Port Hughes delivers beach brekkies and stunning sunsets

Nov 26, 2013, updated May 12, 2025

Only two hours from Adelaide, Port Hughes is a picturesque coastal town featuring pristine beaches and calm clear waters, including a fantastic jetty that is widely renowned as a fishing hot spot. In fact, the Port Hughes Boat Ramp is the second busiest boat ramp in South Australia.

With Port Hughes’ focus on recreation and outdoor living, it is a perfect destination for couples and families. Like many other emerging towns on the Yorke Peninsula, Port Hughes is experiencing significant growth with modern developments attracting more and more new residents and holidaymakers.

The Dunes Port Hughes Golf Course is a popular Port Hughes attraction and welcomes visitors to come and play. This 9 hole championship golf course was designed by Australian golf legend Greg Norman.

With the ocean on three sides, Yorke Peninsula is one of the few places in Australia where you can see the sun rise and set over the sea. Port Hughes will not disappoint as it is a great location to watch stunning sunsets after a day of seaside entertainment.

The Port Hughes General Store is becoming well known for its ‘Big Beach Breaky’. Enjoy the ultimate Australian Breakfast of bacon, sausage, eggs, hash browns, mushrooms, tomatoes, baked beans and toast, served up in a frying pan. It is known simply as the ‘Beach Brekky’ but the challenge is…can you finish it?

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