Location and Lifestyle - Marina & Waterfront Property Development, The Marina Hindmarsh Island - SA (South Australia)
Lifestyle
Leisure activities which can be enjoyed in the local region by residents and holiday makers include:
Within an hours travel from The Marina Hindmarsh Island is an exceptional range of recreational activities. Here is a taste of the options at hand:
Cruises: Try the Spirit of the Coorong for a magical taste of the Coorong, or investigate the Murray on one of the historic riverboats like the RS Baker.
Boating: Definitely some the best inland sailing in Australia! Charter a boat from us and have a go!
Click on any of the following links to view the updated Department for Transport charts
Goolwa Barrage to Hindmarsh Island Bridge
Hindmarsh Island to Laffin Point
Murray Mouth to Goolwa Barrage
Bike Riding: Hindmarsh Island is a part of the great Encounter Bikeway. The Bikeway is an on-road and shared trail that links the coastal city of Victor Harbor and the river port town of Goolwa, via the coastal towns of Port Elliot and Middleton. The total distance of the bikeway is 30km. However, a range of riding distances is available, making it suitable for all ages and levels of fitness. The Bikeway can be used by cyclists, walkers, skaters, rollerbladers and is wheelchair accessible.
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Whale Watching: Great lookouts and viewing platforms along the coastline to view these majestic mammals during the winter season.
Horse Riding: Horse riding for young and old.
Farms visits: Try strawberry farms, trout farms, deer parks, floral farms, beef cattle station or olive groves for a start. Tour Mundoo Island , this unique property is the last farming property on the River Murray - where the fresh water meets the sea.
National Parks and Reserves: A number nearby in which to hike, picnic or camp. These include the Coorong National Park, Deep Creek Conservation Park and Newland Head Conservation Park.
Or visit nearby coastal towns - Goolwa, Middleton, Port Elliot and Victor Harbor
Dining Whether for lunch or dinner and at any level of formality, the options are countless. Try Rankine's Landing on Hindmarsh Island, the Whistlestop Café, Hectors on the Wharf, The Corio Hotel, Cafelicious, the Flying Fish Café or Blues to tantalise your tastebuds.
Bird Watching: The region is an important breeding ground for a variety of native and migratory birds which can be viewed at most times during the year from multiple places on Hindmarsh Island. Click here to download a helpful shorebird identification sheet produced by the Department of Environment and Water Resources.
Groups: The Marina Hindmarsh Island is home to the Goolwa Rowing Club, Hindmarsh Island Rotary, TMHI Knitting Group and Hindmarsh Island Art Group whoall form a great part in lifestyle of The Marina.
Adventure parks: Greenhills Adventure Park is great for families.
Adventure Sports: Skirmish, parasailing, parachuting & hang gliding: For the young at heart
To contact these operators check out our links page.