3 DAY YORKE PENINSULA TOUR:

DAY 1: Depart Adelaide at approximately 8:00AM for the Yorke Peninsula via Port Wakefield. Our first stop is Wallaroo where we have morning tea in one of South Australia's best known holiday areas, popular for its safe swimming beach.

After morning tea we stretch our legs with a walk along the jetty . From Wallaroo we head to Moonta (in 1861 it was one of the richest copper mine in Australia). An optional tour at Moonta is a visit to the Wheal Hughes Copper Mine where you can experience the underground tunnel and cathedral-like workings of this copper mine.

Its now onto Maitland and a visit to The Gap and Tiparra Rocks (time permitting). Maitland is an agricultural town with the main crop being barley. Port Victoria is our next stop where we stop for lunch and a stroll along the jetty and beach.

After lunch we make our way to Marion Bay , a small town nestled in coastal scrubland bordering Innes National Park. Overnight Marion Bay or optional camping (tents) in Innes National Park.

DAY 2: After breakfast we enjoy a stroll on the safe sheltered beach of Marion Bay. We now head into Innes National Park for a look at the spectacular ancient coastline. Innes National Park is one of the jewels of South Australia's vast National Parks. It covers 9100 hectares and provides some of Australia's most spectacular coastal scenery. The park is rich in mining and seafaring history. We follow this spectacular ancient coastline which has claimed many ships including The Ethel Ferret which we visit.

Today we have several short walks to places of interest including The Gap for some spectacular views, West Cape Lighthouse, Cape Spencer for some fantastic views of Althorpe Island and Kangaroo Island from the lighthouse.
Overnight Marion Bay or camping Innes National Park.

Day 3: After breakfast we begin our trip back to Adelaide, following the scenic drive which follows the coast to Edithburgh. It is along this road we stop at Kangaroo Island Lookout.

From Edithburgh we follow the coast visiting the towns of Stansbury, Port Vincent, (set in a beautiful sweeping bay with a backdrop of steep timber covered cliffs).

At Port Vincent we stretch our legs for a 2km foreshore walk which winds its way to a cliff lookout. After our short walk we head to Ardrossan and Pt Wakefield. From hear we head to Adelaide arriving at your accommodation at approximately 6:00PM.