The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

Ninety minutes. The open ocean. Whatever happens next is up to the sea. 🌊🐋 The Southern Ocean Adventure departs from the Granite Island Causeway four days a week throughout June; a thrilling cruise through the stunning waters of Encounter Marine Park that takes you past Granite Island, Seal Rock, the hidden gem of West Island, […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

Ninety minutes. The open ocean. Whatever happens next is up to the sea. 🌊🐋 The Southern Ocean Adventure departs from the Granite Island Causeway four days a week throughout June; a thrilling cruise through the stunning waters of Encounter Marine Park that takes you past Granite Island, Seal Rock, the hidden gem of West Island, […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

There's a reason drum circles have gathered people for millennia. Something shifts when a group makes rhythm together. 🥁🌊 Every Sunday in June, experienced facilitator Mark holds space for exactly that at the Deep Blue Drum Circle; a one-hour community gathering at Art of You Studio in Port Elliot, inspired by the energy and mystery […]

The SA Whale Centre is full of stories. Every Friday in June, a passionate local guide will bring them to life. 🐋 Join a guide from Fleurieu Marine Education for an engaging tour of the Whale Centre; exploring the stories of Southern Right Whales, dolphins, seals and the rich marine ecosystem of Encounter Bay through […]

The Whale in the Tree is a lively 40‑minute documentary that tracks the unbelievable journey of an ancient fallen red gum tree as it travels from rural South Australia to its rebirth as a giant public artwork on the Fleurieu Peninsula. This special screening takes place at Victa Cinemas. The adventure kicks off in Middleton, […]

This is not a concert you simply watch. It's an experience you feel. 🌊🎶 Oceans Calling is an immersive audio-visual performance where live art meets soundscape - a musical ode to the giants of the sea. Oneaea transforms through costume and movement, telling stories with voice and instrument, while Mark weaves traditional and electronic sounds […]

The Victor Harbor Farmers’ Markets is open every Saturday morning from 8am until 12:30 pm, no matter the weather. Here, you’ll find fresh produce, including locally grown fruits, vegetables, locally produced meats, seafood, wine, eggs, and much more. Grab a fresh bunch of flowers to take home with you, or bring back some sweet treats […]

Support South Australian makers at the Victor Harbor Artisan Market! Discover unique handcrafted treasures, from home décor to jewellery, and taste gourmet delights made by local artisans.

Ninety minutes. The open ocean. Whatever happens next is up to the sea. 🌊🐋 The Southern Ocean Adventure departs from the Granite Island Causeway four days a week throughout June; a thrilling cruise through the stunning waters of Encounter Marine Park that takes you past Granite Island, Seal Rock, the hidden gem of West Island, […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

Beneath the surface of Encounter Bay, history runs deep. ⚓🐋 The waters around the Bluff and Granite Island once drew whalers from across the world. Some of their ships never made it home. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, Victor Harbor Walking Tours brings those stories back to the surface. Stories of Whaling and Shipwrecks […]

There's more history in this foreshore than first meets the eye. 🐋 Every Saturday in June, Fleurieu Marine Education guides lead the Whale Walk and Talk; an immersive stroll along the Victor Harbor shoreline that traces the complex history of whaling in these waters, from the industry that shaped this coastal town to the remarkable […]

Leave with something you made with your own hands - and a story that's been carried for generations. 🐋 Every Saturday and Sunday in June, Berni; a 3rd generation Boandik descendant; opens up the Whale Lounge at Victor Harbor Visitor Centre for a hands-on weaving workshop like no other. Beginners welcome. No experience needed. Just […]

On a winter evening in June, the streets of Victor Harbor will glow. 🐋✨ The Kondoli Lantern Parade is one of Winter Whale Fest’s signature community events, bringing residents and visitors together on 20 June for a vibrant celebration of light, creativity and shared storytelling. Inspired by the Ngarrindjeri Dreaming story of Kondoli - the […]

There's a certain kind of joy that only happens when a room full of people sings together. 🎶⚓ On 20 June, the Whale Lounge transforms into a maritime music hall for the Southern Shanty Singalong; a rousing, foot-stomping evening of sea shanties led by local songwriters who know exactly how to get a crowd going. […]

Ninety minutes. The open ocean. Whatever happens next is up to the sea. 🌊🐋 The Southern Ocean Adventure departs from the Granite Island Causeway four days a week throughout June; a thrilling cruise through the stunning waters of Encounter Marine Park that takes you past Granite Island, Seal Rock, the hidden gem of West Island, […]

The whales get all the attention in June. But Victor Harbor has another gentle giant worth knowing. 🐴 Behind the Scenes at the Victor Harbor Tramway Stables is an exclusive experience with the magnificent Clydesdales of the famous Horse Drawn Tram — and it's one of the most quietly wonderful things you can do on […]

Beneath the surface of Encounter Bay, history runs deep. ⚓🐋 The waters around the Bluff and Granite Island once drew whalers from across the world. Some of their ships never made it home. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, Victor Harbor Walking Tours brings those stories back to the surface. Stories of Whaling and Shipwrecks […]

Some welcomes are felt before they're heard. 🐋🥁 On 21 June - the winter solstice - Jo Foley leads a community drumming circle at The Joyful Path with a single beautiful intention: to welcome the whales back to our shores through rhythm. Together, the circle will learn a harmonious beat written especially for their return; […]

Leave with something you made with your own hands - and a story that's been carried for generations. 🐋 Every Saturday and Sunday in June, Berni; a 3rd generation Boandik descendant; opens up the Whale Lounge at Victor Harbor Visitor Centre for a hands-on weaving workshop like no other. Beginners welcome. No experience needed. Just […]

An hour of stillness. The song of the deep. Sometimes that's exactly what you need. 🐋 Ocean Resonance brings the hidden acoustic world of the ocean to Art of You Studio in Port Elliot; a deeply immersive sound experience inspired by the presence of whales along the Fleurieu Coast and the vast, mysterious soundscape that […]