Victor Harbor Australia has it all. Amazing seascape, spectacular formations of landscape, stunning breaches, wildlife and to top it all the historic charm has turned Victor harbor to one of the most popular and sort after tourist destinations in South Australia.
Victor Harbor in South Australia is located 85km south of Adelaide in the heart of Fleurieu Peninsula and there is plenty of Victor Harbor accommodation for you to chose if planning a holiday. When on holiday in Victor Harbor, you must visit the wineries in McLaren Vale, Lanhorne Creek and Currency Creek. If you are someone who enjoys the nature and wilderness you have to explore the wilderness of Coorong and Kangaroo Island while you are based in Victor Harbor.
There is plenty to do while you are on holiday in the area, but check out below for some of the must do experiences while you are here.
- Historic tram ride pulled by a Clydesdale horse across the causeway to Granite Island Nature Park. This has been running since (running since 1875). You will get the opportunity to visit several colonies of penguins, walk the Kaiki trail and watch seals.
- Between June and October you will enjoy the whales during their migration. If you need to learn more about these majestic mammals, you must visit the Whale Centre.
- If you want to see wildlife such as koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles and snakes in special enclosures and observe 400 other exhibits of wild creatures, you must visit Urimbirra Wildlife Park.
- Take a trip to Deep Creek and Talisker Conservation Parks to appreciate unspoilt bushland and the wild creatures such as seals basking in the sun and dolphins surfing in their natural habitat.
- Do you love walking? You will enjoy the walks on the sandy beaches of Victor Harbor. Popular walks are Heysen walking trail, the Nangawooka Flora Reserve, Hindmarsh River walks, and the Encounter Bikeway which extends from the Bluff to Goolwa.
- The sporting enthusiasts are not ignored. There are 5 championship public golf courses in the area and there are many lawn bowling, tennis, fishing and surfing opportunities for the sport lover.
- If you are looking for bit more adventure, try out the Greenhills Adventure Park which provides archery, go-karts, paddle boats and water slides.
- Visit to Victor Harbor is not complete without some insight to the indigenous culture and tradition in the area. Visit Granite Island, the Bluff (Rosetta Head) and Kent Reserve. These locations all hold great cultural significance to the indigenous local Ngarrindjeri people.
- Lover of Art ? Visit Waggon Road Gallery and the Ocean Street Art Gallery which are just two of the many beautiful galleries situated in SA.
- There are special events and festivals such as the Whale-Time Playtime Festival, the Rock and Roll Festival, the Tour Down Under, the Rotary Art Show and many other festivities held through the year. What are you waiting for? Come and holiday in Victor Harbor Adelaide and you enjoy everything offered by this paradise on earth. Looking for accommodation Victor Harbor? Check out Scenic Encounter B&B as well as Victor Harbor Caravan Park and other accommodation Victor Harbor including online booking (http://www.OzeHols.com.au/Holiday-Accommodation/BookOnLine/TXA) options offered to you to secure holiday accommodation in Victor Harbor.
