ATTRACTIONS
Port Hughes was named after Sir Walter Watson Hughes , one of the founders of the Adelaide University.
Port Hughes is a very popular place, which offers safe waters for swimming, boating and water sports. One of the many past times for visitors to Port Hughes, is fishing off the jetty and enjoying a walk along one of the most scenic beaches on the Yorke Peninsula.
South Beach at Port Hughes is a very pretty and popular beach, and offers nice white sand, a jetty for fishing, and clear waters for swimming and boating. A stroll along the beach to Cape Elizabeth is a popular activity.
This region of the Yorke Peninsula comprising of towns such as Kadina, Moonta, Wallaroo, Paskeville and Port Hughes, is rich with history and thriving with coastal developments. Attractions within these regions that you and your family will find interesting are:
ART & CRAFT
- Copper Country Keepsakes Kadina 08 8821 2404
- Gunner Bills Gallery Bute 08 8826 2208
- Kernewek Art Collection Kadina 08 8821 2404
HERITAGE OF THE COPPER COAST
- National Dryland Farm & Heritage Centre Kadina 08 8821 2333
- Moonta Mines Museum Moonta 08 8825 1891
- Moonta Miners Cottage Moonta 08 8825 1891
- Moonta Mines Uniting Church Moonta 08 8825 1891
- Wallaroo Nautical Museum Wallaroo 08 8823 2366
- Local & Family History Kadina 08 8821 0444
FUN FOR THE FAMILY
- The Farm Shed Museum and Tourist Centre
50 Moonta Road, KADINA S.A. 5554
Open Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm, Saturday, Sunday, 10am - 3.30pm
Ph:(08) 88212333 Fax: (08) 88214633 Freecall: 1800 654 991
Email: thefarmshed@yp-connect.net
- Wheal Hughes Undergound Mine Tour Moonta 08 8825 1892
- Cemetery Tours Moonta 08 8825 1891
- Banking & Currency Museum Kadina 08 8821 2906
- Moonta Mines Tourist Railway Moonta 08 8825 1891
- YP Rail Tourist Train Wallaroo 08 8821 2333
- Photographic Display, Railway Station Moonta 08 8825 1891
- Olsens Horse Carriage Rides Kadina 08 8821 2138
ARTIST & GALLERIES
- Chatswood GalleryMoyle Street, Kadina 08 8821 4304
- Vayne, JohnWood carver, sculptor 08 8825 2798
- Chatswood GalleryMoyle Street, Kadina 08 8821 4304
- Janette's Gallery Russell Street, Kadina 08 8821 2636
- Cranwell, Greg Miniature Furniture 08 8823 2385
- Dyson, Carol Portraiture Artist 08 8823 2602
- Gallery By The Bay, Peter Ruch Artist 08 8825 3512
- Prestwich, Bill Wooden handcrafted signs 08 8821
- Smith, Christine Egg Carver, decorator 08 8823 2404
- Smith, Marie Miniature Carver08 8823 2285
- Toole, PeterScroll saw artist 08 8821 3360
- Wilson, Ron Watercolour Artist 08 8825 2811
STAYING FOR THE WEEK?
Why not take a drive to the Southern tip of the Yorke Peninsula to Innes National Park or Marion Bay.
Click here for more information on Innes National Park
Click here for more information on Marion Bay
