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Port Elliot
A quiet, family-friendly stretch of sand just east of Middleton, part of the Basham Beach Regional Park, with a clifftop walking trail and good rock pools.
Pullen Island
Port Elliot
A small offshore granite island just off Horseshoe Bay at Port Elliot - a defining feature of the bay's view, accessible to experienced swimmers in calm conditions.
Rapid Bay
Cape Jervis
Sheltered bay famous for its old T-shaped jetty, one of the best dive sites in Australia and a reliable place to spot the elusive leafy sea dragon.
Rapid Bay Jetty Dive Site
Cape Jervis
One of Australia's most famous shore dive sites - the new Rapid Bay jetty is the world's leading place to find leafy seadragons in the wild, alongside cuttlefish, blue devils and seahorses.
Ridgetop Retreats
Cape Jervis
Four award-winning Max Pritchard eco cabins perched on a ridge in the stringybark forest of Deep Creek National Park, near Delamere.
Seascape Retreat
Victor Harbor
Three luxurious eco villas on a 75-acre property in the hills of Hindmarsh Valley, overlooking Victor Harbor and the Southern Ocean - designed exclusively for couples.
Second Valley Snorkel Site
Myponga & Second Valley
A sheltered bay with rocky outcrops, caves and a 300m offshore reef - one of the better snorkel sites on the Fleurieu, with leafy seadragons, stingrays, fur seals and reef fish.
South Australian Whale Centre
Victor Harbor
Interpretive whale centre on the Victor Harbor foreshore, home to an excellent education gallery and the best vantage point for winter whale spotting.
Spirit of the Coorong Cruises
Goolwa
Daily 2, 3.5 and 6-hour cruises from Goolwa Wharf through the barrage and into the Coorong - the only operator running scheduled cruises through the Murray Mouth.
Spring Mount Conservation Park
Inman Valley
A 270-hectare bushland reserve south-east of Myponga, on the Heysen Trail, with diverse native bird and mammal habitat and quiet bush walking.
Stipiturus Conservation Park
Inman Valley
A 68-hectare reserve protecting the Fleurieu's largest peat swamp and one of the major remaining populations of the endangered Mt Lofty Ranges Southern Emu-wren.
Tapanappa Lookout
Cape Jervis
The signature clifftop lookout in Deep Creek Conservation Park - dramatic views over the Southern Ocean cliffs and across to Kangaroo Island, a short walk from the Tapanappa campground.
The Bluff (Rosetta Head)
Victor Harbor
The dramatic granite headland known locally as The Bluff - a 97m dome overlooking Encounter Bay, with a 19th-century whaling history and a short, steep walking trail to the summit.
The Sanctuary Forest Bathing Yundi
Goolwa
Guided forest bathing (Shinrin-yoku) sessions in pristine riverine bush at Yundi - less than an hour from Adelaide.
Tolderol Game Reserve
Strathalbyn
A 428-hectare wetland on the north-west shore of Lake Alexandrina with bird hides - one of South Australia's premier sites for migratory waders and waterfowl.
Tooperang Observing Site
Goolwa
A dark-sky astronomy site run by the Astronomical Society of South Australia, with public observing nights in the rural Tooperang hamlet.
Tooperang Trout Farm
Inman Valley
A long-running family fish-your-own trout and yabby farm in the hills above Mount Compass - one of the more unusual family attractions on the Fleurieu.
Trig Campground
Cape Jervis
A spacious kangaroo-frequented campground in Deep Creek Conservation Park with fire pits and a picnic shelter - quieter than Stringybark, with no showers.
Tunkalilla Beach
Cape Jervis
A wild 5km Southern Ocean surf beach inside Deep Creek National Park, accessible via Tunkalilla Road and the Heysen Trail - one of the most remote beaches on the Fleurieu.
Urimbirra Open-Range Wildlife Park
Victor Harbor
A family-run open-range wildlife park 5km north of Victor Harbor with kangaroos, wombats, koalas, dingoes and over 70 bird species - most of them close enough to feed.
Waitpinga Beach
Victor Harbor
A wild, exposed surf beach inside Newland Head Conservation Park. No swimming, no facilities, and often empty - one of the most dramatic beaches on the south coast.
Waitpinga Cliffs Walk
Victor Harbor
A spectacular section of the Heysen Trail along the high sandstone cliffs between Waitpinga Beach and Kings Beach in Newland Head Conservation Park.
Wangkuntila–Aldinga Conservation Park
Aldinga & Port Willunga
One of the last remnants of original coastal vegetation on the Adelaide plains, with sandy walking tracks, native woodland, wetlands and abundant birdlife.
West Island
Victor Harbor
A small uninhabited granite island sitting in Encounter Bay west of Wright Island - part of the Encounter Bay Marine Park and an important seabird breeding site.