![]() The magic of the Fleurieu Peninsula is endless - you can write your own story.Ĭontact any of our 5 Visitor Information Centres on the Fleurieu Peninsula for more inspiration or bookings. You know that suba diving lesson you've been meaning to do forever? Take the plunge at Port Noarlunga, you won't regret it. Stop in at McLaren Vale to check out d’Arenberg’s latest instalment ‘the cube’ and indulge in a degustation while you’re there. Then wander down to Second Valley to try your hand at fishing or have a pony ride on the beach at Normanville. Don’t limit yourself to a walk - stay the night, we guarantee you won’t want to leave. Take in the stunning scenery and immerse yourself in nature on a walk through Deep Creek Conservation Park. At night, you can join a tour to see the island’s Little Penguins. Explore the surrounding little islands on The Big Duck Tours or swim with the ferraris of the sea (blue fin tuna) with Oceanic Victor. But when he forms a close bond with them, he finds himself at odds with his fisherman father. ![]() Head over to Victor Harbor and take a ride across to Granite Island on Australia’s only horse-drawn tram. Storm Boy (2018) Foxtel Movies Drama 1975 Children A young boy rescues and raises three orphaned pelicans. With so many experiences in the Southern Fleurieu alone, make a weekend of it and explore our other areas. Alternatively, treat your kids (or your inner-child) to a stay at Narnu Farm on Hindmarsh Island, where you can feed the animals and ride the horses. ![]() ![]() The Australasian circa 1858 is a boutique hotel in the heart of Goolwa that has been lovingly restored and prides itself in offering exclusive luxurious accommodation and dining. Jimmy Smith’s Dairy is a nod to the past with all the modern luxuries and is located in Port Elliot. Got a sweet tooth? The Port Elliot Bakery will hit the sweet spot. The Cockle Train and Hotel Elliot are at your fingertips, as is Thunderbird bar and restaurant. Percival was fed bonus fish in the movie. When you’re done surfing, head down to The Strand at Port Elliot to check out where Mr. For newbies, there are plenty of surf schools to educate you on the basics, or for intermediates, opt for a one-on-one lesson to really get you carving. Line up for a break at Middleton or Port Elliot. Then jump on the Spirit of the Coorong and weave your way through the magical waters to the Murray Mouth. Or wet your whistle at the Fleurieu Distillery in Goolwa, because why should the winemakers have all the fun?īonus fun is to check out the Pelicans while you’re near the Goolwa Wharf (if you're lucky, you might even catch them being fed by local fishermen). While searching for that perfect drop to pair with your seafood, sneak in a few cheeky wines in our Currency Creek and Langhorne Creek wine regions. This is a sensory experience in itself, with the bonus of fresh seafood at your fingertips - or toes! Yes, you read that right, that’s how the locals do it. Kick off your shoes, roll up your pant legs and dig for Pipi’s in the sand with your feet. Have some fun and go cockling at Goolwa Beach. When Kingley starts to see images from his. ![]() If you’re planning a Mr Percival-inspired journey on the Fleurieu Peninsula, here are a few ideas to get you started. Synopsis: Storm Boy has grown up to be Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman and grandfather. The new feature film, which will hit cinemas on 17 January 2019, was filmed in the Fleurieu Peninsula and Coorong regions. It is a story about the strength of friendship and growing up. Storm Boy, written by Colin Thiele in 1966, is the classic tale of a young boy and his special connection with 3 orphaned pelicans. Their remarkable adventures and very special bond has a profound effect on all their lives.Storm boy Let your heart soar. He recounts to his granddaughter the story of how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr Percival. When Kingley starts to see images from his past that he can’t explain, he is forced to remember his long-forgotten childhood, growing up on an isolated coastline with his father. ‘Storm Boy’ has grown up to be Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman and grandfather. The film currently has an Australian release of January 10 2019. When he forms a close bond with them, he finds himself at odds with his fisherman father and his life takes a new and unexpected turn.ĭirected by Shawn Seet, it stars Geoffrey Rush, Jai Courtney, Trevor Jamieson, Morgana Davies and introducing Finn Little as ‘Storm Boy’.Īlso in trailers – Danny McBride turns kidnapper in trailer for Arizona The first trailer for children’s adaptation Storm Boy has been released by Sony Pictures Releasing Australia.Īdapted from Colin Thiele’s acclaimed 1966 children’s novel, the film is a timeless story of an unusual and unconditional friendship. The story follows a young boy growing up on the beautiful but uninhabited coastline of Southern Australia who unexpectedly rescues and then raises three orphaned pelicans. ![]()
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