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Whyalla Tourism

Locality: Whyalla, South Australia, Australia

Phone: +61 8 8645 7900

Address: Lincoln Hwy 5600 Whyalla, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.whyalla.com

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25.01.2022 MARKETS: This Saturday and Sunday. Underwater Wonderland markets with FREE ENTRY, live entertainment and the Tanderra Cafe open. See below for further information. #Cuttlefest #LoveWhyalla #WhyallaTourism

23.01.2022 CORVETTE Vs CORVETTE: Come and visit us tomorrow morning (Saturday 3/10) to see the SA Corvette Car Club parked alongside our HMAS Whyalla Corvette War Ship! 9.30 -11am. Chat with the owners and get up close. #whyallamaritimemuseum #whyallatourism #corvette #hmaswhyalla

22.01.2022 LADY IN RED! The HMAS Whyalla WWII War Ship at the Whyalla Maritime Museum is glowing RED for Dyslexia awareness month. Check her out after dark. She is stunning! Code REaD Dyslexia Network run a 'Light it Red' for dyslexia campaign every year. If you'd like to get involved or find out more about dyslexia head over to the Code REaD fb page. #CodeRed #whyallatourism #whyallamaritimemuseum #dyslexiaawareness #lightitred

21.01.2022 CUTTLEFEST ART PRIZE: Voting is now open for this years Cuttlefest Art Prize, click on the link below to see some of the amazing art we have received this year, once you have had a look at the submissions you can vote at the bottom of the page. Get your votes in quick! https://www.whyalla.sa.gov.au/o/cuttlefest-art-prize-voting

20.01.2022 THE ARTS: Saturday 26th June 'Garry Stewart's South' Presented by Australian Dance Theatre. Garry Stewart's South depicts Sir Douglas Mawson's fateful and dramatic journey to Antarctica as an allegory for our current predicament in the era of rapid global warming. Tuesday 29th June 'Human Nature' Presented by The Harbour Agency. Human Nature, bringing together 30 years of performances for a never-before-seen intimate, bespoke concert tour of the Australian heartland.... For further information or to book call (08)8644 7300 or visit countryarts.org.au/venues/middleback-arts-centre/

20.01.2022 Summer Holidays: The ‘Aussie Animal Adventure’. The Aussie Animals will be hiding in our beautiful gardens and in the Maritime Museum, we need your help to find them. Find the animals, and then use the code to work out the answers to complete your challenge. Collect your information and decoding key from the friendly staff at the Visitor Centre and remember every child gets a certificate and activity pack at the end. Bookings are essential for the HMAS Whyalla Ship Tours. FREE entry for children in family groups.

18.01.2022 CUTTLEFEST: A sense of excitement has arrived along with the cold weather as Whyalla's Cuttlefest 2021, a colourful celebration of all things cuttlefish, is now in full swing! Cuttlefest is a unique, world-class event that has grown enormously to become a major event on the South Australian calendar. Come visit Whyalla and discover an amazing phenomenon unique to the rest of the world! Find out more and discover the program at whyalla.com/cuttlefest

18.01.2022 EXTRA STEELWORKS TOUR: This Friday 23rd October 2020 we are running a second tour at 11:30am. Spaces are filling quickly so if you would like to secure your spot, make sure you contact the Visitor Centre on 08 8645 7900. Open 9am - 4pm #steelworks #lovewhyalla #whyallatourism

14.01.2022 CUTTLEFEST: Come down to the Whyalla Foreshore this Sunday for community celebration day for Cuttlefest 2021. Bring the family and enjoy fun FREE day out with a variety of stalls and activities backed by the lovely sounds of the Whyalla Community Brass Band. Watch the creation of amazing sand sculptures on the beach. There is plenty for everyone and much more in the full Cuttlefest program available at whyalla.com

13.01.2022 SUMMER SNORKELS: From Cowell to Streaky Bay, discovering some of the best that the Eyre Peninsula waters have to offer. Fully supervised snorkeling tours for the entire family to enjoy. With beautiful weather and crystal clear waters, what are you waiting for ? #whyallatourism #lovewhyalla #eyrepeninsula

12.01.2022 WET WEEKEND AHEAD: Are you looking for something to do over the weekend? Why not check out some of our local Museums or stop into one of our many brunch hot spots ? The Maritime Museum full of WWII artifacts, Ship Building displays, Theatrette showing the - Moving of the HMAS Whyalla, the Model Railway and so much more......Don't forget to call ahead to book on the HMAS Whyalla Tour (11:30am & 1:30pm bookings essential). Museum open 10am - 4pm daily. The Mount Laura Homestead... Museum is open Sunday 1 - 4pm with lots to see and do including The Homestead Cottage, Steam Train and Stationary Engines just to name a few. HAPPY WEEKEND TO ALL #whyallatourism #lovewhyalla #maritimemuseum #mtlaurahomestead

12.01.2022 EYE SPY: Who knows what you will find while you are out and about exploring. This awesome image was taken out at the Point Lowly Lighthouse. While the weather is perfect, pack up the car and head out on your own adventure. #whyallatourism #lovewhyalla #PointLowly #fitzgeraldbay #adventure #sunshine

12.01.2022 SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN: Pirates Ahoy! We have some rascally parrots hiding throughout the Maritime Museum Gardens and we need your help finding them. They each have special flags which will help you to unravel a code to find the answer you need to win your take-home activity pack. Saturday 26th September through 11th October 2020.... For more info please contact Whyalla Visitor and Information Centre. #schoolholidays #WhyallaTourism #LoveWhyalla #UnearthWhyalla

10.01.2022 NYE FIREWORKS: Be sure to head down to the foreshore tomorrow (New Year's Eve) as we farewell 2020 with a bang! Sideshow alley will be on throughout the day from 12pm, followed by a fireworks spectacular at the marina from 9pm. Pick a vantage spot anywhere along the foreshore, or view them from up close at the stunning new jetty. NOTE: Only 2000 people will be allowed in the jetty area 'event space' due to COVID restrictions. No tickets required - enjoy the fireworks for free!

08.01.2022 FLOWER POWER: As summer arrives so do the summer blooms....the Visitor Centre & Maritime Gardens are looking stunning this month. We couldn't resist this beauty right on our doorstep, our visitors are loving them too. This one will only get better :-) (Do you know the name of this beautiful bulb?) #whyallavisitorcentre #whyallamaritimemuseum #lovewhyalla #whyallatourism #accreditedvisitorcentres #flowerpower #summertime

06.01.2022 MOSAIC WONDER: Check out this stunning creation celebrating Whyalla's unique and amazing Giant Australian Cuttlefish. At the entrance to the New Circular Jetty - it can not be missed. Squashed Cocky #whyallatourism #lovewhyalla #whyallajetty #cuttlefishseat #mosaicwonders #whyallaforeshore

02.01.2022 FORESHORE FUN ZONE: its carnival time at the foreshore. Donuts to die for, dodgem cars to dodge from, hoops to shoot through, Food Vans and more. January 2021 School Holidays. #whyallaforeshore #whyallatourism #beachfun #whyallajetty #lovewhyalla

02.01.2022 LAST CHANCE: Don’t forget this is the LAST WEEKEND that you can join us to do the Pirates Parrots School Holiday activity at the Maritime Museum. Come into the Visitor Centre to collect your Map and clues FREE ENTRY FOR KIDS in family groups, enjoy some time in the Museum and beautiful gardens. Bookings are essential for the HMAS Whyalla Ship Tour *Access to ship by tour only* Fun for everyone. Thank you for joining us today YMCA Leap Takers YMCA LEAP

01.01.2022 CUTTLEFEST: Community celebration day this Sunday from 10am - 2pm. Giant Sand sculpture, food stalls and so much more. Pack up the family and head down to the Whyalla Foreshore for some fun, we will see you there. #Cuttlefest #LoveWhyalla #Whyallatourism #Sunday