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Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line from the town jetty while history buffs explore the Port Wakefield Courthouse Museum's local maritime exhibits. Grab fresh seafood at the waterfront cafes before heading to nearby Gulf St Vincent for swimming and coastal walks.

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Top reasons to visit Port Wakefield

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Wakefield offers hiking trails, playgrounds, and scenic barbeque areas, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches along the Yorke Peninsula, ideal for sunbathing, fishing, and water sports.
  • Stunning Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, including tranquil lakes and national parks.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore local attractions that cater to families, ensuring a fun experience for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and family-friendly motels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Port Wakefield

In Port Wakefield, you’ll discover a variety of comfortable accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to family-friendly motels. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, pet-friendly stays, or a beachside retreat, this welcoming town has something for everyone. Enjoy a relaxing holiday experience with convenient access to local attractions and stunning coastal views, ensuring a memorable stay in South Australia.

  • Family friendly Beachfront Stays House: Nestled 32.2km from Port Wakefield, this charming guesthouse offers a perfect beach vacation for families and pet lovers alike. With direct beach access, it’s ideal for fun-filled days by the water. The property is well-equipped with children’s amenities, including games, video games, and toys, ensuring younger guests are entertained. Additionally, it welcomes pets with specific policies in place, making it an inclusive choice for all family members. Enjoy a memorable getaway in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Where to stay near Port Wakefield

Port Wakefield, nestled in South Australia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Explore the beautiful Yorke Peninsula, where pristine beaches and breathtaking scenery await. Whether you're fishing along the coast, enjoying water sports, or simply soaking up the sun, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to experience local attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making your vacation a memorable one.

  • Clinton: Situated 14.5km from Port Wakefield, Clinton is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here primarily for the beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes. The peak travel months are March and the festive season from December to January, making it a vibrant place during these times. Golf enthusiasts will find a well-maintained golf course nearby, while families can enjoy the local recreational areas. Highlights include the picturesque family beach and the inviting jetty pier, perfect for relaxing walks and soaking in the coastal views.
  • Proof Range: Located 9.7km from Port Wakefield, Proof Range is a quiet suburb ideal for beach lovers. The area's moderate seasonal appeal sees the highest visitor numbers from October to December. While less bustling than some other spots, its charm lies in its tranquil beaches, which offer a perfect escape for those looking to unwind by the sea. While there may not be an abundance of activities, the serene atmosphere and pristine shoreline make it a delightful stop for a leisurely day out.
  • Port Arthur: Just 12.9km from Port Wakefield, Port Arthur is a picturesque suburb that combines outdoor adventures with romantic settings. Its appeal peaks in October and the holiday season, drawing in visitors seeking entertainment and natural beauty. The local beaches are perfect for family outings, while the surrounding islands provide a sense of adventure. Whether you're exploring the outdoor spaces or enjoying a quiet moment by the water, Port Arthur is a lovely destination for creating memorable experiences.

Things to do in and around Port Wakefield

Port Wakefield is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking trails and playgrounds. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty while exploring the trails, and there's a lovely barbeque area for a relaxed meal with family and friends. This coastal destination is ideal for a beach vacation, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Port Wakefield, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Port Pirie Shopping Centre, approximately 48.3km away, where you’ll discover more diverse retail options and local boutiques.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Price Golf Club, where you can enjoy the lush greens and outdoor atmosphere, just 19.3km from Port Wakefield. Alternatively, head to Ardrossan Golf Club, 33.8km away, for another fantastic golfing experience surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

The Walk The Yorke Port Wakefield Trailhead offers a scenic hiking experience, perfect for adventure seekers. Immerse yourself in the stunning coastal views and diverse landscapes as you explore the trail, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the Port Wakefield Hotel on the main street, where you can enjoy a cold beer and hearty pub fare. For a relaxed vibe, visit the local community club, offering social events and friendly banter with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Wakefield

To save on your trip to Port Wakefield, consider visiting in March, June, or August when accommodation prices are lower, particularly on Wednesdays. Avoid Fridays for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget options and Eco-certified hotels, ensuring you find affordable stays. Look into package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to stretch your budget further while enjoying everything Port Wakefield has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Wakefield are March, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Port Wakefield is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Wakefield is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Port Wakefield hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Port Wakefield

Port Wakefield offers a fantastic outdoor and adventure vacation, perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including national and urban parks, as well as tranquil lakes. With its stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure, Port Wakefield promises an enjoyable experience for travellers seeking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

  • Bumbunga Lake: Located 32.2km from Port Wakefield, Bumbunga Lake boasts stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Ideal for romance and outdoor activities, the lake's unique pink hues create a picturesque backdrop for photography and relaxation.
  • Ardrossan National Trust Museum: Situated 35.4km away, this museum offers a deep dive into local culture and history. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the heritage of the Ardrossan area, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park-Winaityinaityi Pangkara National Park: About 40.2km from Port Wakefield, this national park is perfect for adventure seekers. Explore diverse landscapes while birdwatching and enjoying the scenic beauty of the coastal environment.

Best time to go to Port Wakefield

The best time to visit Port Wakefield can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Port Wakefield falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Port Wakefield falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July53.2°F (11.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Wakefield

Flying into Port Wakefield is convenient via Adelaide Airport (ADL), situated 88.5km away. Excellent hotel options near the airport include the Stamford Plaza Adelaide, Hilton Adelaide, and Mayfair Hotel, all boasting a 5-star rating and located roughly 6.4km from ADL. These hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience for visitors. Whether you’re looking for luxury or comfort, these accommodations offer great proximity to Adelaide Airport, allowing you to start your South Australian adventure with ease.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Port Wakefield?

Located 18.4 mi (29.7 km) from the heart of Port Wakefield, The Pink Lake Tiny House - 'peony' is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. The Pink Lake Tiny House - 'sakura' is another good choice for your visit to the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Wakefield.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Port Wakefield has to offer?

FAMILY FRIENDLY weekend getaway on the Yorke Peninsula: This holiday home rental outside of Port Wakefield offers a patio, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Port Wakefield.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Wakefield, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Wakefield.

How is it to stay in Port Wakefield?

Visitors can enjoy all that Port Wakefield has to offer, including the waterfront, monuments and museums. There are 28 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Port Wakefield.

What should I see while I'm in Port Wakefield?

A couple of favourite places to visit are Walk The Yorke Port Wakefield Trailhead and Clinton Conservation Park. You'll also find Wills Creek Conservation Park and Price Golf Club in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Port Wakefield guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Port Wakefield?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Port Wakefield is 371 mm.