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Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary

Port Lincoln, SA
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Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary offers visitors a rare opportunity to observe wild koalas in their natural habitat across 600 acres of pristine Australian bushland. Located just 25 kilometres south...

Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary offers visitors a rare opportunity to observe wild koalas in their natural habitat across 600 acres of pristine Australian bushland. Located just 25 kilometres south of Port Lincoln, SA, this unique accommodation destination combines wildlife experiences with comfortable stays on a working property that holds significant historical importance as one of the region's early sheep stations following European settlement. Guests can immerse themselves in authentic Australian bush life while enjoying close encounters with native koalas that freely roam the eucalyptus groves throughout the sanctuary. The expansive grounds provide ample space for exploration and wildlife photography, making it an ideal base for families and nature enthusiasts visiting the Eyre Peninsula. The sanctuary's location near Port Lincoln provides convenient access to the town's amenities and attractions, while maintaining the tranquil atmosphere of the Australian outback. This heritage property offers a distinctive blend of accommodation, wildlife conservation, and educational experiences that showcase the natural beauty of South Australia's coastal region.

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Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary261 Mikkira Lane, Port Lincoln, SA, 5606

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261 Mikkira Lane

Port Lincoln, SA 5606

Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary