Location

The copper triangle is a comfortable 1hr 45 minute drive north of Adelaide .

Kadina

The largest town on Yorke Peninsula, Kadina is a major service centre for the farming industry and the nearby port of Wallaroo . With Wallaroo and Moonta, it forms what is known as "The copper Triangle".

Moonta

Shepherd Paddy Ryan discovered copper here in 1861. His valuable find led to the establishment of the Moonta Mining Co. and soon became one of the richest copper mines in Australia . Take a trip on the tiny Moonta tourist train that runs on weekends to learn more about the mining era.

Wallaroo

One of South Australia 's best Known holiday areas, it is popular with families because of its delightful, safe swimming beach. Wallaroo is home to the Spencer Gulf Prawn F lee t, making it the perfect place to indulge in fine local seafood.

Clare Valley

A short drive away from the Yorke Peninsula is the beautiful Clare Valley region. Drive east from Yorke Peninsula through the historical farming townships of Balaklava and Blyth and within 60 minutes you will find yourself in the picturesque Clare Valley . One of Australia 's oldest and most famous wine regions, the Clare Valley offers a unique blend of wine, food, heritage, trails and nature.