South Australia Tours in December 2025
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- Tour de South Australia Vineyards - Self Guided 5N/7D
- Tour de Clare Valley - Self Guided 2N/2D
- 【Adelaide】5 Days Explore Package
- Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island 3 Days
- Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island 4 Days
- Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island 3 Days
- Sea Dragon Kangaroo IsLand & Fleurieu Peninsula
- 5-Day Eyre Peninsula Private Escape from Adelaide
- Tour de Barossa & Clare Valley - Self Guided 3N/4D
- Sea Dragon Kangaroo Island 4 Days
Duration 6 days Destinations Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Auburn, Hahndorf, McLaren Vale Wine Region Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Tour de Vines December departure dates
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- NZ$2,475
Duration 3 days Destinations Adelaide, Auburn Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operator Tour de Vines December departure dates
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- NZ$860
【Adelaide】5 Days Explore Package
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Very good tour, bit difficult due to border rules and lack of other travellers.”
Andrew, traveled in December
Duration 5 days Destinations Adelaide, Barossa Valley, Kangaroo Island Age Range up to 80 year olds Operator Delightful Travel December departure dates
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- NZ$1,902
Duration 3 days Destinations Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR December departure dates
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- NZ$2,035
Duration 4 days Destinations Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR December departure dates
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- NZ$2,541
Duration 3 days Destinations Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN December departure dates
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- NZ$2,035
Duration 4 days Destinations Penneshaw, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, Seal Bay Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR December departure dates
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- NZ$3,491
Duration 5 days Destinations Adelaide, Port Lincoln, Coffin Bay Age Range up to 99 year olds Operator Untamed Escapes December departure dates
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- NZ$2,578
Duration 3 days Destinations Barossa Valley, Auburn, Clare Age Range up to 100 year olds Operator Tour de Vines December departure dates
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- NZ$1,291
Duration 4 days Destinations Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island Age Range 12 to 99 year olds Operated in Only: German Operator MEIERS WELTREISEN December departure dates
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- NZ$2,541
What our customers ask about South Australia Tours in December 2025
How much time should I allow for traveling between destinations in South Australia Country Region in December?
December travel times vary across South Australia's Country Region. The ferry crossing to Kangaroo Island from Cape Jervis spans 45 minutes. Driving from Adelaide to the Barossa Valley takes about an hour on well-maintained roads. A TourRadar traveler noted "The distances were well-planned and our guide at Sea Dragon Lodge helped us maximize our time." From The Terrace Hotel Adelaide expect a 20-minute drive to reach the city center or 90 minutes to the wine regions.
What are the best beaches to visit in South Australia Country Region during December?
December brings warm beach weather to South Australia's coast. Kangaroo Island's Stokes Bay and Vivonne Bay stand out with their clear waters and pristine sand beaches. A TourRadar traveler shared "The beaches at Antechamber Bay near Sea Dragon Lodge were absolutely stunning in December." Pennington Bay attracts surfers while Seal Bay lets visitors observe sea lion colonies though swimming isn't allowed in this protected area.
What are the best wildlife viewing opportunities in South Australia Country Region during December?
The summer month of December provides prime wildlife watching across the region. Mikkira Station houses the area's only wild koala population while Seal Bay on Kangaroo Island offers close views of sea lions. Lincoln National Park teems with kangaroos and emus. A TourRadar traveler noted "seeing wild koalas at Mikkira Station was incredible they were so active in the warm weather." The Penneshaw Penguin Centre runs evening walks to spot the world's smallest penguin species.
What special food and wine experiences are available in South Australia Country Region in December?
December sees the Barossa and Clare Valley wine regions in full swing. Visitors can sample fresh oysters at Coffin Bay Oyster Farm taste wines at Boston Bay Wines and explore local institutions like Maggie Beer's Farm Shop. Summer brings peak harvest season with fresh produce featured at restaurants like Del Giorno's in Port Lincoln and 1802 Oyster Bar. One TourRadar traveler shared "the food experiences were exceptional especially the fresh seafood and wine tastings at local vineyards during the warm December weather."
What hiking and outdoor activities are best in South Australia Country Region during December?
Extended daylight hours in December create ideal conditions for outdoor exploration. The Flinders Ranges features hiking trails around Wilpena Pound while Kangaroo Island's Remarkable Rocks provide scenic coastal paths. Lincoln National Park offers ocean-view walking routes. A TourRadar traveler reported "December was perfect for hiking in the Flinders Ranges with clear skies and manageable temperatures in the morning." Properties like Wilpena Pound Resort serve as convenient bases for trail access.
What are the accommodations options in South Australia Country Region for December visits?
Peak season December accommodations range from luxury to unique stays. The Sofitel Adelaide and Port Lincoln Hotel offer upscale options while Wilpena Pound Resort provides distinctive outback experiences. Wine enthusiasts often choose the Louise in Barossa Valley. A TourRadar traveler shared "the mix of accommodation options was perfect from luxury hotels to unique outback stays." Many properties feature special summer programs during December.