Granite Island Recreation ParkEncounter BayWest Island Encounter Bay Aquatic ReserveScott Conservation ParkFormer District Council ChamberSpring Mount Conservation Park
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Port Elliot

Port Elliot is a town in City of Victor Harbor district, South Australia, Australia of about 2,064 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 hill stations & viewpoints and 23 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Granite Island Recreation Park, Encounter Bay and West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve.

35.5302° S, 138.6792° EPop. 2,064

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Within 30 km58 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see100
Notable183
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Granite Island Recreation Park, island near Port Elliot
Must-see

Granite Island Recreation Park

Island · 7 km

Encounter Bay, beach near Port Elliot
Must-see

Encounter Bay

Beach · 10 km · South Australia

West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve, island near Port Elliot
Must-see

West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve

Island · 15 km · South Australia

Places near Port Elliot by type

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One day from Port Elliot

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:50 pm

93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Port Elliot
  2. Granite Island Recreation Parkisland · 2 hrs
  3. West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserveisland · 2 hrs
  4. Spring Mount Conservation Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Scott Conservation Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Encounter Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Port Elliot
Today’s loopPort ElliotStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Port Elliot?

Granite Island Recreation Park (island, about 7 km), Encounter Bay (beach, about 10 km), West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve (island, about 15 km), Scott Conservation Park (nature spot, about 18 km), Former District Council Chamber (heritage site, about 1 km), Spring Mount Conservation Park (nature spot, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Port Elliot?

105 places on Spotwander: 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 beaches & coast, 1 park, 8 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Port Elliot?

Nangawooka Flora Reserve, about 5 km by road; Urimbirra Fauna Park (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Port Elliot?

Brown Hill, about 5 km by road; McFarlane Hill (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Port Elliot?

Start in Port Elliot, visit Granite Island Recreation Park, then West Island Encounter Bay Aquatic Reserve, then Spring Mount Conservation Park, then Scott Conservation Park, then Encounter Bay, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.