Southern Flinders Ranges Tour Suggestions
Discovery Tour 1 - Via Napperby
(allow 6 hours)
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Napperby/Nelshaby
Nelshaby Reserve & Reservoir, Napperby Gorge, Lawrie Park, amazing flora & fauna
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Telowie Gorge
Conservation Park with beautiful walks, picnic spots, spectacular views of Spencer Gulf, amazing flora and fauna. CLOSED due to Fire Damage
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Port Germein Jetty
Once the longest wooden jetty in the southern hemisphere, it measures at 1.5 kilometres in length
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Mount Remarkable National Park
includes Napperby Gorge and Telowie Gorge to the south and Alligator Gorge and Mt Rmarkable to the north
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Return to Port Pirie via Highway One
Discovery Tour 2 - Via National Highway One
(allow 6 hours to fully enjoy)
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Crystal Brook
Art Craft & Antique Gallery, Kupsch’s Bakery, Crystal Brook Heritage Centre, HistoricTown Walks, golf course, BBQ & picnic spots, playground.
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Redhill
Bunyip Way Tourist Drive, Fly fishing, BBQ & picnic spots, playground, six hole golf course, historic buildings.
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Koolunga
Bunyip Way Tourist Drive, Fly fishing, BBQ & picnic spots, White Cliffs Reserve.
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Brinkworth
Bunyip Way Tourist Drive, walking/cycling trail, history museum
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Yacka
Bunyip Way Tourist Drive, BBQ & picnic spots, playground, crafts, golf course.
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Georgetown
Walking trail, farm machinery displays, BBQ & picnic spots, playground.
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Return to Port Pirie via Highway One
Discovery Tour 3 - Via Highway One
(allow 7 hours)
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Weeroona Island (also known as Port Flinders)
Bring your own equipment to enjoy fishing, crabbing or kayaking, walks around island, picnic spots, spectacular views,
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Port Germein Gorge
Scenic drive with spectacular scenery. CLOSED due to Fire Damage
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Melrose
Cycling and walking trails, Melrose Courthouse Heritage Centre, Bluey Blundstone’s (former blacksmith shop), historical landmarks, arts and crafts.
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Alligator Gorge
Bushwalking, amazing views, abundant wildlife.
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Wilmington
Toy and puppet museums, walking trails, heritage trails, lookouts.
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Hancocks Lookout
Spectacular views over the Spencer Gulf and Flinders Ranges.
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Return to Port Pirie via Highway One
Discovery Tour 4 - Via Collaby Hill Road
(allow 7 hours)
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Beetaloo Valley
Beautiful natural scenery, picnic spots.
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Laura
Ice cream tastings, CJ Dennis sculpture, antiques, unique shops, Beetaloo Reservoir.
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Appila
Home to stunning Appila Springs, historic hotel.
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Wirrabara
Produce Markets, arts and crafts, picnic & BBQ spots, playground.
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Wirrabara Forest
Walking and cycling trails, picnic spots, orchards. Some CLOSURES due to Fire Damage
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Port Germein Gorge
Scenic drive with spectacular scenery.
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Port Germein
Hoime to iconic Port Germein Jetty, fishing, crabbing, BBQ & picnic spots, playground, art gallery, museum, antiques, golf course.
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Return to Port Pirie via Highway One
Discovery Tour 5
(allow 7 hours to fully enjoy)
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Gladstone
Historic tourist gaol, soft drink and produce tastings, guided and self guided town tours, bush golf course, picnic spots.
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Jamestown
Belalie Creek, RM Williams interpretative display, playground, murals, heritage buildings, Bakery, golf course.
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Bundaleer Forest
Walking and cylcing trails, spectacular scenery, picnic spots.
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Spalding
Walking trails, historic buildings, swimming pool, fly fishing.
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Peterborough
Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, Meldonfield, motorcycle museum, parks and gardens, golf course.
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Return to Port Pirie via Jamestown and Gladstone
Discovery Tour 6 - Via Jamestown
(allow 7 hours)
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Yongala
Weather recording centre for surrounding district.
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Peterborough
Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, Meldonfield, motorcycle museum, parks and gardens, golf course.
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Black Rock
Dirt circuit racing, Black Rock Peak.
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Orroroo
Find the Magpie tour, Giant Gum Tree, cycling trails, antiques/giftware, lookouts, historic landmarks.
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Magnetic Hill
Experience the incredible illusion of putting your car in neutral then rolling uphill.
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Booleroo Centre
Steam and traction museum, cycling trails, bush golf course.
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Return to Port Pirie via Murray Town and Laura