Getting To Kangaroo Island
Getting to Kangaroo Island has never been easier, with multiple daily ferry and air departures from Adelaide and the Fleurieu Peninsula.By Ferry
Kangaroo Island SeaLink
SeaLink operates Sealion 2000 and Spirit of Kangaroo Island, two large, luxurious vehicle and passenger ferries, between Cape Jervis and Penneshaw. There are four departures daily, with additional services during peak times. Bookings are necessary. Travelling time is a comfortable 45 minutes. Mainland coach connections are available to/from Adelaide and Goolwa to Cape Jervis. Island connections are available to/from Penneshaw to American River and Kingscote.
Reservations: 13 13 01 or www.sealink.com.au

By Air
Regional Express (REX) and Air South operate the 30-minute flight from Adelaide to Kingscote Airport (KGC). The airport is located 13km from the Island's capital, Kingscote. Shuttle transport to Kingscote is available. Details below.Regional Express (REX)
Operates from the Main Terminal at Adelaide Airport.Reservations: 13 17 13 or (08) 8553 2938 www.regionalexpress.com.au
Air South
Operates from the General Aviation Terminal at Adelaide Airport (From January 2007)Reservations: 1800 339 629 or (08) 8234 4988 www.airsouth.com.au
Airport Shuttle Service
Between Kingscote Airport and all Island townships and accommodation houses. Bookings are necessary.
Kangaroo Island Transfers
Ph: 0427 887 575
Smartcar
Ph: 1300 887 121
Plan Before Your Arrival
To avoid disappointment, accommodation, tour and transport bookings are strongly recommended.Travelling Via Melbourne
TravelLink makes touring between Melbourne and Kangaroo Island easy and enjoyable. Choose the Coastal Explorer or Country Lovers Way and let TravelLink guide you through Victoria and South Australia. Visit the Great Ocean Road, the wineries of Coonawarra and McLaren Vale, World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves, stunning national parks at Cape Otway, The Grampians, The Coorong and Deep Creek and coastal areas such as Apollo Bay, Port Fairy, Robe, Victor Harbor and Cape Jervis. Telephone 1300 655 990 or visit www.travellink.com.au for a free road map and accommodation, attraction and dining guide.
Quarantine - Help Protect our Island
Please do not bring the following items onto Kangaroo Island:
- Bees and honey products (Kangaroo Island is a bee sanctuary - click here for more
information)
- Potatoes for consumption or planting
- Declared weeds
- Foxes
- Rabbits
Severe penalties apply.
