Adelaide City to Sea Bike Tour

Highlights

  • Your tour begins at 111 Franklin Street, where you’ll greet your guide at the tour office located opposite the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Collect your bike and receive a short safety briefing before setting off at a relaxed pace set by your guide. The first stop is the Riverside Precinct, home to a vibrant mixture of historical buildings and public spaces. Capture photographs of the Festival Centre, Elder Park, and the Adelaide Convention Centre before taking the River Torrens Linear trail towards Henley Beach, After you glide past wetlands and through an 18th-century cemetery, you’ll arrive at Henley square to revitalize with brunch and ocean air. Absorb gorgeous sea views and keep your eyes peeled for the wild dolphins that occasionally visit the foreshore. Next, cycle along a dedicated bike path along the coast: beach side houses, sand dunes, and sailing clubs provide picturesque sights during the ride. Your final stop is the cosmopolitan town of Glenelg, where you’ll have free time to spend relaxing on the beach, discovering the museums, or shopping on the promenade. At the end of your tour, choose to return to Adelaide city center by bus, or to take the iconic Glenelg tramway at a time convenient to you (tram ticket included).

Summary

Your tour begins at 111 Franklin Street, where you’ll greet your guide at the tour office located opposite the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Collect your bike and receive a short safety briefing before setting off at a relaxed pace set by your guide. The first stop is the Riverside Precinct, home to a vibrant mixture of historical buildings and public spaces. Capture photographs of the Festival Centre, Elder Park, and the Adelaide Convention Centre before taking the River Torrens Linear trail towards Henley Beach, After you glide past wetlands and through an 18th-century cemetery, you’ll arrive at Henley square to revitalize with brunch and ocean air. Absorb gorgeous sea views and keep your eyes peeled for the wild dolphins that occasionally visit the foreshore. Next, cycle along a dedicated bike path along the coast: beach side houses, sand dunes, and sailing clubs provide picturesque sights during the ride. Your final stop is the cosmopolitan town of Glenelg, where you’ll have free time to spend relaxing on the beach, discovering the museums, or shopping on the promenade. At the end of your tour, choose to return to Adelaide city center by bus, or to take the iconic Glenelg tramway at a time convenient to you (tram ticket included).

Tour info

Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

Experience Adelaide like a local on this fun, unique and fully guided small group bike tour that takes you from the city to the beach! Enjoy a relaxed and easy ride through the heart of the city to the vibrant Riverbank Precinct, along the serene trails of the River Torrens and onto the blue seas and golden sands of Henley Beach. After a well deserved break and delicious morning tea, enjoy striking coastal views as your ride continues along the spectacular foreshore to reach the cosmopolitan town of Glenelg. No need to cycle back - stay and enjoy the seaside! The tour concludes in Glenelg and the bikes are collected. Choose to catch the tram back to the city at your leisure (ticket included), or if preferred come back in the pureSA vehicle upon arrival in Glenelg.

What’s included?

  • Small-group tour (maximum 10)

  • Experienced guide

  • Quality bikes and helmets

  • includes tea, coffe or juice along with a choice of savory roll or a sweet dessert

  • Central departure location

  • Tram Ticket included for return if required

  • Entry/Admission - Glenelg Tram

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Pure SA follow recommendations of the South Australian Health department with COVID-19 health, safety and operational protocols in accordance with regulations covering tour operations. The full policy can be read on the Pure SA website. Note, face masks are not mandatory but are available.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

pureSA

About operator:

We offer half day and full day tours and adventures that allow visitors to explore, experience and engage with some of South Australia’s most iconic natural environments. All of our tours focus on giving you plenty of time to enjoy the environment! Whether you enjoy walking, hiking, wildlife encounters, cycling or just want to surround yourself with nature we have an option perfect for you.

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