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

Venus Bay is a large, south-west facing bay on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. On the bay is Venus Bay village, which has strong links with fishing and is a port for fishermen fishing the remote Archipelagos in the Southern Ocean. The village is on a small peninsula with the open ocean on one side and the calm waters of Anderson Inlet on the other. Most of the economy comes from fishing, agriculture and tourism.

Venus Bay - Tourist Attractions

• Fishing - with whiting, salmon, garfish, snook, tommy ruff, flathead and gummy shark often caught off the town jetty.
• South Head Walking Trail - coastal trail around the tip of Venus Bay peninsula, popular for watching dolphin, sea lion and other wildlife.
• Talia Cave and Talia Beach Tourist Drive - 20minute drive from Venus Bay to Talia cave and beach, with white sand and sandstone caves.
• Needle Eye Lookout - with some of the best views the Great Australian Bight and Eyre Peninsula
• Venus Bay Conservation Park - with various walks and native flora and fauna.
• Mount Camel Beach - 10 minutes south of Venus Bay, a pristine beach with excellent surf fishing all year round for salmon, mullet and large tommies.
• Kulliparu Conservation Park - covering 32,000 hectares of intact mallee and broombush habitat full of native wildlife.
• Murphy's Haystacks - pink granite formations carved about 100,000 years ago, about 25 minutes drive north of Venus Bay.
• Ucontitchie Hill - 37m high domed granite formations 30km from Wudinna, about 200km from Venus Bay.

Drive: Venus Bay is 230km north of Port Lincoln and 187km south of Ceduna.