Bowman Scenic Drive
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Bowman Scenic Drive
Highlights
The Bowman Scenic Drive takes you on an adventure along the rugged coast of the Southern Ocean. As you drive, you’ll see stunning beaches and rocky outcrops at places like Salmon Hole and Post Office Rock. If you’re into marine life, keep your eyes on the water—this is one of the best spots to see the Southern Right Whales during their migration!
Want to do more than just drive? You can stop at the lookouts and take a leisurely walk along the beaches, or even try scuba diving or surf fishing. It’s the perfect place to enjoy nature and learn about the amazing creatures that live in the Southern Ocean.
Things to do
- Scenic drive / road trip
- Whale watching
More info & what's here
- Lookouts
- Car and coach parking
- Cycling
- Walking
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- National park and camping fees may apply for South Australian national parks. Check the parks website for bookings and/ or further details.
Photo & content credits: Wattle Range Council & Aussie Bucket List®
Location
Getting to Bowman Scenic Drive
Address: Scenic Drive, Beachport, South Australia 5280
Website: http://www.wattlerange.sa.gov.au/
Common Questions
Bowman Scenic Drive FAQ
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Is Bowman Scenic Drive a good spot for a family picnic?
Yes! You can bring lunch and enjoy a fun picnic in nature with your family at Bowman Scenic Drive.
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Can I bring my toy camera to Bowman Scenic Drive?
Absolutely! There are lots of fun things to take photos of, like trees, birds, and hills.
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Will there be other kids at Bowman Scenic Drive?
Sometimes there are! Bowman Scenic Drive is a fun spot that other families with kids like to visit too.
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What fun stuff can I do at Bowman Scenic Drive?
At Bowman Scenic Drive, you can go exploring, play in nature, and see cool things like animals or big rocks.
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