Coffin Bay is the perfect destination for people who want to spend their quality time far from the madding crowd. This beautiful small town located on the West side of South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula has immense natural treasures in its closet.
However, if you think that the travelers come here only to relax and do nothing; then you are wrong. There are plenty of activities that this beautiful bay town offers. The most famous thing in Coffin Bay is the Oyster. Let’s take a look at all the things you can do in this beautiful bay town.
- Surfing: This beach town will ponder you with the option of surfing. You can explore the beautiful sea life. It is heaven for the surfers, especially the Point Avoid or Flatrock sides. Almonta beach is also an excellent spot for reef surfing.
- Hiking: The sheltered sandy bays with an excellent view of the ocean are a perfect destination for hikers and bushwalkers. The Yang Bay is the most popular bushwalking trail that extends for 2 km along with the coast. The view from the Yang lookout is excellent.
- Oyster Tour: Coffin Bay is popular for oysters as you will get the best in South Australia. You can check thousands of oyster boxes are submerged in the bay. Surprisingly, all of them are in shallow water and so close to the beach.
- Beach Tour: Most of the beaches of Coffin Bay are accessible by 4WD. You can visit beaches like Seven Mile Beaches, Black Spring beach, Almonte beach. You can enjoy different activities like swimming, fishing or having a picnic with friends or family with the help of Coffin Bay Holiday Rental.
- National Park: Coffin Bay National Park is a great place to experience an abundance of wildlife. You can encounter western grey kangaroo, emus, goannas, and many more bird species.
- Camping: Coffin Bay has many excellent spots where you can enjoy camping. The beaches are the most obvious choices where you can reach with the 4WD. You can also have camped in the national park which is accessible with 2WD.
- Fishing: Your dream of sea-fishing will be fulfilled in Coffin Bay. The Almonta beach is heaven for the people who love fishing. You just need to hire the kayak along with a fishing rod and you are all set to experience something thrilling.
- Sunset Boat Trip: The sailing adventure to watch the sunset will give you goosebumps for sure. The charters will take you beyond the harbor to experience the picturesque beauty of the sunset along with the coastline. It is the most lovely way to spend an evening in Coffin Bay.
- Biking: You can hire a bike or cycle and roam the coastline and beaches on it. You will admire the natural beauty of the land while roaming all around. You can also plan a nice picnic in the national park.
- Food Walk: Oyster is the main course of Coffin Bay though there are different other things that will surprise your tastebuds. There are some fantastic cafes for coffee and snacks along with restaurants that serve chicken and beer. And the oyster meal is always an added benefit when you are in Coffin Bay.
Hopefully, these tips will help you to have a fantastic stay in Coffin Bay. Enjoy your stay with friends and family and make the days memorable.