KICK IT ON KANGAROO ISLAND

Cruise to Penneshaw, Australia

This secluded gem in southern Australia has remained pretty undeveloped over the centuries. Today, it’s considered one of the best destinations in the world for nature-based adventures. Cruises to Kangaroo Island are the perfect way to get to know many of the region’s most iconic inhabitants – slick-backed dolphins, playful seals, prickly echidnas and the isle’s namesake kangaroos. Beyond animal sightings, Kangaroo Island’s also a great destination for local wine tastings and beach breaks along beautiful shorelines.

National Language English

Currency Accepted Australian Dollar (AUD)

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Things To Do in Kangaroo Island

Seals Sun Bathing Seal Bay, Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia

YOU’LL SEE SEA LIONS

A visit to Seal Bay Conservation Park is one of the best things to do on Kangaroo Island, Australia. Take a guided shoreside tour for an up-close look at wild colonies of sea lions or wander the boardwalk on your own and keep your eyes peeled for these playful mammals on the beaches down below.

Aerial panorama of Vivonne Bay and pier in Summer, Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia

PRETTY AS A PICTURE

At the end of a rugged dirt track, you’ll find Vivonne Bay. It’s been dubbed Australia’s best beach by savvy travellers who've happened upon it. Tucked away among rocky cliffs and covered in fine, sugar-white sand, this secluded stretch of coastline will wow even the most seasoned shore-seekers.

Admirals Arch lookout with sleeping Sea Lions, Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia

FALL IN LOVE WITH FINDERS CHASE

Finders Chase National Park is home to all sorts of magnificent outdoor wonders. Spend some time snapping photos in front of the massive, golden-hued Remarkable Rocks, visit a colony of long-nosed fur seals at Admirals Arch, and keep an eye out for the kangaroos, koalas, goannas and eagles that call this national park home.

Dozen of Fresh Oysters, Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia

Local Cuisine

Kangaroo Island’s culinary scene centres on fresh, local produce and incredible seafood like tasty abalone, King George whiting and oysters. The island has several quaint, oceanside spots to grab a delicious bite while soaking up beautiful coastal views. Make sure to pair your meal with some locally produced wines.

Iconic Kangaroo Sign for Sale in a Souvenir Shop, Kangaroo Island (Penneshaw), Australia

Shopping

This southern Australian island is known more for its wildlife and remoteness than its shopping scene. But if you do need to pick up some items for your visit, head to Kingscote. It’s the main township on the island and offers a full range of shops, including souvenir and gift boutiques.