Excursion Adelaide and wildlife park tour at Adelaide

Explore the landmarks, culture and wildlife of the 'City of Churches' during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing tour of Adelaide and its environs.

Adelaide

Depart the pier for a scenic sightseeing tour of Adelaide. After taking the main commercial route into the city, traverse the tree-lined North Terrace and pass by the Casino situated within the handsomely-restored former Railway Building. From here, proceed past numerous stately Colonial buildings, the Botanical Gardens and the Holy Trinity Church. Your drive offers delightful views of the city's renowned, flower-fringed parks before continuing past the grand old Parliament Buildings and nearby Government House.

Mt. Lofty Lookout and Cleland Wildlife Park

Next, leave the city limits en route to the outlying ranges and Mt. Lofty lookout, where a photo stop is made for spectacular views over the city (weather permitting). Your tour continues with a visit to the Cleland Wildlife Park, which is nestled amidst the beautiful natural bushland of the Adelaide Hills.

During your visit, you can get up-close to nature and interact with kangaroos, koalas, emus and other Australian animals. In addition, see popular local favourites that include wombats, dingoes and numerous reptile species. The park is also home to a variety of rare and endangered species.

Following your visit, re-board your coach for the approximately 1.5-hour drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: North Terrace, Casino, Railway Building, Botanical Gardens, Holy Trinity Church, Parliament Building, Government House, Mt. Lofty Lookout, Cleland Wildlife Park

Note

Please note: This tour requires a moderate amount of walking, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and paved and unpaved areas, uneven surfaces, grassy areas and/or gravel pathways inside the Cleland Wildlife Park. Most areas inside the Cleland Wildlife Park are wheelchair accessible; however, those who utilise a wheelchair will not be permitted to enter the animal enclosures. Specific wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, the Koala up-close experience is subject to availability and the animals will not be brought out in high temperatures. Lightweight, comfortable clothing, flat, closed-toe walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. Order of sights may vary in order to facilitate operational requirements.