Aboriginal Experiences

Adelaide
South Australia has a rich Aboriginal history dating back 40,000 years. Adelaide is the traditional land of the Kaurna people, and the city has many museums, galleries and tours that tell the Kaurna story.

The South Australian Museum on North Terrace houses the most extensive collection of Aboriginal materials in the world, guided tours are available. At Tandanya - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, visitors can enjoy visual arts and performances. The shop here sells authentic Aboriginal arts and crafts.

Southern Cultural Immersion is a Kaurna owned business sharing their traditional Aboriginal culture through a variety of tours & experiences.


Regional South Australia
In the Flinders Ranges, Tickle Belly Hill provide the Yullu Wirru Aboriginal Cultural Experience along with Wadna Aboriginal Culture Tours showcasing the traditions of the Adnyamathanha people. Yorke Peninsula is home to the Narungga people and Aboriginal Cultural Tours - Adjadura Land provide an insight into this rich culture.

At Wilpena Pound Resort, each night guests will be welcomed to the area in Yura Ngawarla, the language of the Adnyamathanha people. Guests can also join an Aboriginal guide for a stroll to Old Wilpena Station and Wilpena Creek, past magnificent river red gums with stunning views of Wilpena Pound in the distance to learn about the landscape from the perspective of the Adnyamathanha people.

As the original inhabitants of the Fleurieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island, Kool Tours embraces the ancient ways and welcomes visitors to experience a day in their lives. Comprising local Indigenous peoples, their team offers diverse experiences and knowledge, guiding you through the old ways, sharing their Country in a cultural setting.

Acknowledgement of Country

Standing on Kaurna Country, the South Australian Tourism Commission recognises the uniquely diverse Aboriginal communities across the state.

We value the knowledge Aboriginal people hold of Country and culture and are committed to growing genuine relationships with Traditional Custodians.

We will continue our journey of reconciliation and support Aboriginal tourism operators and communities to tell their own stories and share their culture with the world.

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Kaurna Yartangka yuwanthi, South Australian Tourism Commisionriu tampinthi wiwurra Yaitya Miyurna kuma parnaku Pirkurna Kanthipartu‑arra.

Ngadiu yurikaityanthi, Yaitya Miyurnaku ngutu yartaku kuma Tapa‑Purruna. Ngadlu nilputa tika‑apirringutha Yaitya. Yarta‑Mathanyarna‑ityangka.

Ngadluku tapa nguyanguya murititya ngadlu muinmurningutha. Ngadlu karrpatha Yaitya Miyurna Mikarri‑apipinarna kuma Pirkurna, parnakunta pirrkurna kuma parnaku Tapa‑Purruna yungkurringutha, marngu‑ityangka.

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