Bowman Scenic Drive

Bowman Scenic Drive in Beachport is a fully sealed route that offers stunning views of the rugged coastline of the Southern Ocean.

Along the drive, visitors can enjoy the scenery, walk down to sandy beaches, and explore rocky outcrops at the Salmon Hole and Post Office Rock.

There is plenty to see and do along the Bowman Scenic Drive. Visitors can take in the beautiful view of the rugged coastline, stop at lookout points for photo opportunities, and explore the geological formations at the Salmon Hole and Post Office Rock. Adventurers can go scuba diving, kids can enjoy the sandy dunes and rock pools, and surf fishing is popular in the area. During the winter months, visitors can also spot Southern Right Whales from vantage points.

The best time to visit Bowman Scenic Drive is during the winter months when Southern Right Whales migrate along the coast. The area is less crowded during this time, making it perfect for those seeking quieter spots. To get to Bowman Scenic Drive, it is about a four-hour drive from Adelaide or a forty-minute drive from the nearest airport in Millicent. Visitors can also book guided tours to explore the area.

Safety is important along the drive, as there are dangerous undertows on the sandy beaches. Visitors should take care, follow signposts, and avoid swimming in areas without a lifeguard. It's essential to stay safe while admiring the stunning coastline.