Venus Bay, South Australia
| Venus Bay South Australia | |
|---|---|
Venus Bay General Store | |
| Coordinates | 33°13′0″S 134°40′0″E / 33.21667°S 134.66667°E |
| Population | 59 (SAL 2021) |
| Established | 1864 |
| Postcode(s) | 5607 |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Location | 665 km (413 mi) North West of Adelaide |
| LGA(s) | District Council of Elliston |
| State electorate(s) | Flinders |
| Federal division(s) | Grey |
Venus Bay (formerly Parkin) is a small tourist and fishing town sited on the bay of the same name, on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia. The town population numbers in the twenties for most of the year, but its numbers greatly increase during the summer holidays. At the 2006 census, Venus Bay had a population of 139. The town also serves professional fishermen who fish the Southern Ocean.