Free boat launching at O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp

Free boat launching will commence at O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp from 1 November 2025 thanks to a harmful algal bloom response partnership between the City of Onkaparinga and the state government.

Algal bloom information

The state government has created a web page that answers a wide range of questions and provides a list of links to other relevant state government agencies leading the response.

Click here to find out more.

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Sauerbier House culture exchange

Stone building with grey roof in the background with lawns and gardens in the foreground. A straight path leads to the front door.

Sauerbier House is a City of Onkaparinga cultural destination which publicly presents and supports the development of contemporary artworks and site responsive studio projects. The house sustains an interactive artist in residence program alongside a vibrant exhibition schedule delivered as residency outcomes and standalone exhibitions.

Local and visiting artists at all stages of their career can capitalise on opportunities to create new works and exhibit in a professional and supportive environment. Interactions with resident artists, locals and visitors are offered through regular exhibition launches, open studio sessions, artist’s talks and skill sharing workshops and events.

Port Noarlunga Arts Precinct program(PDF, 2MB)

Exhibitions

SWAMP READING - Dr MAARTEN DAUDEIJ

A multimedia reflection on an extended residency taken over a seven-year period at Lot 50-Kanyanyapilla (L50K), a regeneration project located near McLaren Vale in the City of Onkaparinga.

Anne Stevens - FORGOTTEN TREASURES

Stevens generates works that attempt to convey
the intrigue she finds in the affective qualities of
transformation, documenting the passing of time.