Port Pirie
Port Pirie, located on South
Australia's Spencer Gulf, is a city with a strong industrial heritage centered
around its lead smelter. Established in 1845, the city was named after the John Pirie, the
first vessel to navigate the creek.
Explore the city's past at the Port Pirie Regional Tourism & Arts Centre, featuring a visitor information center, art gallery,
and a virtual reality shark cage dive. Discover the industrial and railway
history at the Port Pirie National Trust Museum. Relax on Solomontown
Beach or immerse yourself in nature at Mount Remarkable National Park. Embark on a unique journey through local art and
history with the Port Pirie Mural Trail.
For shopping, the Pirie Plaza Shopping Centre offers a range of retailers. Discover unique gifts and
local art at the Port Pirie Regional Tourism & Arts
Centre. Explore op shops for vintage treasures
and discover fresh produce and local goods at local markets.
The city offers a variety of nightlife
options. Enjoy drinks and socializing at the Federal Hotel Port Pirie or the Portside Tavern.
Immerse yourself in local culture through regular community events and
festivals hosted at the Northern Festival Centre.