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All Correspondence to:-
Convention Secretary:
Mail to:-
Lions 201C1 Copper
Coast Convention
PO Box 304, Kadina SA 5554
The Copper Coast Region of South Australia is an easy 90 minute drive from
Adelaide via the dual Highway One to Port Wakefield. The area has a rich history
of copper mining that took place between 1860 1923 producing 170,000 tons of
copper. The ore was smelted at Wallaroo from where it was shipped to local and
overseas markets. Today Wallaroo has excellent port facilities, that service the
areas grain, fishing and tourism industries.
The Copper Coast, often referred to as, ‘The Copper Triangle, is a small area
dominated by the three major towns of Kadina, Moonta and Wallaroo with a
coastline which embraces beautiful and extensive beaches. There are many beach
facilities including well maintained jetties and water sport areas.
You can enjoy a day trip to the region from Adelaide. However you will find that
there is much to do which may take more than a day. Your accommodation choices
are varied and you may choose from, caravan parks motels, historic cottages,
luxury B & Bs and farm stays.
The Copper coast is a great place to fish by boat or from the jetties. Charter
boats are also available. It is also great place for sailing and other water
based sports.
There is a host of coastal and land based activities waiting for you in this
very picturesque area. To help plan your visit, make sure you contact the
Visitor information centres at Kadina and Moonta.