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Rapid Bay - SA 

Populated Place 
Bay,Inlet,Cove Camp Fee Point of Interest
PlaceID45262
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Latitude35.52602º S 35º 31' 33.67" S
Longitude138.1881º E 138º 11' 17.03" E
Altitude23m
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 Location of Rapid Bay

From Normanville, 14.65kms SW (23.9kms, 23mins driving) Driving Directions
From Aldinga Beach, 36.82kms SW (56.4kms, 57mins driving) Driving Directions
From Kingscote, 51.65kms E (96.8kms, 5hrs 15mins driving) Driving Directions
From Robe, 230.26kms NW (378kms, 5hrs 14mins driving) Driving Directions
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 Description of Rapid Bay

Camping and Caravan Park on the right, Jetty to the left. Jetty closed at the 120m mark as of Jan 2008 due to unsafe structure. Old Limestone Quarry up on the hill behind the Jetty.

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Rapid Bay Caves and Cliffs Kayaking Adventure - SA [0.46km]  
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Attractions & Tours 1 Day Tours
Come try sea kayaking this summer. It's safe, adventurous and fun! Our Rapid Bay Caves and Cliffs Adventure is an excellent way to start.
Diving with Seals and Sea Lions - SA [11.32km]  
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Outdoor Nature & Eco
Dive and swim with seals and sea lions on the Kangaroo Island.
McLaren Vale Wine Tasting Tour - SA [45.49km]  
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Getaway Relax & Unwind
For Wine or Reason specialize in personalized guided Wine Tours, perfect for corporate clients or the overseas Guest.

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Rapid Bay - SA [1.31km]  
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Rapid Head - SA [1.88km]  
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Mount Rapid - SA [2.01km]  
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Second Valley - SA [3.03km]  
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Second Valley Caravan Park - SA [3.11km]  
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Park Avenue, Second Valley. Telephone Number: (08) 8598 4054
Delamere - SA [4.96km]  
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 Weather & Climate for Rapid Bay

Closest Weather Station

Parawa West at 08:30 09 Nov CDT
Distance from Rapid Bay 10.12km SE
TemperatureFeels LikeRel. HumidityDew PointPressureRainfallWind DirectionWind SpeedGusts
26.7°C 24.9°C 37% 10.8°C 1021.9hPa 0.0mm NW 11km/h
6knots
17km/h
9knots

Closest Climatic Station

Parawa (Second Valley Forest Aws)
Distance from Rapid Bay 10.12km SE
 JanFebMarAprMayJun JulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean Max. °C 23.023.220.717.8 14.612.311.412.4 14.316.218.821.1
Mean Min. °C 13.313.712.510.9 9.37.76.87.0 7.98.710.211.6
Mean Rain mm 32.929.137.859.1 94.5126.9123.6103.5 83.567.344.030.2

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Fleurieu Fleurieu
This trek covers the eastern, southern and western coastal regions of the peninsula and offers a variety of contrasts of wild beaches, excellent coastal scenery, great family seaside towns, rolling pastoral land and a taste of a popular wine region. [Feature Story]

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