From world-renowned wine regions to coastal escapes, our state is brimming with experiences worthy of a road trip. Now is the time to take your taste buds on an adventure and create unforgettable memories this summer.
Coastal Way
Roam a seaside playground
If the sun, sand, and sea are calling your name, then the Coastal Way road trip will satisfy your cravings. This scenic route takes you along the Yorke Peninsula, home to some of South Australia’s most beautiful beaches and seaside towns.
Yorke Peninsula
Explore more than 700km of pristine coastline for a true seaside escape. Spend your days swimming, fishing or exploring sprawling national parks, this region has it all.
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Spend the day exploring Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park, where rugged cliffs and sandy beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a hike or picnic. For something more thrilling, take a deep-sea fishing charter or embark on a cultural journey with Nharangga Aboriginal Cultural Tours.
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From glamping to beachfront homes, accommodation options are in abundance to suit every traveller. Wake up to ocean views at Bayside Glamping, or if exclusivity is what your looking for, Yondah Beach House is for you. Did we mention it’s pet friendly?
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After a day of exploring, kick back with a cold one at Sunny Hill Distillery or sample fresh oysters at Pacific Estate Oysters. And don’t forget to stop by the famous Ardrossan Bakery for a delicious treat.
Epicurean Way
Take your Taste Buds on tour
The Epicurean Way road trips through the heart of South Australia’s premier food and wine country. Winding through the Barossa, Adelaide Hills, Clare Valley and McLaren Vale, this route is perfect for those who want to indulge in gourmet delights, sample world-class wines, and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of the region.
Adelaide Hills
Begin your trip in the world-famous Adelaide Hills which feels like a world away. This region is perfect for leisurely exploring, whether you’re wandering through historic villages or relaxing at one of the many acclaimed wineries.
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Stroll through the stunning Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, enjoy a hands-on experience at Sticky Rice
Cooking School, or pick your own fresh strawberries at Beerenberg Farm. Don’t miss the Jurlique Farm Tour for a unique opportunity to take a behind-the-scenes tour of the biodynamic farm where you will see and learn more about their natural skin care practices and processes.
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Escape to the hills with a stay at the luxurious Sequoia Lodge, or enjoy a cosy retreat at Pavilions at Lenswood. For a historic gem nestled in the foothills of Adelaide, book your stay at the charming Carriage House 1884.
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Home to some of the states best restaurants and cellar doors, find yourself sipping on premium wines at The Lane Vineyard and Golding Wines, or feast your way through the menu at the iconic Uraidla Hotel.
Barossa
A short drive from the city, where rolling vineyards and charming townships invite you to slow down and savour the moment. With over 80 cellar doors to explore, this is the ultimate destination for wine lovers with plenty of hidden gems to discover.
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Visit Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop for a taste of local produce, stroll through the Barossa Farmers Market, or satisfy that sweet tooth and make a stop at the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company. If you are looking for a thrill, why not take a scenic flight with Barossa Helicopters, or head out on a bespoke adventure with Barossa Exclusive Tours.
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If you are looking for five-star luxury or a quaint cottage nestled in the vineyards, the Barossa has you covered. Treat yourself to a night at The Louise, experience the charm of Rogasch Cottage, or unwind in the picturesque Le Mas Barossa.
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You are spoilt for choice when it comes to dining in the Barossa. Indulge in a long lunch at Harvest Kitchen, enjoy fine dining at Hentley Farm, or pair your wine with delicious local fare at Artisans of Barossa.
Discover the best of South Australia this summer. Whether you choose to follow the food and wine trail along the Epicurean Way or unwind by the sea on the Coastal Way, there’s no shortage of unforgettable experiences waiting for you.
Make a stay of it. Travel. Our Way.
