Sadly the time is coming when the whales that make their way to the South Australian coast will soon be returning to the Antarctic waters. Victor Harbor, Port Elliot, and Middleton on the Fleurieu Peninsula are lucky to have these giant visitors return year after year, to the warmer and sheltered waters that become a… Read More Whale Watching Season 2022
As you drive into Coffin Bay on Eyre Peninsula, you’re very likely to be escorted by emus as they roam wherever they like throughout this town. Coffin Bay is known for its National Park, amongst other things, but you don’t have to even venture there to be surrounded with emus and kangaroos daily.
Last year we visited Eyre Peninsula and stayed at a few terrific off grid campgrounds which were council managed. A couple of them we enjoyed so much that we decided to revisit during this trip and they haven’t disappointed, still remaining firm favourites. When we last stayed at both of these grounds, you just rolled… Read More What’s New – Eyre Peninsula Campgrounds
Mid-winter is living up to its reputation as being prime time for whale watching on the Fleurieu in South Australia, with daily sightings of whales and their calves. Whales can and have been spotted all along the Fleurieu coast, but take it from a local, the best likelihood of seeing these beautiful creatures is from… Read More Whale Watching on the Fleurieu Peninsula
The best place in South Australia for land based whale watching has to be at the Head of the Bight. After the epic drive along the Nullarbor Plain, pay a visit to the Head of the Bight whale watching centre and get incredible up close views, of these massive creatures.
We are so lucky in Australia to have a number of beaches where you can take a 4WD and enjoy the edges of our country. Whether you live in, or are just travelling through South Australia, this is one unique beach that has to be on your must do list.
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