cuttlefest

running all through winter Whyalla’s Cuttlefest continues to evolve

Be brave this winter, and unearth adventure. Discover a vibrant underwater world and witness a globally unique phenomenon. The Australian Giant Cuttlefish aggregate in the winter waters near Whyalla, South Australia, in numbers not seen anywhere else in the world! Find your wild side on the Eyre Peninsula and explore Whyalla this Cuttlefest.


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Cuttys Tours, Glass Bottom Boat Tour for Giant Cuttlefish

Keep your feet dry this Cuttlefest with a Glass Bottom Boat Tour with Cutty's

Spencer Gulf Adventures Glass Bottom Boat Tours

Peer into the incredible world of the Australian Giant Cuttlefish

Why Dive - Guided Dive or Snorkel with the Australian Giant Cuttlefish

The Cuttlefish are here and now is the perfect time to plan your dive with Why Dive!

EXPERIENCING MARINE SANCTUARIES CUTTLEFISH SNORKEL TOURS

Step into the beautiful waters of the Spencer Gulf and take a guided snorkel with Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries

Cuttlefest Photography Exhibition

Showcase your photography skills with the diverse marine life under and above the surface

Cuttlefest Art Prize Exhibition

See incredible local art on display at the Middleback Arts Centre

Cuttlefish: A Virtual Encounter

Embark on an immersive journey beneath the waves, where you’ll witness the enchanting courtship rituals of these intelligent cephalopods.

Whyalla Art Trail

Explore the local artwork scattered around the town and tick them off your list!

Coastal Walking Trails

Enjoy the fresh salty air and learn about these incredible landscapes while you walk.

Citizen Science and School Activities

Cuttlefest provides us with an opportunity to learn more about the environment that we live in. Click here to find out!

Watercolour Cuttlefish Workshop

Learn through a step by step process using watercolour paint, brushes, sponges & salt to create an amazing painting to take home.

Under The Sea Markets

Tanderra Craft Village provides a unique market experience. Home to a variety of stalls & shops selling a wide range of products.

Connect with the past

Find out more about the cuttlefish and also the Indigenous connections to the land and sea.

Science in the Pub Night

Join EMS - Experiencing Marine Sanctuaries staff and volunteers, guest artists, and SA Scientists for a meal and learn more about the rock star lifestyles of cephalopods.

Paint N Sip 'Cuttlefish Through the Eyes of Picasso' Workshop

Create a one of a kind painting to take home

Cuttlefest Paint & Sip with The Brush Bar

Pick up a paintbrush, and let your creativity flow

Hat Burning with The Brush Bar

Its time to ignite your creativity in a fiery celebration of self-expression

Secrets of the Spencer Gulf Exhibition

This exhibition at the Whyalla Maritime Museum highlights some less-known and surprising facts about the Gulf’s creation, land and sea development, ancient and modern creatures, First Nations people, first European explorers and World War Two activities.

Kids Activities

Discover a variety of kids activities happening this Cuttlefest

Cuttlefish Concierge

Our Cuttlefish Concierge will be on-hand to assist visitors to the site, have a chat and share information and first-hand experience of the cuttlefish, Point Lowly and the Whyalla area.

 

Des's Transport

Des’s Bus Company, officially known as Des’s Transport was rebranded in 2024. Des’s Bus Company offers a range of transport services for both personal and commercial applications. Our fleet offers a range of vehicles in sizes from 13 seaters right through to 54 seat coaches. No matter the application we have a vehicle that will suit your needs.

 

Westland Hotel Motel

Westland Hotel Motel offers quality accommodation to suit any pocket Westland Hotel motel has 115 units all with private en suite, Large colour TV with FREE Austar, Tea/Coffee making facilities, Minibar, Split System Air Conditioning and FREE WIFI. All room standards include a Complimentary Continental Buffet Breakfast served in Vegas Restaurant each morning from 6.00am until 9.30am. The 115 units vary in accommodation needs from Corporate Business to Family Vacations, Honeymoon Packages and even Weekend Fishing Trips with the Boys.

 

Mine Spec Industries

MINE SPEC Industries was established in April 2014, to cater for industry needs for Maintenance & Solution Management within the Mobile & Fixed Plant sectors, mainly focusing on Mining, Industrial & Transport maintenance requirements, but also branching out to Transport & Logistic services, and also Plant & Equipment Procurement.

 

Signarama Whyalla

Signarama Whyalla is your local full service sign centre in the Whyalla region. Using the latest technology and highest quality products we produce signs and banners for every occasion. We can make the perfect sign to promote your products or to inform your customers, while enhancing the image of your company. Signarama Whyalla can custom make any type of sign for your business including: Neon and LED signs, Banners, Flags, Car Graphics, 3D Fabricated letters and logos, Shop and much more!!

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Whyalla Visitor Centre, Lincoln Highway
Open: 7 days Mon–Fri 9am–4pm. 
Weekends and public holidays 10am–4pm. 
Closed: Good Friday and Christmas Day 
Phone: (08) 8645 7900 Email: visitor.centre@whyalla.sa.gov.au

TOLL FREE: 1800 088 589


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