Can you do a day trip to Kangaroo Island from Adelaide?
From Adelaide, this tour is a 16 hour day that includes travel to and from Kangaroo Island. You do get time to rest during your ferry transfers & coach travel between attractions. Or, if you have the time to spare, why not consider staying overnight on Kangaroo Island or going over the day before your tour!
Can I do a day trip to Kangaroo Island?
There is so much to see on Kangaroo Island but one day tours are perfect if you are limited by time to explore. If you’d like to stay a little longer and see more, take a look at our multi-day tours. Discover the highlights of South Australia’s premier nature-based destination.
What can you do in Kangaroo Island for one day?
Top Places to See & Things to Do on Kangaroo Island
- Flinders Chase National Park: Remarkable Rocks. Admirals Arch. Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse.
- Seal Bay Conservation Park.
- Little Sahara.
- Vivonne Bay.
- Stokes Bay.
- Kelly Hill Caves.
- Prospect Hill.
- The lighthouses of Kangaroo Island: Cape Borda, Cape Willoughby.
How many days do you need in Kangaroo Island?
three days
A one-day tour will give you a taste of what Kangaroo Island has to offer. However, as the island has so many scenic wonders, beaches, wildlife stops, wineries and cottage food industries spread across the island, we recommend two or three days, or even four or five to really do it justice.
Can you walk Kangaroo Island?
Walking and Hiking on Kangaroo Island. Walking and Hiking opportunities on Kangaroo Island have a change since January 2020. From easy walk, run or cycle trails within townships, to art sculpture trails, where the trail itself forms part of the art, to Conservation Park trails where nature and wildlife are endless.
How long does it take to get from Adelaide to the Kangaroo Island Ferry?
SeaLink operates two large, modern vehicle and passenger ferries, SeaLion 2000 and Spirit of Kangaroo Island, with the journey taking just 45 minutes for the 16km crossing.
How much does it cost to visit Kangaroo Island?
How to Calculate the Cost to Travel to Kangaroo Island. To calculate what it would cost you to travel to Kangaroo Island by Ferry the rates are $98 per person plus $196 for a vehicle to 5 metres.
How long does it take to drive across Kangaroo Island?
3 to 4 hours
Give yourself plenty of time to drive and explore. Indeed, to the question “how long does it take to drive around Kangaroo Island,” count for at least 3 to 4 hours if you don’t stop. But with so many things to see, with the road narrow and unpaved in many places, plan to double or even triple that time.
What is the best part of Kangaroo Island to stay?
8 of the best places to stay on Kangaroo Island
- Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge. Best for: peace and serenity.
- Hamilton & Dune. Best for: modern luxury.
- Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel.
- Antechamber Bay Retreats.
- Cliff House – Kangaroo Island Stays.
- Adagio Bed and Breakfast.
- Stowaway self-contained cottages.
- The AirBnB of your choice.
Are there platypus on Kangaroo Island?
There’s really only one place in South Australia to see a platypus in the wild, and that’s on Kangaroo Island (KI). This unique species was one of many introduced to KI in the 1920s when the island was identified as a refuge for threatened wildlife.
Can we take a dog to Kangaroo Island?
Your pet is welcome in the lounge area inside and the outside seating areas of the vessel’s top deck. Pets are NOT allowed at Seal Bay, Flinders Chase or any Park on Kangaroo Island (including car parks).
How long is the Kangaroo Island Tour from Adelaide?
There may be a photo opportunity to hold a koala, if time permits (additional cost). There is also a possibility that you will see more kangaroos and wallabies on your return to Penneshaw for your return ferry and coach transfer back to Adelaide. From Adelaide, this tour is a 16 hour day that includes travel to and from Kangaroo Island.
Which is the best way to get to Kangaroo Island?
When booking this Kangaroo Island tour, you have four choices for transportation to suit your interest and budget. You can travel both to and from the island by ferry, travel to and from the island by plane, or mix it up to enjoy both experiences with one way by ferry and the other by plane, or vice versa.
Is there upgrade option for Kangaroo Island Tour?
There are no upgrade options available for this tour. With picture-perfect beaches, stunning greenery, and the sparkle of shallow waters, Kangaroo Island is the epitome of paradise.
What to do on the last day of Kangaroo Island?
Your last visit of the day is to the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park to feed some kangaroos and get up close to the Kangaroo Island Koalas while listening to the Keeper talk about the cuddly mammals. There is a photo opportunity to hold a koala (additional cost).