Penneshaw Beach
Highlights
- Explore the 600 m stretch of Penneshaw Beach for a refreshing swim in pristine waters.
- Relax in the picnic area with facilities at the western end, perfect for family gatherings.
- Stroll along the beach to discover the monument dedicated to French explorers at the eastern end.
- Enjoy easy access and parking along the road that backs the length of the beach for a hassle-free visit.
Penneshaw Beach (Hog Bay) is 600 m long and faces the northeast. There is a reserve and low foredune running the length of the beach, with toilets and picnic facilities at the western end, and a monument to the French explorers at the eastern end. A road backs the length of the beach, providing good access and parking.
The town’s beach known as Hog Bay, was named after the fact that numerous pigs were released here long ago. Today it is a great place for a swim and for a picnic making it a great family beach.
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- SA – Tourism Kangaroo Island
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