Port Augusta


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Local Events

* Curramulka Lights Up! 2008 - Light Up Night
* Laura Folk Fair 2009
* Moonta Open Garden and Craft Festival 2008
* Open Garden at the Heritage Garden
* Port Broughton Sailing and Boat Club Rubber Duck Race 2008


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Tours

* Blue Emu Tours
* Flinders Ranges Water Cruises
* Gulf Getaways
* Pichi Richi Railway Preservation Society Incorporated
* Wallaby Tracks Adventure Tours
Australia Travel Guide > SA > Flinders Ranges > Destinations > Port Augusta, SA Australia

Port Augusta


AddressPort Augusta
South Australia, Australia

Port Augusta is known as the Crossroads of Australia - where roads from Adelaide, the Flinders Ranges, Alice Springs, Perth and Whyalla all intersect.

This friendly city sits at the head of Spencer Gulf and is an excellent holiday destination with a number of world class attractions, a wide range of water activities, a relaxing foreshore including playground and barbecue areas, and extensive shopping facilities.

Port Augusta is home to the Wadlata Outback Centre Wadlata - a must see for all visitors travelling to the Flinders Ranges and Outback. Walk through the Outback's "Tunnel of Time", an interpretive, interactive, three dimentional display that provide a fun learning experience for the whole family. This will give you a better understanding of the Flinders Ranges and Outback. You'll also find out about other places to visit and things you could see and do.

The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Gardens are just outside of Port Augusta, and provide a fascinating insight into the Outback's plant and bird life.

Port Augusta is a great base for easy access to the attractions of the Flinders Ranges, Eyre Peninsula and Outback.

ActivityBushwalking, Camping, Canoeing, Crabbing, Cruising, Fishing - Beach, Fishing - Deep Sea, Fishing - Estuary, Fishing - Game, Gambling, Golfing, Kayaking, Lessons/Tutorials, Off Road Driving, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Self-Guided, Snorkelling, Swimming, Train Ride, Wind Surfing.
ExperienceBeach, Caravan and Camping, Cruise, Educational Tourism, Farm Stay, Fishing, Flora/Fauna, Historic/Heritage, Indulgence/Luxury, Nightlife/Clubs/Pubs/Casinos, Rail, Sport, The Arts.


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