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Exclusive Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln Cruise Ship Tour
Highlights
- Explore Port Lincoln Marina, home to the largest fishing fleet in the Southern Hemisphere, and soak in the maritime atmosphere.
- Wander along the pristine shores of Fishery Bay, where you can dip your toes in the Southern Ocean.
- Meet a local oyster farmer at Coffin Bay, learn to shuck oysters, and savour the freshest Coffin Bay oysters.
- Indulge in a delightful lunch at Coffin Bay Hotel, featuring classic Aussie flavours in a stunning coastal setting.
An exclusive small group tour where you will experience the best that Lower Eyre Peninsula has to offer.
The tour includes a visit to the Port Lincoln Marina, the home to the largest fishing fleet in the Southern Hemisphere.
We will then visit Fishery Bay to learn about the whaling industry that existed in the 1800’s. You will have an opportunity to walk on the beach and maybe get your toes wet in the Southern ocean.
Mikkara Station Koala sanctuary is next on the list.
We then head over to the Coffin Bay National Park to experience the wild and wonderful coastline and indredible wildlife.
This is followed by an oyster factory visit in Coffin Bay where you will meet a real oyster farmer and learn about Coffin Bay oysters. You will learn how to shuck oysters and will be provided with magnificent Coffin Bay oysters to eat!
Lunch will be a real Aussie treat at the Coffin Bay Hotel.
After lunch we will visit Mount Dutton Bay, Farm Beach and the ANZAC Memorial near Gallipoli Beach.
After this we will visit Boston Bay Wines for a private wine tasting or afternoon tea prior to our return to the ship.
Itinerary highlights
Coffin Bay Oyster Company
An oyster factory tour to learn all about the oyster industry. Watch baby oysters (spat) being graded. Learn about modern auto grader machines and the economy of oytser farming. Meet real oyster farmers. Learn how to shuck and eat oysters.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Operation information
Coffin Bay Tours
Coffin Bay Tours, located on South Australia’s pristine Eyre Peninsula, offers immersive experiences that showcase the region’s world-famous oysters and breathtaking coastal landscapes through the eyes of locals. Guests can join small-group or private tours designed to highlight the best of Lower Eyre Peninsula’s natural beauty, abundant wildlife and unique seafood culture.
What sets Coffin Bay Tours apart is its authentic connection to the local community and industry. Visitors gain exclusive access to working oyster farms, enjoy freshly harvested oysters straight from the water, and travel in comfort to remote beaches and national park destinations only accessible with local knowledge. Each tour is hosted by guides who share stories, history and insider expertise, ensuring every journey feels both personal and unforgettable.
Surrounded by the Coffin Bay National Park, the area offers stunning white-sand beaches, rugged coastal cliffs, and opportunities to spot dolphins, sea lions and migratory birdlife. The region is easily accessible from Port Lincoln and supports sustainable, eco-friendly tourism practices that protect its pristine environment. With deep ties to the Eyre Peninsula’s history and oyster industry, Coffin Bay Tours combines culture, cuisine and adventure in a way few destinations can. For travellers seeking an experience that blends natural wonders with authentic local flavour, Coffin Bay Tours invites guests to discover more and begin planning their journey today.
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- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation