Coffin Bay National Park Half-day 4WD Tour
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About this experience
Visit the epic Coffin Bay National Park, and drive along the turquoise ocean and rugged limestone cliff. Dip your toes in the turquoise water and enjoy the fine white sands, watch the Golden Island from the Golden Island lookout, and have a bird-eye view of the healthy reef system in Coffin Bay National Park.
Travel through amazing sand dunes to the exclusive and beautiful beach around Gunyah Beach 4WD Track. The perfect soft and fine sand gives us an excellent opportunity to get some nice instagrammable photos as well!
Coffin Bay offers one of the best emu encounter experiences in Australia, not only in the national park but also around town we will have great opportunities to spot these local residents. If you travel to Coffin Bay during spring, we may see some young chicks come over and say G'day!
Small group 4wd tour give us great access to rough and narrow off-road tracks so we can explore the exclusive beach.
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Coffin Bay National Park Half-day 4WD Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Binoculars
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea
Detailed itinerary
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At the southern tip of the Eyre Peninsula lies Coffin Bay, where pillowy sand dunes meet glassy waters brimming with fish and bushland teeming with wildlife.
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Dip your toes in the blue ocean and enjoy the fine white sands, watch the Golden Island from the Golden Island lookout, and have a bird-eye view of the healthy reef system in Coffin Bay National Park. Spot abundant birdlife with binoculars all over the park, oystercatcher, pacific gulls, white belly sea eagle, etc.
Want some exciting 4WD off-road experiences? We will head to Gunyah Beach track to see some vast sand dunes, and let us know if you would like to try sandboarding from the top! The perfect soft and fine sand gives us an excellent opportunity to get some nice instagrammable photos as well!
Coffin Bay offers one of the best emu encounter experiences in Australia, not only in the national park, but also around town we will have great opportunities to spot these local residents. If you travel to Coffin Bay during spring, we may see some young chicks come over and say G'day!
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Thanks for booking the tour with us. Please have a look and sign our waiver before our tour start: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/toursouthoffroad/
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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