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Kangaroo Island Half-Day Tour

10 Reviews 3.70 out of 5 stars Based on 10 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Kangaroo Island, Australia
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5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Get a glimpse of Kangaroo Island’s history, culture, and local products on our half-day exploration of Kangaroo Island.

Visit the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery where you learn about the manufacturing process and view a large range of local products and produce.

Next stop is the Island Beehive where you can taste and purchase some of the purest honey in the world.

Then travel to the township of Kingscote. You will have 1 hour to explore the main township, shop at the local gift shops or have lunch in one of the local cafes.

As you depart Kingscote, drive past the famous Silo Art which has become a fan favorite. An amazing photo opportunity!

Next you travel to Kangaroo Island Brewery where a fantastic taste testing of their famous craft beers and ciders await you.

Enjoy your transfer to Pennington Bay a wild and rocky coastline perfect for photos!

Having visiting several different key locations and enjoy sampling local goods and products you head back to Penneshaw.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Taste testing at Kangaroo Island Brewery
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    North Terrace & Nat Thomas St
    Penneshaw SA 5222, Australia

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    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

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    Penneshaw

    Pick up is from Penneshaw, the gateway to Kangaroo Island.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Emu Ridge Eucalyptus

    First stop is the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery. Here you can learn about the manufacturing process and history of the eucalyptus distillery via a short DVD. You can also view a large range of local products and produce. Keep a look out for the friendly local kangaroos and the emu’s that give the area their name!
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Island Beehive

    Observe a functioning beehive, browse local wares, and purchase some of the famous Ligurian Bee Honey that the island is known for. We highly recommend scooping up a tub of their honey ice-cream to enjoy.
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    45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Kingscote

    Visit the township of Kingscote, the largest town on the island and South Australia’s oldest European settlement. Enjoy free time to explore the nearby beach, visit cafe’s and chat with locals.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Kingscote Silo Art

    See amazing silo art on display such as Australias largest kangaroo artwork and the local glossy black cockatoo.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Kangaroo Island Brewery

    Travelers will visit the Kangaroo Island Brewery, founded in 2015, where they will enjoy a taste testing of their most popular craft beers and ciders
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Included

    Pennington Bay

    Stop off at the scenic Pennington Bay. Admire the sweeping rugged coastline and crystaline waters and enjoy a photo-op.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Penneshaw

    Drop off is at Penneshaw, the gateway to Kangaroo Island and the same location that you were picked up from
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Please note - Telstra and Optus are the only phone carrier services that work on Kangaroo Island
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 56 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kangaroo Island Half-Day Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (ACDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-431262P1

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    What's Included

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    • Alcoholic beveragesTaste testing at Kangaroo Island Brewery
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Please note - Telstra and Optus are the only phone carrier services that work on Kangaroo Island
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 56 travelers

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