Australia 17 - Adelaide & South Australia (Chapter)

Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

EYRE

PENINSULA

&THE

WEST

COAST

Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

TOURS

Adel Aide & South Au

Str Ali A

PORT

AUGUSTA

Wadlata ̈Outback ̈Centre ̈ MUSEUM
(www�wadlata�sa �gov �au;  41  Flinders Tce;  adult/
child/family $16 �50/10/38�50; h9am-5�30pm
Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm Sat  & Sun) The highlight
at this combined museum/visitor centre is
the ‘Tunnel of Time’, tracing local Aboriginal
and European histories using audio-visual
displays, interactive exhibits and a distress-
ingly big snake.

Port ̈Augusta ̈Aquatic ̈& ̈
Outdoor ̈Adventure ̈Centre ̈ OUTDOORS
(%0427 722 450, 08-86422699;www �augustaout
doors�com �au; 4El AlameinRd; h9am-4pmMon-
Fri) Offers lessons and gear rental for kayak-
ing, windsurfing, rock-climbing, abseiling,
snorkelling, bushwalking, sailing... Bike hire
is $55 per day.

T ̈Tours

Flinders ̈& ̈Outback ̈Water ̈Cruises ̈CRUISES
(%0438 857 001; www �augustawestside�com �au; 3
LoudonRd; adult/child$50/30) Two-hour morn-

ing eco-cruises to the top of the Gulf (any

dolphins?).

4 ̈Sleeping ̈& ̈Eating

Oasis ̈Apartments ̈ APARTMENTS$$

(%08-86489000, 1800008 648;www �majesti

chotels�com� au; MarryattSt, foreshore;apt $145-

215;aWs) Catering largely to convention-

eers, this group of 75 luxury units (studios

to two-bedroom) with jaunty designs is

right by the water. All rooms have wash-

ing machines, dryers, TVs, fridges, micro-

waves, fortresslike security and flashy in-

terior design.

Best ̈Western ̈Standpipe ̈ MOTEL$$

(%08-86424033;www �standpipe�com �au; cnr Stu-

art Hwy &Hwy 1; d/2-bedroomapt from $128/233;

aWs) The sprawling Standpipe attracts

government delegates and business types

with its 85 reasonably hip units – the best

motel in town, hands down. And the Indian

(20km)

Ceduna (32km) Flinders Ranges

Bay

Formby

Bay

Bay

Pondalowie Bay

Bight

Australian

Great

Moonta Bay

Anxious Bay

Boston

Coffin Bay

Spencer Gulf

Bay

Investigator Strait

Sleaford

Streaky

Point Turton

Lucky Bay

Bay

Marion

Stenhouse Bay

Coffin Bay

Baird Bay

Ardrossan

Port Broughton

Baron

Iron

Vincent

Port

GermeinPort

Haslam Port Augusta

Wirrulla

Douglas

Point

Port Pirie

Whyalla

Murninnie

Iron Knob

Kimba

Cowell

Arno Bay

Port Gibbon

Mitchellville

Kadina

Maitland

Moonta

Edithburgh

Minlaton

Warooka Yorketown

Wallaroo

Kyancutta

Warramboo

Lock

Yaninee

Minnipa

Port Kenny

Poochera

Elliston

Talia

Sheringa

Bramfield

Wudinna

Tumby Bay

Lipson

Port Lincoln

Wangary

Cummins

Coulta

Streaky Bay

Venus Bay

Port Neill

Waddikee

Rudall

Buckleboo

National Park

Lincoln

National Park

Coffin Bay

National Park

Gawler Ranges

Park

Conservation

Banks Group

Sir Joseph

National Park

Lake Gairdner

Innes National Park

Ranges

Gaw

ler

Gilles

Lake

MacFarlane

Lake

Wardang Is

Flinders Is

Thistle Is

Well

Locks

Avoid

Point

Carnot

Labatt

Point

Greenly Beach

Beach

Blackfellows

Yorke

Peninsula

Peninsula

Point Sir Isaac

Eyre

Cape

Cape Spencer

Ferry R

oute

SEASA

Haystacks

Murphy's

Mt Camel Beach

Island

Troubridge

B90

B100

B100

B100

A1

A1

A1

Eyre Peninsula & Yorke Peninsula^00 30 miles50 km