Point Turton

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An aerial view of a coastal town with a pier extending into the sea, surrounded by green fields and clear blue waters.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and sparse vegetation.
A coastal landscape with a winding road, a sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.
A pier extending into calm waters with clear skies and scattered clouds.

Spend time in coastal landscapes, hiking trails, and tranquil lagoons while enjoying recreational activities in the region.

Point Turton is an ideal destination for outdoor, adventure travelers. You can explore the natural beauty of nearby beaches like Penguin Point and Longbottoms Beach, or visit Coondoola Lagoon for a tranquil experience. The area is also home to several hiking opportunities, including the Yorke Point Turton Trailhead and the Yorke Point Souttar Trailhead, which offer scenic views and enjoyable trails. For golf enthusiasts, nearby venues like the Warooka Golf Club provide additional recreational options.

While you're in Point Turton, consider venturing to some nearby areas known for outdoor, adventure experiences. Point Souttar and Hardwicke Bay are both popular for their natural settings and activities. Additionally, Warooka also offers opportunities for outdoor exploration, making it a great spot for those looking to enjoy the region's landscapes and recreational pursuits.

The best time to visit Point Turton is during the months of December to February when the weather is mild, with temperatures ranging from 69 to 73°F. This period is mostly dry and often sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Demand tends to be a bit busier during these months, while May and July to August are generally quieter times, providing a more relaxed experience for visitors.

Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!

Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!

Point Turton South Australia
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy a beach locale, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Its an older looking beach shack in a great location.Balcony view was excellent but the metal chairs were to sit in were not the best.Back door fly screen broken and the kitchen a bit outdated.Otherwise a comfortable place for a few days respite."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

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Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!
Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**

Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**

Point Turton SA
Stay at this vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead ...
9/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
Morala Esplanade- Point Turton
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Comfortable clean home with amazing views. Lots of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

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Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**
Edith's Magnificent Views Dog friendly Off Peak Special!

Edith's Magnificent Views Dog friendly Off Peak Special!

Point Turton South Australia
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
Edith's at Point Turton
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Edith's is very much a home away from home....fully ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

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Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!

Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!

Point Turton South Australia
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy a beach locale, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Its an older looking beach shack in a great location.Balcony view was excellent but the metal chairs were to sit in were not the best.Back door fly screen broken and the kitchen a bit outdated.Otherwise a comfortable place for a few days respite."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Classic Shack - Absolute Beachfront. Winter off peak special!
Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**

Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**

Point Turton SA
Stay at this vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead ...
9/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
Morala Esplanade- Point Turton
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Comfortable clean home with amazing views. Lots of ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Morala ~ Esplanade with sea views! ** OFF PEAK SPECIAL**
Edith's Magnificent Views Dog friendly Off Peak Special!

Edith's Magnificent Views Dog friendly Off Peak Special!

Point Turton South Australia
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Point Turton. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Walk The Yorke Point Turton ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)
Edith's at Point Turton
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Edith's is very much a home away from home....fully ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

Edith's Magnificent Views Dog friendly Off Peak Special!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Point Turton attractions

beach near Ocean View Drive

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Ocean View Drive during your trip to Point Turton?
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Frequently asked questions

Is Point Turton worth visiting?
Point Turton is worth visiting for its outdoor activities and unique local sites. Travelers can explore the scenic Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead, perfect for coastal walks, and discover the Prince Alfred College Wambana Campus, offering a distinct local experience.
What is Point Turton known for?
Point Turton is known for the Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead, a starting point for travelers to explore the area. It is also home to the Prince Alfred College Wambana Campus and a beach near Ocean View Drive, providing coastal access.
What is a good itinerary length for Point Turton?
A good itinerary length for Point Turton is one to two days to explore highlights like the Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead, Prince Alfred College Wambana Campus, and the beach near Ocean View Drive. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers more time to relax by the beach or enjoy the natural surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around Point Turton?
Point Turton offers coastal walks and beautiful beaches for travelers to enjoy:

  • Walk the scenic trails starting from Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead.
  • Relax at the beach near Ocean View Drive.
  • Explore the area around Prince Alfred College Wambana Campus.
  • Enjoy the shores of the beach near Fish Point.
  • Visit the beach near Trengove Drive.

How do I plan a trip to Point Turton?
To plan your trip to Point Turton, search for places to stay on Expedia. Travelers can explore the Walk The Yorke Point Turton Trailhead, visit Prince Alfred College Wambana Campus, and relax at the beach near Ocean View Drive. Book your flights, rental car, and accommodations in advance to secure your arrangements.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Point Turton?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Point Turton by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Point Turton with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Point Turton trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Point Turton?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Point Turton can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Point Turton trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Point Turton trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Point Turton trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Point Turton trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Point Turton?
If it's your first trip to Point Turton, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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