Experiences
Baudin Conservation Park Ironstone Hill Hike
This hike follows the coast east of Penneshaw along a section of the original bullock track to Cape Willoughby.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
Ironstone Hill Hike (1 hr 30 mins return, 4km return)
This hike follows the coast east of Penneshaw along a section of the original bullock track to Cape Willoughby and provides spectacular views across Backstairs Passage to the Fleurieu Peninsula. After climbing through regenerating sheoak vegetation, the hike leads to the ruins of Harry Bates' cottage and a stone threshing floor on Ironstone Hill. The farming heritage of the area is interpreted on signs along the hike.
Access: follow Frenchmans Terrace along the foreshore at Penneshawto the car park at the start of Binneys Track.
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Old Cemetery Kingscote
This cemetery holds the remains of the Early Settlement inhabitants who arrived on Kangaroo Island in 1836.
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Kingscote
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Admirals Arch
Admire the wonder of Admirals Arch in Flinders Chase National Park — a stunning sea-carved rock bridge and home to playful Long Nosed fur seals.
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West End
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St Albans Church
The chancel built in 1884 is the oldest public building in Kingscote. Originally it was the first public school.
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Kingscote
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Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
Set over 50 acres and home to over 500 animals, visitors can spend time with some of Australia's unique wildlife in a fun, educational environment.
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South Coast
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Antechamber Bay
Located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island overlooking Backstairs Passage. Antechamber Bay beach is a 4.2 km long, northeast facing beach.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Art by Design Kangaroo Island
Art by Design showcases the artworks of award winning, established and emerging artists in an exclusive blend of the best island inspired artwork.
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Kingscote
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Kangaroo Island Wool
Kangaroo Island Wool sets a new standard in the wool industry with a focus on modern farming practices, animal husbandry, and fine merino wool production.
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Cygnet River
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Christmas Cove
Christmas Cove on the western side of the Penneshaw town, has been converted into a small boat harbour .
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Harveys Return Hike - Flinders Chase National Park
Enjoy oceans views with striking landscapes, but come prepared for steep sections.
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West End
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Rebuild Independence Project
The Rebuild Independence Project is a volunteer group that is re-creating the first vessel ever built in South Australia - the 45ft United States Schooner
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American River & Surrounds
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