Located near the city of Whyalla, which is the third most populated city in the whole of South Australia, Whyalla Airport services flights to and from Adelaide mainly. It is just a short drive away from the city of Whyalla, and easily accessible by car.
Renting a car at Whyalla Airport frees you up to journey across the city, and visit other, outlying cities in the area. South Australia has a great many fascinating places to go to and explore, and driving to see all of them at your own time, is highly recommended to all visitors to the airport.
The city of Whyalla has a great many things to offer tourists and visitors to the city. The majority of those who visit the city of Whyalla do so to see the HMS Whyalla, a naval ship named after the city itself, and built there. It was originally in operation during the Second World War, and so those interested in the history of that era, and how the war shaped Australia, should definitely have a look at this magnificent ship.
Elsewhere in the city there are great examples of natural wonders, from the cuttlefish that live in the town, to the wonderful parks that can found across the city with the help from a hire car at Whyalla Airport.
Those who land at Whyalla Airport should consider car hire so they can go to the scenic Freycinet Trail. Located in the Upper Spencer Gulf near the city of Whyalla, the Freycinet Trail is 12 kilometres, and is perfect for a day's walk. There are great places to cycle and hike along the trail, as well as spots to stop and have a picnic. For those who want a bit more of an adventure, there are even places that you can camp out and see Australia under the night sky. There are also great ocean views along the walk.
