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Encounter Bay

Surf, kitesurf and windsurf town · Australia

Score a trip to Encounter Bay

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Beds: 18 places

18 places to stay within 2 km.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 18 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 25 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

  • Horseshoe Bay · about 20 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor

    5 out of 100
  • Bashams bommie · about 20 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Booma · about 15 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Bullies · about 15 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • chicken run (bashams beach) · about 20 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Chiton Rocks · about 15 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Damo's Bay · about 30 min by car · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Dump · about 15 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
All 19 surf spots
  • Elephants · about 25 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Frenchies · about 20 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Goolwa · about 35 min by car · stays in Goolwa · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Knights · about 20 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Middleton [Beach] · about 25 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Middleton Point · about 25 min by car · stays in Middleton · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Parsons · about 25 min by car · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • S-Club · about 10 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • sheep creek · about 25 min by car · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • The Pines · about 10 min by car · stays in Victor Harbor · Not for beginners

    –, no score
  • Waitups · about 35 min by car · Not for beginners

    –, no score

Kitesurf · this week

Windsurf · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Encounter Bay.

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Encounter Bay.

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About Encounter Bay

where it is, what is near

Encounter Bay is a town in South Australia, Australia.

From Encounter Bay you can reach 19 surf spots, 3 kitesurf spots and 3 windsurf spots.

The nearest is Encounter Bay, a kitesurf and windsurf spot 0.7 km from the centre.

Overture lists 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.

The nearest airport is Adelaide International Airport (ADL), 70 km away.

In South Australia · Australia

  • 18 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Adelaide International Airport (ADL), 70 km, Kingscote Airport (KGC), 98 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).