Have your say on protecting Adelaide beaches
18 September 2023
South Australians can have their say on shortlisted options for the future management of Adelaide’s metropolitan coastline to combat beach erosion.
Video:The biggest seagrass restoration trial in Australia is being done in SA
Coasts
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.
- How Adelaide’s beaches are managed and works underway
- Adelaide beach management review
- Dune restoration projects
- Support for regional coasts to help repair, restore and sustain them in partnership with local councils
- Seagrass restoration projects.
More information
Latest news
Applications now open for coastal protection grants
30 August 2023
South Australia’s coastal councils and community groups can now apply for a share of $1 million in grants to help protect and manage the state’s coastlines.
Dive into an exciting opportunity to experience maritime history
21 August 2023
Keen divers can rejoice because permits no longer will be required to enjoy one of the state’s most incredible underwater experiences.
