Ceduna Information
Ceduna in South Australia is a coastal town with a population of about 2,500 residents. The Town is the last big town when travelling accross the Nullarbor Plain from East to West in Australia.
During the 1850’s Ceduna was a whaling station before the whaling ban was introduced in 1978. Today Ceduna is a popular tourist destination for a perfect beach holiday spot with sheltered bays, pristine white beaches and unbelievable scenery.
For Swimming the best place to go is Alexander’s Beach located off O’Loughlin terrace. The beach was named after an early resident George Alexander who was one of the first business owners in town.
Fishing is a very popular activity with plenty of hot spots to fish at in Ceduna. If you don’t have a boat or can’t afford a charter then the Ceduna Jetty is an amazing spot where there are plenty of trevally, whiting, snapper, garfish, salmon, herring, and snook that are easy to catch.
Nature lovers can appreciate the Encounter Walking Trail located at Pinky Point. The 3.8 kilometres walking trail highlights the significant cultural background of the Aboriginals, British and French cultures and is set with excellent environmental scenery. Pinky Point also features the best viewing platform of Ceduna at the Lighthouse Memorial. The Lighthouse Memorial was built by in memory to those who have lost their lives to the sea in the area.
Every year Ceduna celebrates the Oysterfest in the beginning of October that is an event not to miss. Apart from Oyster tasting, the fest includes a variety of things to experience, like concerts, street parades, children’s activities and even a fireworks display at the end of the fest.
For history of Ceduna the best place to see is the National Trust Museum located on Park terrace. The museum features many artefacts including items from the Maralinga British Atomic Test.
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