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Wallaroo Mines Heritage Site
Walking & Hiking

Wallaroo Mines Heritage Site

Kadina

The stone ruins of the great Wallaroo Mines on Kadina's edge, where copper was discovered in 1859, crowned by the heritage-listed Harvey's Enginehouse.

Beaches

Wallaroo North Beach

Wallaroo

A long, calm swimming beach on the northern side of Wallaroo, with safe water and an easy foreshore.

Wallaroo Smelter Chimney
Heritage & History

Wallaroo Smelter Chimney

Wallaroo

A towering brick chimney, the last great relic of Wallaroo's copper smelting works that once turned ore from across the Copper Triangle.

Wardang Island
Heritage & History

Wardang Island

Maitland

An island off Port Victoria ringed by eight shipwrecks forming a renowned maritime heritage dive trail.

Warooka
Eat & Drink

Warooka

Yorketown

A friendly southern crossroads town billed as the gateway to the bottom of Yorke and its surf coast.

Watsacowie Brewing Company
Eat & Drink

Watsacowie Brewing Company

Minlaton

The Yorke Peninsula's first independent craft brewery, pouring its own beers in a relaxed Minlaton taphouse built from reclaimed shearing-shed timber.

Wattle Point Wind Farm
Walking & Hiking

Wattle Point Wind Farm

Edithburgh

One of Australia's landmark wind farms, operating near Edithburgh since 2005, with a free public viewing area and interpretive displays beneath the turbines.

West Cape Lighthouse
Walking & Hiking

West Cape Lighthouse

Innes National Park

A slender modern lighthouse on a boardwalk-accessed headland inside Innes, famous for sunset views and passing southern right whales in winter.

Wool Bay Jetty
Heritage & History

Wool Bay Jetty

Edithburgh

A heritage jetty and old lime kiln on the southern east coast, a quiet spot for fishing, snorkelling and watching the sun rise over the gulf.

Heritage & History

Wool Bay Lime Kiln

Edithburgh

A heritage-listed lime kiln above the Wool Bay jetty, the last survivor of an industry that once shipped high-grade lime to build Adelaide.

Yorketown
Eat & Drink

Yorketown

Yorketown

The service hub of the southern Yorke Peninsula, laid out in 1872 among more than 200 salt lakes that once supported a thriving salt-harvesting industry.

Yorketown Salt Lakes
Wildlife & Nature

Yorketown Salt Lakes

Yorketown

A scatter of pink and white salt lakes ringing Yorketown, a striking feature of the southern peninsula.

Zanoni Wreck
Heritage & History

Zanoni Wreck

Maitland

The 1867 wreck of the barque Zanoni lies in 18 metres of water off Ardrossan - the most intact 19th-century shipwreck in South Australia, protected by an exclusion zone.