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THE MIGHTY MURRAY RIVER EYRE PENINSULA
Discover the waterfront way of life on the mighty For a blend of wildlife, seafood, coast and
Murray River. For a truly unique experience take outback, head to the Eyre Peninsula. The area
an overnight cruise on an authentic paddle is known for its aquatic adventures and is the
steamer. Glide past magnificent sandstone cliffs, perfect place to explore the many wonders that
rich wetlands, towering gum trees and visit lie beneath the sea. Hand feed tuna, swim with
charming historic towns. Hire a kayak or canoe sea lions and dolphins, cage dive with Great
and explore the Hermann Gass Bird Sanctuary, White sharks or spot Southern Right whales
where you will encounter a large variety of birdlife. off the coast. Further inland, rocky ranges, vast
Then try your hand at water skiing, wakeboarding salt lakes and desert plains provide a magical
and windsurfing or join a nature walk. Enjoy fresh contrast to the coast. Here you can spot
seafood dishes at one of the many local pubs kangaroos, emus, koalas and wombats all in
and fine restaurants along the riverbank. their natural habitat.
Big Bend near Swan Reach/South Australian Tourism Commission/Ben Goode Mannum, Murray River South Australian Tourism Commission/John Montesi Mikkira Station, Port Lincoln : South Australian Tourism Commission/Rob Blackburn
South Australian Tourism Commission/Calypso Star Charters
Feel your heart race on a
Great White shark dive
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