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Places near Moonta Bay by type
All 241 places by distance →One day from Moonta Bay
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Moonta Bay
- Moonta Wheal Hughes Copper Minemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Boor Plains Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Town Hallheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Bird Islands Conservation Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Tiparra Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Moonta Bay
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Moonta Bay?
Moonta Wheal Hughes Copper Mine (museum, about 6 km), Moonta Mines Uniting Church (church, about 6 km), Bird Islands Conservation Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Port Moonta (beach, about 2 km), Victoria Park (park, about 3 km), Moonta Railway Station (heritage site, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Moonta Bay?
109 places on Spotwander: 15 beaches & coast, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 29 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 churches.
Which is the nearest beach to Moonta Bay?
Port Moonta, about 2 km by road; Simms Cove (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Moonta Bay?
McCauley Park, about 3 km by road; Ivan Polgreen Memorial Park (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Moonta Bay?
Start in Moonta Bay, visit Moonta Wheal Hughes Copper Mine, then Boor Plains Reservoir, then Town Hall, then Bird Islands Conservation Park, then Tiparra Bay, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.