Destination Info

Coobowie

Yorke Peninsula

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Lazy days on the beach... Coobowie is a great destination for your next relaxed, easy going holiday. The beach is a top spot for swimming, fishing and relaxing, as well as making for enjoyable sandy walks.

There's beachside accommodation available, including self-contained holiday homes and a caravan park. Enjoy the friendly local welcome and slow pace.

You'll find other great coastal towns nearby, including Stansbury and Edithburgh, which both offer boat ramps and jetties.

If you'd like to explore the region by foot, try the Stansbury Coastal Trail or Edithburgh Environmental Walk. It's a chance to take in some wide sea views and enjoy the birdlife.

Coobowie is fast becoming a popular tourist destination. It's just one of many Yorke Peninsula towns offering a fantastic coastal getaway. Be sure to book your accommodation early during the summer season!

Things to do:

Visit the Coobowie Bird Hide to see a range of birdlife in the estuary
Walk The Yorke
Follow the 5 kilometre coastal walking trail between Coobowie & Edithburgh


Did you know: In 1838 because the area around the bay was so beautiful, the explorers assumed there must be fresh water. After travelling 40 kilometres inland and finding none, they named Coobowie, 'Deception Bay'.

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