Goolwa..
...is situated at the mouth of the Murray River, the fifth longest river in the world.
... is one of Australia`s oldest towns, being a river port and only 1 hour drive from Adelaide, South Australia.
...historically provided the link between Port Elliott and the Murray Darling Basin.
...is also the gateway to the Coorong which is a major eco-tourism attraction.
...has some of Australia’s oldest continuously trading shops.
is the home of
Signal Point Murray River Interpretive Centre - Brings to life the grand days of a bustling river trade with displays of artefacts, charts, paintings and models.
...has watersports - including jet skiing, sailing and canoeing, surfing. |
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You can..
...cruise to
Narnu Bay, Currency Creek, The Mundoo Channel, Finnis Reach,
Clayton, Goose and Goat Islands, cruise down the Murray or through the shallow waters of Coorong National Park.
We can help you book a number of cruises available.
...cross the Bridge to Hindmarsh Island
...go to the National Trust Museum - Showcases the heritage of Goolwa, Hindmarsh Island and Currency Creek.
...visit the
Goolwa Barrage - Built between 1935 and 1940, these fresh water barrages separate the fresh water of the river from the salt water of the sea.
Take a walk out onto the barrage or enjoy a picnic in the pleasant picnic area.
...go to
The Armfield Slip and View the traditional art of wooden boat building.
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