Explore and learn
There’s so much to discover when you visit South Australia’s beaches and coast. Start your adventure by learning about our ‘must see’ locations, the incredible plants and animals you might find, and some of the natural wonders that make our coastal environment so special.
Visit the department’s Good Living blog for other ideas on how to immerse yourself in South Australia’s great outdoors.
Watch a recording of a webinar, the History of Adelaide's beaches featuring author and leading coastal expert Professor Andy Short.
Visit the Rock Pool for more information on South Australia’s beautiful marine and coastal environments.
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Is it a sea star or a starfish? Find out and learn about the six most popular species you’ll find in SA waters.
Pelicans are breeding in the Coorong, which tells us lots about the health of the area. Here’s what it means.
If you’re into the creepy, the kooky, the mysterious and spooky, read on as we uncover the dark side of pufferfish.
For a unique nature-based experience, grab your snorkel and swim with spawning squid off SA’s Fleurieu Peninsula.
Want to learn more about the sea lions that call Seal Bay home? Find out how a research tour might fit the bill.