Areas of Interest
The town is a gateway to the Canunda National Park and Lake Bonney S.E. Carpenter Rocks supports a significant southern rock lobster industry and Bucks Bay provides a safe haven for the many fishing boats moored there. Cape Banks lighthouse is located 4 km from the township and it is near here on 5 August 1859 the SS Admella was wrecked on a reef with the loss of 89 lives.
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