Foreshore of Streaky Bay with views over the Australian Bight

Streaky Bay - Streaky Bay visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Streaky Bay' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from South Australia.

The small town of Streaky Bay in South Australia was proclaimed in 1872. It lies 727 kilometres north-west of Adelaide on the western coastline of Eyre Peninsula. The town is on a stretch of fascinating coastline changing between long pristine sandy beaches and rugged cliffs. Besides beaches and The town features a range of accommodation, shops and a museum for travellers. It was named for the streaky appearance in the water which is caused by natural oils released by the kelp and not, as first thought, by a river flowing into the bay.

Streaky Bay - Attractions

• Streaky Bay Foreshore Tourist Park - relax on the foreshore and dine at the restaurants.
• Murphy's Haystacks - pink granite formations carved about 100,000 years ago.
• Baird Bay - for swimming with sealions and dolphins.
• Point Labatt - which has a seal colony.
• Fishing - there are numerous fishing points on the foreshore and beaches around Streaky Bay.
• Felchillo Oasis - part of a broad acre farm where you will find various native and non-native animals.

Streaky Bay Visitor Information Centre
21 Bay Road
Streaky Bay SA 5680
Phone: 08 8626 7033

Car: Streaky Bay is 126km north of Elliston and 108km south of Ceduna on the Flinders Highway. It is 700km north of Adelaide.