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Picturesque Victor Harbor, Adelaide is one of the greatest attractions in Australia. Victor Harbor is located overlooking Encounter Bay. This Harbour holds a lot of attraction for the visitors. The harbor got its name likely after the encounter of Baudin and Flinders in 1802. The first whaling station was set up on Rosetta Harbor from 1837, with another following shortly on Granite Island, although this stopped in 1864. Picturesque Victor Harbor, Adelaide houses a number of historic buildings around it like the Fountain Inn, St. Augustine's Church of England and the old Telegraph Station. Visitors will never feel bored coming here because it has too many things to see and do. You can also meet the whales which travel through Victor Harbor on their migration and head towards the Encounter Coast Discovery Centre and the South Australian Whale Centre. You can also get a view of the whales if you stand at the top of the Bluff. Visit the panoramic Granite Island which is adjacent to Victor Harbor. You will get thrilled to see too many penguins in this island. You can watch the beautiful penguins coming to their habitat after fishing. Don't miss the opportunity to board a double decker tram pulled by Clydesdale horses to get the spectacle of this picturesque island. If you love golf then go and play in the Victor Harbor Golf Club. The course is rated number one on the Fleurieu Peninsula, number 6 in South Australia and number 80 in Australia. This golf course is an oasis for native flora and fauna and native birds abound. Situated on the fringes of Victor Harbor, Greenhills Adventure Park extends various kinds of recreational activities like water slides, go-karts, a maze, half court tennis, par 3 golf, canoes and train rides. Locate on the northern fringes of Victor Harbor, Urimbirra Wildlife Park houses more than seventy species of Australian animals and birds in their natural habitat. The special characteristics are a nocturnal animal house and also crocodiles. Picturesque Victor Harbor, Adelaide is famous round the world for its magnificent panoramic beauty. You will really miss something if you don't visit here.
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