2026 Australia Day Breakfasts Don't miss this fantastic opportunity for the community and families to come together to celebrate Australia Day and to enjoy a free breakfast provided by the City of Onkaparinga.
Australia Day Awards The City of Onkaparinga Australia Day Awards recognise our unsung heroes who make a difference to the community.
Boat ramp launch permit Free boat launching at O’Sullivan Beach boat ramp from 1 November 2025 to 30 November 2026 thanks to a harmful algal bloom response partnership between the City of Onkaparinga and the state government.
Cars on beach permit Looking for vehicle access to our beaches? You can visit one of our customer service offices and Libraries to get a permit from December.
Dedicated watercraft launch areas Watercraft (eg. jet skis, boats) cannot be launched or retrieved anywhere on the foreshore unless from a designated launch or retrieval area.
Love Velo Vines Celebrate the Santos Tour Down Under in the heart of McLaren Vale with Love Velo Vines – a FREE Garden Party and premium ticketed Long Table Dinner alongside the THINK! Road Safety Men’s Stage 4: Brighton to Willunga Hill.
Visitor Information Centre The McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre is conveniently located on the main road as you enter the McLaren Vale township.