Photo of Port Vincent Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Port Vincent Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Port Vincent Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Port Vincent Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

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Photo of Port Vincent Beach and the settlement

Photo of Port Vincent Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

8.2

Very good

Port Vincent Beach

Port Vincent, Australia

#23 out of 102 in South Australia

8.2

Very good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Good for Sup surfing

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Located within the settlement

Port Vincent • 0.1 km

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About

Port Vincent Beach is located on the Great Australian Bight and it is in the 2th place out of 17 beaches in the Yorke Peninsula region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Port Vincent Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

Port Vincent Beach is located in Yorke Peninsula within Port Vincent, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+14 ^o C +11 ^o C

Air temperature

10.7 M/S

Wind

+14 ^o C

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Port Vincent • 0.1 km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.7 (Very good)

What to do in Port Vincent Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Port Vincent Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Port Vincent Beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Port Vincent Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Port Vincent Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Localities

Nearest

Port Vincent • 130m

Transport

Airport

XML • 30.7km

Bus Station

Stop 100 Old Coach Rd - West side • 78.5km

Train Station

Christie Downs • 69.8km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Port Vincent Beach?

The coastline of Port Vincent Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Port Vincent Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Port Vincent Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Port Vincent Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

Kite and windsurfing
Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Port Vincent Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Port Vincent Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Port Vincent Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Port Vincent Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Port Vincent Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Port Vincent Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Port Vincent Beach?

Port Vincent Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Campers (caravans / tent)

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Port Vincent Beach?

The bar is located right on the Port Vincent Beach.

How far is the Port Vincent Beach from parking?

The Port Vincent Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Port Vincent Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Port Vincent Beach is January. Its average value reaches 25°C. The warmest sea is in February, the average value is 21°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 14°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Port Vincent Beach (Yorke Peninsula Council) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Port Vincent Beach (Yorke Peninsula Council) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.