Discover the Serenity of Ochre Point
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Ochre Point in Moana, South Australia, a perfect coastal escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Moana in South Australia, Ochre Point offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. This stunning peninsula is renowned for its breathtaking views, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, take a leisurely stroll, or enjoy a picnic with family and friends, Ochre Point provides an unforgettable experience for all tourists.
A brief summary to Ochre Point
- Moana, South Australia, AU
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring along a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking up the sun.
- Don’t forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes if you plan to explore the scenic trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Ochre Point from Adelaide, take the Southern Expressway towards Victor Harbor. After approximately 30 km, take the exit onto Main South Road (A13) towards Myponga/Port Noarlunga. Continue on Main South Road for about 50 km and then merge onto Yorke Highway (A1) towards Minlaton. After traveling about 40 km, take the exit towards Moana. Follow local roads to reach Ochre Point, which is located at latitude -35.2195 and longitude 138.46775. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If traveling by public transport, you can take a bus from Adelaide to Moana. Bus services are available from the Adelaide Central Bus Station. Once you arrive in Moana, you can use a taxi or rideshare service to reach Ochre Point. Be aware that bus schedules may vary, so check the latest timetable before your trip. The bus fare is approximately AUD 10-20, and taxi fares will vary based on distance.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, biking to Ochre Point is a great option. From Adelaide, follow the coastal bike trails heading south towards Moana. The distance is about 40 km, so ensure you are well-prepared with water and snacks. Upon reaching Moana, follow the local roads to Ochre Point. The journey may take approximately 2-3 hours depending on your cycling speed.
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