Cape Jervis Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Nature

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Victor Harbor, take the Victor Harbor Road (B37) towards Port Elliot. Continue on this road for approximately 28 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Main South Road (A13). Turn left onto Main South Road and follow it for about 18 kilometers. Turn right onto Cape Jervis Road and continue for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach Cape Jervis. From the Cape Jervis township, follow the signs to the Cape Jervis Lighthouse. There is no entry fee for visiting the lighthouse area, but parking may be available nearby.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach Cape Jervis Lighthouse using public transport, start from Victor Harbor. Check the local bus schedule for the Southlink bus service that operates from Victor Harbor to Cape Jervis. The bus ride generally takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Cape Jervis bus stop, follow the signs to the lighthouse. Note that bus schedules may vary, especially on weekends and public holidays, so it is advisable to check the latest timetable on the Southlink website.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  Another option is to use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from nearby towns such as Victor Harbor or Port Elliot. This is a more convenient option if you are traveling with a group or have luggage. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around AUD 50-70 from Victor Harbor. Make sure to arrange for a return trip or check the availability of rideshare services in the area, as they may be limited.