More about Eden, Australia Points of Interest

• Eden Killer Whale Museum -

  Many whales pass through Eden during their migratory journeys, and it's the only place in the world where wild killer whales and men worked together to hunt baleen whales, a partnership that spanned hundreds of years. Discover this fascinating history and more by visiting the Eden Killer Whale Museum.

• Sapphire Coast Oysters -

  Located right on the meeting point of the Antarctic and Equatorial ocean systems, the pristine waters of the Sapphire Coast have produced award-winning oysters forever. Follow the locals' lead and experience the delectable blend of creaminess, sweetness, and saltiness for yourself at a local farm or restaurant.

• Merimbula and Pambula -

  Merimbula's magic lies in its unspoiled beaches and award-winning seafood. There's also the scenic Merimbula Boardwalk and nearby historic village of Pambula, which boasts beautiful beaches and local art, an award-winning bakery, and boutique clothing stores.

• Potoroo Palace -

  Potoroo Palace provides a sanctuary, recovery program and captive breeding environment for endangered and threatened native animals, including long nosed potoroos, swamp wallabies, Eastern grey kangaroos, wombats, emus, koalas and dingoes. In addition to improving the habitats and well-being of indigenous animals, Potoroo Palace promotes public awareness to their cause and educates the community about the importance of conserving Australia's unique flora, fauna and wildlife.

• Merimbula Wharf Aquarium -

  From sharks to shrimps, octopuses to tropical fish, it is all on display in this living theatre of 27 fish tanks and an ocean tank.

• Tathra -

  Set against a backdrop of the white-sanded Tathra Beach, this town is dotted with small boutique shops and beautiful views around every corner. Strol along the beach or enjoy souvenir shopping in the local boutiques here.

• Ben Boyds Tower -

  Constructed as a lighthouse in 1847 by an early British entrepreneur Benjamin Boyd. The Government of the day never approved it and it was only ever used as a whale spotting tower. It is an easy 400m walk to the tower and lookout with spectacular views over Twofold Bay.

• Seahorse Inn -

  The Inn was built in 1843 by flamboyant entrepreneur Benjamin Boyd, using convict labor, and is situated on the shores of Twofold Bay with stunning views across the water to Eden.