Top 10 Aboriginal-led experiences in Australia

Experiences led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander guides and businesses, from the Daintree to Kaurna Country in Adelaide. Each one is checked against Tourism Australia's Discover Aboriginal Experiences collection or the operator's own website. Booking with them supports Aboriginal-owned tourism and Aboriginal guides.

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Walkabout Cultural Adventures · Kuku Yalanji Country, Daintree
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Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Half Day
5.0(128 reviews)4.5 hoursFree cancellation
Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Spend the morning or afternoon with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the connection the Kuku Yalanji...
From A$190See on Viator
Mandingalbay Authentic Indigenous Tours · Cairns
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Authentic Indigenous Cultural Tour Including Scenic River Cruise
4.8(94 reviews)3 hoursFree cancellation
Spend 3 hours with the fun and informative Mandingalbay Yidinji Rangers on their traditional lands at East Trinity Reserve, a unique Indigenous Protected area just 15 minutes by boat from the...
From A$169See on Viator
Dreamtime Dive and Snorkel · Great Barrier Reef
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Great Barrier Reef with Cultural Guides-Dreamtime Dive & Snorkel
4.9(177 reviews)9 hoursFree cancellation
The only Indigenous experience available to the Great Barrier Reef. Interact with Indigenous Sea Rangers as they demonstrate their traditional culture as you travel to and from the reef.
From A$255See on Viator
Jellurgal Cultural Experiences · Burleigh Heads
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Burleigh Head: Walkabout Small Group Tour
4.9(38 reviews)2 hoursFree cancellation
Discover the heart of the Gold Coast on the Jellurgal Walkabout Tour. Led by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander guide, this immersive experience connects you with the Yugambeh...
From A$59See on Viator
Explore Byron Bay with Delta Kay · Byron Bay
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Cape Byron Aboriginal Tour
5.0(32 reviews)1.5 hoursFree cancellation
On this tour, guests are taken on an easy walk while learning about significant places and hearing local history and traditional stories. Highlights include the story of Nguthungalli (Julian...
From A$75See on Viator
Natcha Cultural Tours · Sydney
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Sydney Aboriginal Walking Tour with Welcome Smoking Ceremony
5.0(16 reviews)2 to 3 hoursFree cancellation
Engage with authentic Aboriginal culture on this enriching cultural experience in Sydney's National Parks, starting with a traditional Welcome Smoking Ceremony. Choose Your Location: Sydney North...
From A$99See on Viator
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Aboriginal guides · Melbourne
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Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: Aboriginal Heritage Walk
4.8(419 reviews)1.5 hoursFree cancellation
Womin djeka! Journey into the ancestral lands of the Koolin nation and explore their rich and thriving culture. Discover with your Aboriginal guide traditional uses of plants for food, tools and...
From A$55See on Viator
Southern Cultural Immersion · Kaurna Country, Adelaide
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Guided Aboriginal Cultural Tour of Adelaide City
1 hourFree cancellation
Proudly operates on the land of the Kaurna people, the Traditional Owners of the Adelaide region. Explore the heart of Adelaide (Tarntanya) through a First Nations perspective, walking and...
From A$61See on Viator
Kakadu Tourism · Kakadu
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Yellow Water Cruise - Kakadu
4.8(649 reviews)1.5 to 2 hours
The Indigenous owned Yellow Water Cruises takes you on a discovery tour through the world famous Yellow Water Billabong. Operating year round, sunrise to sunset, the cruise winds its way through...
From A$105See on Viator
Waringarri Aboriginal Arts · Miriwoong Country, Kununurra
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Waringarri Art Centre and Culture Tour
5.0(3 reviews)1.5 hoursFree cancellation
Take a tour through Waringarri Arts, the first wholly Aboriginal-owned art centre in Western Australia. Experience a traditional Mantha welcome and immerse yourself in the rich stories of...
From A$85See on Viator