Tintinara, SA

Tintinara is a beautiful town in SA, located towards the south-eastern region of Adelaide. This city sits atop 18 meter above the sea level between the gorgeous Murray River and Bordertown of South Australia. One edge of the city merges with a desert area of the western Victoria’s Little Desert, whereas the other area boasts a number of verdant conservation parks such as the Ngarkat, Mt Boothby and the Mount Rescue Parks.

Tintinara motel & hotel accommodation lets visitors enjoy various activities at the conservation parks and watch the diverse wildlife. Mt Boothby Conservation Park is one of the most popular parks in Tintinara.

Located just 20 kms from Tintinara, this verdant park offers some beautiful heathland for a variety of mallee to grow. The park also has small outcrops granite and pink gums. One of the popular spot inside the park is the Mount Boothby, a 129 metres high outcrop.

The park also houses a number of plant species such as the dwarf oaks, yaccas, tea trees and desert banksia and also the wild orchids during the spring. You will also find a number of wildlife including the emus, grey kangaroos and the mallee fowls here.

Ngarkat Conservation Park is another popular conservation park in Tintinara SA, with the largest mallee conservation in South Australia. Stretched over 270,152 ha of grassland, this beautiful park is the home to 14 different types of thornbills and honeyeaters. You will also find mallee fowl, hopping mice, pygmy possums, echidnas, dragon lizards, grey kangaroos, skinks and a wide variety of snakes at this park.

Tintinara hotel & motel accommodation give you access to other points of interest including some historic landmarks such as the Tintinara Homestead and Post Office and the Tintinara Woolshed and Outbuildings.