Tuesday 3 February 2015

Coffin Bay 2. SA.

Some of the place's we visited whilst in Coffin Bay area - Coffin Bay National Park, Templetonia lookout, Yangie Bay, Flat Rock, Point Avoid, Golden Island lookout, Rabbit Island, Mount Dutton bay, Port Douglas Bay, Kellidie Bay, Point Sir Isaac, Lake Wangary, Wangarry & Port Lincoln.

The Bay from a different angle on our early morning walk.

The marsh to Bay.
 

Me on our walk.

Beautiful.

Emu's around Coffin Bay.

Kangaroo's

Coffin Bay national Park.

Coffin Bay national park.

Trevor & Steve Coffin Bay NP.

View of the National park.

Beaches in the National park.

Rock, Beach & Ocean.

Me on the beach.

Steve at Point Avoid.

Spectacular scenery.

Simply stunning.

A little splash today!!

Calmer Waters.

Steve enjoying the views.

Rocky Coastline.
 
We have been extremely busy, whilst at Coffin bay, we did steak night at the pub, Music afternoon at the pub, the 1820 cafĂ©, mixed with fabulous character's/neighbours who all made us so welcome, used the free booze bus, had Australia Day breakfast on the foreshore, with councillors, holiday makers & locals alike!! We went to the pig farm for Pancakes (strange folk around here)!!!lol
Trevor & Cheryl have been fantastic host's and informative tour guides, spending hours driving us around and sooooooo many laugh's!!! Great friends we met at Horizontal falls.
 
Rock formation.

A small bay at a secret location - soooo secret I can't remember the name!! 

Rocks & the water is so pristine.

Looking back to town.

 
Steve at Gallipoli Beach.

Stunning Gallipoli Beach.

Cheryl, Trevor & I at Gallipoli Beach.

Me!!

Steve.


Scenic sights.

Unspoiled landscapes.

Sand dunes.

A baby pig - from the pig farm!!! Yummy bacon!!!

Spectacular scenery.
 
Me, Cheryl & Trevor enjoying the scenery.

Steve with Rabbit Island on his head!!
 
 
We truly love Coffin Bay and it is with great sadness we leave this time, we will be back again & again!! We travel through some stunning very clean & remote little towns, Cummins, Lock, Cleve, Cowell, Whyalla, Port Augusta, Horicks Pass (1846), Wilmington, Melrose, Murray Town, Laura, Georgetown & our over night stop at Clare.
 

The Ocean meet's the baron land.

A mine -look at the colours.

Colours of the mine.

How many colours?

The true South Australia.

The dry land's, we call home.

The pale landscape of SA. 
 
We depart Clare and finish our final leg to McLaren Vale!! We have set up camp, caught up with some excellent friends and know we are home!! (For a while)!!