Kiama on the New South Wales South Coast offers not only natural wonders and outdoor adventure but also a host of inspiring tours, workshops and attractions to keep you entertained on a Kiama vacay.
A clever bunch of creators, innovators and artisans have developed some unique experiences for you to savour. Here’s our pick of favourite things to do in Kiama and you can discover more experiences here.
Willowvale Road Candle and Diffuser Workshop
Willowvale Road offer candle making workshops from their purpose built charred timber barn, located on a working dairy farm where the rolling green hills meet the ocean at scenic Gerringong. Pure perfection for a girls’ getaway, you’ll learn how to make your own candles in just a few fun hours.
Prancing Horse Driving Experiences
Here’s an idea to get your pulse racing. Prancing Horse design luxury-driving tours starting in beautiful destinations like Kiama and paired with divine dining for an unforgettable day out for couples. Discover Kiama and the hinterland on a 200km ‘Supercar Drive Day’ featuring a brand new Ferrari 488GTB, Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 and a collection of supercars.
Buena Vista Farm Tours & Classes
Buena Vista is a family farm located in the picturesque village of Gerringong. Dedicated to practicing sustainable agriculture and encouraging people to make connections with where their food comes from, the current caretakers of the land Fiona and Adam offer farm classes and farm tours. Learn the basics of cheese making, an introduction to fermenting, farm style baking and more. The farm is only open to the public via class bookings and tours, however all produce is available at the Kiama Farmer’s Market each Wednesday.
Gourmet Grazing & Platter Workshop
The clever ducks at Picnic by the Sea specialise in presenting Gourmet Grazing Platter Workshops so you can learn how to construct the perfect grazing platter and impress your guests or prepare a holiday feast. Starting with a glass of Champagne on arrival and ending with a goodie bag filled with local produce it’s a fun night out with the girls.
Barefootfivetribe Ceramic Workshops
Ceramics is experiencing a renaissance with people attracted to working with clay as a way to slow down and take our minds to a place of peace and serenity in an otherwise busy world. Barefootfivetribe offer clay workshops hosted in unique holiday homes and venues across the region, perfect to gather friends and family for a creative crafternoon!
Dandelion and Mallow Wholefood Workshops
Changing with the seasons, Dandelion & Mallow present workshops that bring people together to prepare, cook , feast, nourish and learn how to embrace a wholefood and sustainable lifestyle. Grazing boxes, platters and feasts can also be pre-ordered and delivered to your holiday accommodation.
Kiama Art Workshops
If you’ve always wanted to tap into your creative side or you want to enhance your skills these weekend workshops are for you. Facilitated by local artist, Rhonda Murray, Kiama Art Workshops provides creative learning in a fun relaxed environment. Choose from painting, drawing, sculpture, textiles, printmaking and jewellery design and more for the perfect weekend with purpose.
Kiama Seaside Markets
After all that creativity, hit the Kiama Seaside Markets and check out what the local artisans are making, baking and showcasing. Held the third Saturday of every month, Kiama Seaside Markets feature over 100 stalls of handcrafted gifts, art, vintage goods and more, all locally sourced, designed and created right here for the perfect Kiama souvenir.
Sounds amazing right? What are you waiting for, book your Kiama getaway with alluxia or browse Destination Kiama for more local experiences and travel inspiration.