cruise ship port lincoln

Cruise Ship On-Shore Tours

Come ashore and indulge in our local experiences

Enjoy the unique charm and unspoiled beauty of our region with one of our local tours. Choose "The Best of" for a captivating overview of the area, or if you seek 'adventure and wildlife', this tour is perfect for you.

An experience you’ll never forget, with memories that last a lifetime.

Adventure & Wildlife

For those who want a full day adventuring in our exceptional backyard. Start your day by getting your bearings with a visit to one of the best 360’ degree views – city, coastline, National Parks and mountain ranges.

Experience nature and excitement while 4WDriving through massive sand dune systems in the Lincoln National Park and step onto untouched pristine beaches.

Explore Whalers Way, an historic reserve and ancient coastal area. Boasting a series of natural bays, headlands, stunning crevasses, rockpools, ocean caves, spectacular coastline and dramatic cliffs shaped by the Southern Ocean's swells. Journey to Cape Wiles, home to fur seals and Ospreys, then to Cape Carnot with its dangerous waves and ancient rock formations dating back approximately 2.4 billion years.

Follow this up with a true wildlife highlight, arguably the best koala experience in Australia, sit back, relax amongst nature with a local drop surrounded by our diverse wildlife and walk away with wonderful memories.

Adventure wildlife 4WD whalers way port lincoln
  • From $335

  • Departs 8.30am

  • Full Day Tour

  • Min. 4 people, max. 5 people

  • Fitness Level: Moderate

  • Tours are On Request or Scheduled

Build your own adventure!

Looking for your perfect Port Lincoln experience?

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Tour Information

Tour Highlights

Start your day with one of the best views in South Australia before exploring the rugged beauty of Lincoln National Park on a thrilling 4WD adventure across massive sand dunes overlooking the Southern Ocean. Pause for an Aussie-style seafood picnic lunch in nature, then journey to Whalers Way, where ancient rocks, dramatic cliffs, caves, and pristine beaches reveal one of Australia’s most spectacular coastlines. Cap off the experience at Mikkira Station, where wild koalas rest among low-hanging manna gums for unforgettable close encounters, before returning to the wharf.

Tour Inclusions

Fully-guided by a local, experienced guide
Seafood Aussie picnic lunch
Bottled water
Entrance fees and activity fees
All equipment
Wharf pick up and drop off

The Best of Port Lincoln & Coffin Bay

A full-day trip of exceptional experiences in around Port Lincoln and beautiful, tranquil Coffin Bay, featuring our magnificent coastline, beautiful beaches, incredible wildlife and fresh seafood with a little adventure thrown in!

Did you know that we are the largest combined aquaculture and agriculture centre in the Southern Hemisphere? Want to know more? We’ll tell you the history and stories of our fishing and farming industries, and you’ll be impressed by our guides’ intimate knowledge of industries they have spent years immersed in.

Not only that, but they love our backyard — the untouched beaches and National Parks, wild coastline, native animals, and especially the region’s acclaimed seafood.

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  • From $380

  • Departs 8.30am

  • Full Day Tour

  • Min. 4 people, max. 5 people

  • Fitness Level: Easy

  • Tours are On Request or Scheduled

Build your own adventure!

Looking for your perfect Port Lincoln experience?

Enquire about our tailor-made-tours.

Tour Information

Tour Highlights

Take in breathtaking 360-degree views before venturing to Mikkira Station, where koalas lounge in low-hanging manna gums for up-close encounters with local wildlife. The journey continues to Coffin Bay, home of the world-famous oyster. Here you’ll discover both Pacific and native Angasi oysters with a unique oyster and gin pairing, and a sumptuous lunch at HQ Oyster Bar & Grill. If time allows, a visit to the Lincoln Marina offers a glimpse into the largest fishing fleet in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing tuna, kingfish, prawns, mussels, lobsters, and more. Your “best of” tour wraps up back at the wharf, ready for your next adventure.

Tour Inclusions
  • Fully-guided by a local, experienced guide
  • Morning tea
  • Oysters experience & tasting
  • Seafood lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees and activity fees
  • All equipment
  • Wharf pick up and drop off
Everyone in the group was thrilled with your tour, David. You were a tremendous guide and as I told you, every aspect of the tour and yourself exceeded my expectations by a whole lot.
Ron Culver, Oregon, USA

Other Tour Information

What to Bring
  • Camera
  • Water bottle
  • Hat & Sunscreen
  • Sturdy Shoes
  • Comfortable clothing
Special Cancelation Policy for Cruise Ship

Special Cancellation Policy just for Cruise Ship Passengers:
The traveller acknowledges that for cancellations that are:

1. In the event of the cruise ship being cancelled or not docking in Port Lincoln – a full refund will be given.

In the event that the traveler wishes to change their mind and cancel, the following will be applied:

1. More than 30 days prior to tour departure and less than 60 days, the traveller must pay a 25% cancellation fee of tour price.

2. More than 15 days but less than 30 days prior to tour departure, the traveller must pay a 50% cancellation fee of tour price.

3. Less than 14 days prior to tour departure, the traveller will pay a fee of 100% cancellation fee of the tour price or if they leave early whilst on tour.

Also see our General Booking Terms and Conditions.

Important Information Regarding the Tour
  • As an authentic small group touring company our Minimum is 4 and Maximum is 5. If we do not meet the minimums then you will either receive a full refund, change to a different day or have the option to pay for the difference and consider it a private and personal tour, with one of our fabulous local & knowledgeable guides
  • Please be aware if we have 5 guests, then 1 guest will need to sit in the back. We appreciate it if everyone rotates seats.
  • Please note that itinerary is subject to change due to operators discretion and full payment is due at time of booking.
Frequently Asked Questions

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Thanks Renae and Doug, what an amazing two days we had. Doug is an awesome guide and so knowledgeable! We truly appreciate the flexibility and what a memorable experience.
Pat & Diane, USA