Sharon’s guidebook
Food scene
Fantastic food and wine list. Stunning views over Aldinga Bay. Very popular (especially weekends) so you will need to call to make a reservation.
83 locals recommend
Victory Hotel
Old Sellicks Hill RoadFantastic food and wine list. Stunning views over Aldinga Bay. Very popular (especially weekends) so you will need to call to make a reservation.
Great local take away. Super friendly staff. Call ahead with your order, usually ready for pick up in 10 minutes or less. New menu coming, very good value for money and excellent take away food.
8 locals recommend
Sellicks Beach General Store
88 EsplanadeGreat local take away. Super friendly staff. Call ahead with your order, usually ready for pick up in 10 minutes or less. New menu coming, very good value for money and excellent take away food.
Two supermarkets (Foodland and Coles) plus a collection of variety stores, chemist, after hours GP (bulk bills) and take away food outlets, including McDonalds and Subway.
18 locals recommend
Aldinga Central Shopping Centre
Aldinga Beach RoadTwo supermarkets (Foodland and Coles) plus a collection of variety stores, chemist, after hours GP (bulk bills) and take away food outlets, including McDonalds and Subway.
Home Grain Bakery- Aldinga
13 Old Coach RdGreat fresh bakery produce.
Maxwell's Grocery
206 Port RdOrganic café and food supplies.
Local deli and take away that specializes in authentic Indian cuisine.
29 locals recommend
Aldinga Bay Cafe
162 EsplanadeLocal deli and take away that specializes in authentic Indian cuisine.
Every Saturday morning. Get there early to get a good park and the best produce!
81 locals recommend
Willunga Farmers Market
Main RoadEvery Saturday morning. Get there early to get a good park and the best produce!
Sightseeing
Buddhist temple with amazing 25m tall buddha statue.
26 locals recommend
Nan Hai Pu Tuo Temple Of Australia
27 Cactus Canyon RdBuddhist temple with amazing 25m tall buddha statue.
Scenic flights over Aldinga Bay and McLaren Vale vineyards in open cockpit bi-plane. Call ahead to book. Or just head out to the airfield and watch the light aircraft taking off and landing (weekends in particular).
9 locals recommend
Aldinga Airfield
Colville RoadScenic flights over Aldinga Bay and McLaren Vale vineyards in open cockpit bi-plane. Call ahead to book. Or just head out to the airfield and watch the light aircraft taking off and landing (weekends in particular).
Fantastic experience, the double decker horse drawn tram ride to Granite Island.
32 locals recommend
Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram
EsplanadeFantastic experience, the double decker horse drawn tram ride to Granite Island.
Take trip back to yesteryear in this original (restored) steam train. Check website for timetables and prices.
60 locals recommend
The Cockle Train
5 Railway TerraceTake trip back to yesteryear in this original (restored) steam train. Check website for timetables and prices.
Great experience, variety of tour options, check website for details and prices.
10 locals recommend
Waitpinga Farm Quad Bike Adventures
1161 Waitpinga RdGreat experience, variety of tour options, check website for details and prices.
Interesting and educational experience from our early settler history.
24 locals recommend
South Australia Whale Centre
2 Railway TerraceInteresting and educational experience from our early settler history.
Great day trip, take the car, catch the ferry over, lots to see and do, see the wind turbines on the way to Cape Jervis ferry terminal.
49 locals recommend
Kangaroo Island
Great day trip, take the car, catch the ferry over, lots to see and do, see the wind turbines on the way to Cape Jervis ferry terminal.
Each of the five levels have been carefully designed to entice and excite the senses, including features such as a wine sensory room, a virtual fermenter, a 360degree video room, and many other tactile experiences.
Visitors are encouraged to explore the Alternate Realities Museum, located on the ground floor, and view the many art installations on display.
100 locals recommend
d'Arenberg
Osborn RoadEach of the five levels have been carefully designed to entice and excite the senses, including features such as a wine sensory room, a virtual fermenter, a 360degree video room, and many other tactile experiences.
Visitors are encouraged to explore the Alternate Realities Museum, located on the ground floor, and view the many art installations on display.
Fleurieu Visitor Centre, great place to start exploring the cellar doors and other local attractions.
36 locals recommend
McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Visitor Centre
796 Main RdFleurieu Visitor Centre, great place to start exploring the cellar doors and other local attractions.
Everything you need to know about local Victor Harbor and surrounds attractions. Great café and souvenir shop next door.
Victor Harbor Visitor Information Centre
2 Coral StEverything you need to know about local Victor Harbor and surrounds attractions. Great café and souvenir shop next door.
Jubilee Park
Saltfleet StreetWooden playground / adventure park great for kids. Free to use.
Great for local wildlife, kangaroos roaming freely (you can feed them), koalas, native bird aviary, good reptile house, dingos (enclosure), park rangers give talks and opportunity to handle a python snake and super cheap entry prices! Lovely café and souvenir shop too. Good BYO lunch facilities as well. Easy parking right out front.
41 locals recommend
Urimbirra Wildlife Park
Adelaide RoadGreat for local wildlife, kangaroos roaming freely (you can feed them), koalas, native bird aviary, good reptile house, dingos (enclosure), park rangers give talks and opportunity to handle a python snake and super cheap entry prices! Lovely café and souvenir shop too. Good BYO lunch facilities as well. Easy parking right out front.
Amusement park and rides, great for the kids. Located in Glenelg about a 30 minute drive. Right on the beachfront. Great jetty and fabulous array of local shops and cafe's. Tram to city runs down the main street (Jetty Road).
83 locals recommend
The Beachouse
4 Colley TerraceAmusement park and rides, great for the kids. Located in Glenelg about a 30 minute drive. Right on the beachfront. Great jetty and fabulous array of local shops and cafe's. Tram to city runs down the main street (Jetty Road).
Neighbourhoods
McLaren Vale
Wineries and cellar doors galore!
City advice
Don't miss
Victor Harbor Amusement Park and Rides
Warland Reserve, School holidays only !