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A sky full of stars and dreams ✨
Pictured here: , where the night sky is a stunning sight, with ochre cliffs creating a beautiful background. The is a dream destination for passionate stargazers seeking a little more.
Did you know that just down the road, has been recognized as Australia’s first international Dark Sky Community? Pretty impressive, right?! For those who love stargazing, The Backyard Universe offers an amazing astronomy experience on the .
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Discover the coastal charm of ! The newly named Top Tourism Town in South Australia 🎉
As you explore this iconic spot, you'll feel a deep connection to 's rich maritime history. ⚓️ , with its seafaring past, brings old nautical stories to life. And with whale season upon us, the region transforms into an amazing playground 🐋
Looking for something fun to do in the area? Check out the exciting events happening in this long weekend:
🐳 Winter Whale Fest Winter Whale Fest
🏄 Millsy Winter Classic Surfing South Australia
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Take the left turn and lose yourself in the hidden gems of our region! A road trip awaits within an hour’s drive from City of Adelaide, offering a bespoke blend of experiences. Imagine spellbinding sunsets here at , navigating winding roads through pristine national parks from to , and unhurried drives amid the charm of the vineyards.
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Picture this: wine tasting and touring by day at Gemtree Wines, McLaren Vale, Australia, followed by star gazing by night nestled around a crackling fire in your cosy CABN.
Exploring our exceptional wine regions has never been more inviting. What could be better than waking up here? 🌿🍇
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Dreamy scenes 🌊 Nestled amongst rolling hills and kissed by sandy white beaches, it's all about embracing the cool coastal breeze and taking in these spectacular views from the shore. But why stop there? Venture out onto the water to uncover the secrets of the hidden beaches and mesmerizing sea caves dotted along the coastline! Or wander into nearby town to discover a buzzing little oasis.
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Did someone say behind-the-scenes whisky tour? 🥃 It's time to discover the rich history and flavourful secrets of Fleurieu Distillery, nestled within the historic Goolwa Wharf Precinct. Take a deep dive into the heart and soul of whisky production – from brewing to barrel aging, and blend your own adventure with their trophy-winning releases. Of course we'll be there again this weekend, see you there!
Wow, looking the goods! 🌞 Have you walked the causeway across to ? It's the only link between the island & Victor Harbor's mainland 🙌 You can meander the 2.9km walking trail, admire featured artworks designed by five local Ngarrindjeri & Ramindjeri artists & watch the dolphins from atop the rocks. Does a morning stroll get any better? 🏖
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Welcome to divinedomesmv, a collection of luxurious geodesic retreats nestled in – a one-of-a-kind experience in our charming South Australia. Take your pick from four charmingly themed domes, boasting king-size beds, fireplaces, and breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains. Snuggle under the stars or gather 'round the barn for unforgettable evenings. It's not hard to picture yourself here! ✨
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Talk about the perfect sunset spot…. These are the brilliant pastels and blues of ⛱ Only 34-kilometers from Adelaide you'll find this breathtaking natural marine playground, perfect for safe aquatic exploration. The red sandstone beach cliffs, long jetty, and reef make it one of the iconic diving destinations in the state. It's not hard to see why fishermen, walkers, swimmers, and photographers are all drawn to these white sands & blue seas.
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The perfect weekend spent here, at Down The Rabbit Hole. A place to try wine, enjoy the outstanding restaurant, roll out a rug and indulge in platters filled with goodness, sit a while & smile a lot. Discover the cellar door here in a very blue, very beautiful, double-decker bus. This is a space where you can linger just that little bit longer surrounded by a labour of love in a wine-inspired paradise. We’ll meet you on the lawn! 🌿
The home of magical rockpools, hideaway caves and pristine white sands - was the perfect place to spend this long weekend.
Nestled in a quaint seaside town, a mere 90km south of Adelaide on the , this spot offers a peaceful coastal retreat for swimming, snorkelling, and kayaking - often blessed with visits from the local dolphins, eager to say hello 🐬
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Picture yourself here 🌿 Only one hour from the City of Adelaide, discover Esca atNest and Nature… A stunning hilltop retreat at , in the heart of the . This a peaceful and private base from which to enjoy sunsets, sample local delicacies, explore bushwalking trails, recharge and connect with the beauty of this spectacular region.
A trip down to the southern end of the isn't complete without stopping in at in the . Here, amidst the rugged beauty of nature, you'll witness breathtaking sky displays and encounter our vibrant native wildlife.
However, due to strong rips and hidden gutters, the beaches are not suitable for swimming.
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(Kaurna name: Patpangga – in the south) always leaves us in awe, no matter where we stand! Nestled among vast sandy shores and pristine waters hugged by cliffs, it beckons as an escape from the hustle and bustle into unspoiled vistas teeming with an array of wildlife! 🐬
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We’ll never get sick of watching the sun as it sets over the ocean 🌅 Yep, the postcard-worthy of is the real deal 😍 Sometimes we have to pinch ourselves to check we’re not dreaming…
With crystal-clear waters and a thriving marine ecosystem, this spot is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With roots tracing back to the early 1900s, this iconic jetty is a living testament to the region's maritime heritage.
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Hat's off to this dream day trip location, 😍
The idyllic seaside town of is a photographer's paradise. Arguably the most charming & fun-filled beach town you'll lay your eyes on. In just over an hour from the big & bustling , you'll find this quaint country town… A go-to destination for every South Aussie looking for a relaxing seaside getaway.
The main & side streets of are full of historic buildings, quirky shops & eateries. Find yourself here on these sandy shores, watching the regular swimmers heading out to .
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Get ready to experience the thrill of Australia's premier cycling event as it hits the . The Santos Tour Down Under is set to kick off the international cycling season, and you're invited to be part of every breathtaking moment.
Here, we're rolling out the red carpet - offering you tailored experiences on race days that go beyond the ordinary. Picture yourself indulging in gourmet picnics with a backdrop of vineyard-covered hills or treating your taste buds to seaside seafood extravaganzas – it's all on the menu. For the culinary enthusiasts, there's a feast of specially curated food experiences that bring the region's flavours to life.
To learn more about the three exciting stages in the region, head to the link below 🚲
https://fleurieupeninsula.com.au/whats-on/tour-down-under
Dive into the coastal magic of ! Paddleboard heaven, sandy toes, and a wooden boardwalk descent to the sea's embrace. Here, you're just a stone’s throw from the big smoke, yet seemingly a world away. These legendary pine planks have seen scores of sandy feet trekking up and down them for years... And what sits at the bottom is well and truly worth the effort.
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Venture into the heart of , where Shingleback Wine's Cellar Door has undergone a stylish transformation – blending classic charm with modern flair. But here's the twist – it's not just a wine affair; it's a toast to the ages. This building, with roots dating back to the 1800s, has silently observed McLaren Vale's journey from horse-drawn carriages to Shingleback's Cellar Door 🍇
Feeling a bit spontaneous? Craft your own wine odyssey with a portfolio as diverse as your tastes. Or let the curated flights be your sommelier through this vinous wonderland.
Sundown splendour at ! 🌅✨ is dishing out those beach day feels with this picturesque capture. This vibrant beachside haven boasts a unique shopping precinct, funky cafés, and a family-friendly atmosphere at the end of . Retail therapy with an ocean view—what could be better?
For walkers and hikers, the esplanade is part of the 70 km Coast Park Trail, offering a scenic route for walkers. And for the adventurous souls, a coastal walk over the clifftop to awaits.
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A trip down to the southern end of the isn't complete without stopping in at in the . A remote coastal paradise where you're almost guaranteed to see some of our native wildlife.
Due to strong rips and hidden gutters, the beaches are not suitable for swimming.
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Paradise found?! 🏖️🌅 Greetings from Section 4 of the - a true coastal gem on the !
It's not just a place; it's a feeling – where untouched beauty meets curious critters and the gentle lull of waves. Come unwind, explore, and let the everyday melt away in this nature-lover's paradise.
Local Tip: Before you head to the beach, take a moment to understand the conditions. Strong currents and rips mean this beach isn't safe for swimming.
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Welcome to a culinary heaven that's nestled perfectly in the : Lost Phoenix Farm 🌱
In less than 30-minutes, you can go from savouring delectable cuisine at this renowned restaurant, to feeling the sand between your toes on pristine white beaches and exploring breathtaking conservation parks along the rugged coastline.
Procrastinating your next getaway is simply not in fashion. Thus, gather your essentials and set forth to 🌿
You can do no wrong, … 😍
A breathtaking destination that promises to leave you in complete & utter awe! With its turquoise waters and rolling ochre-coloured cliffs, this coastal gem is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Whether you’re looking to go for a swim, hike through lush greenery, or simply relax and soak up the scenery, has something for everyone. This treasured spot is the epitome of serenity… 🌿
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Can you believe that this coastal haven is just a stone's throw away from Tarndanya (City of Adelaide)? 😍
As autumn sets in, the beach takes on a new kind of magic – a symphony of calmness and warm, golden hues. Book a snug local accommodation that's more like a home away from home, and wake up to the whispers of the waves. And oh, you can't miss the Star of Greece – a slice of heaven perched by the cliffs, dishing up coastal flavours with a view that'll steal your breath away.
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Escape the ordinary at Softfoot Farm! 🌿
From their roots as a carbon-conscious forestry venture in the 90s, the property transformed into a cherished home for world class alpacas.
Here, you can let your worries melt away as you savour sweeping valley views, indulge in a culinary dining experience at Swagman Country Dining, and sip on wines sourced from the regions finest before a cosy night away in one of their cabins.
Come, embrace the natural beauty, share in Softfoot Farm's passion, and be part of the story 🌾
The , renowned for its stunning landscapes and world-class wineries, is also a treasure trove of family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable adventures for all ages.
From sandy shores to wildlife encounters, this coastal paradise offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave both parents and kids with lasting memories.
Head to the link below to plan your October Long Weekend on the 🌿
Steamranger Heritage Railway, South Australia
https://www.fleurieupeninsula.com.au/travel-blog-articles/family-fun-on-the-fleurieu-peninsula
Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Jetty, where history, nature, and seaside charm converge in perfect harmony 🌊
With roots tracing back to the early 1900s, this iconic jetty is a living testament to the region's maritime heritage. Step onto the weathered planks that have withstood the test of time, and you'll find yourself surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of !
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Step into the extraordinary world of viticultural innovation at the iconic d'Arenberg Cube in ! 🍇✨
Designed by the visionary winemaker Chester Osborn, this five-story architectural masterpiece is more than just a building – it's an avant-garde celebration of art, science, and, of course, wine.
Inside, you'll encounter a sensory journey like no other. Explore an array of thought-provoking installations, including the Alternate Realities Museum, where art and viticulture collide 🎨🍷
Our dream combo! Views of from Kings Beach Retreats 🌿
Did you know you can hike along these cliffs? 🌿 The is a nature lover’s paradise, with its pristine wilderness and captivating landscapes. Take a hike or enjoy a scenic drive, and let the beauty of nature leave you speechless.
After a day in nature, spend the day here at Kings Beach Retreats. Gather your tribe around the fireplace for some quality bonding time - sharing stories & laughter ✨
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Relax and unwind on the deck of your own self-contained beach hut @beachhutsmiddleton 😍 Tune out to the sound of the birds and the waves of the nearby south coast surf. Centrally located between #Goolwa & #PortElliot, these gorgeous huts provides the perfect place from which to explore our beautiful region. Experience a quaintness and charm like no other. Enjoy a hit of tennis, wander around the picturesque cottage gardens or take a stroll to local #MiddletonBeach 🏄♀️ 📸 @vanessa_desilva #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #VisitAlexandrina
The #FleurieuPeninsula, where untamed wildlife thrives amidst stunning landscapes! 🦘 From kangaroo spotting in the bush to whale watching wonders, every corner here has a critter waiting to say G'day! Thanks to @thetravellingstamps_ for the epic capture 🌿 #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula
Arguably one of the most spectacular sections of the Heysen Trail, the #WaitpingaBeach to #KingsBeach track takes walkers through sand and coastal scrub and these dramatic clifftops along #NewlandHeadConservationPark. Here you'll find an incredible diversity of native vegetation, wildflowers, native birds and animals… and of course, the Southern Right whales which are about to be arriving for the season 🐋 The perfect winter adventure, stay curious and enjoy exploring somewhere new! 📽️ @vanessa_desilva #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #VisitVictorHarbor #WildSouthCoastWay
Discover the magic of the #FleurieuPeninsula, where a little bit of Easter nature therapy always reigns supreme. Hop on a boat and let your curiosity lead the way - after all, it’s about the thrill of discovery in uncharted territories. #RapidBay, pictured here, offers an escape from the hustle, trading bustling crowds for picture-perfect sandy shores & pristine waters. How did you choose spend your long weekend? Visit Fleurieu Coast #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Rush hour? Not in this pocket of the #FleurieuPeninsula. Venture towards #RapidBay and be greeted by sweeping hills and postcard-worthy vistas. Just an hour's drive from the heart of @cityofadelaide, these breathtaking landscapes beckon. Why stick to the familiar when adventure calls? Gather a friend and let the journey begin! 🚗 📽️ @rolling_freedom_campers #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Meet one of the #FleurieuPeninsula's famous icons: The Cockle Train! The recipe for a bit of old-fashioned family fun... And a seriously spectacular sightseeing journey on the oldest steel railway in Australia. There's not too many places you can toot along the coast like this, spotting whales in the wintertime. The 30-minute @steamrangerrlwy #CockleTrain journey joins Goolwa right by the mouth of the #RiverMurray through to #VictorHarbor, travelling along some of the most picturesque coastal scenery in-between. It's time to book your ticket & jump aboard! 😍 📽️ @lost.inaus #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #VisitAlexandrina #VisitVictorHarbor #FeelItCalling
We might be biased, but we think the #FleurieuPeninsula has the best sunsets 🌅 It's these kind of breathtaking moments that ignite our souls and leave us in a state of wonder. Where’s your favourite place on the #FleurieuPeninsula to watch the sunset? 🎥 @amberbilllie #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula
It's official. Vintage 2024 in the #FleurieuPeninsula wine regions is well underway. All hands are on deck & the vineyards & wineries are absolutely buzzing with activity! 🍇 Now is the perfect time to take a trip through #McLarenVale, #LanghorneCreek, #CurrenycyCreek and the #SouthernFleurieu to see these wonderful producers in action. With fresh batches on the horizon and unique tasting experiences in store, wine lovers can't wait to see what this year's Vintage has in store 🌿 📽️ Mollydooker Wines harvesting this year's Verdelho! #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast #Vintage24 #V24
Nestled along the picturesque #SeaviewRoad in #McLarenVale, discover the @bekkerswine tasting room 🍇 An intimate space that invites visitors to enjoy sweeping views whilst discovering the qualities that make @bekkerswine an emblem for the region. Here, it's all about the gentle winemaking process and small-batch wines – it's a narrative of love for the land, a commitment to excellence, and a celebration of the unique terroir of #McLarenVale 🍷 📽️ @social.laundry #SeeAustralia #SeeSouthAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #ValeandCoast #FleurieuPeninsula
Take a journey with us to one of the most breathtaking places in South Australia. #DeepCreekNationalPark is a hidden gem, filled with natural beauty and adventure at every turn 🌿 From the lush green forests to the cascading waterfalls, we are always in awe of this breathtaking landscape… Filled with incredibly diverse wildlife, this truly is a nature lovers paradise. Whether you're hiking, swimming, or just taking in the views, you'll leave here with memories to last a lifetime! Visit Fleurieu Coast #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Summertime on the #FleurieuPeninsula, dripping in gold 🧡 @nathangodwin really knows how to capture the magic of #ChristiesBeach during golden hour ✨ —and speaking of golden moments, Encore's 'The SandBar' is back on the esplanade until the end of February. A haven of local producers and food trucks complemented by live music awaits against this stunning backdrop. We'll meet you there? 📸 @nathangodwin #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast
There's no such thing as rush hour in this part of the #FleurieuPeninsula. Winding your way down to #RapidBay, you'll be rewarded with lush green hills and picture-perfect views. These incredible scenes are within an hour's drive of the @cityofadelaide. Tag a mate and start planning your trip! 📽️ @lilandjake #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
It's official – we're a very lucky bunch on the #FleurieuPeninsula when it comes to wine 🍷 The holidays are here, and there has never been a better time to indulge in a visit to one of our incredible wine-producing regions – #McLarenVale. The vineyards accentuate a diverse landscape of gentle slopes and hills 🌿 producing a truly tremendous range of premium wines. #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast
Exploring the jaw-dropping beauty of #RapidBay (Kaurna name: Patpangga – in the south) from every perspective reveals its unique charm. Sandy beaches, crystal-clear ocean waters, and towering cliffs that create a sea haven away from the hustle. Swap the crowds for pristine landscapes and immerse yourself in the richness of nature. 📽️ @brendanmann_photography #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Discover @miravino.retreat – the place where 'getting away from it all' is an art form. Tucked away amongst the vines of #McLarenVale , it's not just an escape; it's a masterclass in relaxation – nestled on 1.3 acres of exhibition garden and surrounded by incredible winery views. Pack your bags, unplug, and savour the best of Mother Nature's A-game in the heart of #McLarenVale's renowned wine country. #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast
There's some new kids on the block in #Myponga – @yore.myponga ☕ Your next #FleurieuPeninsula escapade just got a whole lot cooler. Picture this: you, surrounded by the scenic countryside, stumbling upon this hidden gem. Plus, this cosy coffee & sanga favourite doubles as an organic bulk food grocer. Imagine wandering through shelves of goodness, picking up fresh, local produce, and feeling like you're doing your part for the planet. You know where to find us this summer – revelling in YORE's #Myponga magic 🤤 #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Paradise found 🌅 Golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking views: #PortWillungaBeach is a slice of heaven on earth. This spot is a feast for the senses, you'll be treated to panoramic ocean views, soft sand dunes, beach caves, and towering cliffs. Bring a picnic & soak up the scenery & step into a world of wonder. 📸 @ambasmiles #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast #Route31CoastalDrive
A spectacular #RapidBay local Leafy Sea Dragon captured beautifully by @jish.d 😍 The iconic #RapidBay jetty is famous for its schools of fish, colourful soft corals, & these guys! One of our state's best dive locations, and a great place to get out the snorkels! 🤿 Sea dragons are endemic to the southern waters of Australia and can only reliably be found right here in South Australia – nowhere else in the entire world! We think that's pretty special… It's time to get underwater 🌊 To help protect and respect our natural environment and unique wildlife like this #LeafySeaDragon, we recommend booking a dive tour of #RapidBay with the team at @divingadelaide. Imagine being face-to-face with these amazing creatures! 🙌 #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
Embark on a wine and chocolate tasting adventure in the heart of #McLarenVale! 🍇🍷 Join Dowie Doole for a sensory journey through the finest wines in this picturesque region, perfectly paired with locally crafted chocolates. Sip on award-winning vintages amidst rolling vineyards, indulging in the rich flavours of the #McLarenVale terroir. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual sipper, the Dowie Doole Tasting Pod is your passport to unlocking the essence of exceptional Aussie wines 🌿 #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #ValeandCoast
The jaw-dropping coastline around the #FleurieuPeninsula can make you feel pretty small at times… Just take a look at this mesmerizing footage by @mitch.dann at #LadyBay! Venture beyond the rolling hills, and you'll discover a myriad of hidden coves, inviting bays, and pristine beaches extending to #CapeJervis. No matter the season, its combination of breathtaking cliffs and aquamarine waters, amazing fishing, and safe swimming make this an ideal spot for both intrepid adventurers and family travellers. #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #SeeSouthAustralia #FleurieuPeninsula #MadeByNature
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