Amelia Park Goolwa

Amelia Park, Goolwa Wharf Precinct (northern end), Goolwa

Goolwa River Boat Centre

As a museum, the Goolwa River Boat Centre houses many exhibits that illustrate the river and its place in the development of Australia, including many models of boats from the trading era, as well as historic photos and relics of the former trade, all backed up by panels discussing the various artefacts and their place in history.

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Goolwa Wharf, end of Cutting Road, Goolwa

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Ocean Living Surf School

Learn how to surf and have surfing lessons from Ocean Living Surf School, located at Goolwa Beach, 80 minutes south of Adelaide CBD. Ocean Living Surf School offers group and private surf lessons; team building; surfing awareness lessons for kids, adults, parties, school groups, women only, corporate and community groups. Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced. Proprietor Philip Ball and his instructors provide a great learning experience with the latest gear and techniques with all equipment provided (surfboard, wetsuits, sun block). We also incorporate safety and ocean awareness into all lessons, all of which is designed to get you surfing and improving and above all having fun.

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1 Beach Road, Goolwa Beach, South Australia

Phil Ball

0487 921 232

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Bristow Smith Reserve Nature Playspace

The playspace provides a unique regionally significant open space to inspire connection with the local environment and engage local children in creative and imaginative play. It provides children with physical, sensory and mentally stimulating play opportunities and allow all children to challenge themselves, irrespective of age and ability.

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Barage Road, Goolwa, SA 5214

Armfield Slipway

Armfield Slipway aims to preserve historic wooden boats, maintain traditional boat-building skills and to provide a community meeting place for boat-minded people.

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56 Riverside Drive, Goolwa SA

0428 634 188

Goolwa Boat Haven Marina and Studios

Family run boat haven on the River Murray in Goolwa plus three self contained accommodation studios.

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157 Liverpool Road, Goolwa SA 5214

Peter Hartman-Kernes

Rebecca Hartman-Kernes

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Cockling at Goolwa Beach

As long as you do it within the limits of the cockle season, you can do the 'cockle shuffle' and raise enough of these molluscs to the surface for a meal. Note that there are limits in size and weight.

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Mundoo Island Station Tourism Camping

Mundoo Island Station - via Goolwa and Hindmarsh Island is a working farm. Camping sites are available but no facilities (BYO).

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Mundoo Island via Hindmarsh Island

Sally Grundy

0477 740 722

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Mundoo Island Station Tours

Enjoy a scenic tour (1.5 hours) of this unique cattle and sheep station, run over a series of islands in the heart of the Coorong. We offer historic station tours, bird watching tours or photography tours. The unusual blend of salt and fresh water environments lend themselves to myriad birdlife and a diverse ecological wonderland with picturesque scenery and natural flora and fauna. Your tour begins on Hindmarsh Island and progresses across the Mundoo Barrage to Mundoo Island where the historical story begins to unfold.

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Mundoo Island via Hindmarsh Island

Sally Grundy

0477 740 722

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