About Port Lincoln

Port Lincoln boasts one of the world's largest protected natural harbours, an area three times the size of Sydney Harbour. Due to the insulating effect of the surrounding ocean waters, Port Lincoln experiences a delightful Mediterranean climate. Being both a popular tourist destination and a major commercial centre for the rest of Eyre Peninsula, the city of Port Lincoln can service every imaginable need of the visitor. Port Lincoln is homeport to the world's largest fishing fleet with tuna and marine aquaculture the city's primary industry. With an estimated annual turnover of $330 million the tuna industry is also the city's largest employer. Farming and agriculture are also vibrant export industries.

Per capita, Port Lincoln has one of the highest income levels in South Australia. The city's population base is aging, due primarily to the annual seasonal climate, pristine location and present lifestyle. The growth factor for business and investment opportunities are attractive to individuals and families which has further enhanced the city's reputation as a leading region in South Australia.

The City of Port Lincoln (Population 15,000) is about a 6 hour drive from Adelaide and about 250 kilometres by air with a flight time of 40/50 minutes. Regional Express conducts daily return flights to the city. The airport is located 15 kilometres north of Port Lincoln. Premier Stateliner operates daily Adelaide/Port Lincoln bus services.

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