In this story:
- Make some knockout gnocchi at this Sydney class
- Gift a green thumb a terrarium making workshop in Melbourne
- Become an expert tea blender at this Melbourne tea making class
- Roast, grind and brew on this barista course in Sydney
- Make your own kokedama at this Adelaide workshop
- Treat a Perth-based sweet tooth to this chocolate therapy workshop
- Sip a drink and build some pottery with these Brisbane ceramic classes
- Prepare handmade pasta in Perth
- Go with the flow in a resin cheeseboard class in Canberra
Even if your loved ones are miles away, you can still send them a heartfelt gift with our digital experience gift cards. No matter where they are—Sydney, Perth, Melbourne or beyond—you can show your love and appreciation with these exciting digital gift cards in 2026!
Are you searching for fun activities to do in Australia that your closest friends and family will truly enjoy? Look no further! We have a wide range of gift voucher ideas to share with you. Whether it's an immersive tea blending experience, a hands-on kokedama class or a fun-filled pottery class (with wine, of course), we've handpicked the best gift card ideas for you to choose from.
Keep reading for our top gift card ideas and get ready to send a personalised experience gift voucher and make their day unforgettable!
Make some knockout gnocchi at this Sydney class
If you know someone who’s always wanted to take Italian cooking classes, consider gifting them this Sydney course. They’ll learn to cook expertly crafted gnocchi with Salt Meats Cheese in Circular Quay, where their teacher will take them through the process from scratch.
First, the giftee will discover all about the dough and how to shape it, before moving into cooking it and then tasting their handiwork. You can also jazz the class up with a bottomless drinks package if you’re keen for your pal, parent or partner to have a good giggle alongside their gnocchi. Perfect for chefs of all experience, this cooking class makes for one of the more fun things to do in Sydney for real foodies.
Gift a green thumb a terrarium making workshop in Melbourne
Students in this terrarium workshop will learn how to make a terrarium under the guidance of The Plant Whisperer herself, Haylee Magendans. Haylee and her team of plant whisperers will teach you all the techniques and methods you need to know for building a terrarium, as well as providing all of the materials and instructions you need. Book this digital gift card for someone you love who would benefit from a mindful moment for themselves—or someone who’s Melbourne-based and is keen to get gardening.
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Become an expert tea blender at this Melbourne tea making class
For fans of all things tea who are also on the hunt for fun things to do in Melbourne, we present this tea blending class. The first section of the course will be a full tea tasting, where your teacher will take you through different types of teas and herbal blends, as well as discussing tea in Australia.
Many of the botanicals used in the hands-on blending part of the class come from Australia and have a long history of use by Indigenous peoples, such as aniseed myrtle and wattle seeds. Your giftee will use around 40 different botanicals to create a unique formula, learning the ins and outs of tea blending. They’ll leave the course with their special blend, as well as a beautiful amber jar for a lovely keepsake.
Roast, grind and brew on this barista course in Sydney
If coffee is more your giftee's beverage of choice, this coffee course in Sydney will have them learning how to sniff out the best cup of their favourite morning beverage. These classes make for ideal gift voucher ideas for that person in your life who wants to learn more about how to make barista coffee.
Under the guidance of a coffee expert, your giftee will become familiar with how different elements of the perfect cup work. They’ll come away from the class knowing more about the grinder, coffee machine, milk texture, and some basic latte art too. It’s time to get grinding and perfect those barista skills in this Sydney class.
Make your own kokedama at this Adelaide workshop
Based in the picturesque seaside village that is Port Noarlunga, not too far south of Adelaide, is this hands-on kokedama workshop with Botanista. The class will teach participants to make a kokedama and learn about the fascinating design and purpose of the moss ball, which they'll eventually get to take home and cherish. Kokedama is a form of Japanese garden art, and guided by teacher Charlene Maney, students will learn the techniques of neat twinning, as well as other skills, to create two hanging kokedama. Getting hands-on with greenery is a fantastic way of stepping away from the stress of everyday life and taking a mindful moment for one’s own. That makes this class a great e gift card for someone you love who might benefit from some creative escapism.
Treat a Perth-based sweet tooth to this chocolate therapy workshop
If you’re on the hunt for fun things to do in Perth for someone you love who is a big fan of all things chocolate, look no further. Participants in this chocolate therapy workshop will learn how to make chocolate under the guidance of award-winning chocolatiers Willow and Catherine Francis of Reverence Chocolate. They’ll learn all about chocolate through the ages, sampling various high-quality varieties as well as coming away with a secret recipe booklet and a chocolate making kit. This class makes one of the most loved experience gift card ideas for Perth-based chocoholics.
Sip a drink and build some pottery with these Brisbane ceramic classes
Social Art will take you through basic pottery making skills like hatching and sculpting at this Brisbane clay and sip pottery class. Whoever you gift this to will come away with two to four small pieces of homemade pottery, all constructed using air-drying clay.
Your friendly teacher will demonstrate at the front before letting students tackle the clay themselves, with one-to-one guidance and advice provided as required. Best of all, class members will be able to enjoy a few glasses of something nice while they learn the art of ceramic making.
Prepare handmade pasta in Perth
Looking for 2026 gift voucher ideas that are hands-on, interactive, and suitable for the foodie in your life? We present you the ultimate pasta making workshop. Your foodie friend will learn how to make pasta and become more confident with a pasta machine, creating both green and white homemade pasta. Chef Riki will also have prepared her carbonara and Bolognese sauces to serve alongside the pasta, as well as some bruschetta, for everyone to consume at the course’s end. This pasta class is a perfect way to get more acquainted with Italian cooking!
Go with the flow in a resin cheeseboard class in Canberra
Resin art has taken the creative world by storm, and now your giftee can join in the trend with this unique and exciting resin cheeseboard class in Canberra. For artsy souls and cheese enthusiasts alike, this experience is the perfect blend of creativity and functionality. Led by skilled artisans, they'll delve into the mesmerising world of resin art while crafting their very own personalised cheeseboard.
The workshop begins with an introduction to the fascinating art of working with resin, exploring techniques and colour combinations. Participants will be able to experiment with pigments, glitters and other embellishments to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. The process of pouring, swirling, and manipulating the resin becomes a therapeutic experience, allowing everyone to express their artistic flair, unwind and connect with others!
Once the resin has set, the real magic unfolds as your gift recipient can unveil their stunning cheeseboard. The finished product is not only a practical addition to any kitchen but also a dazzling piece of art that can be proudly displayed during gatherings or gifted to loved ones!
