Port Lincoln Full-day Exploration Tour
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
This day tour offers an exceptional opportunity to have a close encounter with unique wildlife such as emus and koalas, the taste of local seafood and 4WD in the massive sand dunes! Travel with professional photographer and enjoy the exclusive small group tour! (Maximum 6 passengers).
Please be aware, the tour during 1st Nov to 23rd Dec 2022 is unable to travel to Whalers Way due to property closure. We will use other destinations instead of Whalers Way during this short period, sorry for the inconvenience.
Available options
Port Lincoln Full-day Exploration Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Binoculars
Lunch
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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Lincoln National Park overlooks Boston Bay, the largest natural harbour in Australia, with granite headlands, sheltered bays and scenic offshore islands. On the southern side of the park are the massive, wind-sculpted sand dunes of the Sleaford-Wanna dune system and the pounding surf of the Southern Ocean.
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Whalers Way is privately owned land on the tip of the Southern Eyre Peninsula approximately 32 km from Port Lincoln that offers some of the most spectacular, accessible and dramatic coastal views in the state.
An explorer’s wonderland of cliffs, blowholes, crevasses, caves and golden beaches. A spot not to be missed!
Please be aware, as this is a private property, the access of this attraction may change due to owner's schedule, we reserve the right to change destinations depend on the accessbility.
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Tour duration is inclusive of travel time between locations.
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Port Lincoln
Port Lincoln is a coastal city in South Australia, renowned for its exceptional seafood, pristine beaches, and stunning natural landscapes. Known as the 'Seafood Capital of Australia,' it offers unique experiences like swimming with giant Australian sea lions and exploring the rugged beauty of the Lincoln National Park.
Top Attractions
Lincoln National Park
Lincoln National Park is a stunning natural reserve featuring rugged coastline, dense woodlands, and diverse wildlife. It offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Nature
Half to full day
Free entry
Axel Stenross Maritime Museum
This museum showcases the rich maritime history of Port Lincoln, featuring exhibits on whaling, fishing, and shipbuilding. It's a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.
Historical
1-2 hours
AUD 5-10
Swim with the Sea Lions
One of the most unique experiences in Port Lincoln is swimming with giant Australian sea lions. This guided tour takes you to the pristine waters of the Neptune Islands for an unforgettable encounter.
Adventure
Full day
AUD 200-300
Winter Hill Lookout
Winter Hill Lookout offers panoramic views of Port Lincoln and the surrounding coastline. It's a perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kingfish Sashimi
Freshly sliced kingfish served raw, highlighting its delicate flavor and texture. Often accompanied by soy sauce and wasabi.
Appetizer
Contains fish
Grilled Prawns
Locally caught prawns grilled to perfection, often served with garlic butter or a spicy marinade.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Port Lincoln Oysters
Fresh oysters from the pristine waters of Port Lincoln, served raw or lightly cooked with various toppings.
Appetizer
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Swim with sea lions
Hiking in Lincoln National Park
Kayaking and paddleboarding
Beach activities
Spa and wellness treatments
Waterfront dining
Visit museums and galleries
Attend local events and festivals
Best Time to Visit
Summer (December to February)
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, perfect for beach activities, swimming, and outdoor adventures. The seafood festivals and various events make it a vibrant time to visit.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) (GMT+9:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Port Lincoln is generally a safe destination for travelers. As with any location, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
Getting there
By air
- Port Lincoln Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Port Lincoln Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus service is reliable and affordable, with regular schedules connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Boston Bay
Lisbon
Day trips
Kangaroo Island
100 km from Port Lincoln • Full day to overnight
Kangaroo Island is a stunning natural reserve known for its diverse wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and sea lions. It offers beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and scenic drives.
Coffin Bay National Park
50 km from Port Lincoln • Half day to full day
Coffin Bay National Park features stunning coastal landscapes, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife. It's a popular spot for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Tumby Bay
30 km from Port Lincoln • Half day to full day
Tumby Bay is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying local seafood.
Festivals
Port Lincoln Seafood Festival • April (annual)
Taste of the Eyre Peninsula • May (annual)
Port Lincoln Cup • October (annual)
Pro tips
- Visit the Axel Stenross Maritime Museum for a fascinating glimpse into the city's maritime history
- Book a swim with sea lions experience for an unforgettable adventure
- Explore Lincoln National Park for stunning coastal views and diverse wildlife
- Enjoy fresh seafood at the local restaurants and markets
- Take a day trip to Kangaroo Island for a unique wildlife experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
