Video:The biggest seagrass restoration trial in Australia is being done in SA
South Australia has more than 5000 km of coastline (including offshore islands) and more than 90% of South Australians live on or near the coast.
Managing and protecting our precious coastline is critical for our environmental, social and economic wellbeing.
Learn about projects happening on our metropolitan and regional coast.
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28 January 2026
The first fire-response vehicle to adopt an Aboriginal name has joined the Department for Environment and Water’s (DEW) fleet – now deployed on the Fleurieu Peninsula this fire season.
27 January 2026
Adelaide will continue to have some of the best beaches in the world with the state government unveiling plans for programs to both restore metropolitan beaches and continually address coastal erosion hotspots.
12 January 2026
Six South Australian coastal councils and three community groups will share in more than $1.2 million to help protect and manage the state’s coastline.
