes all National Park entry fees, all activities, all meals, accommodation at resorts and campgrounds, comfortable transport on an air-conditioned minibus and a ferry from Lucky Bay to Wallaroo.