DISCOVER, RELAX AND RECOVER IN PORT ELLIOT.
Port Elliot is a charming seaside town on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, as well as hostring the Port Elliot Rotary Market its a perfect place for a relaxing getaway. Take a stroll along the scenic coastal trails or explore the historic Port Elliot Maritime Heritage Trail. Swim or picnic at the picturesque Horseshoe Bay, a family favourite with calm waters and a jetty. For surf lovers, Boomer Beach offers stunning views and powerful waves and don’t miss the local cafes and the famous Port Elliot Bakery!
For longer stays go beyond the well-trodden paths around Horseshoe Bay and Boomer Beach, Port Elliot has a few delightful surprises tucked away:
• Green Bay: A secluded inlet accessible via a coastal walk from Horseshoe Bay. It’s a peaceful spot framed by rugged rocks—perfect for quiet reflection or a scenic picnic.
• Southern Fleurieu Historical Museum: A treasure trove of local heritage, showcasing farming and household relics from the past. It’s a fascinating stop for history buffs.
• De Groot Coffee Co.: Tucked along Waterport Road, this small-batch roastery is a favourite among locals for its artisan brews and relaxed vibe.
• Number 58 Cellar Door & Gallery: Also on Waterport Road, this spot combines regional wines with local art—a lovely blend of culture and indulgence.
• Yeo Haus is a vibrant local gem in Port Elliot that blends surf culture, slow fashion, and great coffee.
Nearby, in winter spot whales from Basham Beach, Goolwa or Granite Island or visit Urimbirra Wildlife Park to meet native animals.
All in all it’s a delightful mix of nature, history, and coastal charm.
DON'T FORGET WE ALSO HAVE THE
GOOLWA WHARF ROTARY MARKET
The Goolwa Wharf Rotary Market is nestled beside the picturesque wharf. Held on the first and third Sunday of the month, this community market boasts over 80 diverse stalls. Browse through a treasure trove of bric-a-brac, collectables, hand-crafted wonders, and an abundance of food inculding delicious homemade pickles, jams, and pastries. Treat yourself to a coffee while you stroll around, unearthing hidden gems.