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1. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
United States
David
RM442
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
A couple relaxing on a wicker sofa overlooking the sea, with a sign for Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn in the background.
A reception area with a brick wall, a counter with brochures, and a view of a dining area.
A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

2. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Kingscote
Australia
Kapil
RM530
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
A modern living room with a black leather sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
A spacious commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and ample counter space.
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a satellite dish.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and green vegetation.

3. Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Karatta
Canada
Louis
RM546
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
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A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a wardrobe.

4. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
Australia
Vanessa
RM851
RM851 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a balcony with a view, and a walk-in closet.
A modern two-story house with large glass windows and a flat roof.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and rocky cliffs in the background.

5. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
Australia
Helen
RM629
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white and dark bedding, and a view of the sea.
A modern building with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A pathway through a dense garden with various plants and trees.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with large green plants.

6. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Annabel
RM592
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
A room with a large window overlooking a garden and a view of the sea.
A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a distant hilly landscape.
A covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean, a barbecue grill, and a dining table with chairs.
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a beach.

7. Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay
Australia
Paul
RM455
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a central pathway, and a view of the sea.
A wooden staircase leading to a two-story building with a beige exterior.
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A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a sliding glass door, and a wicker bench outside.

8. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Trevor
RM812
RM893 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
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A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, kettle, and sink.

9. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
American River
Australia
Deborah
RM561
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
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A kitchen with a window, a stove, and a sink.

10. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
Baudin Beach
Australia
Madeline
RM510
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Fig Tree B & B
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An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, surrounded by a covered patio with a view of a building interior.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a red sofa, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A room with a red sofa, a small round table, and a view of the sea through a sliding glass door.

11. The Rusty Kangaroo

The Rusty Kangaroo
Penneshaw
RM1,240
RM1,609 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Rusty Kangaroo
A two-story wooden building with a balcony and a covered porch.
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12. Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
Second Valley
Australia
Patti
RM464
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
A small, single-story building with a porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A kitchen with a stove, sink, microwave, and a clock on the wall.
A conference room with a glass table, two wooden chairs, a black vase with a plant, a white floor lamp, and a framed painting on the wall.
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13. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
Cape Jervis
Australia
Mark
RM601
RM724 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Cape Jervis Holiday Units
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14. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
Cape Jervis
United States
Andrea
RM563
RM619 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
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Holiday Rentals in Kangaroo Island

Apartment
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A beach with clear skies and waves.
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Sunrise on Falie

Sunrise on Falie
American River
"Beautiful setting."
Sunrise on Falie
Holiday Home
A residential street with houses, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.
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A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a wardrobe.

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
"Lovely Manager who helped us to check in slightly earlier than normal which was very much appreciated. The villa had every kitchen item we needed for self-cooking while staying. There is also a washing machine in the Villa and a place to hang laundry in the little private courtyard. Great location in Kingscote opposite the jetty."
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Holiday Home
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A covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean, a barbecue grill, and a dining table with chairs.
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Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay
"I would stay again. Beautiful and convenient location for exploring KI. Nice hosts and all the helpful amenities for a family in the Amani cabin."
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Cabin
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A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, metal chairs, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, kettle, and sink.

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
American River
"Absolutely gorgeous spot. Could do with a kitchen upgrade and comfier seating. Enjoyed our stay."
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Cottage
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Terrace/patio

Waves and Wildlife

Waves and Wildlife
Stokes Bay
"Great people. Wonderful experience with kangaroos and koalas. Excepitional beauty and senerity."
Waves and Wildlife
Cabin
Aerial view
A garden with a gravel path, various plants, and a structure with a curved roof.
A sunset over the ocean with waves reaching the shore.
An outdoor patio area with a glass-top table, black mesh chairs, and a potted plant.

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Brownlow Ki
"The room looks clean, staff is friendly. It would be much better if the room is more spacious."
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Villa
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A modern living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Wander On Kangaroo Island

Wander On Kangaroo Island
Middle River
"Magnificent view, room had everything I required and the bath on the front deck was spot on. "
Wander On Kangaroo Island
Holiday Home
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A spacious living room with a leather sofa, a small coffee table, and a bookshelf.
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A modern living room with a large window, a comfortable chair, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

Ecopia Retreat

Ecopia Retreat
Seddon
"Very nice location in one of the best cities to stay in cinque terre. Cute clean room with nice helpful hosts who own a cute store Down below. Highly recommend. "
Ecopia Retreat
Holiday Home
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A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a sliding glass door, and a modern architectural design.
A modern building with a covered outdoor area, large glass windows, and a flat roof.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

Gilligan's Kangaroo Island

Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
Baudin Beach
"We stayed there for one night to catch the morning ferry. The property we originally booked is located at Baudin Beach which is 10 minutes drive to the ferry. Luckily, we got upgraded to another property in Penneshaw which is only 2 minutes drive to the ferry. This property is much bigger and a lot nicer. We love the smart TV that allows us to logon to our Netflix account. The kitchen has everything we need for cooking our breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
Camping
A modern living room with a black leather sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
A spacious commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and ample counter space.
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a satellite dish.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and green vegetation.

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Karatta
"This location is great and so close to Flinders Chase National Park. It’s quiet and clean with great amenities. Bed was very comfortable and we see lots of wildlife. The staff is very welcoming and friendly. Well done!"
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
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Stay near popular Kangaroo Island attractions

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Flinders Chase National Park

9.8/10 (90 reviews)
Experience the dramatic landscapes of Kangaroo Island when you see this national park’s fascinating rock formations, wild beaches and heritage-listed landmarks.
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Snelling Beach

9.2/10 (27 reviews)
Spend the day swimming, surfing, fishing or beachcombing and choose from a range of superb beachfront cottages to book for the night.
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A sandy beach with sea lions and birds, rocky outcrops, and waves in the background.

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Go on a tour to get up close with Australia’s third-largest colony of rare sea lions and watch the playful creatures from a purpose-built viewing boardwalk.
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A tall, beige lighthouse with a red staircase leading to a white door, surrounded by greenery and the ocean under a clear blue sky.

Cape du Couedic Lighthouse

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Flinders Chase when you stop by Cape du Couedic Lighthouse. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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King George Beach

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, King George Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Middle River.
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Vivonne Bay Beach

9.2/10 (58 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Vivonne Bay Beach during your travels in Vivonne Bay?
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Kingscote Tidal Pool

8.4/10 (104 reviews)
Make time to visit the sea life at Kingscote Tidal Pool during your trip to Kingscote. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

8.6/10 (26 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Karatta. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Learn more about Kangaroo Island

Australia’s third-largest island is a haven for native wildlife and offers historic towns, tranquil rivers and great beaches for diving, sailing and surfing.

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Top Kangaroo Island Hotel Reviews

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"The best part about the hotel is the view from the balcony. The rooms are clean, typical hotel rooms. It was easy to park and walk around town. I would not suggest the restaurant though. The food was horrible. Other places in town had much better food."
David 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely Manager who helped us to check in slightly earlier than normal which was very much appreciated. The villa had every kitchen item we needed for self-cooking while staying. There is also a washing machine in the Villa and a place to hang laundry in the little private courtyard. Great location in Kingscote opposite the jetty."
Vanessa 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

8/10 Good
"Great budget accommodation with a well equipped cabin, super comfortable bed and clean. Location was awesome. Would stay again."
Bianka 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"This location is great and so close to Flinders Chase National Park. It’s quiet and clean with great amenities. Bed was very comfortable and we see lots of wildlife. The staff is very welcoming and friendly. Well done!"
Louis 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"Clean and comfortable rooms The beds were a little soft for our liking, but accommodation very close to the ferry terminal."
Mitchell 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, well maintained. Very friendly staff."
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

8/10 Good
"The room looks clean, staff is friendly. It would be much better if the room is more spacious."
Ben 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value in beautiful surrounds. Quiet and peaceful."
Kristy 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kangaroo Island Cabins
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Free parking and nice cafes nearby"
Kapil 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

More cheap stays in Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

97 Scenic Drive American River SA
RM561
RM561 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (5 reviews)
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

7928 South Coast Road Karatta SA
RM546
RM601 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (242 reviews)
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

8 North Terrace Penneshaw SA
RM812
RM893 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

136 Playford Highway Kingscote SA
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8.4/10 Very good! (139 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Cabins
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

Cnr First and Third streets Brownlow Ki SA
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7.2/10 Good! (40 reviews)
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Accommodation

Kangaroo Island Accommodation

10 Troubridge Road Kingscote SA
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9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Accommodation

Find out more about Kangaroo Island

Top reasons to visit Kangaroo Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Kangaroo Island boasts breathtaking beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Unique Wildlife Encounters: Experience kangaroos, koalas, and other native wildlife in their natural habitats, making your visit truly unforgettable.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, golf, and ferry rides, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rich Natural Beauty: Discover stunning ocean views and unique desert landscapes that showcase the island's natural charm.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Kangaroo Island

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options on Kangaroo Island, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Perfect for a romantic getaway, these island stays offer essential amenities and services to ensure a memorable experience. Whether you choose the King George or other standard accommodations, you’ll find the ideal base to explore the island's stunning natural beauty and attractions.

  • Open House At Parndana: Open House At Parndana, a charming 3-star hotel, is situated approximately 5km from Kangaroo Island, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both families and couples. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property features a delightful dining experience with options for breakfast and dinner, including complimentary breakfast. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities nearby, such as snorkelling, hiking, and golfing, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The accommodations are equipped with modern entertainment amenities, including LCD TVs and DVD players, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the surrounding rural vistas.
  • Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild: For those seeking a romantic getaway, Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild stands out with its perfect 10.0 guest rating. Located about 13km from Kangaroo Island, this budget-friendly bed and breakfast provides a serene atmosphere tailored for couples. The property offers enticing romance packages designed to enhance the intimate experience, making it an excellent choice for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying each other’s company in a picturesque setting.
  • Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild: Situated approximately 11km from Kangaroo Island, Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild is another budget-friendly bed and breakfast option that offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy meal delivery services along with various fitness facilities, ensuring a blend of convenience and wellness during their stay. The entertainment options, including smart TVs, and the scenic views of the nearby lake and river, add to the appeal of this quaint accommodation, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and those seeking tranquillity.

Where to stay near Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, a stunning natural paradise, offers an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the breathtaking ocean views and discover the unique wildlife that inhabits this large island. Nearby Long Island provides a serene escape, while the friendly atmosphere and secluded excursions invite travellers to immerse themselves in the region's beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kangaroo Island promises a memorable vacation filled with scenic wonders.

  • Newland: Situated approximately 14km from Kangaroo Island, Newland is a charming suburb that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is particularly popular from November to January, attracting visitors eager to explore its stunning beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. With a focus on scenic experiences, Newland provides ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. Local amenities, including shops, cater to the needs of travellers while providing a wonderful base for exploring the surrounding landscape.
  • Parndana: Just 3km away from Kangaroo Island, Parndana is a vibrant suburb known for its seasonal visitor influx, peaking from December to February. This quaint town is perfect for those seeking scenic views and outdoor adventures. The local markets and golf facilities offer unique experiences for both tourists and locals alike. Parndana is well-positioned for access to national state parks and beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot to immerse oneself in the natural splendour of the area. The friendly community adds to the inviting atmosphere of this lovely suburb.
  • Duncan: Located around 10km from Kangaroo Island, Duncan is a picturesque suburb that appeals to those who appreciate beachside living and outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking from November to January, it offers a range of attractions, including recreational areas and local markets. Travellers can revel in the natural beauty of nearby beaches and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Duncan's charming character and scenic landscapes make it a delightful addition to your Kangaroo Island adventure.

Things to do in Kangaroo Island

Shopping

In Kingscote, the main town, you'll discover local crafts and gifts at the Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre. For unique souvenirs, the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery offers a range of eucalyptus products. Don’t miss the local markets for handmade treasures and gourmet treats.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at the Kangaroo Island Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic treatments amidst tranquil nature. Explore the stunning landscapes with guided nature walks and rejuvenate your spirit in the peaceful surroundings of this beautiful island.

Adventure

Explore Flinders Chase National Park, where you can hike through stunning landscapes, encounter native wildlife, and marvel at the Remarkable Rocks. For thrill-seekers, kayaking in the clear waters of Vivonne Bay offers a unique perspective of the coastline and its marine life.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Kangaroo Island is laid-back and charming. You can enjoy a drink at the Penneshaw Hotel, offering coastal views, or try the chic dining experience at the Kangaroo Island Spirits distillery, where local gin is crafted and served in a relaxed atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kangaroo Island

To save money during your trip to Kangaroo Island, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and look for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for extra savings. Arranging your search by price from lowest to highest will help you find the best offers available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kangaroo Island are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kangaroo Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kangaroo Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kangaroo Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation on Kangaroo Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a variety of attractions such as stunning beaches, fascinating museums, and unique desert landscapes. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and wildlife, including a trip to the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park. Whether seeking adventure or scenic experiences, Kangaroo Island promises memorable adventures for all travellers.

  • King George Beach: Located 16km from Kangaroo Island, King George Beach boasts stunning sandy shores and a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the coastline, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Parndana Soldier Settlement Museum: Just 5km from Kangaroo Island, this museum offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the soldier settlement era. Exhibits showcase local heritage and stories of the settlers, providing an educational experience that highlights the region's past.
  • Little Sahara: Situated 18km from Kangaroo Island, Little Sahara features unique sand dunes perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can engage in activities like sandboarding or quad biking while enjoying the breathtaking scenery of this distinctive desert landscape.

Best time to go to Kangaroo Island

The best time to visit Kangaroo Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kangaroo Island

Flying into Kangaroo Island is convenient with three major airports nearby. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is situated 151km away, with luxury options like the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide, Stamford Plaza Adelaide, and Pullman Adelaide, all just 6km from the airport. Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is 179km away, offering nearby accommodations such as The Port Lincoln Hotel, Tanonga Luxury Eco Lodges, and The Marina Hotel. The closest option is Kingscote Airport (KGC), located just 29km from Kangaroo Island, with hotels like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island, Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, all within 13km, ensuring easy access to the island.

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