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 large cruise ship arrivals.
In the event of adverse weather, the market falls back to Penneshaw Hall which is adjacent the Oval.
The schedule of cruise ship arrivals for which markets will be held is available on the Penneshaw Market Facebook page.
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Timber Creek Walk - Cape Gantheaume Conservation Park
This walk at Murray Lagoon offers the visitor a chance to see birds such as ducks, swans and waders.
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South Coast
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Platypus Waterholes Walk - Flinders Chase National Park
Visit the Platypus Waterhole in Flinders Chase National Park, Kangaroo Island, for a rare chance to spot elusive platypus in their natural habitat amid bushland.
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West End
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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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Point Ellen
At Vivonne Bay western headland, Point Ellen provides photographers with spectacular coastal scenery views with the Southern Ocean sending its waves crashing on to the
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South Coast
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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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Untamed Escapes - Kangaroo Island
Untamed Escapes connects travellers from all walks of life with adventure, wildlife, wellness and epicurean experiences in nature.
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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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Exceptional Kangaroo Island - Luxury Small Group and Private Tours
Since 1990 Exceptional Kangaroo Island has offered all inclusive small group day and extended tours of Kangaroo Island, travelling in comfortable four wheel drive vehicles.
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Cygnet River
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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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Baudin Beach
Baudin Beach located on the Dudley Peninsula was named in 2002 after the French navigator Nicolas Baudin in honor of his exploration of Kangaroo Island
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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