10 Waratah Avenue

Marion Bay SA 5575

The surfing on Yorkes Peninsula is an experience in itself. Whether you are a participant, or someone who enjoys sitting back and watching, you will see some perfect right beach breaks and some unforgiving lefts. There are waves for all different classes of ability which are located within close proximity of Marion Bay. Innes is a particularly famous surfing destination, hosting South Australia's most prestigious surfing event, the Cutloose Coopers Classic. This is held in Innes National Park at Chainmans every October long weekend. Innes offers amazing history dating back into the early century and some of the most unique coastlines and attractions in Australia. Being at the bottom of the Peninsula offers the chance to fish in two gulfs, the gulfs of Spencer or the Gulf of St Vincent. Both gulfs offer a different style of fishing, the St Vincent Gulf offers mouth-watering King George Whiting and the Spencer Gulf massive snapper. Both of these gulfs including the passage in between Kangaroo Island, offering the widest range of fish species, from the tasty Garfish to the unstoppable Kingfish. Whether you want a bag of fish or you prefer a giant Crayfish, this area offers all fisherman a day of excitement. If you do not have a boat, never mind, as the beach fishing is going to give you a fishing experience you won't forget. Browns beach offers some of the best Salmon fishing in the state, but if you do not like this style of fishing, try your hand at some rock fishing, or just relax on the jetty catching some of the largest squid in the state. Driving through the park is an experience in itself, you will come across all sort of wildlife, including the Western Grey Kangaroos, Emus and the area's diverse bird life. Mallee Fowl, Western Whipbird, White-bellied Sea-eagles and Ospreys habitat the area.
OR just sit on your balcony with a light refreshment & a book.