Best Things To Do in Kangaroo Island, Australia

Tourist Attractions in Kangaroo Island

Here is the list of things to do in Kangaroo Island and tourist attractions in city.

1. Flinders Chase National Park

   4.8 (289 Votes)
   

   Beach, National Park, Wildlife Park

   Australia is world known for offering exquisite wild life experiences. Flinders Chase Park in Kangaroo Island offers you one such landscape where you can enter to have a rendezvous with the animal creatures and the vignettes of nature. Special features of this terrain are: The wind-sculpted rock formations known as Remarkable Rocks The Admirals Arch, a perfect sweep of rock under which the sur...Read more

2. Paul's Place Wildlife Sanctuary

   4 (232 Votes)
   

   Wildlife Sanctuary

   Make a visit at Paul’s Wildlife Sanctuary to join their guided tour that introduces you to Australian species. Cuddle a koala, bottlefeed baby animals or hold a kangaroo! Your tour can get more adventurous as you can get wrapped up by a snake or hold a possum. The tour is entertaining and informative with something special for anyone who cares for animals. This farm has taken the initiati...Read more

3. Raptor Domain

   4.8 (153 Votes)
   

   Island, Bird Watching

   Raptor Domain in Kangaroo Island is a unique concept where you can interact with the rare species of animals so as to understand their patterns of behavior. The birds of prey displayed here are not caged rather they are allowed to interact freely with the visitors. The Raptors show offers a unique and entertaining experience while creating an understanding and appreciation for their role in the...Read more

4. Seal Bay Conservation Park

   4.6 (170 Votes)
   

   Conservation Centre

   A significant addition to wildlife experience in Kangaroo Island- the Seal Bay Conservation Park offers you an indelible experience to wonder at the amazing lives of the endangered animals. The experienced guides shall take you to have a look at the sea lions shelter in the dunes. Inside the premises of the park, there is a boardwalk which meanders through the dunes to a number of viewing platf...Read more

5. Cape Borda Lightstation

   

   Museum, Light House, Hiking Trail, Cemetery

   This lighthouse structure is reminiscent of the previous times when travelling was done in the open seas by sail. The monument is the symbol of isolation and hardship that the sailors had to suffer during their voyages. Built in 1958, this lighthouse is styled in European fashion. If you further wish to know the history of this structure, you can take a guided tour. There is a tour at 12:30 pm ...Read more

6. Will's Rare Breeds Farm

   

   Park, Farm

   This farm is known to offer its visitors with a highly informative and interactive tour so as to have a glimpse at the rare breeds of farm animals that are close to extinction. Inside this park you can have a look at: Kangaroo Island Baudin Pigs (unique to Kangaroo Island) Black Headed Persian sheep (from Somalia) Nadudana (miniature size cattle from Sri Lanka) Phoenix Fowl (long-tail fowl fro...Read more

7. Kelly Hill Conservation Park And Caves

   

   Cave, Geological Formation, Conservation Centre

   Kelly Hill Conservation Park is visited predominantly for its extensive network of caves that lie beneath it. You can enjoy the views of these caves with guided tours, short walks or longer hikes above ground. These caves are impressive formations of stalactites and stalagmites. They were discovered when a horse named Kelly fell into one of the caves and thus the park was named after it. Apart ...Read more

8. Prospect Hill

   4.6 (267 Votes)
   

   Trail, View Point, Hill

   Prospect Hill is one of the most popular visitor attractions on Kangaroo Island. This point was reached by Capt Matthew Flinders who took up this steep, sandy hill to discover the panoramic viewpoint at the Lookout above. The Trail is well maintained with small signposts dotted along the 500 meter path with information about the native shrubs and plants found growing in the hillside bush l...Read more

9. Stokes Beach

   

   Outdoors, Beach

   Situated on the serene location of North Coast of Kangaroo Island, Stokes beach borders the rugged coastline and hidden sandy bay. The beach has become popular due to its camp ground and holiday cottages which offer you an ideal place to base yourself in Kangaroo Island. You can also find rock pools at the eastern end of the beach, great fishing spots and bushwalking trails. The other attractio...Read more

10. Island Pure Sheep Dairy

    3.3 (143 Votes)
    

    Australian dairy products are known for their purity and nutrition. The Island Pure Sheep Dairy offers you a dairy food experience where you can experience the best of premium artisan cheeses and yogurt. The new Dairy Door features the best island produce, espresso and snacks perfect for the free barbecues on the banks of the Cygnet River. This place is ideal to try handmade cheese and to also ...Read more

11. Shep's Studio

    5 (137 Votes)
    

    Art Gallery

    Shep’s studio is an art gallery by the artist Neil Sheppard (popularly known as Shep, hence the gallery’s name). This gallery displays experimental art works of many styles and subjects. Here, you can wonder at the visual representations on impressionist landscapes, sea scapes, contemporary birds, fish, abstracts, nostalgic old buildings and the Australian character. Those who are m...Read more

12. Vivonne Bay

    

    Outdoors, Beach, Picnic Spot, Fishing

    Beaches abound the Kangaroo Island and fill up most of its itinerary. One of the Island's most famous beaches is Vivonne Bay that was once ranked the best in all of Australia due to its unique curved shape, turquoise surfing waves, outstanding fishing, and pristine white sand. This beach is an ideal location for picnics, sunbathing, fishing and surfing, making it great for a large variety ...Read more

13. Cape Du Couedic Lighthouse

    

    Hotel, Light House

    Cape du Couedic is one of three unique lighthouse accommodation precincts managed by national parks. The lighthouse has stood guard over Kangaroo Island's southwest coast ever since 1909. The small stone storeroom close to the base supplied the kerosene used to power the lighthouse, while the former lighthouse keepers' cottages have been converted into holiday houses today. The cottages here ha...Read more

14. Parndana Soldier Settlement Museum

    

    Museum, Specialty Museum

    The Parndana soldier settlement museum in Kangaroo Island introduces you to the stories of the development of the soldier settlement scheme on this island in the early 1950s. Established in 2001 with funding from a Centenary of Federation grant, this museum is dedicated as a memorial to Soldier Settlement. The building displays: Memorabilia Photographs and stories relating to the development o...Read more

15. Duck Lagoon

    

    Outdoors, Trail, Bird Watching

    In order to watch the bird life in Kangaroo Island, you must visit the Duck Lagoon. Apart from watching the birdlife, you can also wander in the scenic walking trail that takes you along the banks of the lagoon and the Cygnet River. Prior to 1960s this lagoon was completely enveloped in Bullrushes and the water weeds. It was also home to Ducks, Moor Hens, Egrets and Herons. After 1960s the area...Read more

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