South Australia Holiday and Travel Destinations and Locations

Covering more than 80 per cent of South Australia, the vast Flinders Ranges is a diverse region, extending from the Simpson Desert down to the Spencer Gulf and Port Augusta in the south. The ranges are steeped in Aboriginal legend, and home to bird-filled lakes in the middle of...

Situated in South Australia’s Riverland belt along with Loxton, Renmark is home to Australia's largest rose garden, Ruston's Rose Garden, which boasts a colourful mix of modern and heritage roses. From September to July, Renmark’s main street blooms with colour and in October, the town celebrates the nine-day Rose...

Steeped in history, Loxton is 260km north-east of Adelaide and one of the larger Murray River towns, that also includes Renmark. This bustling town is the centre of one of the most productive agricultural and horticultural regions in South Australia. Known as the “Garden City of the Riverland”, Loxton's...

The Yorke Peninsula is the first peninsula west of Adelaide and boasts numerous picturesque beaches. Comprising 600 kilometres of coastline and dotted with sunny seaside towns, it’s affectionately known as “Yorkes” to South Australians. Its eastern road skirts the coastline, passing through Ardrossan, for some great fishing and crabbing....

Larger than the Yorke Peninsula with which it shares the Spencer Gulf on the east, The Eyre Peninsula has around 2000 kilometres of coastline to explore. Its west coast borders the Great Australian Bight and if you travel further west along the coast you pass through the Nullarbor Plain...

Streaky Bay is a picturesque coastal resort on the Eyre Peninsula. It’s said that the first European to discover it was Dutch explorer Peter Nuyts in 1627, but it was Matthew Flinders who gave the place its name in 1802. He named the bay for the discoloured water he...

Port Vincent, dubbed the “water sport centre of the Yorke Peninsula”, is a popular location for fishing, boating and sailing; its tranquil, picturesque bay also providing safe swimming for families. The town has a permanent population of just 470, which rises dramatically at peak periods when the bay swells...

The pretty town of Moonta is 165 kms northwest of Adelaide and is a well-preserved time capsule of its copper mining past. Moonta, along with the towns of Kadina and Wallaroo, make up the Yorke Peninsula’s famous Copper Triangle, also known as “Little Cornwall”.� A historically significant town of...

One of the attractions on South Australia’s Limestone Coast Drive, Kingston is known as the “gateway to the South East” and is situated on picturesque waters of Lacepede Bay. The calm waters of the bay and long stretches of sandy beaches make it ideal for family outings, water sports...

Fleurieu Peninsula is an ideal getaway, where the sun-drenched coast meets sweeping hills and lush bushland, offering something for everyone. Drive about an hour south of Adelaide to enter this foodie’s paradise that boasts locally produced gourmet cheeses, olives, lamb, venison and seafood. Enhance the dining experience with wines...