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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.
Black Point
Port Vincent
A narrow holiday settlement on a long sandy spit, with shallow safe swimming and a relaxed shack-life feel.
Burners Beach
Maitland
A quiet sandy beach near Port Victoria, good for walking, fishing and watching the grain ships at anchor.
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.
Coobowie
Edithburgh
A quiet seaside hamlet on a broad shallow bay, perfect for safe swimming, wading and small-boat launching.
Dolphin Beach
Innes National Park
A picturesque white-sand beach in Innes National Park with clear turquoise water and frequent dolphin sightings.
Edithburgh Jetty
Edithburgh
A historic jetty famed among divers for its rich marine life, and a favourite spot for jetty fishing.
Edithburgh Tidal Pool
Edithburgh
A beloved natural tidal swimming pool set into the rocky foreshore, safe for families and topped up by the sea.
Hardwicke Bay
Minlaton
A quiet west-coast holiday hamlet with shallow, child-safe water and reliable whiting and crabbing.
Kadina Farm Shed Museum
Kadina
A sprawling community museum in Kadina celebrating Copper Coast farming and Cornish mining life, with the historic Matta House alongside.
Maitland Museum
Maitland
A National Trust museum in Maitland's 1877 former school, with a Cereal Heritage Shed and Barley Shed telling the story of the peninsula's farming heartland.
Minlaton Museum
Minlaton
A National Trust museum in part of an 1889 general store on Minlaton's main street, with district history displays and a room devoted to aviator Harry Butler.
Moonta Bay
Moonta
The relaxed beach suburb of Moonta, with a sweeping sandy bay, a long jetty and calm, family-friendly swimming.
Moonta Bay Jetty
Moonta
The long jetty at Moonta Bay is a Copper Coast institution, popular for squid, whiting and an evening walk.
Moonta Mines
Moonta
A vast state heritage precinct of engine houses, cottages and a museum recalling Australia's richest copper mine.
Moonta Mines Museum
Moonta
A richly stocked museum in the imposing former Moonta Mines Model School, telling the Cornish copper story.
Moonta Mines State Heritage Area
Moonta
A sprawling open-air heritage precinct of Cornish mine ruins, engine houses and miners cottages on the Copper Coast.
Pine Point
Port Vincent
A small holiday settlement on the gulf coast south of Ardrossan, once a busy little port, now loved for its safe beach, crabbing flats and easy boat ramp.
Point Turton
Minlaton
A small west-coast holiday town on Spencer Gulf, well known for its jetty fishing, caravan park and tavern.
Point Turton Jetty
Minlaton
The jetty at Point Turton is a reliable spot for squid, whiting and a sunset over Hardwicke Bay.