Coast @ Encounter Bay
Sightseeing
Walk along the causeway or travel via horse and carriage to picturesque Granite Island.
There are walking trails around the island and the views of the coast are amazing.
The latest news is the penguins are returning to the island!
74 locals recommend
Granite Island
Walk along the causeway or travel via horse and carriage to picturesque Granite Island.
There are walking trails around the island and the views of the coast are amazing.
The latest news is the penguins are returning to the island!
A must visit if you love native wildlife and learning about the local Indigenous history.
41 locals recommend
Urimbirra Wildlife Park
Adelaide RoadA must visit if you love native wildlife and learning about the local Indigenous history.
Perfect place to learn about Whale migration and visits in the area.
24 locals recommend
South Australia Whale Centre
2 Railway TerracePerfect place to learn about Whale migration and visits in the area.
The Victor Harbor Railway Station is home to the iconic Steamranger. Ride from Victor to Goolwa and back again.
Railway Terrace
Railway TerraceThe Victor Harbor Railway Station is home to the iconic Steamranger. Ride from Victor to Goolwa and back again.
Food scene
De Groot Coffee
89-91 Hill StAmazing coffee, cool scene and vibe.
Great coffee and cafe food right near the beach. They have beach volley ball courts and sandpit toys for the kids. So parents sit back with your coffee while the kids play!
14 locals recommend
Qahwa espresso bar
93 Bridge TerraceGreat coffee and cafe food right near the beach. They have beach volley ball courts and sandpit toys for the kids. So parents sit back with your coffee while the kids play!
Port Elliot Bakery
31 North TerraceYum. Best. Pasties. Ever.
And the donuts...
Great restaurant and takeaway - pizza and Indian. Live music on the weekend. Just a 2 minute drive to the beach front.
26 locals recommend
Beach House Cafe
62 Franklin ParadeGreat restaurant and takeaway - pizza and Indian. Live music on the weekend. Just a 2 minute drive to the beach front.
A general store with great coffees and egg and bacon rolls!
They even have old school mixed lolly bags!
14 locals recommend
Yilki Store
60 Franklin ParadeA general store with great coffees and egg and bacon rolls!
They even have old school mixed lolly bags!
Chiton Beach Cafe
LOT 440 Hindmarsh EsplanadeChiton Rocks SLSC/Cafe. Great view while you have a meal.
Thunderbird
41 The StrandThe Anchorage Hotel
21 Flinders ParadePipi at Middleton
25 Goolwa RdHome Grain Bakery- Middleton
Goolwa RoadRaw Bulk Wholefoods
13 Coral StLocal, organic foods and the place to buy Harbor Chocolates!
Yeo Haus Coffee Hole
49 The StrandGreat coffee, relaxed vibe.
Beaches
Middleton Beach
Surfer's and beach walker's paradise.
Horseshoe Bay
A family friendly beach in Port Elliot.
Beach + Playground
20 Tabernacle RoadSpacious park and playground right next to the beach.
Petrel Cove Beach
Jagger RoadA small cove next to the Bluff with surf.
Walks
If you enjoy a good walk uphill this is for you! The view from the top is worth it! Walk to the top and down the other side to Petrel Cove.
27 locals recommend
The Bluff
If you enjoy a good walk uphill this is for you! The view from the top is worth it! Walk to the top and down the other side to Petrel Cove.
A great walk to Kings Beach. Drive to the Kings Beach trail or continue on the trail from the Bluff/Petrel Cove walk. On your way you will find a lovely little hideaway beach.
King Beach
A great walk to Kings Beach. Drive to the Kings Beach trail or continue on the trail from the Bluff/Petrel Cove walk. On your way you will find a lovely little hideaway beach.
Shopping
Fashion, local brands
Mist
26 The StrandElliot & Me
6 North TerraceThe Surf Shop
15 Albert PlEverything a beach goer or surfer needs.
Living By Design
34 The StrandBeautiful homewares, books and clothing.