Port Adelaide Walking Tour and optional Dolphin Cruise
Overview
This Port Adelaide tour is a captivating 90-minute walking journey where stories are revealed around every corner. We will showcase the area’s rich history, vibrant street art, and intriguing stories—from its notorious characters and past as Port Misery to uncovering Australia’s only surviving traditional sailmaker. Afterward, you have the option to enjoy a scenic 90-minute cruise along the Port River, where you’ll spot dolphins and explore the iconic Ships Graveyard. This allows you to experience the charm of Port Adelaide through a unique blend of land and water exploration.
Why Choose This Tour?
• The perfect way to explore Port Adelaide
• Learn about the areas stories as you wander historic streets
• Plenty of free time at the start or end to explore Port Adelaide at your leisure
• Give back to the local community - We donate $2 of the tour price to support local homeless and indigenous charities
What's Included
- Digital map of our top Port Adelaide hot spots
- Donation to local charity
- • Personalised recommendations for what to see and do in Port Adelaide after the tour
- Local Guide
- Bottled water
Meeting Location
66 Commercial Road
Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1 McLaren Wharf
Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Finish the tour a short distance from the start at Port River Cruises office on Mclaren Wharf.
What To Expect
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Port Adelaide
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Port River Cruises
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
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Activity code: C-466504P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Digital map of our top Port Adelaide hot spots.
- Donation to local charity.
- • Personalised recommendations for what to see and do in Port Adelaide after the tour.
- Local Guide.
- Bottled water.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Port Adelaide Walking Tour and optional Dolphin Cruise is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Port Adelaide Walking Tour and optional Dolphin Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Digital map of our top Port Adelaide hot spots
- Donation to local charity
- • Personalised recommendations for what to see and do in Port Adelaide after the tour
- Local Guide
- Bottled water
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
