| Port Lincoln is situated right at the bottom of the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. It is a beautiful place with open ocean and quiet gulf beaches where holiday dreams come true. Visitors can relax and get away from their everyday lives in a pleasant and comfortable surrounding. The international gate way to Port Lincoln is Adelaide the capital of South Australia. It only takes 45 minutes tofly to Port Lincoln - or you can take the opportunityto experience the Australian outback with its saltbush country, wildlife and wide landscape by taking a bus from Adelaide. South Australia is the driest state in the world's driest continent, despiteof that Aquaculture and Agriculture are the key components of the region'seconomy. Port Lincoln's newly built Marina is the home of a huge fishing fleet specializedintuna, prawns and lobster. Tuna, oysters, abalone, crayfish,kingfish, salmon are all farmed locally and exportedworldwide.
The Marina is not only home for the fishing vessels, it is also aholiday destination for people who are able to moor their ocean cruisers in frontof their houses in one of the many inland waterways. From herecommercial and recreational ocean and fishing cruises start
The surrounding area is also noted for its dry land cereal cropping. Vine yards and olives are a developing industry. Sheep and cattle graze with their young in the paddocks all year round.  |