Nature lovers paradise, prolific wildlife, dramatic coastlines, great experiences.

155 kms long East to West - 55 kms wide North to South, lies 45 mins by ferry off the coast of mainland South Australia, South West of Adelaide.

Kangaroo Island Local Information Service

  • Fly direct into Adelaide, then decide whether to self drive, or take the Link SA bus to Cape Jervis to catch the ferry to Penneshaw. Fly direct into Kangaroo Island, and hire a car at the airport.

  • There are 2 arrival points, Penneshaw (by ferry) or Kingscote (by plane).

  • Accommodation can be remote so seek advice before booking to ensure a convenient location that's close to activities and interests. Or, you might like a secluded location, so let’s chat.

  • A wide array of adventures unique to Kangaroo Island from coast to country. Pristine beaches, natural rugged beauty.

  • Kangaroo Island has a creative community, many artists are drawn to the island and reside here.

    Museums are located in each township.

  • The “2023 - Australian Beach of the Year” is located on Kangaroo Island. Pristine, aqua blue waters surround the island.

  • Unwind, book a massage, facial or a yoga session.

  • Dining experiences are limited, some are seasonal, and opening hours vary. There are a variety of pubs, wineries, restaurants, and cafes.

  • Minimise travelling time across the island, maximise your adventure time on the island. 
Be aware of wildlife and road conditions.

  • There are no local taxis, Ubers or public transport service across the island or between towns.

  • We have several wineries, a brewery, and a world-class gin distillery for tastings and some with lunch options.

  • Multiple Lighthouses on Kangaroo Island are accessible for public viewing. The oldest lighthouse in South Australia that is still functioning today.

  • Kangaroo Island’s environment lends itself to diverse agriculture and bountiful produce, including honey and lavender farming.

  • According to your fitness level, there are many nature walks on Kangaroo Island. National Parks, Conservation Parks, walking circuits and adventure trails.

  • It’s called Kangaroo Island for a reason! See our unique native wildlife, Kangaroos, Koalas, Echidnas, Sea Eagles, Glossy Black Cockatoos, and more. Ask me about opportunities to connect with our wildlife.

  • See Fairy Penguins, swim with the dolphins & seals, go fishing on a charter, or do some whale watching. There are so many options to see our amazing marine life.

  • Not all activities are suitable for children, I can recommend the best safe beaches and family friendly locations.

  • Local assistance, local knowledge, I can recommend activities where you can connect with others.

  • Kangaroo Island is popular for couples, Honeymooners, Baby Boomers and friends exploring together.

  • Logistics is important for group travel, my personal experience with local businesses - buses, tour guides, school groups, catering, accommodation, are all areas I can assist with.

Kangaroo Island is also known as Karta Pintingga in the language of the Kaurna people.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture.

We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future.

Utilise my local experience to find the places to go and things to do.

My knowledge of seasonal times and opening hours of National Parks, cafes, pubs, and attractions, means I can plan and confirm availability in advance. ♡

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