Place Type
Population - Town
Location
310.36kms SouthEast of Adelaide - Driving 382 km (4 hours 13 mins)
438.43kms West of Melbourne - Driving 510 km (5 hours 59 mins)
Address & Contact
Beachport Rd
Beachport SA 5280
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Information
Beachport is a small coastal town on South Australia’s Limestone Coast, about 372 km south-east of Adelaide, located on the northern shore of Rivoli Bay. Established in the mid-19th century as a port for shipping wool and grain, the town retains several historic buildings, including the 1878 jetty and old customs house. The town sits at the edge of a coastal lagoon system and is surrounded by farmland and native vegetation.Today Beachport is a quiet holiday and fishing town with a permanent population of around 400. Attractions include the historic Beachport Jetty, nearby Lake George and Beachport Conservation Park, coastal walking trails, and sandy beaches suitable for swimming, fishing, and boating. The town offers basic services, accommodation, and camping facilities, making it a practical stop for travellers exploring the Limestone Coast.