Murphy's Haystacks
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All About
Murphy's Haystacks
Highlights
Murphy's Haystacks are a must-see natural Aussie Bucket List attraction located in the Eyre Peninsula region of South Australia. It is a popular privately owned tourist attraction with privately maintained picnic area and toilets.
This unique form of pillars and boulders is known to date back 100,000 years ago.
These ancient wind worn inselbergs (German word for island mountain) are a must-see for photographers, particularly at sunset.
Activities
- Sight-seeing
- Photography
- Picnic
Facilities
- Car park
- Picnic area
- Toilets
Important Information
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Wear suitable footwear and ensure to wear appropriate clothing to protect yourself from the elements when outside exploring.
- Plan ahead and ensure to take enough food, fuel and water for your journey.
- Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Ensure to let a responsible adult know of your plans and report back into them once you have finished exploring for the day.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of the owners. Click the 'book tickets' link on this page for the most up to date pricing and information on this experience. .
Photo credits: Tourism South Australia
Content credits: Tourism South Australia & Aussie Bucket List®
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Location
Murphy's Haystacks
Address: Murphy's Haystacks, Calca Road, Calca, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, 5671
Phone: 088626 7033
Email: info@streakybay.sa.gov.au
Website: www.streakybay.com.au
Common Questions
Murphy's Haystacks
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Where is Murphy's Haystacks located?
Murphy's Haystacks is located at Murphy's Haystacks, Calca Road, Calca, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, 5671. It is a well-known destination for visitors looking to enjoy local experiences or explore nature.
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What are the main attractions at Murphy's Haystacks?
Murphy's Haystacks offers a variety of attractions including sightseeing, guided tours, and beautiful scenery perfect for photos and nature lovers.
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Are there any entry fees for Murphy's Haystacks?
Entry to Murphy's Haystacks is usually free, although certain activities or guided tours may require a small fee.
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What amenities are available at Murphy's Haystacks?
Amenities at Murphy's Haystacks often include parking, restrooms, picnic areas, and sometimes food and beverage outlets.
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Is Murphy's Haystacks accessible by public transport?
Murphy's Haystacks can typically be accessed by car, and public transport may be available depending on the region. Check local schedules.
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How long should I plan to spend at Murphy's Haystacks?
Visitors usually spend between 1 to 3 hours at Murphy's Haystacks, depending on the activities they choose to do.
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Are pets allowed at Murphy's Haystacks?
Pets are often allowed at Murphy's Haystacks but should be kept on a leash. It's best to check local regulations beforehand.
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