Experiences
Penneshaw Market
Penneshaw Markets is a showcase for local artists, gardeners, growers, authors, photographers, artisans, and small-scale food producers in a social village atmosphere.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
Penneshaw Markets is a showcase for local artists, gardeners, growers, authors, photographers, artisans, and small-scale food producers in a social village atmosphere.
Stay for an Island specialty lunch in the scenic backdrop of our town Oval or visit the local cafes and restaurants for a freshly prepared meal.
Spend a lazy afternoon on the beach or enjoy one of the many walks around Penneshaw including Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail, Wallaby Track, Ironhill hike and the Walking Penneshaw guide. Visit the Maritime Museum to learn of the early settlers and their pioneer life styles.
Penneshaw Market Days are held the first Sunday of every month, plus Easter Sunday, from October – April as well as to welcome every cruise ship arrival. Discount ferry fares apply for walk on market day travel.
In the event of adverse weather, the market falls back to Penneshaw Hall which is adjacent the Oval.
Additional markets may be scheduled during the recess period. Information is available on the Penneshaw Market Facebook page.
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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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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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Snelling Beach
Snellings Beach is the most visible and most popular on the north coast.
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North Coast
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Australian Walking Company
The Australian Walking Company strive to provide unique high quality guided walks that focus on delivering an exemplary guest experience.
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West End
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Kingscote Silo Art
Standing at 25 metres tall and overlooking the township of Kingscote is the mural captivating visitors with the beautiful portrayal celebrating Kangaroo Island wildlife.
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Kingscote
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Flour Cask Bay Beach
A long and variable bay ranging from high to very low energy beaches.
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South Coast
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Australian Red Gum Gallery
Australian Red Gum products are hand turned from Kangaroo Island timbers that were relics of huge trees that once graced the western end of Kangaroo
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Parndana
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Kangaroo Island Marine Adventures
Let Kangaroo Island Marine Adventures show you a different side of Kangaroo Island and its wonderful marine wonderland.
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North Coast
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Penneshaw Beach
Penneshaw Beach (Hog Bay) is 600 m long and faces the northeast. There is a reserve and low foredune running the length of the beach.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Cape Willoughby Lightstation - Cape Willoughby Conservation Park
Situated in the easternmost point of Kangaroo Island, Cape Willoughby Lighthouse was the first lighthouse to be built in South Australia in 1852.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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