Experience gifts are underrated. They’re great for someone who has everything, someone who’s impossible to shop for and perfect for the adventure-seeker. Whether they’re addicted to a thrill, they love relaxation or a culinary delight, we’ve rounded up the best experience gifts they’ll never forget for years to come.
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Luke Nguyen Lunch Menu with Wine at Botanic House
from $310 at Red Balloon
Best for: an indulgent culinary experience
Treat your loved one to an indulgent degustation menu curated by renowned chef Luke Nguyen at the picturesque Botanic House in Sydney. Over the nine course meal, you’ll be delighted by a gorgeous blend of South East Asian flavours with native Australian ingredients.
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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Barossa Valley with Breakfast
from $390 pp a Red Balloon
Best for: a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Soar over the dreamy Barossa Valley at sunrise for a once-in-a-lifetime hot air ballooning experience. Then afterwards, enjoy a delicious cooked ‘Barossa’ breakfast complete with sparkling wine.
Why stop there? Make the most of the day crawling through the plethora of wineries scattered throughout the famous wine region.
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Relaxing spa package
Endota Spa
Best for: a well-deserved relaxing treat
Know a workaholic who’s in dire need of some R&R? Gift the experience of a relaxing day filled with indulgent spa treatments at Endota. From massages to manicures and facials, there’s a trove of incredible treatments to pick from. If you can’t decide, you can also get a gift card instead. The best part is, Endota have clinics across the country.
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Dolphin Cruise with Tangalooma Wreck Snorkel Tour
from $224 at Adrenaline
Best for: an unforgettable day on the water
Get ready to set sail and snorkel your way through the picturesque waters of Moreton Island. Departing from Brisbane, you’ll cruise in luxury to Moreton Bay Marine Park. Then, you’ll pop on diving gear and snorkel your way through the water to discover the hauntingly beautiful shipwrecks scattered around the island’s waters.
