Experiences in Yorke Peninsula

Wildlife & Nature

Emus, dolphins, ospreys and shimmering salt lakes.

The best wildlife & nature in Marion Bay

The peninsula is alive with wildlife: western grey kangaroos and emus graze the national parks, ospreys nest on the cliffs, dolphins surf the bays, and pink-hued salt lakes glow near Yorketown. Birdwatchers and nature lovers are spoiled here.

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Cape Spencer Lighthouse

Clifftop light guarding Investigator Strait.

A modern lighthouse on dramatic cliffs at the south-west tip of the peninsula, with sweeping views to Kangaroo Island.

Marion Bay Inneston Heritage & History Wildlife & Nature

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Innes National Park

Rugged cliffs, surf beaches and a ghost gypsum town.

The wild jewel at the foot of the peninsula, with surf breaks, turquoise coves, abundant wildlife and the Inneston ghost town.

Marion Bay Inneston Beaches Walking & Hiking Wildlife & Nature

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