Discover the Light vs ROAM Loop

Discover the Light Light Region, named in honour of Colonel William Light, the first Surveyor-General of South Australia is situated only an hour’s drive from Adelaide. Nestled between the Clare and Barossa wine valley’s, Light is a region rich in heritage and the history of pioneering endeavour; abundant in agricultural diversity and spectacular landscapes; intriguing in artistic and cultural character, and enticing in food and wine experiences. From tranquil walks in the natural beauty of the Heysen or Mawson Trails to the heritage of Kapunda and Freeling and world famous wineries and terroir of the Barossa, there are many attractions, trails and sites to be toured and discovered. Taste the Brilliance of Light Region.

The Central South Island is an area of stunning and diverse landscapes from the Pacific Coast to the mountainous high country. The ROAM loop will have you: • Visiting iconic South Island locations like Aoraki/Mt Cook, Caroline Bay and the Clay Cliffs • Wining, dining and coastal walking in little seaside city Timaru • Checking out the geology and wineries of the Waitaki Valley • Discovering towering silo art and a cool eco-sanctuary in Waimate. All of this within an easy driving loop.