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Places near Goolwa by type
All 281 places by distance →One day from Goolwa
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:11 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Goolwa
- Goolwa Barragedam · 45 min
- Encounter Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserveisland · 2 hrs
- Granite Island Recreation Parkisland · 2 hrs
- Scott Conservation Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Goolwa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Goolwa?
Encounter Bay (beach, about 11 km), Scott Conservation Park (nature spot, about 13 km), Granite Island Recreation Park (island, about 19 km), Victor Harbor Railway Line (heritage site, about 1 km), Cockle Train (heritage site, about 1 km), Goolwa Barrage (dam, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Goolwa?
99 places on Spotwander: 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 beaches & coast, 1 park, 8 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Goolwa?
Currency Creek Game Reserve, about 6 km by road; Scott Conservation Park (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Goolwa?
McFarlane Hill, about 9 km by road; Wright Hill (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Goolwa?
Start in Goolwa, visit Goolwa Barrage, then Encounter Bay, then West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve, then Granite Island Recreation Park, then Scott Conservation Park, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.