Archive for the 'Victor Harbor' Category

The Victor Harbor area is an excellent place to observe birds. The beaches and islands and rocky outcrops along the coast afford good views of many species. The river corridors leading through the town have a completely different set of birds while the hinterland areas of farming, scrublands and open woodlands reveal yet a different [...]

Along with Granite Island just off the coast, The Bluff is the most prominent natural feature of the Victor Harbor and Encounter Bay area. At the base of the this hill there is a narrow dirt road leading to a fishing jetty. This jetty is very popular with locals and visitors alike, and is one [...]

There are many spectacular views of beaches and the ocean in and around Victor Harbor on the south coast of South Australia. My friend Rod took us on a tour of some of the highlights on a recent visit to the popular seaside town. These photos were taken on the south side of the prominent [...]

Encounter Bay at Victor Harbor on the south coast of South Australia is one of the most picturesque spots in our state. We love visiting for day trips as it is just a little over an hour from home. We also enjoy taking our caravan there and staying for a weekend or a few days. [...]

On our recent short holiday in Victor Harbor we went to visit my friend and fellow writer Rod. On the Sunday afternoon he took us for a tour of Victor Harbor in his wonderful 1928 A Model Ford. We ended up at the picnic area half way up The Bluff, a prominent granite hill to [...]