PCWA 2025 SOUTH AUSTRALIA TOUR !!

Join us for the Ultimate South Australian Porsche Adventure!

The dedicated PCWA tour volunteer team has crafted the Tour of South Australia 2025 exclusively for Porsche Club of Western Australia members.

This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey through some of South Australia’s most stunning landscapes, vibrant culture & world-class experiences. Whether you’re a motorsport enthusiast or simply someone who loves the finer things in life, this adventure offers something for everyone.

Picture yourself:

• Cruising along scenic roads that wind through breath-taking vineyards & rolling hills.
• Indulging in gourmet dining & iconic South Australian wines at renowned cellar doors.
• Relaxing in luxurious, hand-picked accommodations that promise comfort & style after each day’s adventure.
• Exploring charming historic towns, local art, unique cultural experiences that make South Australia so special.
• Connecting with like-minded Porsche enthusiasts during moments of laughter & camaraderie.
• Experience the ultimate motorsport event: Immerse yourself at The Bend Motorsport Park watch the Porsche Carrera Cup in VIP Style: Enjoy coach transfers, exclusive access to the Skydeck, Rooftop Garden Bar & a delicious BBQ.

TOUR INCLUDES:

• Carriage of your car: Perth to South Australia (and return as per personal requirements), arranged with CEVA Logistics.
• Group airfares: Perth to Adelaide, South Australia (and return as per personal requirements). 
• Accommodation: 14 nights - blocked rooms at 5 exquisite hotels, (3.5 - 4.5 star). We will provide direct links & hotel information for you to register directly. Or you may choose to arrange your own accommodation elsewhere.
• Coach transfers: To CEVA for car collection  in South Australia, (and drop-off as per personal requirements).
• A comprehensive tour book and itinerary: Featuring highlights of South Australia, including Adelaide, Hahndorf, the Barossa Valley, Robe, Victor Harbor on the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula. 
• Ultimate motorsport experience at The Bend Motorsport Park:
• • • Tickets to the 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup & V8 Supercars Round (Sunday only).
    • VIP access to the Rooftop Garden Bar & Level 4 Skydeck for breath-taking views of the 500km Endurance Supercars Enduro Cup.
    • A relaxing group outing with coach transfers, enjoy a delicious BBQ (pay-as-you-go bar), & exploring the impressive collection of exclusive vehicles at The Bend Car Museum.
• PCWA SA Tour Apparel, Car Sticker & Lanyard.

• PCWA SA Pre-tour gathering (light supper)

• PCWA South Australia Tour Welcome drinks!

• PCWA South Australia Tour Farewell dinner

Take a moment to review the details in this email/event to make an informed decision about joining what promises to be another exceptional PCWA adventure.

BRIEF TOUR ITINERARY

• Monday 25^th of August Closed Transport with CEVA logistics (PER-ADL) Cars to be delivered to CEVA
• Friday night, 5^th September: PCWA SA Pre-tour gathering
• Friday, 12^th Sept: Qantas flights (Y Class). Prepaid coach transfer from Adelaide airport to CEVA Depot (154-196 Cormack Rd, Wingfield, SA). Operating hours: 8 AM - 4 PM (Mon – Fri).

• Friday 12^th – Tuesday 17^th Sept: 4 nights’ -Accommodation in Adelaide's CBD (4.5 star) incl. car parking, (breakfast optional).
• Friday night - PCWA South Australia Welcome drinks!

• Saturday 13^th Sept – Visit Porsche Centre Adelaide - 1 Main North Rd, Medindie SA, meet up for coffee & chat with the Porsche Club of SA members.  Afternoon cruise & lunch.
• Sunday 14^th Sept – Travel to The Bend Motorsport Park - 543 Dukes Hwy, Tailem Bend SA Attend 2025 Porsche Carrera Cup & V8 Supercar Round, (tickets incl.). Coach transfer, Exclusive VIP Access to Level 2 Rooftop Garden Bar + Level 4 Skydeck. Includes BBQ menu & pay-as-you-go bar.
• Monday 15^th Sept – Free Day suggest visiting the National Wine Centre of Australia, stroll around Botanical Gardens. Coopers’ Brewery - Tour optional!
• Tuesday 16^th Sept –  Drive up the coast to Clare & Barossa Valley, home to some of Australia's oldest vineyards incl. the Chateau Tanunda. 2 nights’ Accommodation in Barossa Valley (4.5 star) incl. full breakfast & car parking. Private dinner at the hotel (optional). 
• Wednesday 17^th Sept – Tour around the Barossa valley, visit the National Motor Museum.
• Thursday 18^th Sept – Travel the back roads to Hahndorf. -                         2 nights’ Accommodation in Hahndorf (4 star) incl. car parking.
• Friday 19^th Sept – Explore Harndorf, Adelaide Hills & Mt Lofty.
• Saturday 20^th Sept – Travel inland to Robe known for its history, beaches & fishing, located on the Limestone Coast, on the southern shore of Guichen Bay. - 2 nights’ Accommodation in Robe (3.5 star) incl. car parking.
• Sunday 21^st Sept – Explore Mt Gambier & the Limestone Coast.
• Monday 22^nd Sept – Travel across the Murray river on the Ferry to Victor Harbour. - 2 nights’ Accommodation in Victor Harbor (4 star) incl. car parking.
• Tuesday 23^rd Sept – Explore Victor Harbor -Hop on the Horse Drawn Tramway to Granite Island, Fleurieu Peninsula & Cape Jervis or visit Kangaroo Island.
• Wednesday 24^th Sept – Travel to Glenelg via Mclaren Vale, The d'Arenberg Cube, lunch at d'Arry's Verandah Restaurant - 2 nights’ Accommodation in Glenelg (4 star) incl. of full breakfast & car parking.

• Thursday 25^th Sept – Explore Glenelg’s rich history, Jetty Road, Moseley Beach Club- Australia's only official beach bar, sip cocktails while watching the sunset.
• Thursday Night - Farewell South Australia group dinner!

• Friday 26th Sept – Return as per personal arrangements. Car drop-off at CEVA Depot, followed by a Qantas Flight to WA, (You will be coming home to a long weekend in WA). For those not driving home or continuing to tour the Great Ocean Road along Victoria’s coastline, we will provide a suggested drive.

…And this is just a snippet! More activities, lunches, wine tours will be available as a whole group, in smaller groups, or individually... you choose!

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

Tour Capacity & Cost

• Maximum Capacity: 20 cars / 40 people
• Estimated Cost: $7,000 per couple | $5,000 per single participant (varies based on accommodation choice)

Payments to PCWA

• What’s Included: Covers one-way car transport & flights, coach transfers, key activities, tour merchandise, & selected group meals.
• EFT Deposit: $1,100 per person (PCWA invoice issued upon registration) – due by 24th Feb.
• Final Balance: A second invoice will be emailed in early July for the remaining payment & any additional options.

Accommodation & Travel

• Accommodation: Members book & pay directly at PCWA-recommended hotels.
• Car Transported to Adelaide: Must be delivered to CEVA on [TBC] (Return transport is an additional cost for those not driving back).
• Return Flights: Members must book & manage their own return flights.

Additional Considerations

• Personal Expenses: Any additional meals, drinks, fuel, tolls, activities, or incidentals are at members' discretion.
• Travel Insurance: Strongly recommended to cover unforeseen events.

We are managing flights & freight to Adelaide, merchandise & key event arrangements to streamline the experience.

We’re also happy to assist with personal bookings if needed.

CONDITIONS:

• CEVA Costing is based on vehicles with a value up to $100K. Vehicles valued over this amount (up to $200K) will incur a surcharge of $3 for each $1,000 for CEVA warranty purposes.
• PCWA Financial Member.
• Limited Liability – PCWA is a non-profit club & takes no responsibility for changes to itineraries due to weather, venue closures, or other external factors beyond its control.

CANCELLATIONS:

• Deposit: Non-refundable (or at the discretion of the PCWA Committee in exceptional circumstances).
• Final Payment: Non-refundable 30 days prior to departure or after travel has commenced (100% forfeiture).
• Accommodation: Refer to each venue's terms and conditions.

*REGISTRATION EXTENDED to APRIL 7, 2025* - to allow more members to join. However, deposits are due as soon as you receive your invoice. 

Spaces are limited so please RSVP to avoid disappointment!

Final details and roadbooks will be distributed at the tour pre-departure gathering!

We look forward to having you join us for this great tour of beautiful South Australia.

Please email Monique at social@porscheclubwa.org.au  with any questions, suggestions, or queries.

Porsche Club of Western Australia

PS: Don’t forget to check out the 2025 calendar and all the exciting future events we have planned—some are already open for registration!