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Come with us on our personal travel of Kangaroo Island, and keep up to date with our blog. Think of this as your personal local knowledge to help you explore the island and how to make the most of your holiday.

Get local seasonal knowledge on exploring the island and how to make the most of your stay on the Island, we are here to help you explore the Island to its fullest. We will even recommend some of our favourites - what to do within just a few days.

Kangaroo Island Walks and Hikes not to miss

Kangaroo Island boasts 19 walks, hikes and trails spread across the landscape. From easy walk, run or cycle trails within townships, to art sculpture trails, to Conservation Park and historical trails where nature and wildlife are endless. Here are our 5 favorite walks that you must not miss.

Caravan and Camping tips on Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is so diverse with caravanning and camping options. You are spoilt for choice, from private Parks with all the comforts, to absolute bush campsites with limited facilities. But how should you really take full advantage of the Island while you are caravanning or camping? Here are our top 10 tips

Great Fishing and Boating on Kangaroo Island

Fishing on Kangaroo Island is simply enjoyable, and diverse. Try rivers, beaches, jetties and boat fishing, there is basically so much to get amongst. Kangaroo Island is best known for its King George Whiting, but also try for Squid, Salmon, Tommies, Snook, Garfish, Flathead, Mullet, Sand Crabs, Shark and Trevally.

Regions of Kangaroo Island

Each Kangaroo Island region and town has its own individual qualities, check out what to see, do, eat and drink, and a few interesting facts with this handy information by region. These will help you to plan your stay on the island and discover many of the hidden secrets

Great places to grab breakfast on Kangaroo Island.

If you crave a great start to the morning before heading out on adventures, then check out all the great places on Kangaroo Island for Breakfast.

A Winter wonderland on Kangaroo Island

Come to Kangaroo Island in winter and enjoy abundant wildlife, fantastic local produce, seafood and all this fantastic season has to offer.

Visiting Kangaroo Island in Spring

Spring on Kangaroo Island offers some special experiences. Come and visit and see our abundance of flora and fauna, baby animals, and great things to do.

Flowers and Baby animals in Spring on Kangaroo Island

Great Adventure on Kangaroo Island

Did you know you there are so many things to do on Kangaroo Island that we thought we would let you know about five you may not have considered? Horse riding, kayaking, sand-boarding, quad biking, and trekking around on fat-tired bikes are all waiting to be explored.

Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail

Kangaroo Island is home to amazing scenery and opportunities to get amongst nature. The Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail is the island's newest nature-based attraction and is completely free. Located in the Penneshaw township, it is a fantastic activity to do with the kids, and you can spend hours meandering through the trail.

Spend hours meandering along the trail.

Autumn is a great time to visit Kangaroo Island.

Autumn on Kangaroo Island is spectacular. Warm days and cool nights, so is great for fishing, beaches, bushwalking, and photography. Check what Autumn has to offer..

Cosi road trips Kangaroo Island in an electric hire car

Need to hire a car to tour Kangaroo Island on a budget? Rent an eco-friendly electric vehicle for your self-drive holiday and save on fuel costs.

Electric Vehicles on Kangaroo Island

Summer on Kangaroo Island

Summer is the most popular season to visit Kangaroo Island for some well-deserved rest and relaxation, for its sandy white beaches and astonishing natural landscapes. If you’re looking for adventure there is plenty to discover, from fantastic waves for surfers and boogie-boarders to marine life interactions for the whole family.

Snorkeling and Diving on Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is surrounded by 540 kilometers of coastline which has been said to rival the Great Barrier Reef in diversity. You know what this means… its perfect for snorkeling.

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