Discover the Serene Beauty of Vivonne Bay Rock Pool
Experience the tranquil beauty of Vivonne Bay Rock Pool, a stunning natural oasis in South Australia perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.
Vivonne Bay Rock Pool is a hidden gem located in South Australia, offering visitors a tranquil escape with stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Vivonne Bay Rock Pool
- Jetty Rd, Vivonne Bay, South Australia, 5223, AU
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
- Wear water shoes to protect your feet from sharp rocks while entering the water.
- Check the tide schedule to ensure optimal swimming conditions and access to the pool.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Kingscote, start by walking to the Kingscote Jetty. From there, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Vivonne Bay, which is approximately 45 kilometers away. Once you arrive at Vivonne Bay, head towards Jetty Road. The Vivonne Bay Rock Pool is located along Jetty Road, a short walk from the main beach area. Follow the path towards the coastline until you reach the rock pool for a scenic view.
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Shuttle Service
Check with local tour operators or your accommodation for shuttle services to Vivonne Bay. Many operators offer scheduled trips to popular destinations. Once you arrive at Vivonne Bay, disembark and walk towards Jetty Road, where the Vivonne Bay Rock Pool is located. It is a short stroll from the drop-off point.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle rental in Kingscote, you can ride to Vivonne Bay. The route is approximately 45 kilometers, and you would take the Playford Highway south. Upon reaching the Vivonne Bay area, look for signs directing you to Jetty Road. The rock pool is accessible by bike, and you can park your bicycle nearby while you enjoy the views.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Check for any bus services that operate between Kingscote and Vivonne Bay. If available, take the bus towards Vivonne Bay and get off at the nearest stop. From there, walk towards Jetty Road. The rock pool is situated along this road, within walking distance from the bus stop.
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