The Limestone Coast of South Australia is one of the most diverse regions in Australia. Visitors can experience coastal landscapes, lush farmland, spectacular caves, captivating wilderness and world famous vineyards. Book your holiday rental along the Limestone Coast today on Search and Stay.
The Limestone Coast provides a true touring holiday experience. Journey to a place where the rich landscape is characterized by dramatic contrasts. Explore picturesque seaside villages, discover cellar doors in the famed Coonawarra wine region, learn about the life of Australia’s first saint and walk through some of the world’s oldest caves.
The Limestone Coast is a 3-hour drive South East of Adelaide as is a fantastic place to explore. The Limestone Coast is one of the most diverse regions in Australia, with visitors able to experience coastal landscapes, lush farmland, spectacular caves, captivating wilderness and world-famous vineyards. You can book your holiday rental in and explore the region in your own car or take an organised or private tour.
Visit the Limestone Coast’s lakes, rivers and water-filled caves. The jewel in the crown is the Blue Lake, at 75 metres deep, this mysterious lake changes colour throughout the year. From the succulent seafood harvested from the clear, cold waters of the Southern Ocean to the nation’s most unforgettable Wagyu beef experience at Mayura Station, the Limestone Coast is a gastronomic adventure.
Book a holiday house on Search and Stay at one of the laid-back coastal, fishing towns of Kingston, Robe, Beachport or Port MacDonnell. Here lobster is the main catch and there are good sandy beaches for safe swimming. They also offer good fishing, scenic drives, shopping strips, cafes and galleries to explore.
The Coorong National Park is a 130-kilometre stretch of saltwater lagoons and a wetland of international importance. It is an important habitat for numerous species of migratory birds. The park is also an archaeological site with evidence of Aboriginal occupation over many thousands of years.
Serenely located beneath a rural farming property near Mount Gambier, 'Kilsby Sinkhole' is world-renowned as one of the best sinkhole dive sites due to its crystal clear water and breathtaking visibility. Kilsby Sinkhole welcomes snorkellers, freedivers and Open Water certified scuba divers under the supervision of a licensed and industry qualified guide.
Located in the heart of some of the best farming country in Australia Mayura Station specialises in full-blood Wagyu beef. The Tasting Room restaurant offers the ultimate ‘paddock to plate’ experience with prime cuts of Wagyu beef cooked to perfection, ensuring visitors have the best possible experience.
Naracoorte Caves is South Australia’s only World Heritage site. Home to a spectacular cave system, 500,000-year-old fossils, mega fauna skeletons, bat conservation and cutting edge paleontological research. Expert tour guides provide a range of tours to suit all ages and abilities, including adventure caving.
If you love wine then search Search and Stay for holiday accommodation in Penola. Penola is in the heart of one of South Australia's most productive wine-growing areas - the Coonawarra, well known for its excellent red wines. The town is also famous as the central location in the life of Mary McKillop, Australia's first saint and there are galleries, cafes and the State Heritage strip of Petticoat Lane.
At 75 metres deep the Blue Lake is a large water-filled volcanic crater that is now extinct. It mysteriously changes colour from blue in the warmer months to grey at other times. There is a sealed road around the perimeter and also a 3.6 kilometre walking trail with viewing platforms. Guided tours are available.
You can never forget wine experiences when in South Australia and the Limestone Coast is no exception. Here you'll find the Coonawarra, Wrattonbully, Mount Benson and Padthaway wine regions with more than 40 cellar doors to choose from. Coonawarra is well known for its robust reds from the richly coloured terra rossa soil, producing some of the best Cabernet Sauvignon in the world.