Port Lincoln is probably the best known destination on Eyre Peninsula, being the home of Australia’s largest commercial fishing fleet and aquaculture industry. The Harbour and marina are full of huge fishing boats which are worth a drive and walk around to look at to gain an insight into the scale of the industry… Read More Port Lincoln ~ Eyre Peninsula
Coffin Bay is one stop on Eyre Peninsula not to miss and even though it is surrounded with National Park, which is one of the drawcards for visiting, you can still have some great experiences while travelling with your dog. The caravan park is on the foreshore and has lovely views over the bay. It… Read More Coffin Bay ~Roos and Views
On our slow sojourn around Eyre Peninsula we have been deliberately stopping in at every beach and free camp we can find to see and try some for ourselves. Some have been really easy to access on wide dirt roads that have been well maintained and others, well they take a little more effort to… Read More Point Drummond Eyre Peninsula
If there is one town for art fans to head to on Eyre Peninsula, it has to be Tumby Bay. In March of every year, since 2018, they hold the Colour Tumby Festival, where street artists decorate and liven up spaces around town, turning them from bare walls into bright works of art. Tumby has… Read More Illuminate Tumby Bay
Not far from Elliston we discover and stay at another ‘free camp’, a council maintained camping area with defined bays for caravans and campers and a single flushing toilet and cold shower. This is Sheringa Beach, known for great surf fishing, surfing and crisp, clean and white sand dunes. It cost $20 per night to… Read More Surf Beaches to Die For on Eyre Peninsula
The Eyre Peninsula odyssey continues and we settle in Elliston for a couple of nights to see some cliff top sculptures that I’d been dying to see and continue our quest for salmon fishing. Feeling good about the prospects of catching more, Harry decided to enter the competition, at worst it would be a $10… Read More Elliston – Sculptures, Art and a Salmon Fishing Competition
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