Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure Day 1

Cape Jervis - Begin the journey to Cape Jervis
Pick-up from selected Adelaide Hotels between 6:30-6:45 am. Enjoy insightful commentary en route to Cape Jervis for the 45-minute ferry ride to Kangaroo Island. On the ferry, savor a toasted sandwich and coffee from the kiosk (at your own expense) and choose a cozy seat by the window or head to the top deck to feel the breeze and take in the stunning views. Anticipation builds as Kangaroo Island comes into view.

Penneshaw - Arrival in Penneshaw
Located on the northeast coast of Kangaroo Island, Penneshaw welcomes ferry visitors with its serene coastline, rolling hills, and charming streets. As the tour group embarks on a scenic drive through Penneshaw, although there won’t be a stop this time, the picturesque seaside town offers much to admire and delightful eateries to note for future visits. This brief drive showcases Penneshaw’s natural beauty, cultural highlights, and tempting food options, making it a memorable part of the journey. Lucky visitors might even spot playful dolphins near the jetty.

Cygnet River - Cygnet River (Duck Lagoon) Koala Walk: A Wildlife Sanctuary on Kangaroo Island
Welcome to Cygnet River’s Duck Lagoon Koala Walk, a tranquil and scenic spot on Kangaroo Island where nature lovers can immerse themselves in the island’s native wildlife. As the first stop on this tour, this peaceful location offers a perfect opportunity for the group to connect with the island’s natural wonders. Known for its resident koalas, abundant birdlife, and serene surroundings, the Duck Lagoon Koala Walk promises a memorable start to the wildlife adventure.

Kingscote - Leisure time in Kingscote
Relax and unwind in Kingscote: Free time and coffee break
Welcome to Kingscote, the largest town on Kangaroo Island and an ideal spot for a relaxing break during the tour. With its charming coastal atmosphere, friendly locals, and a variety of cozy cafes, Kingscote is perfect for recharging and exploring at your own pace. Whether enjoying a peaceful coffee, taking a leisurely stroll along the foreshore, or browsing quaint shops, this stop offers something for everyone.

Emu Bay Lavender - Emu Bay Lavender Farm and Lunch on Day 1
Welcome to Emu Bay Lavender Farm, a peaceful retreat on the northern coast of Kangaroo Island. Known for its fragrant fields, tranquil ambiance, and delightful café, this enchanting spot is perfect for the tour group’s lunch stop. With delicious local cuisine, scenic surroundings, and the chance to shop for unique souvenirs, Emu Bay Lavender Farm is sure to be a highlight of the day.
Emu Bay Lavender Farm offers more than just a meal—it’s an experience that delights the senses and soothes the soul. From the delicious farm-to-table lunch to the opportunity to shop for artisanal souvenirs, this stop is a perfect blend of relaxation, indulgence, and exploration.
As the group boards the bus to continue the journey, they’ll leave refreshed and with a little bit of Kangaroo Island’s magic to take home.

Emu Bay - Emu Bay beach walk
For those who enjoy walking, Emu Bay Beach offers a peaceful and rejuvenating experience. The gentle lapping of waves and the soft crunch of sand beneath your feet create a soothing soundtrack as you explore this stunning stretch of coastline.
As you walk, take a moment to admire the ever-changing colors of the sea, which range from vibrant aqua to deep sapphire. The contrast between the sparkling water and the white sand creates a breathtaking scene that’s perfect for photography. Keep an eye out for local wildlife—dolphins are often spotted frolicking in the bay, and seabirds gracefully glide overhead.
A walk at Emu Bay is as relaxing or invigorating as you make it. Wander at your own pace, feel the cool ocean breeze on your face, and enjoy the simple pleasure of being surrounded by nature.

Stokes Bay - Stokes Bay: Swim, Relax, and Enjoy the Beauty
Nestled along the northern coastline of Kangaroo Island, Stokes Bay is a hidden gem capturing the essence of natural beauty and tranquility. Known for its picturesque setting, calm waters, and inviting atmosphere, it’s the perfect place for the tour group to take a break, cool off with a swim, and soak in the charm of this coastal paradise.
What sets Stokes Bay apart is its natural swimming area, a haven for beachgoers looking for calm, protected waters. The sandy beach leads to a sheltered lagoon formed by a rocky reef, offering a safe environment for swimmers of all abilities.
Look out for the many dolphin pods that frequent the bay, and if you’re lucky, they might pay a visit. Climb back on the bus and head to the overnight stay.

Parndana - Enjoy a stretch of the legs with a walk around the quaint little town of Parndana. Visit the boutique gift shop for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure Day 2

Seal Bay Conservation Park - Seal Bay
Hop on the bus and get ready for a fabulous day exploring more of Kangaroo Island. The first visit is to Seal Bay Conservation Park, offering a rare opportunity to observe endangered Australian sea lions in their natural habitat. Guided by expert rangers, you’ll walk along a pristine beach, learning fascinating details about these remarkable creatures while witnessing their daily activities up close.
From playful pups splashing in the surf to adults basking on the sand after foraging trips, the experience provides a profound connection to these incredible animals.
Seal Bay is not just a wildlife encounter but also an educational and ethical experience that deepens appreciation for Kangaroo Island’s unique ecosystem. It’s a must-visit destination for anyone seeking inspiration and an unforgettable connection to nature.

Flinders Chase National Park - Heading to the iconic Flinders Chase National Park
An absolute highlight of the Kangaroo Island Adventure and a must-visit destination.

Showcasing Kangaroo Island’s rugged natural beauty and iconic landmarks. Explore the stunning Remarkable Rocks, a dramatic cluster of granite formations, and the awe-inspiring Admirals Arch, where playful New Zealand fur seals bask by the ocean. Immerse yourself in breathtaking coastal views, ancient landscapes, and abundant wildlife.

For adventurers, there’s an opportunity to take a hike through the park’s picturesque trails, offering a closer connection to its pristine wilderness. Whether marveling at its geological wonders or trekking through its diverse habitats, Flinders Chase promises an unforgettable experience of nature at its finest.

Vivonne Bay - Perhaps one of the prettiest bays you will have ever seen! Visit Vivonne Bay: A Slice of Paradise

Vivonne Bay, one of Kangaroo Island’s most stunning destinations, offers pristine white sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking coastal scenery. This picturesque bay is perfect for a relaxing stroll along the beach, where you can feel the soft sand beneath your feet and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

With its rugged cliffs and turquoise waters, Vivonne Bay also provides incredible photo opportunities—ideal for capturing memories of your visit. Whether you’re exploring the shoreline, marveling at the scenery, or simply enjoying the serenity, Vivonne Bay is a must-see stop on your Kangaroo Island adventure.

Little Sahara - Little Sahara: A Thrilling Desert Adventure

Little Sahara on Kangaroo Island is a natural wonder, boasting a spectacular landscape of massive sand dunes surrounded by lush bushland. Perfect for adventure seekers, this unique destination offers the exhilarating opportunity to sandboard or toboggan down the towering dunes—a must-try experience for thrill lovers. (at your own expense)

For those who prefer a slower pace, take a walk across the shifting sands and marvel at the contrast between the dunes and the island’s greenery. Whether you’re racing down the slopes or capturing stunning photos of this surreal environment, Little Sahara promises an unforgettable adventure for all ages.

Penneshaw - Enjoy an hour of free time in Penneshaw as the final destination before boarding the ferry back to Adelaide.
You’ll have an hour to relax and reflect on the Kangaroo Island wildlife adventure. This is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, with plenty of dining options available (at your own expense). Take a moment to stroll around the picturesque town, enjoy the views, or explore the nearby beach. As the ferry is boarded for the journey back to Adelaide, you’ll leave with lasting memories of the unforgettable Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure.

• Meals Included: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner
• Tour Guide
• National Park Entry Fees

• Meal day 2 - Free time in Penneshaw prior to boarding ferry with choice of eateries at own cost

Join a 2-day, 1-night Kangaroo Island Wildlife Adventure, with convenient pickup from selected Adelaide Hotels. This incredible tour offers a wealth of experiences, including a visit to Cygnet River for the Koala Walk and scenic beach walks, providing opportunities to observe unique wildlife in their natural environment. Delight in a refreshing swim at Stokes Bay and explore the breathtaking Flinders Chase National Park, home to the iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. The tour also includes a visit to Seal Bay, the distinctive landscape of Little Sahara, the pristine Vivonne Bay, Emu Bay Lavender Farm, Kangaroo Island Distillery, and the charming towns of Penneshaw and Kingscote.

Spend the night at a delightful Kangaroo Island location, where guests can savor a delicious Aussie BBQ under the stars by the fire pit—a wonderful social event. With options for shared or private accommodations and meals included, this tour perfectly blends wildlife, stunning scenery, and unforgettable experiences.

• Guests must have good mobility

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.