Limestone Coast Attractions

Heritage & Landmarks
Located in Church Street Penola, the Adam Lindsay Gordon bust is a bronze replica of the marble bust of Adam Lindsay Gordon in Poets Corner in Westminster Abbey, London...

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Heritage & Landmarks
Alexander Cameron (1810 - 1881) known widely as the king of Penola, is remembered as being the first squatter in the district and founder of the town...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural
The Blue Lake at Mount Gambier is a unique attraction. Water in the lake is exceptionally clear, the quality is very good, but it is hard due to infiltration through limestone, which underlies the district The colour of the Blue Lake changes from dramatically...

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Food & Wine
In the wild, emus can be difficult to see - but not at Avenue Emus, an emu farm in the centre of the Limestone Coast region of South Australia...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Balnaves of Coonawarra is situated at the southern end of the famous Coonawarra Terra Rossa strip. We have been operating since 1990 when our first wine was released and were recently recognised as Winery of the Year by James Halliday in his new 2008...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural, Parks & Gardens...
This 710 hectare park protects sand dunes and coastal vegetation between Lake George and the Southern Ocean...

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Food & Wine
The Beachport Hotel has built a reputation for consistently great meals, icy cold beer, functions and live entertainment...

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Natural
One of the longest jetties in South Australia, Beachport Jetty reaches out into the waters of Rivoli Bay...

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Sports & Recreation
A great place for all skaters to enjoy the frequently used and well designed park. A popular site for youth to gather and show off their skating and bike skills...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural
Originally an old navigational point, Beacon Hill Lookout Tower overlooks Robe.The tower offers stunning views across the town to the ocean and bay and was built as part of Robe 150 Jubilee year celebrations...

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Food & Wine, Gallery & Museums, Shopping...
We welcome you to a cellar door where you'll feel right at home. Housed in a beautiful old country style homestead in the heart of Coonawarra, take advantage of our crackling fires in winter, or leafy picturesque gardens in summer...

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Natural
The Blue Lake in Mount Gambier occupies one of the craters of the extinct volcano after which the city has been named...

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Sports & Recreation
This is Mount Gambier's only public, licensed golf club. The public course has 18 holes, is a par 70 and has an Australian course rating of 68...

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Gallery & Museums, Shopping
The Blue Lake Print Gallery is the photographic print arm of our business, with a large range of beautifully presented Australian landscape photography ranging in subject from The Great Ocean Road to the Grampians of Victoria to the Limestone Coast of...

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Natural
The Blue Lake Rotary Lookout provides excellent views of the Blue Lake and Blue Lake Pumping Station, the entire crater area and the rich agricultural land to the south including Mount Schank and the southern coastline of the district...

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Parks & Gardens, Sports & Recreation
Recognised as one of the best multi-purpose sporting reserves in provincial Australia, the Blue Lake Sports Park area of 32 hectares comprises extensive sporting facilities within a landscaped environment...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens, Zoos, Sanctuaries & Aquariums
Located between Adelaide and Melbourne, and just 21 kilometres south of Naracoorte, is the amazing Bool Lagoon Game Reserve, one of the largest and most diverse freshwater systems in Southern Australia...

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Sports & Recreation
The Bordertown Golf Club is located six kilometres north of the township and is the last fully watered 18-hole golf course before the Victorian border...

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Food & Wine, Shopping, Wineries/Breweries
Bowen Estate is owned and run by the Bowen family. Established in 1972, the first vintage from Bowen Estate was in 1975...

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Natural, Scenic
Bowman scenic drive follows the spectacular rugged coast of the Southern Ocean. Take a leisurely walk down to sandy beaches and wander out onto rocky outcrops at the Salmon Hole and Post Office Rock...

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Food & Wine, Shopping
Set amongst a backdrop of native trees, visitors can walk amongst the many rows of lavender, watch and listen to the many birds, wander through the herb gardens, display gardens and rosemary hedges or go for a longer walk through the native pines...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural, Parks & Gardens...
This loop walk highlights how the forces of wind and waves have shaped the limestone cliffs, sea stacks, reef platforms and vegetation along the coast...

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Heritage & Landmarks
Cape Jaffa Lighthouse was successfully transferred from its rocky offshore platform serving as a guide at sea for ships, to be rebuilt in the town as a tourist attraction and an historical building on land where people are able to see for themselves what...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Visit a cellar door built out of limestone collected on the property. Cape Jaffa Wine complex has panoramic views of the surrounding hinterland...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens
Situated in the centre of the city this sinkhole was the original source of water for the early settlers...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens
Located in the centre of town, Centenary Park comprises of six acres of parkland surrounding a large lagoon with a bridge, barbeque areas with fixed seating, playground with slide, swings and climbing frame for the children and plenty of lawn areas to...

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Heritage & Landmarks
Walk to Centenary Tower, 190 metres above sea level for spectacular views of the lakes, the city and the beautiful countryside...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens, Scenic
Its long, shallow, salty lagoons – stretching more than 100 kilometres - are a haven for birdlife while a narrow strip of sandhills protects the sheltered waters from the pounding surf of the Southern Ocean...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
The DiGiorgio Family has left no stone unturned in their pursuit of excellence in viticulture at their Lucindale and Coonawarra vineyards in the Limestone Coast, which is highly regarded for their production of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz, Chardonnay...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural
Durants Lookout provides spectacular views of the township of Beachport, Rivoli Bay, Beachport Conservation Park and the Southern Ocean...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Natural
One of the Limestone Coast's fascinating cave sites. You'll find a viewing platform there and much of Engelbrecht Cave is accessible to divers...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens
Imagine snorkelling in an underwater garden teeming with aquatic life and leafy green plants. Bring your goggles, mask and flippers to Ewens Ponds, 10 kilometres east of Port MacDonnell and you can...

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Heritage & Landmarks, Scenic, Zoos, Sanctuaries & Aquariums
On the fifth of July 1876, the Geltwood, a three masted hull barque, on its maiden voyage from England was tragically wrecked a mile off shore, 16 kilometres from Rivoli Bay...

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Heritage & Landmarks
Welcome to the Glencoe Woolshed, your journey back to the era of the early Pioneer Pastoralists. The district was first settled in 1844 by two brothers, Robert and Edward Leake who came from Rosedale in Tasmania bringing with them the Saxon Merino sheep...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens
Visitors can enjoy 16 hectares of beautiful scenery at Greenrise Recreational Reserve to have a picnic, watch the birdlife or take a leisurely walk around the reserve...

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Natural, Scenic
Located midway between Adelaide and Melbourne, just 21 kilometres from Naracoorte, Bool Lagoon Game Reserve is one of the largest and most diverse freshwater systems in Southern Australia...

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Food & Wine, Shopping, Wineries/Breweries
Haig Vineyard is located south east of the famous Blue Lake just out of Mount Gambier. The vines were planted in 1982 and include Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon...

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Natural, Sports & Recreation
The Hatherleigh Golf Course is a nine-hole par 27 course. Situated in natural bushland the course is well sheltered making it a relaxing destination, whilst providing challenging golf for all standards and ages...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Named after the proprietor of the 19th Century Mail Coach Service, which once ran through their property, Henry's Drive Vigneron's is the wine operation of the Longbottom Family of Padthaway...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Our Coonawarra grapes are grown on the estate, without the use of any non-sustainable chemical herbicides, insecticides or fertilisers...

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Food & Wine
Hollick Winery is a small family owned winery, which has gained recognition as a producer of premium quality Coonawarra table wines...

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Natural, Scenic
The Jack and Hilda McArthur Walk is situated in the Beachport Conservation Park approximately five kilometres north of Beachport between Lake George and the coast...

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Natural, Parks & Gardens
Jubilee Park is a great place for all people of all ages as it offers a picturesque space to relax, unwind and take time out...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Karatta Winery is a boutique winery on the Robe Penola Road, 20 kilometres from Robe. This beautiful fishing town on the southeast coast in South Australia is famous as a tourist destination for its beaches, crayfish, and various tourism entertainment...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Katnook Estate is one of the most esteemed domains in Australia's premier red wine district, Coonawarra...

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Sports & Recreation
The Keith Golf Club boasts an excellent eighteen hole watered, par 73 course with an Australian course rating 70...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Kidman Wines is situated in the beautiful red gum country at the northern end of Coonawarra. Suzie and Sid Kidman offer you wine of premium quality, which are only available locally...

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Gallery & Museums, Heritage & Landmarks
The Kingston National Trust Museum features a comprehensive collection of every conceivable item from the past...

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Sports & Recreation
The Kingston South East Golf Club has been located on Robe Road since 1957. The course has 18 greens with lush green fairways, 5,915 metres, Par 73 with an Australian course rating of 72...

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Food & Wine, Wineries/Breweries
Come and visit the picturesque Coonawarra region and find our cellar door in the heart of Penola. A cellar door with a difference along with tasting multi award-winning wines we offer a wide range of homewares, giftwares, local produce and art exhibitions...

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