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About the Hotel

53 Broadbent Terrace, Whyalla, Australia
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Near the Whyalla Marina
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Accommodation

Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore offers a range of cabins and sites, accommodating up to six guests. The park features Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabins with fully equipped kitchens, including an electric stove and microwave. Powered Waterfront Sites provide direct access to the stunning views of Spencer Gulf.

Location

Situated in South Australia's third-largest city, the park offers easy access to family-friendly swimming beaches and fishing spots. Whyalla is recognized as Australia's snapper capital, providing ample opportunities for fishing enthusiasts. The Whyalla Maritime Museum and OneSteel's Steelworks Tour are also nearby, highlighting the area's maritime history.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The park includes engaging facilities for children, such as a mini-golf course and a bouncing pillow. Seasonal kids' activities encourage young guests to explore and have fun during their stay. The Discovery Parks Kids Activity Booklet offers interactive games and puzzles for children to enjoy.

Water Activities

Visitors can enjoy a variety of aquatic experiences with on-site water equipment hire, including kayaks and paddle boards. The calm waters of Spencer Gulf are ideal for fishing and swimming excursions. For those looking to explore further, eBikes are available for hire to navigate the surrounding area.

Pet-Friendly Options

Selected cabins and sites at Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore welcome pets, assuring guests could bring their furry friends along. The pet-friendly cabins are equipped with essential comforts while maintaining proximity to nature and outdoor activities. This feature enhances the overall experience for families traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: family-friendly swimming beaches and fishing spots

Accommodation: Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabins with ocean views

Activities: mini golf course and bouncing pillow

Water Equipment: kayaks, paddle boards, and eBike hire

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Whyalla Foreshore for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the Whyalla Maritime Museum to discover local shipping history.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the local favorite, The Fish Shop.
  • Don't miss the iconic HMAS Whyalla at the marina for photo ops.
  • Explore the nearby Point Lowly Lighthouse for breathtaking coastal scenery.
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Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin Sleeps 6
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin Pet Friendly
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin Sleeps 6
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard 1 Bedroom Cabin
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Darts
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore Location

53 Broadbent Terrace, Whyalla, Australia
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53 Broadbent Terrace, Whyalla, Australia
Nearby
Park
Whyalla Wetlands
2900 ft
Restaurants
Bj's Deli
2400 ft
130 Norrie Ave
Explore Whyalla
Explore Whyalla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ada Ryan Gardens
Ada Ryan Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring lush gardens and a peaceful lake, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls with family.
Whyalla Marina
Whyalla Marina
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina offering stunning waterfront views, fishing spots, and dining experiences with fresh seafood.
Flinders Lookout
10 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Whyalla and the coastline, perfect for photo opportunities and enjoying sunsets.
Whyalla Wetlands
Whyalla Wetlands
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil natural habitat showcasing various wildlife and walking trails for a serene outdoor escape.
Kayaking at Whyalla Marina
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking with rentals available at the marina, a thrilling activity suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Ada Ryan Gardens, promoting wellness and serenity in nature.
Bj's Deli
Bj's Deli
9 minutes' walk
Casual deli known for gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads, with vegetarian options available and a laid-back vibe.
The Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Indian cuisine with bold flavors, featuring vegetarian and gluten-free dishes; reservations recommended.
Whyalla Country Arts
40 minutes' walk
Community arts center hosting exhibitions, live performances, and workshops, enhancing the local cultural scene.
The Palace Hotel
7 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and events, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family-friendly gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Whyalla14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Whyalla Airport (WYA)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Port Augusta Airport (PUG)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
Discovery Holiday Parks - Whyalla Foreshore

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 660 reviews
8.3/10
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About Discovery Parks - Whyalla Foreshore
Is bed linen included for guests staying in the cabins?
10 March 2024
Yes, bed and bath linen is provided in all cabins.
Are there cabins with ramps available for guests who have difficulty with stairs?
22 April 2024
Most cabins feature two to three steps; however, there are 5 Deluxe cabins that are equipped with ramps for accessibility.
What kind of cooking facilities are available in the cabins?
15 June 2024
The Economy cabin offers basic cooking facilities.
Are long-term cabin rentals an option, and how are prices determined?
30 July 2024
Yes, long-term cabin rentals are available. Pricing and facilities will be provided based on the length of stay.
Do studio rooms come with hair dryers?
5 August 2024
Hair dryers are provided in the studio rooms.
Are holiday bookings accepted for travelers from out of town?
20 September 2024
Yes, holiday bookings are welcomed, making it a great option for overnight stays.
Is heating available in the cabins?
10 October 2024
Yes, cabins are equipped with air conditioners that can both heat and cool.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times, and is late check-in possible?
18 November 2024
Check-in time for cabins is 2 PM and for powered sites is 12 PM. Late check-ins can be accommodated if informed in advance.
Do certain cabins come with gas stoves and larger refrigerators?
25 December 2024
Yes, some cabins are equipped with gas stoves and larger fridges. However, only one toilet and shower are available in these accommodations.
Which cabins include a washing machine for laundry needs?
1 February 2025
A 'Superior' studio cabin will be required if laundry facilities with a washing machine are desired.
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the park?
12 March 2025
The closest beach is within walking distance from the property.
Are there pet-friendly options that include an enclosed outdoor area?
21 April 2025
Unfortunately, there are no enclosed outdoor spaces available in the pet-friendly accommodations.

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