Port Vincent is a coastal town on the eastern side of Yorke Peninsula.
Port Vincent, known as the water sport centre of the Yorke Peninsula, is the ideal location for fishing, boating and sailing. In 2004, it was awarded the title of Australia's Tidiest Town.
Port Vincent is about a one hour drive from Port Wakefield, which is another one hour drive from Radelaide. From Adelaide, use the North South Motorway, and exit onto Port Wakefield Highway. After one hour and passing Port Wakefield, exit onto and then turn onto and continue down till the junction, where you should turn left and continue until Port Vincent.
Cellular (mobile) telephone network reception may not be available in many areas especially those distant from cellular network repeater towers normally located along the major highways and near larger townships. Hilly terrain will also effect reception. In an emergency seek higher ground. Some networks provide a poor coverage in regional and rural areas. It is generally considered that the best reception is available from either Telstra or Optus when in areas such as Yorke Peninsula.
For emergency services including police, fire services and ambulance call 000 from any telephone and ask the operator to connect you. <br>Such calls are placed without charge to the calling party.
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