Coffin Bay is a town on the Eyre Peninsula, just under an hours drive from Port Lincoln.
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The bay's name is another legacy of Matthew Flinders, who named the town after his friend Sir Isaac Coffin.
The town has calm water, boating and fishing. It is a popular summer tourist destination on the peninsula.
- Coffin Bay - National and conservation parks. Coffin Bay National Park is to the west of the town. Kellidie Bay Conservation Park is to the east. The Coffin Bay National Park has a diverse coastal landscape with high windswept cliffs, sand dunes, sheltered waters for boating and swimming and long white beaches. The parks are home to an abundance of birds, wildlife, wildflowers, sheoaks and black tea trees. You need to buy a ticket when entering.
20 km of sealed road leading outward from the town entrance provides easy access to picturesque local destinations.
- Avoid Bay
- Point Avoid
- Almonta Beach
- Yangie camping ground
Coffin Bay - National and conservation parks. Coffin Bay National Park is to the west of the town. Kellidie Bay Conservation Park is to the east. The Coffin Bay National Park has a diverse coastal landscape with high windswept cliffs, sand dunes, sheltered waters for boating and swimming and long white beaches. The parks are home to an abundance of birds, wildlife, wildflowers, sheoaks and black tea trees. You need to buy a ticket when entering.
Avoid Bay
Point Avoid
Almonta Beach
Yangie camping ground
There is an ATM in the general store, which will dispense up to $200.
There is a pizza place.
- Art and Craft Market.
Art and Craft Market.
The town is world famous for Coffin Bay Oysters. You can see the Oyster farms on the drive into town and sample fresh ones in the restaurants.
- Oysterbeds serve delicious local seafood. Their pepper baked Tuna is fantastic.
- Lock
- Elliston
- Port Augusta
- Whyalla
- Nullarbor Plain
- Arno Bay
- Tumby Bay
- Port Lincoln
Lock
Elliston
[[Port Augusta]]
[[Whyalla]]
[[Nullarbor Plain]]
Arno Bay
[[Tumby Bay]]
[[Port Lincoln]]