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Kangaroo Island in a Day Tour from Adelaide

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Adelaide, Australia
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16 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Make the most of a day trip to Kangaroo Island on a full-day guided tour that takes in the highlights of this unspoiled natural paradise. Visit Seal Bay Conservation Park, Vivonne Bay, Flinders Chase National Park, Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch among other spots to see native animals including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, goannas, echidnas, long-nosed fur seals and more. Travel by coach and ferry to reach Kangaroo Island for a truly exceptional Australian wildlife experience. It's the best option for a comprehensive day trip to the island from Adelaide.

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In response to ongoing Middle East developments impacting global fuel prices, a temporary $5 per person, per day fuel surcharge applies to new bookings from 29 April 2026. This measure helps manage rising operating costs. We appreciate your understanding.

What's Included

  • Lunch 2-course lunch
  • $5 per person
  • Flinders Chase National Park including the iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting Location

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83 Franklin Street
Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

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Penneshaw

This morning enjoy your scenic coach transfer to Cape Jervis to meet the ferry for your 45 minute trip to Kangaroo Island. On arrival into Penneshaw, meet your coach and driver to begin your tour.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Seal Bay Conservation Park

At Seal Bay, you will be taken down onto the beach by a Parks Interpretive Officer to see the Australian sea lions close-up - swimming in the surf or basking in the sand.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Cape du Couedic Lighthouse (pass by)

See the historic Cape de Couedic Lighthouse.
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Admirals Arch

Take the boardwalk around the cliff face to discover Admirals Arch, a natural rock arch sculpted by weathering and erosion from the sea. A nursery and safe haven for Long-nosed fur seals, you can watch the playful colony get about their daily business.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Remarkable Rocks

See the rugged coastline and explore the iconic Remarkable Rocks, taking in the great photographic opportunities.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park

Under the supervision of the amazing keepers feed some kangaroos and get up close to the Kangaroo Island Koalas while listening to the Keeper talk about the cuddly mammals.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please bring light jacket and sun protection

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Q: Will I get seasick on Kangaroo Island in a Day Tour from Adelaide?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Lunch2-course lunch
  • $5 per person
  • Flinders Chase National Park including the iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch
  • Visit Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
  • Seal Bay Guided Beach Walk
  • Travel by air-conditioned coach with expert commentary by local driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Please bring light jacket and sun protection
  • Selected Adelaide CBD Hotels pick up & drop off available on request
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 48 travelers

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