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Your Carrickalinga Holiday

From its highlights to its hidden gems, this city is best explored with a Carrickalinga holiday package. Book a hotel in Aldinga Beach, which is great for coastal beaches, cafes and surfing. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Carrickalinga. Don't miss top attractions such as Links Lady Bay Golf Course, Carrickalinga Beach and Normanville Beach. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Carrickalinga holiday is easy with Expedia.

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Carrickalinga Holiday

Things to do near Carrickalinga

Carrickalinga, South Australia, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery while engaging in activities such as golf at the local courses and exploring picturesque walking trails. With its tranquil environment and resort facilities, Carrickalinga offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation for an enjoyable vacation experience.

Shopping

The Willunga Farmers Market, located 27.4km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Fishermans Wharf Market in Port Adelaide, 38.6km away, boasts a lively setting with various stalls. Westfield Marion Shopping Centre, 49.9km away, features a mix of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

The Victor Harbor Golf Club, situated 27.4km from Carrickalinga, offers a stunning outdoor experience with its beautiful greens and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, The Bluff, located 30.6km away, provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation and wellness amidst breathtaking coastal views.

For family-friendly fun, the SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre, 49.9km from Carrickalinga, features a variety of aquatic activities, ensuring an enjoyable day for all ages in a vibrant and lively setting.

Adventure

Experience the charm of the Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram, located 30.6km from Carrickalinga. For a scenic adventure, hike the Nixon-Skinner Conservation Park, 9.7km away, or trek the Ridgeway Hill Lookout Hike Trailhead, 27.4km distant, amidst stunning outdoor vistas.

Nightlife

Carrickalinga offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy a drink at the local tavern or stroll along the coastline under the stars, soaking in the serene surroundings and the gentle sound of the waves.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Carrickalinga

Carrickalinga, located in South Australia, is an idyllic destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks, perfect for families and those seeking a coastal escape. Notable attractions include the picturesque Carrickalinga Beach and charming holiday homes, ensuring a delightful stay for all travellers.

  • Carrickalinga Beach: Experience the quintessential Australian beach vibes at Carrickalinga Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters. The serene atmosphere is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
  • Links Lady Bay Golf Course: Located a mere 4.8km from Carrickalinga, this golf course offers a relaxing retreat with breathtaking coastal views. Whether you’re an avid golfer or just looking to unwind, it provides a scenic setting for recreation.
  • Banksia Park: Just 1.6km away, Banksia Park is an ideal family-friendly destination. Enjoy outdoor activities in a vibrant urban environment, complete with playgrounds and picnic areas, making it perfect for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to Carrickalinga

The best time to visit Carrickalinga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carrickalinga falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Carrickalinga falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Carrickalinga

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  • Consider traveling to Carrickalinga during the low season (May and July to August) for more affordable options.
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Carrickalinga Beach Holiday

Forget about life's daily stresses and let your body, mind and soul completely relax during your Carrickalinga holiday. Few things are more refreshing than a cool ocean breeze and the soothing melody of waves lapping at the shore. Plan your trip to Carrickalinga the easy way by locking in one of our Carrickalinga holiday deals. Many visitors opt to base themselves near Carrickalinga Beach, a must-see just 0.97 kilometres from the city centre.

Carrickalinga Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Carrickalinga Beach, Normanville Beach and Lady Bay Vineyard

Our pick of the best Carrickalinga Hotel Deals

Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach

Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach

Carrickalinga SA
The price is AU$311 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$311
24 Feb - 25 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Was beautiful to get a bottle of wine on arrival.Very good to see the well stocked kitchen and the amount of games/books and dvds

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Family and pet friendly holiday home, only a short walk to Carrickalinga beach
Serafino McLaren Vale

Serafino McLaren Vale

4 out of 5
39 Kangarilla Road McLaren Vale SA
The price is AU$210 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$210
23 Feb - 24 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (750 reviews)
Great relaxing location with well maintained gardens and ground and a great pool. The rooms were large and spacious and the bathroom had a spa tub. Overall this was a very special two day break and highly recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Serafino McLaren Vale
Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club

3.5 out of 5
McCracken Drive McCracken SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$166 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$166
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Friendly staff and well presented room

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Discovery Resorts - McCracken Country Club
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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