| Suggestions of things to do while in Kingston |
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Visit
Larry the lobster on the main highway. Have lunch, great coffee or a glass of wine.
Cape Jaffa lighthouse is open on weekends and during school holidays. Previously located out at sea on the treacherous Margaret Brock Reef, it is now located on the foreshore.
Safe beaches have fantastic conditions for scuba diving, fishing swimming, windsurfing and sailing. Home to dolphins and sea lions.
Play a round of golf at the Kingston Golf course (on the road to Robe)
Indulge in local lobster, fresh in season October to April. We also have 2 of South Australia’s best fish and chip shops. |
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| Day Trips |
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| Mt Benson cellar doors, the newest wine region in the Limestone Coast. Its only a 15 minute drive to the Mt Benson wine centre which is located on the road to Robe. There are six different cellar doors that you can visit in this region. It is a very pleasant drive. Most are open 7 days a week. |
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| Robes beaches and coastal line, including Cape Dombey. Also take a heritage walk around town. About a 25 minute drive. |
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| Padthaway wine region. Visit Stonehaven, Henrys Drive and Padthaway homestead cellar doors. Open every day. About a 50 minute drive. |
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| World heritage Naracoorte caves national park. Choice of 3 cave tours and visit the fossil centre. They also offer adventure caving tours (need to pre book). Open 9 am to 5 pm daily. About 1 hour drive |
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| Coonawarra and Penola cellar doors and quality eateries. Many excellent cellar doors and eateries, open every day. Also learn about Blessed Mary McKillop and Father Tenison Woods at the interpretive centre. About a 1 ½ hour drive. |
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| Mount Gambier’s Blue lake and Limestone caves. Do an Aquifer tour of the Blue lake and Englebrecht cave tour beneath the streets of the city. Operate every day but times vary. About a 2 hour drive. |