Cowell

Cowell, located on the eastern side of South Australia's Eyre Peninsula, is a coastal town renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and rich maritime heritage. Situated along Franklin Harbour, the town offers calm waters ideal for fishing, with species such as whiting, snapper, and garfish abundant in the area. The local aquaculture industry thrives, particularly in oyster farming, contributing to Cowell's reputation as a seafood haven. Visitors can explore the Cowell Agricultural Museum, which showcases a diverse collection of farming equipment and historical artifacts. The town's picturesque boardwalk along the foreshore provides scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching. With a population of approximately 1,100 residents, Cowell offers a peaceful retreat with a close-knit community and a relaxed coastal lifestyle.