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The small marina and public boat ramp at Wirrina Cove, a base for fishing charters and recreational boaters, next door to the Wirrina resort precinct.

A 3-hectare wildlife sanctuary on the Woodstock Wine Estate at McLaren Flat, with rescued kangaroos, wallabies and an emu, and a daily 11:30am feeding session.

Family-owned winery with the Stocks Tasting Room, Coterie Restaurant, native wildlife park and extensive gardens on Douglas Gully Road.

David and Mary Woolaway's working pottery, jewellery, photography and scraperboard studios at Goolwa North - classes, workshops and B&B accommodation onsite.

Wildlife & Nature

Wright Island

Victor Harbor

A small offshore granite island sitting in Encounter Bay west of Granite Island, with a rocky shoreline that forms part of the bay's signature view.

Certified biodynamic and organic estate in the sandy-soil Blewitt Springs sub-region, making Australia's most celebrated old-vine Grenache.

Dining & Cafés

Yankalilla

Normanville & Yankalilla

Historic agricultural town on the western Fleurieu, once one of the five major towns of colonial South Australia and still the service centre for the surrounding farming district.

A heritage stone showground hall first built in 1887, with a 1900 supper room and 1950s cinema foyer - still the home of the annual Yankalilla Show.

A legendary country bakery on the Main South Road at Yankalilla - celebrated for its vanilla slice, pies and pasties on the drive to Cape Jervis.

A small monthly craft and produce market at the historic Agricultural Hall, third Saturday of every month, with local growers, makers and bakers.

A sporting precinct opened in 1926 hosting the Yankalilla Golf Course and the town's football, bowls, netball, hockey and tennis clubs.

A destination lifestyle store on Yankalilla's Main Road stocking large furniture, lamps, clocks and homewares - one of the most-visited shops in town.

A beloved Encounter Bay beachfront cafe, grocery and takeaway - open from 6am for breakfast, coffee, burgers and famous fish and chips.

Yoga retreats, teacher training and drop-in classes at the Heartland Shala in the Aldinga Beach scrub - run by wellness guide Yaisa Nio.

A guided walk with a Ngarrindjeri or Kaurna Tribal Elder through Yundi bushland, with a meal of local produce afterward.

A third-generation Italian-Australian family making Nebbiolo, Fiano, Vermentino and Shiraz from estate vines, with a relaxed rustic cellar door.

An Austrian-Australian family winery in Willunga, with by-appointment tastings and a focus on European-style structured reds.

Family winery with a casual cellar door and kitchen on Main Road, McLaren Flat, known for Chocolate Factory Shiraz and a fun, family-friendly vibe.