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Wallaroo Marina Apartment with Sea & Marina Views
This Luxury Apartment is right on the Wallaroo Marina with views of North Beach. The apartment is fully equipped has just been renovated in October 2018 with a NEW comfy bed * Huge 55" NEW Smart TV * full kitchen and great appliances ,personalized decor, with high ceilings and private balcony of the marina and north beach. My unit is on 4th floor which gives you the best views of the marina and beach good for all holidaymakers, couples, business travelers. Set up for 1 or 2 guests only. No Kids

Moontana
* COMPLETELY REFURBISHED DEC 2017 * "Moontana" is a 2010 built Rivergum home located a short 300m walk from the beautiful and secluded Simms Cove, Moonta Bay. Comprising of 4 brms (see description below), lge open plan kitchen/lounge area, 2 bathrooms, reading room and laundry w/ washing machine. Fully equipped kitchen with stove top/oven, large fridge, accessories i.e. kettle, toaster, crockery, cutlery and glassware, pots and pans. Reverse-cycle split system a/c in lounge area with 42 inch TV

The Coastal Crab, Moonta Bay
Welcome to The Coastal Crab – Your Beachside Getaway in Moonta Bay Located in the beautiful town of Moonta Bay, The Coastal Crab is just a 2-hour drive from Adelaide. Surrounded by beaches and local attractions, it’s a great place to relax and explore. The Moonta Bay Jetty is a 4-minute drive, or a 20-minute walk to the beach. Our secure backyard has a kids’ playground, and the shed includes bikes and fishing gear if you’d like to try the local pastime. We look forward to welcoming you home!

Te Taha Moana-By the beach. Relaxation.
Relax, have fun and enjoy time with family and friends at this peaceful holiday home. Situated in a quiet neighbourhood and surrounded by other quality homes, this recently refurbished home is only a 10 minute walk to the beach, close to Splash Town and local cafes. There is plenty of off street parking and also vehicle access to the fully enclosed backyard for a boat or caravan. A boat ramp, golf courses, beaches and jetties are all close by. Come relax and enjoy all Moonta Bay has to offer.

Sandy's Shores
Welcome to Sandy's Shores, 400 easy steps to beautiful white sands of sparkling South Beach. You will find a stunning 5km walk, safe swimming, beach-side tree shaded picnic lawn area, BBQ & jetty strolling/fishing, Our "Couples Retreat" welcomes you to cheerful comfort of the entire safe, self contained unit. Our delightful, quiet beachside neighbourhood comes cheerfully to life during holiday times. Unwind, relax, enjoy! You can do nothing or you can do it all on Yorke Peninsula 😃

Sea views
Continental breakfast on request. Uninterrupted sea views from kitchen, dining and lounge area. Accomodation consists of lounge, dining/family area plus kitchen. Master bedroom, one queen bed, shower, separate toilet and powder room. Happy to have a discussion with regard to bringing your pet. Three minute walk to south beach, jetty, local store and Tavern. Room for boat outside. 9 hole Greg Norman designed Golf Course close by. Owners live upstairs. Shared laundry. Dog on site.

Sandcastles 1 Moonta Bay
*Loose supplied linen option available or BYO* Newly renovated property situated on the beachfront with near 180deg views. No roads between the property and the beach with convenient stairway access to beach at the front. Neighbouring property, Sandcastles 2 Moonta Bay may also be of interest depending on availability and your group size. Note, a security camera at Sandcastles 1 shed monitors the rear of property where property is entered and rubbish bins are stored for security.

Tranquility By The Beach Wallaroo
Set on Wallaroo’s peaceful waterfront, this welcoming home offers a calm and comfortable base for your stay. The open-plan layout connects a well-equipped kitchen with a cozy living area, where a fireplace adds warmth for relaxed evenings. Designed for families or groups, the home blends coastal comfort with timeless charm, giving you a calm place to unwind by the coast. The home sits close to local beaches and nearby conveniences, making it easy to explore the area.

Holiday on Herbert
Holiday on Herbert is located in Moonta Bay on the beautiful Yorke Peninsula. The home has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and plenty of space to enjoy indoors or out. At the end of the street you'll find Rossiters Point, with beach access and views of Moonta Bay and Port Hughes. The area is known for its sandy beaches, clear waters, great fishing, coffee shops and eateries, plus sunsets you won't forget. A place to relax, explore and make memories!

Wallaroo Customs House
The 1862 waterfront Heritage listed Wallaroo Customs House is now available for you to experience, recently renovated and restored. Spacious living areas inside and out providing: three comfortable queen bedrooms, with ocean views, a stylish new kitchen with ocean views, and two beautiful heritage styled bathrooms. Only metres to the beaches, eateries and the jetty. An easy 5 minute walk to the main shopping centre.

The Brown Shack
There is more than meets the eye, from the front appears like a humble shack. Your family will be close to the beach (3 minute walk) playgrounds and Splash Town when you stay at this centrally located place. Up to date finishes with a large outdoor area. Pet friendly with a kennel available. Has been partially renovated, so there are still some things that need to be finished! However the location is fantastic

Ferns by the Sea
Ferns by the Sea is an exclusive, recently designed private suite with its own discreet entrance, offering a refined coastal escape just a walk from Moonta Bay jetty and café. Sink into a luxurious king-size bed, enjoy the elegance of a private ensuite, and unwind in a spacious, secluded patio framed by a lush fernery. Thoughtfully curated for comfort, privacy, and indulgent relaxation by the sea.
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Historic Rossiters House

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Hughes Home

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The Happy Shack

Moon-ta House

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Parr-adise by the beach
When is the best time to visit Moonta Bay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £152 | £116 | £117 | £127 | £95 | £110 | £106 | £109 | £115 | £120 | £125 | £146 |
| Avg. temp | 24°C | 23°C | 21°C | 18°C | 14°C | 12°C | 11°C | 11°C | 14°C | 16°C | 20°C | 22°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Moonta Bay?
Stays around Moonta Bay foreshore and seaside neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their proximity to the beach and local attractions. Families, couples, and groups often choose accommodations with water views or easy access to coastal trails.
What are the best things to do in Moonta Bay with kids?
Moonta Bay has sandy beaches, a playground near the foreshore, and opportunities for fishing from the jetty. Families can also explore heritage displays at local museums or enjoy coastal walks.
What are some of the best things to do in Moonta Bay?
Explore sandy beaches, stroll along the jetty, or visit local museums highlighting mining heritage. Moonta Bay also has fishing spots, water activities, and cafes for a coastal experience.
How is the weather in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay has warm summers, with temperatures from 60–89°F (16–31°C), and mild winters averaging 42–63°F (6–17°C). Rainfall peaks in winter, so the region is mostly dry outside the cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Moonta Bay?
Late spring and early summer are frequently suggested for visiting Moonta Bay, with warmer temperatures around 70–84°F (21–29°C) and milder rainfall. These months are popular for beach days and outdoor activities.
What are the best places to visit in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay’s foreshore, sandy beaches, and jetty are often recommended for visitors. The region also has historic mining heritage sites, coastal walks, and community museums to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay has coastal walking paths, including the foreshore trail, where you can explore ocean views and native plants. Nearby, there are trails around historic mining sites and local reserves.
What are some family activities we can do in Moonta Bay?
Families often enjoy swimming at the beach, fishing from the jetty, and playing at the foreshore playground. Visiting local museums and exploring heritage sites add educational interest to your trip.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Moonta Bay?
Day trips often include exploring nearby coastal towns, visiting heritage mining museums, or discovering art galleries in the region. National parks and scenic reserves around the peninsula are also popular for hiking and nature spotting.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Moonta Bay?
Several accommodations in Moonta Bay are pet friendly, especially around the foreshore and residential neighborhoods. Many hosts welcome pets, and the area has open spaces for walking dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Moonta Bay?
Bringing sunscreen and a sun hat is recommended, as days can be bright. Early morning walks along the foreshore are peaceful, and local bakeries and seafood shops are favorites for fresh food.
What is Moonta Bay known for?
Moonta Bay is known for its sandy shoreline, historic mining roots, and relaxed coastal community. The jetty, calm waters, and heritage displays draw visitors interested in both nature and local history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay has historic mining trails, small art galleries, and local reserves that are less frequented by visitors. Exploring the old town’s architecture and unique cafes around the community provides insight into the area's character.
What are the best foods to try in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay’s cuisine highlights fresh seafood, including local fish and oysters, bakery treats like pasties, and homemade jams. Visiting local markets and cafes is often recommended for sampling regional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Moonta Bay?
Pack sun protection, comfortable footwear, swimwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Bringing gear for beach days, a fishing rod, and a camera for coastal views can help you enjoy your visit.
What is the nightlife in Moonta Bay like?
Moonta Bay has a relaxed nightlife focused on pubs, taverns, and casual eateries with live music events happening occasionally. Most evenings feature quiet coastal ambiance and opportunities for sunset walks.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Moonta Bay?
Moonta Bay has local festivals celebrating maritime history, regional food, or seasonal arts, often held in spring and summer. Community events and markets are frequently suggested for connecting with local traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Moonta Bay?
Many vacation rentals in Moonta Bay are set up for families and have extra amenities like yards, bunk beds, and spacious common areas. The waterfront area and neighborhoods near the beach are frequently suggested for family stays.
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4.6 Average rating
Moonta Bay stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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