There are few better ways to arrive at a wooden boat festival than by water. The pace changes the moment the motor drops to a low hum, the shoreline comes into view, and the river gives you that wide, calm welcome the Fleurieu Peninsula does so well. For guests staying at Samphire on Hindmarsh Island, the experience can start right at the cabin door. Bring your own watercraft, moor out the front, and make the Wooden Boat Festival feel less like a day trip and more like a slow