Discover the Beauty of South Australia's Southern Most Point
Explore South Australia's Southern Most Point, where breathtaking coastal views and rich history create a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled at the southern tip of South Australia, this scenic spot offers breathtaking coastal views, rich history, and the perfect opportunity for nature lovers to unwind and explore. Ideal for photographers and adventurers alike, it promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to South Australia's Southern Most Point
- LOT 2 Cape Northumberland Rd, Port Macdonnell, South Australia, 5291, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring binoculars to spot local wildlife, especially seals and seabirds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the ocean views.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as coastal winds can be strong.
- Don't miss visiting the nearby lighthouse for a taste of local history.
Getting There
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Car
From Mount Gambier, take the A1 highway towards Port Macdonnell. The drive is approximately 30 km and will take about 30 minutes. As you enter Port Macdonnell, follow the signs towards Cape Northumberland Road. Continue on Cape Northumberland Road until you reach LOT 2 Cape Northumberland Rd, Port Macdonnell SA 5291, which is the location of South Australia's Southern Most Point. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Mount Gambier, take a bus to Port Macdonnell. Check the local bus schedule for availability. Once you arrive at Port Macdonnell, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach South Australia's Southern Most Point at LOT 2 Cape Northumberland Rd. If walking is not feasible, consider using a local taxi service to cover this distance.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you are in Mount Gambier or nearby towns, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to take you directly to South Australia's Southern Most Point. The drive will take about 30 minutes and should cost approximately AUD 50-70, depending on your starting location.
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