Published for: Tuesday, 5/08/2008
Travel Guides -> Attractions -> South Australia -> Limestone Coast -> Robe
Robe - Originally an old navigational point, Beacon Hill Lookout Tower overlooks Robe.
The tower offers stunning views across the town to the ocean and bay. The new stone tower was built as part of Robe 150 Jubilee year celebrations.
Ramp access is available.
Robe - Karatta Winery is a boutique winery on the Robe Penola Road, 20 kilometres from Robe. This beautiful fishing town on the southeast coast in South Australia is famous as a tourist destination for its beaches, crayfish, and various tourism entertainment events.
The maritime climate with hot days and cool nights brings a long ripening period for the grapes grown here. There is time for the grapes to develop beautiful flavours, and award winning red wines are common in this area.
80 acres of Shira... read more
Robe - Robe is located on the Limestone Coast, 340 kilometres south east of Adelaide, South Australia and 580 kilometres north west of Melbourne, Victoria.
The Robe Golf Course is a fourteen-fairway layout, played as eighteen holes. Four fairways are played twice, two from a different tee.
The course is situated in amongst the beautiful landscape of sand dunes and natural flora and fauna.
The Robe Golf Club can be hired out for specials occasions and functions such as weddings, birthdays, parties,... read more
Robe - The Obelisk was erected on Cape Dombey in 1852, used to navigate entrance into Guichen Bay and to store rocket lifesaving equipment. The firing of rockets carrying baskets to distressed ships to bring passengers ashore saved many lives.
Later it assisted passing ships with navigation, standing at a height of 12 metres it is easily visible 20 kilometres out to sea. In 1862, after complaints by the Captains that the then white Obelisk was difficult to differentiate from Long Beach`s white sand hi... read more
Robe - Wilson`s at Robe, established for 20 years as a regional gallery and is dedicated to exhibiting the finest works of Australian artists and crafts people.
The gallery features six fabulous rooms brimming with exquisitely presented displays. Local timber furniture and carvings adorn the gallery as does stunning glass, ceramics, jewellery and unique small gifts. Metal and local stone sculptures along with paintings and artists prints make browsing through this heritage listed building a treat.
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