Adele’s guidebook to Victor Harbor
City/town information
Victor Harbor is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located within the City of Victor Harbor on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
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Victor Harbor
Victor Harbor is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located within the City of Victor Harbor on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula.
Port Elliot is a town in South Australia toward the eastern end of the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula. It is situated on the sheltered Horseshoe Bay, a small bay off the much larger Encounter Bay.
Port Elliot Rd, Port Elliot SA 5212, Australia
Port Elliot is a town in South Australia toward the eastern end of the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula. It is situated on the sheltered Horseshoe Bay, a small bay off the much larger Encounter Bay.
Sightseeing
The island is characterised by huge granite boulders tinged with orange lichen, with the sound of waves crashing against rocky shores a stirring soundtrack to your visit. Enjoy the coastal scenery and discover the island's interesting history along the Kaiki Walk or go fishing from the jetty, or causeway (no fishing from breakwater).
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Granite Island
The island is characterised by huge granite boulders tinged with orange lichen, with the sound of waves crashing against rocky shores a stirring soundtrack to your visit. Enjoy the coastal scenery and discover the island's interesting history along the Kaiki Walk or go fishing from the jetty, or causeway (no fishing from breakwater).
Watch out for dolphins and whales off shore. Understand the landscape, geology and European and Aboriginal history through the interpretive signage along the trail. Explore the Bluff by walking the 800m Rosetta Trail to the top of the Bluff.
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The Bluff
Watch out for dolphins and whales off shore. Understand the landscape, geology and European and Aboriginal history through the interpretive signage along the trail. Explore the Bluff by walking the 800m Rosetta Trail to the top of the Bluff.
The Cockle Train travels along the oldest steel railed railway in Australia dating back to 1854 when it was constructed to provide a link between the River Murray and the ocean wharfs at Pt Elliot and later at Victor Harbor.
Tickets are available at the Goolwa, Port Elliot & Victor Harbour Railway Stations on day of travel.
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The Cockle Train
5 Railway TerraceThe Cockle Train travels along the oldest steel railed railway in Australia dating back to 1854 when it was constructed to provide a link between the River Murray and the ocean wharfs at Pt Elliot and later at Victor Harbor.
Tickets are available at the Goolwa, Port Elliot & Victor Harbour Railway Stations on day of travel.
Take a ride on the only horse-drawn tramway in Australia, and one of the few services to run throughout the year worldwide. Magnificent Clydesdale horses draw you along the causeway from seaside Victor Harbor to Granite Island.
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Hestetrukket trikk i Victor Harbor
EsplanadeTake a ride on the only horse-drawn tramway in Australia, and one of the few services to run throughout the year worldwide. Magnificent Clydesdale horses draw you along the causeway from seaside Victor Harbor to Granite Island.
The Glacier Rock is also known as Selwyn’s Rock, and is a 500 million year old boulder transported by a glacier from the vicinity of Victor Harbor. A huge glacial ice sheet covered the whole of the south coast 250 million years ago
Glacier Rock, Inman Valley SA 5211, Australia
The Glacier Rock is also known as Selwyn’s Rock, and is a 500 million year old boulder transported by a glacier from the vicinity of Victor Harbor. A huge glacial ice sheet covered the whole of the south coast 250 million years ago
The Inman River Trail takes you on a journey from the sea, inland along the river, through woodlands and past the grazing paddocks of Victor Harbor’s infamous Clydesdale Horses.
Inman River, Victor Harbor SA 5211, Australia
The Inman River Trail takes you on a journey from the sea, inland along the river, through woodlands and past the grazing paddocks of Victor Harbor’s infamous Clydesdale Horses.
Enjoy a short walk to the lookout to see the Hindmarsh Falls, as water cascades over numerous pools, or enjoy a beautiful picnic
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Hindmarsh Falls
73 Hindmarsh Falls RdEnjoy a short walk to the lookout to see the Hindmarsh Falls, as water cascades over numerous pools, or enjoy a beautiful picnic
Cruise from the old river port of Goolwa to discover the wetland wilderness of the Coorong National Park.
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Spirit Australia Cruises & Spirit of the Coorong
Main WharfCruise from the old river port of Goolwa to discover the wetland wilderness of the Coorong National Park.
Food scene
Located in the heart of Victor Harbor's main street precinct, Nino's is a local icon and award winning family restaurant. With over 35 years in this fantastic seaside location, Nino's was originally named after local identity and founder, Nino Solari. The Nino's business changed hands over ten years ago to Simon and Kirsten Pitman.
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Nino's of Victor Harbor
17 Albert PlLocated in the heart of Victor Harbor's main street precinct, Nino's is a local icon and award winning family restaurant. With over 35 years in this fantastic seaside location, Nino's was originally named after local identity and founder, Nino Solari. The Nino's business changed hands over ten years ago to Simon and Kirsten Pitman.
Loco Mexican is Victor Harbor's newest exciting restaurant. Delicious food, amazing cocktails and family friendly menu.
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Loco Mexican
21 Ocean StLoco Mexican is Victor Harbor's newest exciting restaurant. Delicious food, amazing cocktails and family friendly menu.
Qahwa (kah-wa) Coffee Roasters are local Roasters in Victor Harbor. We roast on site at our cafe and in small batches throughout the week using quality beans. Our popular signature blend coffee has a delicious, full flavour that suits both black and milk coffees.
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Qahwa espresso bar
93 Bridge TerraceQahwa (kah-wa) Coffee Roasters are local Roasters in Victor Harbor. We roast on site at our cafe and in small batches throughout the week using quality beans. Our popular signature blend coffee has a delicious, full flavour that suits both black and milk coffees.
Located in the heart of Victor Harbor at 40 Ocean Street, the Grosvenor Hotel is close to shopping and only a few minutes walk from the beach and many nearby attractions. Enjoy the family dining, the relaxing beer garden or the front bar which has it’s very own charm, especially with the punters who enjoy the extensive award-winning TAB facilities.
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Grosvenor Hotel
40 Ocean StLocated in the heart of Victor Harbor at 40 Ocean Street, the Grosvenor Hotel is close to shopping and only a few minutes walk from the beach and many nearby attractions. Enjoy the family dining, the relaxing beer garden or the front bar which has it’s very own charm, especially with the punters who enjoy the extensive award-winning TAB facilities.
Mums Beard is a new addition to cafe choices in Victor Harbor. It's located the historic Freemason's 'Lodge of Peace' which dates back to the 1920s.
Mums Beard Cafe
Mums Beard is a new addition to cafe choices in Victor Harbor. It's located the historic Freemason's 'Lodge of Peace' which dates back to the 1920s.
Swagman creates nutritious food specialising in and celebrating Australian Native flavours for your health and enjoyment. A variety of bush foods are sourced from the farm’s on-site native gardens.
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Swagman Chargrill @ Softfoot
594 Sawpit RdSwagman creates nutritious food specialising in and celebrating Australian Native flavours for your health and enjoyment. A variety of bush foods are sourced from the farm’s on-site native gardens.
Port Elliot Bakery. Takeaway Coffee & Baked Goods. . Voted "Best Bakery" in SA - The Advertiser.
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Port Elliot Bakery
31 North TerracePort Elliot Bakery. Takeaway Coffee & Baked Goods. . Voted "Best Bakery" in SA - The Advertiser.
We are open for delicious food with breathtaking views and fabulous service. Enjoy a lunch in the shade on the deck and enjoy views of Encounter Bay in its understated oceanic elegance, or perhaps dinner by soft candlelight whilst witnessing the fading glimpses of your busy day.
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Waterside Restaurant Whalers Inn
121 Franklin ParadeWe are open for delicious food with breathtaking views and fabulous service. Enjoy a lunch in the shade on the deck and enjoy views of Encounter Bay in its understated oceanic elegance, or perhaps dinner by soft candlelight whilst witnessing the fading glimpses of your busy day.
Beach House Cafe is a favourite amongst locals and visitors alike. The Beach House offers the best Wood oven pizzas on the coast, along with delicious Indian food and other favourites cooked on a stone grill.
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Beach House Cafe
62 Franklin ParadeBeach House Cafe is a favourite amongst locals and visitors alike. The Beach House offers the best Wood oven pizzas on the coast, along with delicious Indian food and other favourites cooked on a stone grill.
Located on the beachfront. in central Victor Harbor is Trattoria Lungomare. Real Italian food, made by real Italians for real food lovers!
Trattoria Lungomare
Located on the beachfront. in central Victor Harbor is Trattoria Lungomare. Real Italian food, made by real Italians for real food lovers!
We invite you to enjoy our extensive range of local and imported chocolates, lollies and candy. In sourcing only the best from the US, UK and Europe, we are able to provide for the individual buyer or for that special occasion
All Sweets & Treats
28 Ocean StWe invite you to enjoy our extensive range of local and imported chocolates, lollies and candy. In sourcing only the best from the US, UK and Europe, we are able to provide for the individual buyer or for that special occasion
Activities
Chop It Axe Throwing Alley is an axe throwing alley in Victor Harbor, with single and double lanes as well as tournaments & events.
CHOP IT Axe Throwing Alley Victor Harbor
54 Maude StChop It Axe Throwing Alley is an axe throwing alley in Victor Harbor, with single and double lanes as well as tournaments & events.
Pet a kangaroo, pat a koala, feed an emu and watch a professional snake handler!
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Urimbirra Wildlife Park
Adelaide RoadPet a kangaroo, pat a koala, feed an emu and watch a professional snake handler!
The South Australian Whale Centre is South Australia's largest marine focused interpretative centre and incorporates two floors of exhibits.
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South Australia Whale Centre
2 Railway TerraceThe South Australian Whale Centre is South Australia's largest marine focused interpretative centre and incorporates two floors of exhibits.
The Victor Harbor Farmers Market showcases regional produce from across the Fleurieu Peninsula. The market operates every Saturday 8.00 am – 12.30 pm in the Grosvenor Gardens just opposite the traffic lights in Victor Harbor.
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Victor Harbor Farmers Market
22 Torrens StThe Victor Harbor Farmers Market showcases regional produce from across the Fleurieu Peninsula. The market operates every Saturday 8.00 am – 12.30 pm in the Grosvenor Gardens just opposite the traffic lights in Victor Harbor.
Offering guided quadbike farm tours with a qualified tour guides through 400 acres of beautiful farming country with views of the ocean, local farm animals and possible sightings of native animals. Ride their quadbikes through grassy hills and plains and creek crossings.
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Waitpinga Farm Quad Bike Adventures
1161 Waitpinga RdOffering guided quadbike farm tours with a qualified tour guides through 400 acres of beautiful farming country with views of the ocean, local farm animals and possible sightings of native animals. Ride their quadbikes through grassy hills and plains and creek crossings.
Stand up and ride the waves in your first lesson at one of Australia’s best and safest learn to surf beaches!
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Kombi Surf - Lessons & Hire - Middleton
Surfers ParadeStand up and ride the waves in your first lesson at one of Australia’s best and safest learn to surf beaches!
Canoe the Coorong showcases one of South Australia’s best kept secrets. Located Just 85 km south of Adelaide finds you in the internationally recognised Coorong Wetlands where kayaking allows guests to experience the beauty of this unique waterway while gliding along at a perfect pace
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Canoe the Coorong
Lot 99 Mundoo Channel DrCanoe the Coorong showcases one of South Australia’s best kept secrets. Located Just 85 km south of Adelaide finds you in the internationally recognised Coorong Wetlands where kayaking allows guests to experience the beauty of this unique waterway while gliding along at a perfect pace
We specialise in Learn to Surf Lessons at Middleton. We also offer "Off the Bluff" abseiling at Victor Harbor.
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Surf and Sun Surf School
Chapman RoadWe specialise in Learn to Surf Lessons at Middleton. We also offer "Off the Bluff" abseiling at Victor Harbor.
Offering personalised charters for a maximum of 4 passengers in a spacious 7.5 m Sailfish catamaran
Take a half day or full day fishing charter in the beautiful coastal waters of the Fleurieu and Coorong with an experienced operator. Fishing gear and bait supplied.
Pirate’s Sea Charters
Offering personalised charters for a maximum of 4 passengers in a spacious 7.5 m Sailfish catamaran
Take a half day or full day fishing charter in the beautiful coastal waters of the Fleurieu and Coorong with an experienced operator. Fishing gear and bait supplied.
Nangawooka is a 5 acre reserve North of Victor Harbor on the corner of Waterport Rd and the Adelaide – Victor Harbor Rd. It was started in 1982 and the first plantings occurred in 1983.
Nangawooka Flora Reserve
15 Nangawooka TrackNangawooka is a 5 acre reserve North of Victor Harbor on the corner of Waterport Rd and the Adelaide – Victor Harbor Rd. It was started in 1982 and the first plantings occurred in 1983.
The Coral Street Art Space encourages the development of a creative cultural industry in Victor Harbor by providing a venue for local artists, community members and groups to meet, work, exhibit, share, collaborate and learn.
Coral Street Art Space
The Coral Street Art Space encourages the development of a creative cultural industry in Victor Harbor by providing a venue for local artists, community members and groups to meet, work, exhibit, share, collaborate and learn.
Get ready for the ultimate adventure! Introducing our newest attraction: Escape It, our escape room experience at Chop It.
Prepare for an hour of brain-teasing puzzles, thrilling challenges, and heart-pounding excitement, as you step into a world of mystery and intrigue.
Escape It Rooms
Get ready for the ultimate adventure! Introducing our newest attraction: Escape It, our escape room experience at Chop It.
Prepare for an hour of brain-teasing puzzles, thrilling challenges, and heart-pounding excitement, as you step into a world of mystery and intrigue.
The beautiful, historic Victa Cinemas first opened in 1924 with a seating capacity of 1000 people.
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Victa Cinemas
37-41 Ocean StThe beautiful, historic Victa Cinemas first opened in 1924 with a seating capacity of 1000 people.
Fleurieu Aquatic Centre - YMCA
4 Ocean RdPerfect for an activity with young children!
Fleurieu Marine Education provides programs that aim to create stewards of the ocean in each young heart.
Fleurieu Marine Education
Fleurieu Marine Education provides programs that aim to create stewards of the ocean in each young heart.
Relive the whaling, shipping and railway days of early Victor Harbor. Visit the Victor Harbor branch of the National Trust SA’s museum and see how the early settlers lived and how the visitors holidayed.
Encounter Coast Discovery Centre
1 Flinders ParadeRelive the whaling, shipping and railway days of early Victor Harbor. Visit the Victor Harbor branch of the National Trust SA’s museum and see how the early settlers lived and how the visitors holidayed.
Every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month. We are open from 9am to 4pm in summer and 9am to 3pm in winter. During January you can find us every Sunday. We have a large variety of stall holders selling anything from bric-a-brac to fashion, as well as tools, beauty products, jewellery, honey, candles, soaps, hot food, coffee and plenty more!
Victor Harbor Beachside Market
Every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month. We are open from 9am to 4pm in summer and 9am to 3pm in winter. During January you can find us every Sunday. We have a large variety of stall holders selling anything from bric-a-brac to fashion, as well as tools, beauty products, jewellery, honey, candles, soaps, hot food, coffee and plenty more!
Offering Yoga – Massage – Energy Healing – Meditation – Workshops – Retreats
Studio open and Therapies & Treatments available
The Joyful Path Yoga and Self Care
72 Ocean StOffering Yoga – Massage – Energy Healing – Meditation – Workshops – Retreats
Studio open and Therapies & Treatments available
Among the best 18 Hole Mini Golf Courses in Australia offering approx. 30 minutes of enjoyable, challenging social activity for the young and not so young.
The DUNES MINI GOLF PARK
1 EsplanadeAmong the best 18 Hole Mini Golf Courses in Australia offering approx. 30 minutes of enjoyable, challenging social activity for the young and not so young.
Wineries
Cut Hill Distillery offers a gin and whisky tasking experience just 6 minutes outside Victor Harbor in Hindmarsh Valley in a rustic and scenic location.
Cut Hill Distillery
Cut Hill Distillery offers a gin and whisky tasking experience just 6 minutes outside Victor Harbor in Hindmarsh Valley in a rustic and scenic location.
Enjoy views of the rolling hills and vineyards while you sample the local wine and beer at Boho Farm winery, just outside Victor Harbor in Mount Jagged.
Boho Farm
Enjoy views of the rolling hills and vineyards while you sample the local wine and beer at Boho Farm winery, just outside Victor Harbor in Mount Jagged.
Come on an adventure to Lost Pheonix farm in Hindmarsh valley, just 6 minutes drive from Victor Harbor. Lost Pheonix farm features delicious food accompanied by beverages from the best local wineries and breweries with spectaular views over the rolling hills of Hindmarsh Valley.
Lost Phoenix Farm
Come on an adventure to Lost Pheonix farm in Hindmarsh valley, just 6 minutes drive from Victor Harbor. Lost Pheonix farm features delicious food accompanied by beverages from the best local wineries and breweries with spectaular views over the rolling hills of Hindmarsh Valley.