Top South Australia Nature and Wildlife

Explore more than 800 million years of geological history in the “Corridor Through Time”. Marvel at the rugged beauty of Brachina and Bunyeroo Gorges. Search for Yellow Footed Rock Wallabies and enjoy sweeping views of Bunyeroo Valley and the eastern wall of Wilpena Pound.

Sacred Canyon is only accessible on a tour escorted by Adnyamathana guide. For a fascinating Aboriginal cultural experience, join an experienced Yura guide for an entertaining and informative walk to Sacred Canyon. Sacred Canyon is a significant site to the Adnyamathanha people. This walk takes you to along a dry river bed to an Aboriginal engraving site where your Yura guide will explain how these engravings were made and what they signify. Learn about the engravings, landscape and culture as interpreted by a traditional owner. This tour consists of an easy to moderate 2km walk with some uneven ground.

Experience the natural landscape of South Australia on a walk through Wilpena Pound, or “the meeting place of bent fingers” in the language of its Aboriginal Adnyamathanha people. In addition to pointing out wildlife often missed by visitors, your guide provides information about the history of the Adnyamathanha people and the European settlement of their land. Morning and afternoon departure times are available to fit your schedule.

Immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness of the Flinders Chase National Park on this full-day tour of Kangaroo Island. Keep your camera close by as you spot dramatic landmarks like Admirals Arch and Remarkable Rocks; follow the Hanson Bay Koala Walk; and spy kangaroos, wallabies and fur seals in their natural habitats. Set out in search of colorful birds like the Rainbow Lorikeet, then watch the sunset over the Grassdale Conservation Park. This small-group tour is limited to 6 people for a personalized experience.

Experience the thrill of swimming with sea lions in their natural environment on this 4.5-hour cruise from Port Lincoln. Dive into the warm waters of Seal Cove and enjoy swimming and snorkeling with a colony of Australian Sea Lions. Get up close to the friendly creatures, watch as they spin and duck underwater, or spot the adorable pups swimming and playing.

Unleash your inner daredevil as you brave a daring shark cage dive and come face-to-face with Great White Sharks on this thrilling cruise. Set out from Port Lincoln to the shark-filled waters of Neptune Island and get the ultimate adrenaline rush diving with sharks. Alternatively, get up close to the menacing sea creatures from the safety of a glass-walled Aqua sub (extra cost) and enjoy panoramic underwater views without getting wet. This full-day cruise includes lunch and morning tea served on-board.

Experience the beauty of Kangaroo Island first hand as your guide leads you past the dunes of Little Sahara and then on into the surrounding bushland. Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a 2-hour walk around Little Sahara while you discover the wonder and beauty of nature’s playground. Gain an in-depth understanding of all the site and sounds of this unique area as your experienced guide shares knowledge with you. Walk away feeling like you made a connection with the natural world and Kangaroo Island.

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 Champagne or a delicious seafood platter (depending on tour option selected).

Watch the sunrise over the Barossa Valley, then tuck into a gourmet breakfast on this memorable 5-hour tour, including hotel pick-up. Take to the skies for a 1-hour hot air balloon flight and enjoy thrilling aerial views over the sweeping vineyards. Then, toast your safe landing with a hearty breakfast of regional specialties, accompanied by sparkling wine.

Discover the dunes, lagoons, beaches, and birdlife of Coorong National Park on an adventure cruise from Goolwa, complete with guided walks on the Younghusband Peninsula and Cattle Point. Learn about flora, fauna, traditional Indigenous lifestyles, and contemporary water management as you explore this unusual ecosystem. Along the way, enjoy a cold lunch with tea and coffee, with afternoon tea served as you cruise back past the dunes to Goolwa.

If you’re travelling between Adelaide and Melbourne, don’t miss out on the landbased treasures in between the two cities. Instead, opt for a 2-day tour via the Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park, ideal for travelers wanting to see more of Australia. Hike to waterfalls and lookout points in Grampians National Park, marvel at the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road, observe koalas in Kennett River, and explore the town of Apollo Bay. Accommodation, entrance fees, hotel pickup, and select meals are included.

Experience the natural beauty of the Adelaide region on a downhill bike tour from the summit of Mount Lofty. With a guide, you’ll start your bike ride at the highest point of the Mt Lofty Ranges, where you can marvel at the panoramic vista before hopping on your mountain bike and taking off down the hill. Make a stop at Cleland Wildlife Park to spot kangaroos and koalas, and stay energized with morning tea. Round-trip transportation by comfortable 4WD vehicle from Adelaide to Mount Lofty is included. This tour is limited to nine people to provide a small-group experience with personalized attention.

Join our 'Mountains to Shipwrecks tour and experience the vast mountain landscapes of the Grampians National Park and the rugged shipwreck coast of the Great Ocean Road. Begin your journey from Adelaide and travel from the Vines to the Mountains and Waterfalls of the Grampians National Park. After spending night deep within the National Park you will make your way to the awe inspiring 12 Apostles and the Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road. Explore Loch Ard Gorge and the morning light at the 12 Apostles. Your journey continues through an ancient rainforest, quaint coastal townships and stunning cliff top views as you make your way through to Melbourne.

See nearly as much of Adelaide as possible in half a day on this packed private tour. Visit many of the city’s highlights—from the main landmarks to the Adelaide Hills to wineries and wildlife parks—and stop in one of the country’s oldest German settlements for lunch (own expense). The itinerary can be modified to fit your group’s interests and preferences.

Escape the tourist trail on this 3-day eco-tour from Adelaide and soak up the striking scenery of the Yorke Peninsula. Explore the rugged landscapes of the Innes National Park, spot whales and dolphins offshore, and discover the treacherous history of the Shipwreck Coast. That’s not all: enjoy wine tasting at the Barley Stacks Winery and try fishing or surfing at the Spencer Gulf beaches. This small-group tour has a maximum of 16 participants and includes accommodation and meals.

Professional, accredited tour guide/driver Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle Flinders Ranges National Park Quorn/Old Ghan railway station Warren Gorge Conservation Park Wilpena Pound Brachina Gorge Blinman Mine Tour Gammon Ranges National Park Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary 4WD Ridge Top Tour Bushwalking (optional)

• Historic Coastal towns • Pt Augusta Wadlata Outback Centre • Coober Pedy Mine tour • Coober Pedy Underground accommodation • Remote William Creek pub • Dingo Fence • Beltana historic Town • Brachina & Bunyeroo Gorges • Wilpena Pound • Melrose Settled 1853 • Southern Flinders Ranges • Woomera Rocket Range • Sunset at the Breakaways • Search for opal • The Oodnadatta Track • Maree Old Mail Run, relics • Leigh Creek Coal Fields • Ediacaran fossils • Flinders Ranges National Park • Clare Valley wine tasting.

Travel from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s most popular wildlife destinations, on this activity-filled day trip by ferry and coach. On the island, discover its natural attractions and local animals, from Vivonne Bay and Seal Bay Conservation Park to the Remarkable Rocks, Flinders Chase National Park, Admirals Arch and more. Spot wallabies, echidnas, fur seals, koalas and, of course, kangaroos.

Discover one of South Australia’s wildlife hotspots on this full-day 4WD tour of Kangaroo Island, including round-trip transport from Adelaide by ferry or plane. Spot playful Australian sea lions at the Seal Bay Conservation Park; see echidnas, wallabies and koalas in their natural habitats; and get up close to cockatoos, Tamar wallabies and kangaroos on a guided bushwalk. This small-group tour has a maximum of 8 participants and includes a gourmet picnic lunch.

Explore Kangaroo Island, South Australia's wildlife paradise, by 4-wheel-drive vehicle to reach off-road locations that many visitors never see. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll go in search of island animals like sea lions, koalas, echidnas, birds and, of course, kangaroos. Take a bush walk, visit natural habitats like Seal Bay Conservation Park, and enjoy a picnic lunch with Australian wine. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people to provide a more personalized experience. When booking, select the pickup location that corresponds to your Kangaroo Island hotel.

On Kangaroo Island and looking for something to do? This full-day guided tour takes in the highlights of this unspoiled natural paradise. Visit Seal Bay Conservation Park, Vivonne Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch among other spots to see native animals including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, goannas, echidnas, long-nosed fur seals and more.

Departing Kingscote or American River on Kangaroo Island, this great one day small-group tour will show you the natural landscapes and wildlife that make this island so special. Travel to Flinders Chase National Park at the western end of the island and discover the awe-inspiring formations of Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. See where the devestating bushfires of January 2020 wiped out nearly half the island, and learn about the rejuvenation that has happened since then. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small, personalised tour, limited to just 8 people, ensuring a memorable day out.

Small personalised group tour where you will have plenty of time to learn about the environment and bushfire regeneration, ask questions from your local guide and stop for photo opportunities. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to guests interests and the weather on the day.

Take the time to explore Kangaroo Island, one of Australia’s finest nature-based tourism destinations. This relaxed yet comprehensive two-day tour allows you to discover Kangaroo Island’s fascinating wildlife, spectacular coastal scenery, and unique local produce. Discover some of the most popular wildlife, food and wine attractions on Kangaroo Island - wander amongst the wild Australian sea lions at Seal Bay, watch an ‘In-Flight’ display of Australian Birds of Prey at Raptor Domain, sample KI’s finest produce and enjoy a walk around Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch in the Flinders Chase National Park.