61 days in The Fleurieu Peninsula, The Clare Valley & Broken Hill Itinerary

McLaren Vale is a small rural town in South Australia famous for producing world class red wine. Venture out of the city with trips to Monarto Safari Park (in Monarto), The Bunyip (in Murray Bridge) and Strathalbyn War Memorial (in Strathalbyn). The adventure continues: learn about winemaking at Fox Creek Wines, discover the deep blue sea with NB Scuba, indulge your senses at Wine Diva Tours, and kick back and relax at Aldinga Beach.

To find photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read McLaren Vale online holiday planner.

Melbourne to McLaren Vale is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Australian Eastern Standard Time to Australian Central Standard Time is minus 0.5 hours. In January in McLaren Vale, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 19°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) so you can drive to Victor Harbor.

Victor Harbor is a town in South Australia on the south coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 80 km south of the centre of Adelaide. Venture out of the city with trips to Ingalalla Falls (in Normanville), Delamere (Deep Creek Conservation Park & Blowhole Beach) and Second Valley Beach (in Second Valley). And it doesn't end there: head off the coast to Granite Island, observe the fascinating underwater world at Oceanic Victor, get to know the fascinating history of Old Port Victor Historic Walk, and enjoy the sand and surf at Carrickalinga Beach.

To find reviews, more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Victor Harbor trip planner.

Traveling by car from McLaren Vale to Victor Harbor takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In February, daily temperatures in Victor Harbor can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Hindmarsh Island.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Hindmarsh Island: Langhorne Creek (Wine Tours & Tastings, Lake Breeze Wines, &more) and Lake Alexandrina (in Milang).

For other places to visit, photos, maps, and other tourist information, use the Hindmarsh Island trip itinerary site.

Hindmarsh Island is just a short distance from Victor Harbor. In February in Hindmarsh Island, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 19°C at night. On the 23rd (Thu), you're off to Wellington.

Wellington is a township in South Australia, Australia on the Murray River (River Murray in South Australia) just upstream of where it empties into Lake Alexandrina. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Wellington: Meningie (Meningie Lookout, Pink Lake, &more), Coonalpyn Silos (in Coonalpyn) and Langhorne Creek (Bleasdale & Tolderol Game Reserve). Spend the 27th (Mon) exploring nature at Coorong National Park. There's much more to do: admire the natural beauty at Pangarinda Botanic Gardens, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Raukkan Church, enjoy the sea views from Point Malcolm Lighthouse, and see the interesting displays at Tailem Info Station.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Wellington trip itinerary maker tool.

Traveling by car from Hindmarsh Island to Wellington takes 1.5 hours. In February, daily temperatures in Wellington can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 19°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can travel to Clare.

The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. Venture out of the city with trips to Auburn (Grosset Wines & Spring Gully Scenic Drive 18). The adventure continues: indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink, do a tasting at Penna Lane Wines, contemplate the long history of Martindale Hall Historic Museum, and admire the majestic nature at Gleeson Wetlands.

For reviews, where to stay, ratings, and other tourist information, read Clare road trip site.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Wellington to Clare. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Broken Hill.

Visit Broken Hill to tour the mines and stay for the authentic feel of an outback settlement.

Get out of town with these interesting Broken Hill side-trips: Silverton (Mundi Mundi Lookout, Silverton School and Educational Museum, &more) and Menindee (Lake Menindee & Kinchega National Park). And it doesn't end there: examine the collection at Royal Flying Doctor Service, contemplate the long history of Broken Hill Trades Hall, explore the world behind art at Pro Hart Gallery, and don't miss a visit to Line of Lode Miners Memorial.

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Traveling by flight from Clare to Broken Hill takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 0.5 hours traveling from Clare to Broken Hill due to the time zone difference. In March in Broken Hill, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 22°C at night. On the 24th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly back home.