Lights, Camera, Action: Discover On Location Fleurieu
Explore the magic of film-making at On Location Fleurieu, a dynamic movie studio nestled in the stunning Fleurieu Peninsula.
On Location Fleurieu stands as a captivating destination for tourists intrigued by the world of cinema. This remarkable movie studio offers an engaging experience that takes visitors behind the scenes of film production. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Fleurieu Peninsula, the studio is not just a place where movies are made; it is a canvas where stories come to life. Guests can enjoy guided tours that showcase various aspects of film-making, from set design to special effects, providing an in-depth look at the creative processes that contribute to bringing a script to the screen. As you wander through the studio, you'll find a range of fascinating exhibits that highlight the history of film in the region, along with interactive displays that invite you to participate in the fun. Capture memorable photos in iconic settings and learn about the local talent that has graced the screens over the years. The studio is open daily, giving ample opportunity to visit and immerse yourself in the cinematic culture. Beyond the tours, On Location Fleurieu often hosts special events, film screenings, and workshops, making it a dynamic hub for both locals and tourists. Whether you're a film buff or simply looking for a unique experience, this studio provides a delightful blend of education and entertainment. A visit here will not only deepen your appreciation for the film industry but also allow you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes that make this region so special.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around various sets and exhibits.
- Don’t forget your camera; there are plenty of picturesque spots for great photos.
- Check their schedule for special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
A brief summary to On Location Fleurieu
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Main Highway (M1) from your current location in Fleurieu Peninsula. Once on the M1, continue south until you reach the Victor Harbor exit. Follow the signs for Victor Harbor and then turn onto Hindmarsh Valley Road. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with Mount Compass Road and turn left. After a short drive, you will see On Location Fleurieu on your right. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, you can catch the bus from various locations in Fleurieu Peninsula to Victor Harbor. Look for the bus services run by Adelaide Metro, specifically the 740 or 741 routes. Once you arrive at the Victor Harbor bus station, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach On Location Fleurieu, as it is approximately 5 kilometers away from the bus station. Expect taxi fares to be around $15-$20 AUD depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to cycle, there are bike paths connecting various towns in the Fleurieu Peninsula. Start from Victor Harbor, taking the scenic route along the coastline. The ride is approximately 5 kilometers and will take you about 20-30 minutes. Ensure you have a map or GPS device, as some paths can be less clear. Remember to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
Attractions Nearby to On Location Fleurieu
- Swagman Country Dining @ Softfoot
- Urimbirra Wildlife Park
- Nangawooka Flora Reserve
- Newland Uniting Church
- The Cockle Train
- Victor Harbor Foreshore Amphitheatre
- South Australian Whale Centre
- Victor Harbor
- Warland Reserve
- Victor Harbour
- National Trust Museum
- Victor Harbor Heritage Trail
- Granite Island Causeway
- Camel ride
- Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tramway
Landmarks nearby to On Location Fleurieu
- On Location Fleurieu
- McCracken Resort
- The Anchorage Hotel
- Fleurieu Peninsula
- YHA Port Elliot Beach House
- BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks - Port Elliot
- West Island
- Animal Farm Goolwa
- Scott Conservation Park
- Fleurieu Distillery
- Spirit of the Coorong Cruises
- Coorong Quays Hindmarsh Island
- Charles Sturt & Collet Barker Monument
- Goolwa Or Lower Murray
- Hindmarsh Island