Mutton Cove Conservation Reserve

Mutton Cove Conservation Reserve, located on the Le Fevre Peninsula in Osborne, South Australia, is a 48-hectare sanctuary renowned for its rich biodiversity. As part of the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, it features salt marshes and Grey Mangrove woodlands, providing habitat for 89 bird species, including the White-faced Heron and Sharp-tailed Sandpiper. Visitors can explore a perimeter pathway, observe native flora, and discover historical shipwrecks like the Jupiter and Excelsior. Access is via a small car park along Mersey Road, offering a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts.