Guidebook for Carrickalinga
Food Scene
NOTE: Correct address is Main Rd, Normanville NOT Yankalilla.
Great wood fired pizzas and bread, coffee and food
26 locals recommend
One Little Sister
48 Main RdNOTE: Correct address is Main Rd, Normanville NOT Yankalilla.
Great wood fired pizzas and bread, coffee and food
Normanville Beach Cafe. Great coffee and food. Eat inside or out with a fantastic view of the beach and sea. 3 km walk along beach or drive from Carrickalinga.
Normanville Jetty
Normanville Beach Cafe. Great coffee and food. Eat inside or out with a fantastic view of the beach and sea. 3 km walk along beach or drive from Carrickalinga.
Great take-away fish & chips, pizzas, steak sandwiches, yiros, burgers, curry, grills, etc. Friendly service. Huge serves. Excellent prices. Open for lunch and every evening until 8.00pm.
Normanville Fish Shop & Pizza
91 Main RdGreat take-away fish & chips, pizzas, steak sandwiches, yiros, burgers, curry, grills, etc. Friendly service. Huge serves. Excellent prices. Open for lunch and every evening until 8.00pm.
Caffe On Bungala
48 Main RdNice food and coffee for breakfast and lunch. Licensed. .
Fantastic silver service restaurant set in historic mill surrounded by beautiful grounds. Decorated with beautiful artwork. Open for quiet drinks at the bar.
32 locals recommend
Leonards Mill
7869 Main S RdFantastic silver service restaurant set in historic mill surrounded by beautiful grounds. Decorated with beautiful artwork. Open for quiet drinks at the bar.
Mare Bello Pizza
54 Main RdGreat pizzas. Take away and dine in Italian style restaurant.
Lady Bay Hotel for drinks and meals, The Links golf course. Great food with distant sweeping ocean views.
33 locals recommend
Links Lady Bay
73 St Andrews BlvdLady Bay Hotel for drinks and meals, The Links golf course. Great food with distant sweeping ocean views.
Small American retro-style diner serving great burgers, meals and coffee located in Normanville main street.
Southbound Diner
89 Main RdSmall American retro-style diner serving great burgers, meals and coffee located in Normanville main street.
Located right on the beach front next to the Normanville jetty. Large outside deck and inside dining for breakfast and lunch. Extended trading in holidays. It also has a take-away kiosk. You can walk along the beach for 3 kilometres from Carrickalinga but remember to take footwear for dining service even on the deck.
25 locals recommend
Normanville Kiosk and Cafe
100 Jetty RdLocated right on the beach front next to the Normanville jetty. Large outside deck and inside dining for breakfast and lunch. Extended trading in holidays. It also has a take-away kiosk. You can walk along the beach for 3 kilometres from Carrickalinga but remember to take footwear for dining service even on the deck.
Hotels & Breweries
Good pub meals for lunch and dinner. Bottle shop. Historic pub.
21 locals recommend
The Normanville Hotel
46 Main RdGood pub meals for lunch and dinner. Bottle shop. Historic pub.
Yankalilla Hotel
105 Main S RdCountry hotel, meals and bottle shop.
Highly recommended. Fantastic place for snacks, meals and drinks (boutique beers & full bar) set in a beautifully renovated shearing shed. Only 2 kilometres from our house with spectacular ocean and rural views. Very busy on weekends and holidays so book ahead particularly for groups.
34 locals recommend
Forktree Brewing
935 Forktree RdHighly recommended. Fantastic place for snacks, meals and drinks (boutique beers & full bar) set in a beautifully renovated shearing shed. Only 2 kilometres from our house with spectacular ocean and rural views. Very busy on weekends and holidays so book ahead particularly for groups.
Boutique beer, pizzas and meals. Check opening times. Located in Myponga about 12 kilometres from Carrickalinga.
34 locals recommend
Smiling Samoyed Brewery
Boutique beer, pizzas and meals. Check opening times. Located in Myponga about 12 kilometres from Carrickalinga.
Very popular hotel with meals and spectacular views over ocean and McLaren Vale. Suggest you book ahead at weekends and holidays. Located 15 kilometres from Carrickalinga.
83 locals recommend
Victory Hotel
Old Sellicks Hill RoadVery popular hotel with meals and spectacular views over ocean and McLaren Vale. Suggest you book ahead at weekends and holidays. Located 15 kilometres from Carrickalinga.
Parks & Nature
Great privately operated wildlife park. Good for tourists to get up close with a myriad of Australian wildlife including kangaroos, koalas, parrots, pelicans, crocodiles and reptiles. Hand feed animals and photo opportunities.
Urimbirra Fauna Park
Great privately operated wildlife park. Good for tourists to get up close with a myriad of Australian wildlife including kangaroos, koalas, parrots, pelicans, crocodiles and reptiles. Hand feed animals and photo opportunities.
Lovely views, walks, and wildlife. This is an exposed coastal area so check weather and take wind protection. Visit the park headquarters for information.
57 locals recommend
Deep Creek Conservation Park
Lovely views, walks, and wildlife. This is an exposed coastal area so check weather and take wind protection. Visit the park headquarters for information.
Myponga Reservoir
Views, walking trail and fresh water fishing. No dogs allowed.
Sightseeing
Lovely drive to seaside village with wharf and walks around rocky beach. Good fishing off jetty.
51 locals recommend
Second Valley
Lovely drive to seaside village with wharf and walks around rocky beach. Good fishing off jetty.
Nice drive with views. Ferry terminal to Kangaroo Island. Wind turbine farm. Could also visit Second Valley, Rapid Bay and Wirrina Resort on the way. Not far from Deep Creek Conservation Park.
14 locals recommend
Cape Jervis
Nice drive with views. Ferry terminal to Kangaroo Island. Wind turbine farm. Could also visit Second Valley, Rapid Bay and Wirrina Resort on the way. Not far from Deep Creek Conservation Park.
Interesting beach with a jetty. Good for shore diving, snorkelling and fishing.
30 locals recommend
Rapid Bay
Interesting beach with a jetty. Good for shore diving, snorkelling and fishing.