Experiences in Yorke Peninsula

Heritage & History

Cornish copper towns, lighthouses and shipwrecks.

The best heritage & history in Kadina

Little Cornwall's copper-mining triangle of Moonta, Wallaroo and Kadina tells one of Australia's great immigrant stories. Walk past poppet heads and miners' cottages, climb historic lighthouses and trace shipwrecks scattered along the coast.

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Copper Coast

The Cornish triangle of Kadina, Wallaroo and Moonta.

The trio of historic copper towns whose mines, smelters and ports made "Little Cornwall" famous.

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Kadina

The peninsula's largest town and Copper Coast hub.

The biggest town on Yorke Peninsula, blending copper-boom heritage with the Farm Shed Museum and a busy main street.

Kadina Eat & Drink Heritage & History Markets & Artisans

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