Experience the Natural Splendor of Coffin Bay National Park
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Coffin Bay National Park, where stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife await your exploration on the Eyre Peninsula.
Coffin Bay National Park is a scenic oasis located on the Eyre Peninsula of South Australia. With stunning coastal views, diverse wildlife, and a range of outdoor activities, it’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Coffin Bay National Park
- Coffin Bay Rd, Coffin Bay, South Australia, 5607, AU
- +61886883111
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings and stunning light for photography.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably and safely.
- Take time to explore the lesser-known trails for a quieter experience away from the crowds.
Getting There
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Car
From Adelaide, take the A1 highway (Princes Highway) toward Port Augusta. After approximately 250 km, take the exit toward the A32 (Eyre Highway) and continue for about 200 km. Turn left onto the Flinders Highway (B100) and follow the signs to Coffin Bay. Once you reach Coffin Bay, follow Coffin Bay Road to the entrance of Coffin Bay National Park. Be aware that there is an entrance fee for the park, which can vary.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Adelaide to Port Lincoln – several companies provide this service, and the journey takes around 8-9 hours. Upon arriving in Port Lincoln, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Coffin Bay, which is approximately 30 km away. Ensure to check local taxi services in advance, as they may need to be booked ahead of time.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you are already in Port Lincoln, you can hire a taxi or use rideshare apps like Uber to reach Coffin Bay National Park. The drive will take about 30 minutes, and the cost may vary, so be sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Almonta Beach
9.1 km
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Crinoline Point
11.3 km
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Discovery Parks - Coffin Bay
13.3 km
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Greenly Beach
26.6 km
Experience the tranquil charm and natural beauty of Greenly Beach, a hidden gem on South Australia's picturesque coastline.
Eyre Peninsula
48.7 km
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Edward John Eyre Monument
49.6 km
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Australian Coastal Safaris
51.2 km
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Kirton Point
52.0 km
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Fisherman’s memorial
52.2 km
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Boston Island
55.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Yangie Bay Walks
5.3 km
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Experience Coffin Bay Oyster Farm
6.3 km
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Flat rock
6.9 km
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Templetonia Lookout
8.4 km
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Golden Island beach
9.8 km
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Golden Island Lookout
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Oyster Farm Tours - Coffin Bay
13.4 km
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Coffin Bay Lookout
14.4 km
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Greenly Beach Rockpool
28.1 km
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Glen-Forest Tourist Park & Vineyard
41.5 km
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Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary
42.8 km
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Lolo beach
46.1 km
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Winter Hill Lookout
47.0 km
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Fishery Bay
47.2 km
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Peter Teakle Wines Cellar Door
47.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Oyster HQ
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Coffin Bay Pizza & Takeaway
13.7 km
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The Line & Label Restaurant at Peter Teakle Wines
47.6 km
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Sarin's Restaurant & Bar/Bistro
49.7 km
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Flame 40
49.8 km
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Port Lincoln Hotel
49.8 km
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KFC Port Lincoln
49.8 km
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Great Northern Hotel
49.8 km
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Zambrero Port Lincoln
49.8 km
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Fumo 28 Oyster Bar & Seafood
49.9 km
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The Pantry
49.9 km
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Hungry Jack's Burgers Port Lincoln
49.9 km
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Subway
50.0 km
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The Rogue & Rascal
50.1 km
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And the Rebel
50.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Coffin Bay Shopping Centre
12.8 km
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Kallinyalla Kurves
49.1 km
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From Baby to Kids
49.5 km
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The Salty Style Boutique
49.9 km
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Call Me The Breeze
49.9 km
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EP SURF
50.0 km
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Uptown Girl
50.0 km
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Blue Illusion Port Lincoln
50.0 km
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Cheap as Chips
50.2 km
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Rustik Cove
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Book Bazaar Charity Bookshop
50.2 km
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Rockmans Port Lincoln
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Mistique On Eyre
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The Bay Room
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Coco California
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Boston Bay Wines
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Sharkys
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Lola's Burgers & Shakes
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The Upside
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Pier Hotel
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Grand Tasman Hotel
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Jump Ship Brewing
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West Coast Distilling Co
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Tumby Bay Hotel - The Red Roof
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Port Lincoln RSL Club
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Croatian Sporting Club
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