Whyalla ATTRACTIONS
Must See And Do In Whyalla
Whyalla Playford Lodge is more than great Eyre Peninsula accommodation.
Our focus is to create a unique and exciting holiday experience for you and to do this we have identified worthwhile tourism and lifestyle opportunities and specials in and around the Eyre Peninsula, South Australia.
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Whyalla Fishing Charters
Playford Lodge is excited to announce our strategic partnership with Whyalla Fishing Charters, a reputable and long standing Whyalla tourism business. Whyalla Fishing Charters delivers the ultimate fishing experience to you and your family and has an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction.
Each side of Playford Lodge houses up to 5 people - that's only $27/head per night to live in great 4 star accommodation. There is room to park your boats and cars too at our houses.
Contact Whyalla’s top skipper, Steve Storic, and book your Whyalla outdoor fishing adventure today:
T: 0407 975 243
E: steve@whyallafishingcharters.com.au
W: www.whyallafishingcharters.com.au
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Club Wine Direct
Playford Lodge offers you the option to order your favorite wines from regions such as the Barossa, Clare Valley and Adelaide Hills and have them delivered to Playford Lodge.
We can arrange for any of our range of over 1,100 wines, for example, Tomich Hill 2008 unwooded chardonnay, to be at the property when you arrive in Whyalla.
T: 1300 050 626
E: sales@clubwinedirect.com.au
W: www.clubwinedirect.com.au |
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Whyalla Maritime Museum
Whyalla Maritime Museum collects, researches, preserves and exhibits artifacts on World War Two Naval History, BHP Shipbuilding, Early Maritime Heritage, Natural History of Northern Spencer Gulf and Aboriginal History.
The major museum vessel, HMAS Whyalla, constructed in 1941, is the first modern warship built in South Australia and the largest land locked museum ship on display in Australia.
Lincoln Highway, Whyalla 5600, South Australia
T: (08) 8645 8900
W: www.whyallamaritimemuseum.com.au |
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Whyalla Diving Adventures
Whyalla Diving Adventures offers you a chance to dive or snorkel with the cuttlefish. Shayne is a fully qualified PADI instructor who will teach you basic dive skills and then guide you safely through one of the most amazing experiences of your life.
Every year between the months of May and August, thousands of Giant Australian Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) descend on the rocky coastline between Fitzgerald Bay and False Bay near Whyalla.
These amazing 'chameleons of the sea' are one of the largest species of cuttlefish found in the world; and can reach up to 60cm in length and can weigh up to 5kg.
T: (08) 8645 5693 |
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One Steel Tours
Hear the story behind over 100 years of significant Australian Iron and Steelmaking history, and the $350 million OneSteel Project Magnet. As you travel in air-conditioned comfort around the 1000-hectare steelworks site your guide will explain the technology of how Hematite and Magnetite iron ore from the nearby South Middleback Ranges at Iron Duke is transformed into over 90 different grades of steel. Your tour will take you past the Blast Furnace, Wharf, Coke Ovens, Reed Beds, Steelmaking and Casting Plant and the Rolling Mills, where they make structural steel, rail line and steel railway sleeper sections. You will also see and experience world class technological and safety achievements, and over $100 million in environmental initiatives.
T: 1800 088 589 |
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Whyalla Visitors Centre
The Whyalla Visitor Centre is located on the Lincoln Highway at the northern entrance to Whyalla, next to the landlocked ship, the former HMAS Whyalla.
The Centre is fully accredited and its professional staff can provide comprehensive information detailing local tourist attractions, as well as providing tourist information for other regions of South Australia. It is the booking point for Murray Cod tours, and entrance to the Whyalla Maritime Museum.
T: 1800 088 589 |
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More Playford Lodge strategic partners coming soon... |
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