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Ardrossan
Maitland
A working grain-port town on the east coast, famous for its red cliffs, blue swimmer crabs and panoramic gulf lookout.
Ardrossan Heritage Museum
Maitland
A National Trust museum in the 1907 powerhouse of Clarence Smith's plough factory, celebrating the stump-jump plough that opened the mallee to farming.
Ardrossan Lookout
Maitland
A lookout south of Ardrossan with sweeping views over the giant open-cut dolomite mine, the red cliffs and Gulf St Vincent across to the Adelaide Hills.
Balgowan
Maitland
A tiny west-coast holiday hamlet beneath low cliffs, long loved by anglers and shack holidaymakers.
Barley Stacks Wines
Maitland
The first commercial vineyard and winery on the Yorke Peninsula's barley belt, with a daily cellar door near Maitland pouring estate-grown wines.
Berry Bay
Marion Bay
A sweeping west-coast beach known for its beginner-friendly beach break, dunes and great fishing.
Black Point
Port Vincent
A narrow holiday settlement on a long sandy spit, with shallow safe swimming and a relaxed shack-life feel.
Bluff Beach
Minlaton
A long west-coast beach below low bluffs, popular for surf fishing, beginner waves and beachcombing.
Browns Beach
Innes National Park
A wild, west-facing surf beach inside Innes famed for big Australian salmon runs off the sand.
Burners Beach
Maitland
A quiet sandy beach near Port Victoria, good for walking, fishing and watching the grain ships at anchor.
Cable Bay
Innes National Park
A quiet, sheltered cove inside Innes National Park, good for swimming and snorkelling on calm days.
Cable Bay
Innes National Park
A quiet camping and fishing bay on the western edge of Innes National Park, away from the crowds.
Cape Spencer
Innes National Park
The wild south-western tip of Yorke Peninsula, where a lighthouse stands above cliffs looking out toward Kangaroo Island and the Southern Ocean.
Cape Spencer Lighthouse
Marion Bay
A modern lighthouse on dramatic cliffs at the south-west tip of the peninsula, with sweeping views to Kangaroo Island.
Captain Harry Butler Memorial
Minlaton
A purpose-built memorial in Minlaton housing the Red Devil, the world's only surviving Bristol M1C monoplane, flown across the gulf by WWI ace Harry Butler in 1919.
Chinaman Wells
Minlaton
A remote west-coast beach below Brentwood, known to surfers and beach fishers for its quiet swell and salmon.
Clinton Conservation Park
Maitland
A coastal wetland reserve of mangroves and tidal flats at the head of Gulf St Vincent, rich in birdlife.
Coobowie
Edithburgh
A quiet seaside hamlet on a broad shallow bay, perfect for safe swimming, wading and small-boat launching.
Copper Coast
Kadina
The trio of historic copper towns whose mines, smelters and ports made "Little Cornwall" famous.
Cornish Mine Engine Houses
Moonta
The surviving Cornish engine houses at Moonta Mines, stone landmarks of the 19th-century copper boom.
Corny Point Lighthouse
Marion Bay
A heritage 1882 lighthouse marking the corner where Spencer Gulf meets Investigator Strait, framed by quiet beaches.
Curramulka
Minlaton
A historic central farming town whose name means "emu" and "deep water hole", with a classic country pub.
Daly Head
Marion Bay
A rugged headland on the west coast prized for its powerful, consistent reef break and remote feel.
Dolphin Beach
Innes National Park
A secluded sandy beach inside Innes National Park, named for the dolphins often seen offshore.