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Port Lincoln - The Seafood Capital of Australia

Welcome to Port Lincoln / Galinyala, home to the Barngarla people, the traditional custodians of this land.

Whether you are already in our beautiful town or planning a trip, there is plenty to see, do and sample whilst here. To make the most of your visit, explore this website and don't forget to drop into our visitor centre when you arrive. We can help you plan your day, book your tours, and answer any questions you may have.

We are located at 60 Tasman Terrace, opposite the town jetty. See our 'getting to our VIC page' for more information. Especially important if you are towing a long vehicle.

Port Lincoln and Southern Eyre Peninsula is the perfect destination for all your seafood experiences.

Make the most of your trip check out our Coastal Adventures page!

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Wild & Warm: Winter Camping Adventures Port Lincoln & Beyond

Wild & Warm: Winter Camping Adventures Port Lincoln & Beyond Embrace the tranquility of winter camping on the Lower Eyre Peninsula. Whether you’re seeking secluded beaches, wildlife encounters, or family-friendly farm experiences, this region offers…

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Explore, Play & Discover: A 4-Day Family Itinerary

Explore, Play & Discover: 4 Day Itinerary Nestled along the pristine shores of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, Port Lincoln is a true coastal gem, home to locals that are known as some of…

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4-day Port Lincoln & Southern Eyre Peninsula Itinerary

4-day Southern Eyre Peninsula Itinerary Nestled along the pristine shores of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, Port Lincoln is a true coastal gem, home to locals that are known as some of the most…

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What else can you do in Port Lincoln?

Book a tour with our sea lion experience tour operator, to either swim with these delightful creatures, or observe from the deck. It is such a fun and memorable experience for most ages.

For one of the most awe-inspiring experiences in the world, book your shark cage dive and tick off your bucket list. These majestic creatures will captivate and amaze you, whether you brave the cage or try the underwater sub.

A great way to learn more about our seafood industry is to get out on the water on one of our local tours. Learn from a local and sample some of the best and freshest seafood on the Eyre Peninsula. Perfect for school holidays and families. Contact our staff for more information, or browse for more ideas and inspiration.

Walkers will love The Parnkalla Trail. Perfect for all ages, this coastal walk along the foreshore has something for everyone.

Don't miss our fantastic National Parks, Coffin Bay and Lincoln National Park, both a short drive from Port Lincoln. Either National Park is a great way to spend part of your stay with our wildlife, untouched beaches, panoramic views, and secluded camp spots. We can help you choose the right camp or picnic spot and organise your permit for you.

For information on local dining, great coffee, brunch, tour bookings and other day trips, please give us a call, or drop in for a chat. We’d love the chance to say hello! There are plenty of souvenirs and gifts to browse too.

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School holiday fun for the whole family at Glen Forest Animal Park & Vineyard! 🐨 🦘 

From feeding kangaroos and cuddling farm animals to exploring wide-open spaces and enjoying a picnic under the trees, there’s something for everyone! 🐐🦜🛝

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📚✨ Step back in time these school holidays at Koppio Smithy Museum! 🐑🛠️

Perfect for curious kids (and nostalgic grown-ups), this hidden gem is full of old-school charm — think vintage classrooms, farm machinery, and even a blacksmith shop in action! 

Enjoy some delicious homemade sausage rolls , explore the heritage buildings, and let the kids discover how life used to be on the Eyre Peninsula. A fun, hands-on history adventure for the whole family! 🚜

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Winter walks with the family take on a different charm on the Parnkalla Trail in Port Lincoln! 🌿 🚶‍♀️

Coastal views, local wildlife, and easy paths make it perfect for all ages. Grab a thermos, pack some snacks, and enjoy the simplicity of a peaceful stroll by the sea. ☕

For more information, visit: https://bit.ly/46eWM0I 
Don't forget to call into the Port Lincoln Visitor Information Centre for a map of the trail!

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Warm Up This Winter at Port Lincoln YMCA 

Dive into the ultimate cosy escape at Port Lincoln YMCA — where the water’s always warm and the good times never stop! Perfect for families these school holidays. Whether you're after a splash, a soak, or some well-earned “me time” while the kids have a blast — we've got you covered this winter.

📅 School holiday activities: https://bit.ly/4dYB2Ma 

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Discover the untamed beauty of Coffin Bay National Park. 🌊 🌿 

Coffin Bay National Park is full of rugged coastal beauty that comes alive in the winter season. Spend the day hiking, fishing, catching a wave or simply sitting by the campfire enjoying the view. 

For more information visit: https://bit.ly/nationalparksep 
For parks passes and camping bookings call: 1300 788 378

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🌊🦞 Fresh from the ocean to the shore - indulge with Australian Coastal Safaris. 

📸credit: Tourism Australia 

For enquiries and bookings: 1300 788 378 
Or visit: https://portlincoln.com.au/products/adventure-and-outdoors-tours/australian-coastal-safaris/

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Winter is all about relaxing by the fire. Breathing in the crisp air. Finding peace in nature. 

Find your serenity in Port Lincoln this winter. 

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🎉 School Holiday Fun at the Port Lincoln Hotel! 🎉
Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained these holidays? We've got just the thing...

🤹‍♂️ Bumbles the Clown – Magic Show
📅 Tuesday 8 July | 🕙 10am – 12pm
Prepare to be amazed with tricks, laughs and plenty of surprises!

🫧 Bumbles the Clown – Incredi-Bubble Fun
📅 Wednesday 9 July | 🕙 10am – 12pm
Bubbles, giggles and fun galore in this action-packed session!

🎟️ Tickets $15 per child – includes a bag of popcorn & juice box
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Parents enter free (must remain on-site)
📍 Lincoln Ballroom – Port Lincoln Hotel

Spots are limited, so be sure to book early!
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Seafood Bay Cruise – Explore Port Lincoln’s Fishing Heritage
Set sail on a relaxing cruise through Boston Bay and uncover the story behind Port Lincoln’s thriving seafood industry. 🛥️🐟

See tuna fishing pens in for repair, cruise past the sea lion colony, and enjoy a tasting of freshly prepared local seafood as you soak in the views.

Even if seafood isn’t your thing, the peaceful bay and scenic coastline make this a memorable experience for all. 

Bookable online via: https://bit.ly/seafoodbaycruise 
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Escape the Hustle, Embrace the Wild 🌿🔥🏕️
Swap the city buzz for coastal calm with a family getaway to Lincoln National Park. Just a short drive from town, it’s the perfect place to reconnect — with nature and each other.

Think beach walks, wildlife spotting, and evenings around the campfire roasting marshmallows under the stars.

Your next family adventure starts here.
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🎤 Granny Flaps Comedy Bingo at Jump Ship Brewing
Friday 25 July 2025 | 7:00 PM

Step into the hilarious and unpredictable world of Granny Flaps Comedy Bingo – where nothing is quite what it seems! Hosted by award-winning comedian Granny Flaps and backed by DJ Tim, this is a night of outrageous laughs, cheeky games, and unbeatable vibes.

🎁 Prizes to be won
🍻 Drinks flowing
🍔 Food available
🎟️ Book your table now via the venue
✨ Not actually a bingo night

Grab your mates and prepare for a night you won't forget!
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🍸 The Cocktails Are HOT at West Coast Distilling! 🔥
Warm up your winter nights with bold flavours and handcrafted cocktails that pack a punch. Whether you're sipping by the fire or toasting with friends, West Coast Distilling is the spot to be this season.

Come for the spirits, stay for the atmosphere.

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