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Wadlata Outback Centre<br />
This centre explains the geological history of the area, Aboriginal beliefs and the early<br />
european treks through the outback region. Flinders Terrace.<br />
Port Lincoln<br />
Port Lincoln sits on Boston Bay which is one of the world's largest natural harbours. This<br />
port is <strong>Australia</strong>'s largest tuna fishing area and also has a thriving grain, wheat and sheep<br />
industry. The bay draws tourists for it's water based activities that include swimming,<br />
surfing and most water sports. Port lincoln also has a reputation for being the home of the<br />
great white shark as they seem to enjoy living in the waters here.<br />
Apex Wheelhouse<br />
This restored tuna boat has displays and a history lesson on the tuna industry that the<br />
town is so famous for. Hindmarsh Street.<br />
Boston Island<br />
Captained Flinders discovered this island and thought it to be perfect for sheep farming.<br />
The island can be accessed by day cruises from Tasman Terrace.<br />
Dangerous Reef<br />
Famous for the filming of the underwater scenes in the movie 'Jaws" this reef has plenty<br />
of real sharks to view. There is a underwater viewing platform here, which has a natural<br />
aquarium and a dive cage. Charters for diving and shark viewing tours leave from here as<br />
well if you feel more adventurous.<br />
Lincoln National Park<br />
Located 13km south of Port lincoln is this popular national park. There are many<br />
bushwalks and trails to explore as well as camping facilities.<br />
Whalers Way<br />
Located south of Port Lincoln, this park has some of the best rugged coastline, with<br />
plenty of walks, caves and beaches to explore. It is a privately run park and there is an<br />
entrance fee.<br />
Port Pirie<br />
Port Pirie is considered to be an important Port in South <strong>Australia</strong> as it is the closest to<br />
Broken Hill. Port Pirie has a smelter that treats all of the metals that come from the<br />
Broken Hills mines and then exports them to other countries. Port Pirie is located 210km<br />
from Adelaide and is close to the Flinders Ranges.<br />
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