Top South Australia Water Tours

Choose your own cruise adventure on the idyllic Murray River. Departing by riverboat, with the option of a Yarra Cliffs, Ramco Redgum, or sunset cruise, enjoy 2 hours of relaxing sightseeing, with tea and coffee and a platter of local foods offered onboard. Perfect for families, this tour’s small-group setting makes it easy to move around the boat to get the best views of the tranquil river and its wildlife.

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.

See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon. Join us for a one and a half hour cruise along The Torrens River for an authentic High Tea experience. On the menu is a selection of finger sandwiches, scones, petit fours and a complimentary glass of South Australian champagne, beer, cider or soft drink on arrival and of course a bottomless cup or coffee or tea from T Bar’s Australiana collection. Departing The Elder Park Landing, you will be served your refreshments and given time to catch up with friends and loved ones amidst a scenic tour of The Adelaide Riverbank on our very own Adelaide icon Popeye. The cruise will take you past the Festival Center, Adelaide's SAHMRI building, beautiful parklands, Adelaide University and more. Picturesque photo opportunities are a given.

See Adelaide from the best seat in the house, by cruising along The Torrens River in the heart of the city in a heritage icon. Enjoy a 40-50 minute cruise with a running live commentary from our friendly skipper. Learn about the historical importance of the River Torrens surrounds and gain an understanding of how Adelaide is progressing as a city and why it's been ranked amongst the top liveable cities in the world! The cruise will take you past the Festival Center, Adelaide's SAHMRI building, beautiful parklands, Adelaide University and more. Questions are always welcome and picturesque photo opportunities a given.

How good does our boat look in this picture? You only visit this beautiful oyster farm on the 3hr long tour. You will up close see the vastness of the prime oyster growing area of the world famous Coffin Bay oysters. We motor the approximately 16km out to our oyster lease at the entrance to the Coffin Bay water way. We will certainly visit an oyster farm and explain about farming oysters and take the time to pluck fresh ones to open and enjoy. 1 dozen oysters per person. Your tour guide will be the oyster farmer who will share knowledge about oyster farming, its history and explore the Coffin Bay water ways. You will experience the beauty of the pristine coast line, but with more time to spot the seals at "The Brothers" islands and slow to enjoy the dolphins if they appear along the way. Travel the coastline of Coffin Bay national park. We require minimum 2 people in total booked on this tour for it to proceed.

We cruise along the coastline of the beautiful waterway adjacent to the township of Coffin Bay, Kellidie Bay. You will enjoy freshly shucked oysters as you hear all about oyster farming and the history associated. First stop is to visit the nursery oyster farms situated in the middle of Kellidie Bay. Here you will see how the oysters are grown with the new adjustable longline technique. Next stop is the original oyster farm still with the original fixed rail method of growing oysters. Your tour guide will be the oyster farmer who will share his oyster farming knowledge with you. With this 1 hr tour there is not enough time to visit the fattening/growing areas 16 km by boat at the entrance to the coffin bay waterway but this is the next best thing if you are short on time. We require minimum 4 people in total booked on this tour for it to proceed. If you are booking for less than this we will advise via message/email if we have other bookings to reach the minimum.

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.

The Murray River is Australia's longest river and the most stunning views are from the water. This short cruise is ideal for time-crunched travellers, taking in one of the most scenic sections in just two hours. Set sail from Goolwa, pass through the locks of the Goolwa Barrage, and cruise all the way to the Murray Mouth, where the river meets the Southern Ocean.

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.

Enjoy pristine views of the Coorong National Park as you sightsee in style and comfort on this 3.5-hour catered river cruise. Learn about the waterway’s man-made barrage and lock system, and uncover the ancient history of the region’s Aboriginal people as you cruise along the Murray River. Disembark for a guided walk, where you will see the Great Southern Ocean skimming the white-sand beaches of Younghusband Peninsula.

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.

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.

This week long cruise takes you through the Murraylands' ancient gorges and red gum forests, past towering sandstone clifffs and historic ports, local vineyards and nature trails to Morgan and beyond. You'll visit the picturesque towns of Waikerie, Morgan and Swan Reach, and enjoy lunch at the Banrock Station Wine and Wetland Centre. It's an unmissable way to experience the sights, sounds and taste of inland river life.

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.

Take a week to discover the South Australian outback as you journey along the world's third largest navigable river. The seven night cruise brings to life the unique history and nature of the people and places that lie between Blanchetown and Murray Bridge. Follow the region's food & wine trail, get up close to native wildlife and the Big Bend Sandstone cliffs, and find out more about how first Australians lived.

Meet the weird and wonderful residents of Kangaroo Island on this action-packed 2-day 4WD adventure, including round-trip transport by ferry or plane from Adelaide. Spot colorful birds, echidnas and Tamar wallaby on guided bushwalks; get up close to Australian sea lions and long-nosed fur seals; and see koalas and kangaroos as you explore the Flinders Chase National Park and Kelly Hill Conservation Park. This small-group tour has a maximum of eight participants and includes hotel pick-up, overnight accommodation and some meals.

Discover nature & wildlife and Kangaroo Island wine & local produce on this fantastic new day tour. Apart from its amazing wildlife, Kangaroo Island is well known for its thriving food & wine industry and your local guide will introduce you to some of the island’s leading creators where you will taste some local Kangaroo Island produce.

Imagine yourself sitting on a large sailing catamaran sipping sparkling wine while watching the sun set over the water, sounds tempting? Departing from Adelaide's favourite beach side location, Glenelg. Be greeted by our friendly crew that will usher you to the front of the vessel ready for departure. Once out in the gulf you'll get to view the picturesque sights of Adelaide, and marvel at the beautiful lights along the foreshore of Glenelg whilst you relax and enjoy a quiet beverage with friends or make new friends. Then return to Marina Pier, which is one of Adelaide’s best outdoor dining destinations.

Combining exquisite seafood, stunning coastal scenery, and unique meet the marker experiences, this all-inclusive culinary journey from Adelaide will unleash the authentic flavors of Australia's Seafood Frontier – The Eyre Peninsula. Exploring the pristine region around Ceduna, lovers of seafood will be in their element, feasting day after day on fresh local produce and wines. Embark on an extraordinary half-day cruise to a deserted island paradise on the doorstep of the Nuyts Archipelago. Snorkel, relax or explore, before dining on an array of fresh seafood and local wines at a pop-up beach restaurant. Enjoy an in-room seafood cooking masterclass in your beachside spa villa. Learn about the oyster industry during a harvest cruise in Smoky Bay, and get the heart racing on a coastal four-wheel-drive adventure.

Add a boating adventure to your Kangaroo Island itinerary with a wildlife tour that departs daily from Christmas Cove Marina. 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. Life jackets, binoculars, and a group size capped at 12 ensure a personal and comfortable experience.

Cruise from the Granite Island Causeway to Seal Island and Victor Harbor on a 1.5-hour marine wildlife tour. Look for seals, sea lions, sea birds, dolphins, and migrating southern right whales (seasonal) around Seal Island, Wright Island, and the Waitpinga Cliffs.

Take an exhilarating 45-minute boat ride from the Granite Island Causeway to Seal Island and Wright Island to look for seals, sea lions, and bottle-nose dolphins, and hear the history of whaling in Encounter Bay.

Set sail from Adelaide for a 4-night adventure, cruising down the Murray River on a traditional paddle wheeler. Get a real taste of rural Australia as you spot wombats and koalas along the riverside, tuck into a hearty Aussie barbecue and watch a sheep shearing demonstration. Stop off along the way to learn about Australia’s aboriginal heritage at the Ngaut Ngaut Conservation Park, tour the Swan Reach Museum and visit the Native Wildlife Shelter. This tour includes on-board accommodation, all meals and round-trip transfers from Adelaide.