Adelaide Guided Kayak Tour on River Torrens
Kayak the Scenic River Torrens in Adelaide and Spot Wildlife on a Guided Ecofriendly Tour

South Australia
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Join the Only Guided Kayak Tour of Adelaide's River Torrens
- • Enjoy a Relaxing 90-Minute Paddle in the Heart of the City
- • Experience the Best Views of Adelaide's Iconic Landmarks from a Kayak
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Adelaide City Kayak Tour, a unique eco-friendly experience that takes you through the scenic River Torrens. This guided kayak tour offers an exciting opportunity to explore one of Adelaide's most important inland waterways while enjoying breathtaking views of the cityscape and its lush parklands. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers, this tour guarantees a memorable outing filled with nature and culture.
During the 90-minute journey, paddlers will glide past iconic landmarks such as the famous Adelaide Oval, all while surrounded by an abundance of wildlife. Keep an eye out for various fish swimming beneath the surface and watch for waterfowl, including charming black swans and playful pacific black ducks along the riverbanks. A knowledgeable guide will lead the way, providing insightful commentary about the history and significance of the River Torrens as participants navigate the calm waters. Whether it's the camaraderie of shared adventure or the peaceful immersion in nature, this experience is truly one of a kind.
Looking for a unique gift that combines adventure and exploration? The Adelaide City Kayak Tour makes an ideal present for friends and family who appreciate the great outdoors or seek a new experience. Treat loved ones to a memorable day on the water, creating lasting memories while reconnecting with nature in the heart of Adelaide.
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Experience Overview:
Adelaide City Kayak TourA unique ecofriendly kayak experience – Join in the only guided kayak tour of the River Torrens. The River Torrens, also known as Karrawirra Parri, is the most significant stretch of inland water for Adelaide.
Get a glimpse of the iconic Adelaide Oval – Adelaide Oval is an iconic landmark and is home to many sporting events including AFL and cricket, along with festivities and concerts held in Adelaide.
Spot the wildlife – The river is home to an abundance of wildlife both in and on top of the water. Spot the various fish species as they swim past your kayak or perhaps keep and eye out for some wildlife on the banks of the river, including waterfowl, pacific black ducks and black swans.
Admire the city surrounds and parklands – The river runs past the city and through the Northern parklands. You will kayak past some of the local's favourite walkways and bike tracks, sporting areas and parks along with the parklands that are regularly used for annual festivals and cultural events.
Meeting Point
Pinky Flat
War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide SA 5006, Australia
Please meet at the blue marquee
WHAT TO BRING
Clothes and foot-wear you don’t mind getting wet, towel, hat, sunscreen,
strap for glasses, water bottle
Dress for the weather and assume you will get a bit wet from the paddles
If your camera is not waterproof a dry bag is recommended
What's included:
- Double and single kayaks
- No experience is necessary as each tour includes full instruction, a safety briefing and all gear
- 90 minutes paddling on Adelaide’s scenic River Torrens in the heart of the city (departs Pinky Flat)
- Kayaking tour led by our expert kayaking guides
What to expect:
Pinky Flat
View Adelaide from the River Torrens and paddle past riverbank highlights such as the Adelaide Oval, Sky City and the Riverbank Precinct Pedestrian Bridge.
For 90-minutes you will be attended by our qualified kayaking guides, allowing you to enjoy this relaxing experience on the footsteps of the city.
With a maximum of eight people per tour, you get to enjoy scenic views of the cityscape and surrounding river bank environment while you learn about the history and significance of the River Torrens and surrounds.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: AU-12075-0001
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Adelaide Guided Kayak Tour on River Torrens
South Australia
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Join the Only Guided Kayak Tour of Adelaide's River Torrens
- • Enjoy a Relaxing 90-Minute Paddle in the Heart of the City
- • Experience the Best Views of Adelaide's Iconic Landmarks from a Kayak
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