Published for: Tuesday, 5/08/2008
Travel Guides -> Attractions -> South Australia -> Limestone Coast -> Kingston Se
Kingston Se - Cape Jaffa Lighthouse is one of a few lighthouses which has been successfully transferred from its rocky offshore platform serving as a guide at sea for ships, to be rebuilt in the town as a tourist attraction and an historical building on land where people are able to see for themselves what lighthouse keepers` families conditions were like.
The Cape Jaffa Lighthouse was originally located on a reef five miles off Cape Jaffa. When the lighthouse operations first began three families ran it. Tw... read more
Kingston National Trust Museum
Kingston Se - A comprehensive collection of every conceivable item from the past.
A short list of some of the items included in the large building located at 23 Cooke Street includes telephones, household goods, prams, Aboriginal items, typewriters, saddles, washing ringers, shop scales and much, much more.
The actual anchor belonging to the Margaret Brock, the ship that gave the name to the Margaret Brock Reef, is also on show in the museum. There is also a great deal of old records and registers which rec... read more
Kingston Se - The Kingston South East Golf Club has been located on Robe Road since 1957. The course has 18 greens with lush green fairways, 5,915 metres, Par 73 with an Australian course rating of 72. The fairways are tree lined and are gently undulating which makes for easy walking for all age groups.
A summer tournament is held on the first Sunday in January each year for both men and women. A winter tournament is held over four days in late July or early August each year.
Bar facilities are available on... read more
Kingston Se - Lacepede Seafood is situated on the foreshore `by the Jetty`, Marine Parade, Kingston.
Lacepede Seafood has been operational since 1988 in the formally SAFCOL Factory. We specialize in Southern Rock Lobster, selling either live or cooked lobster.
Live lobster holding tanks store the Southern Rock Lobster (jasus edwardsii) that are purchased daily form the local lobster fishermen.
The Factory Direct Sales Shop is open seven days a week (excluding Christmas Day) from October to May.
Fish sale... read more
Kingston Se - Head to Kingston SE to see the Big Lobster. It`s 17 metres high and weighs four tonnes!
You`ll find displays of beer, wine and Rock Lobster and souvenirs are available. You can also buy cooked lobster. Tourist information is available if you`d like to explore the region further.
Local South East wines from the famous Coonawarra and Penola wine growing areas are available at the bottle shop. Bulk wine available for those that bring their own container.
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