Surfing & Watersports
Ride the West Coast
The best surfing & watersports in Eyre Peninsula
The west coast of the Eyre Peninsula is a surfing pilgrimage. Powerful, uncrowded breaks roll in off the Southern Ocean at Greenly Beach, Fishery Bay, Cactus Beach and Sheringa, while sheltered bays offer kayaking, kitesurfing and stand-up paddleboarding for everyone else.
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Cactus Beach
A Legendary Surf Pilgrimage
A remote, world-renowned surf break south of Penong, home to the famous Cactus, Castles and Caves waves.
Fishery Bay
A Southern Surf Stalwart
A long, exposed surf beach near Whalers Way, one of the most consistent and well-loved breaks in the Port Lincoln area.
Greenly Beach
Granite, Swell & Empty Sand
A spectacular west-coast surf beach framed by granite boulders and looking out to Greenly Island, beloved by surfers and photographers.
Locks Well Beach
Salmon, Surf & 280 Steps
A dramatic surf beach south of Elliston, famous as one of the best beach salmon-fishing spots in the state — reached by a long clifftop staircase.
Sceale Bay
A Sheltered West-Coast Hideaway
A small holiday settlement on a curving bay near Point Labatt, offering safe swimming, good fishing and surf at nearby beaches.
Whyalla Cuttlefish at Point Lowly
The World's Only Mass Cuttlefish Gathering
Each winter, tens of thousands of giant Australian cuttlefish gather in the shallows at Point Lowly to breed — found nowhere else on earth.