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No. 5066 · Australia · Oceania

Edithburgh

35.08°S 137.73°E · 12 m

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Overview

Edithburgh is a small coastal town on the eastern side of Yorke Peninsula, 233 km from Adelaide. Once the third busiest port in South Australia, today it is a popular tourist and fishing village with nearly 200 salt lakes in the area.

Beach · Day Trips · Diving · Family Travel · Nature

Before you go

Connectivity

Mobile coverage is limited. Telstra and Optus provide the best reception in regional areas. WiFi available at caravan park.

Money

Australian dollars (AUD) accepted everywhere. Credit cards likely accepted at motels and larger establishments.

Safety

Call 000 for police, fire, or ambulance emergencies. Seek higher ground if lost in areas with poor mobile reception.

Transport

Edithburgh is a 3-hour drive from Adelaide. YP Coaches operates bus services. A car is recommended to access beaches and wind farms.

Weather

Best visited during South Australian summer (December-February) for beach activities. Southern ocean waters are cool year-round.

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