Accommodation - Kangaroo Island, South Australia

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Dudley Peninsula and Penneshaw

Incorporating Antechamber Bay, Brown Beach, Baudin Beach, Island Beach, American Beach
Situated on the northeast coast of the Island, the seaside village is an attractive welcome for visitors arriving on the SeaLink ferries. With a commanding view of the mainland, just 18km across Backstairs Passage, Penneshaw is the community centre for Dudley Peninsula. The peninsula's beaches are spectacular, quiet and close by to Penneshaw's cafes and hotel.

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American River

Incorporating Pelican Lagoon, Muston, Red Banks
A narrow tidal channel, known locally as 'The River', separates Pelican Lagoon and Eastern Cove. This channel forms the Island's most protected harbour. The village nestles on the hillside in native bushland, offering superb views of Eastern Cove and the mainland. With the integration of bushland and accommodation, the nightlife in American River is naturally wild. Overnight guests at American River may enjoy an Alkirna nocturnal tour.

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Kingscote

Incorporating Cygnet River, Brownlow, Kingscote, Nepean Bay, Western Cove, Wisanger
Kingscote is situated on the shores of Nepean Bay, with panoramic views of a boat-studded harbour. Kingscote is the island's capital and is a bright, bustling town of about 1,800 people. It is the centre of trade and commerce with banks, extensive shopping and services including cafes and hotels. Seawater aquarium and penguin tours are held nightly.

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North Coast

Incorporating Emu Bay, Cape Cassini, Stokes Bay, Snelling Beach, Middle River, Western River Cove, King George Beach
The North Coast is the perfect place for a few days retreat from the busier South Coast of Kangaroo Island. A mixture of tall cliffs, deserted sandy coves and beaches, line the coast with conservation parks, hills, valleys and rolling farmland meeting the sea. The white sandy beach of Emu Bay is a haven for holidaymakers and is close to town facilities in Kingscote.

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Parndana and the Heartland

Often described as a typical Australian country town, Parndana is the hub for the heartland of Kangaroo Island. Centrally located, it provides convenient access to the north and south coasts and has a small shopping centre and bakery, a newly renovated community hotel and a museum.

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South Coast

Incorporating D'Estrees Bay, Murray Lagoon, Seal Bay, Vivonne Bay, Hanson Bay, Flinders Chase, Macgillivray, Karatta
The South Coast hosts many attractions including Seal Bay, Flinders Chase National Park and Kelly Hill Caves. Vivonne Bay is home to a fleet of lobster boats, the turquoise water and rustic jetty are a photographer's delight. Overnight guests are conveniently located to enjoy a nocturnal tour with Hanson Bay Sanctuary.

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Visit with our friendly staff at Kangaroo Island's only Accredited Visitor Information Centre and let us help you customise an itinerary as unique as you are to get the most from your time on Kangaroo Island. Kangaroo Island Gateway Visitor Information Centre - Howard Drive, PENNESHAW SA 5222 Open: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, Weekends & Public Holidays 10am - 4pm, Closed Christmas Day.

 
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While all Kangaroo Island accommodation is suitable for exploring the Island, particular regions of the Island afford different advantages. Whether you are arriving in the evening and need accommodation close to the ferry port, you prefer to be close to shops and restaurants or if you really want to get away from it all and stay in a more secluded area, there is a region on Kangaroo Island to suit everyone.

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