Tumby Bay holiday homes

Why visit Tumby Bay

• Stunning coastal scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views from the sandy shores and explore the picturesque landscapes that define Tumby Bay.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, from walking along the jetty to exploring local parks and nature trails.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the Tumby Bay museum and local churches to immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
• Scenic drives: Take leisurely drives around the region to appreciate the natural beauty and charming countryside.
• Family-friendly outings: Discover attractions perfect for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for everyone.

Top attractions in Tumby Bay

Tumby Bay offers a fantastic mix of adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include the Tumby Bay jetty, silos, and museum, along with urban parks and local churches. Whether you're after a cultural experience or a family-friendly outing, you'll find plenty to explore in this charming coastal town. Don’t miss out on the top attractions that showcase the essence of Tumby Bay.

• Foreshore Park: A lovely urban park that embodies family-friendly outdoor vibes, perfect for picnics, strolls, or playing with the kids while enjoying splendid views of the bay.
• St. Basil's Catholic Church: A beautiful church showcasing rich cultural heritage, offering a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its stunning architecture and history.
• Tumby Bay Jetty: A relaxing spot ideal for fishing or simply soaking in the stunning coastal scenery, providing a perfect place to unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tumby Bay, take a sunset stroll along the picturesque jetty, or enjoy a picnic on the pristine beach. Share a cozy dinner at a local café, sampling fresh seafood while overlooking the stunning coastal views. Perfect for couples seeking a relaxing escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the sandy shores of Tumby Bay Beach, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Explore the Tumby Bay Jetty for fishing and picnics, or take a scenic drive to nearby Coffin Bay National Park for stunning landscapes and wildlife spotting.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tumby Bay can tee off at the Tumby Bay Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. After a round of golf, enjoy the local coastal vibes and perhaps unwind with a group picnic by the beach.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tumby Bay

When you're planning a getaway, whether it's with a group, your family, or even your furry friends, or if you're considering a longer stay, be sure to set your filters according to what matters most to you. Here are some handy booking tips for Vrbo to help you out.

• Traveling to Tumby Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with any extra features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tumby Bay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Tumby Bay: For many families, a getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tumby Bay: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Tumby Bay

Tumby Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with its stunning sandy shores and lovely views. Explore the scenic drives around the region, and indulge in outdoor activities that make this destination ideal for both romantic getaways and sporty escapades. Whether you're soaking in the picturesque landscapes or enjoying the vibrant local vibe, Tumby Bay is sure to provide an unforgettable experience for your next holiday in South Australia.

• Lipson: Located a mere 16.1km from Tumby Bay, Lipson is a charming suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its picturesque lake, marina, and jetty pier, it’s an ideal spot for water-based activities like fishing and kayaking. Visitors can indulge in exhilarating underwater sports while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them. Lipson is a fantastic base for exploring the great outdoors and enjoying an adventurous getaway.
• Whites River: Situated 19.3km away from Tumby Bay, Whites River is a delightful suburb known for its romantic atmosphere and adventurous spirit. The local lookout offers breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for couples or anyone looking to unwind. The iconic windmill adds a touch of charm and is a great photo opportunity. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or enjoying a picnic by the river, Whites River provides a serene escape with plenty of outdoor activities to explore.
• Louth Island: A scenic 25.7km from Tumby Bay, Louth Island is an adventure lover’s paradise. This naturally stunning island is renowned for its dynamic culture and exciting sports activities, including underwater sports and various adventure pursuits. Must-see attractions include a historical monument and a scenic jetty pier, both offering unique insights into the island's heritage. With its rich cultural experiences and outdoor excitement, Louth Island promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Best time to go to Tumby Bay

If you're planning a trip to Tumby Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are January and February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	62.8°F (17.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	65.8°F (18.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? Keeping your travel dates flexible can really help, as prices often change. Additionally, if you opt for a longer stay, you’ll typically enjoy significant savings. When searching for the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, don’t forget to utilise our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous bookings, or easily manage your travel itinerary. You can view your saved or booked properties sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.