Where is Kangaroo Island?
Kangaroo Island is located on 35.8 degrees south, approximately 110 kilometres south of Adelaide and just 18 kilometres from mainland South Australia. Most people underestimate the size of Kangaroo Island, but it is in fact 4400 square kilometres with an east-west extension of 155 kilometres. Access is by regular flights from Adelaide to Kingscote airport and ferry service from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw. How will I be travelling on Kangaroo Island? Aboard any of our Kangaroo Island Odysseys you’ll travel in comfort and style. From late model 4WD Toyota Landcruisers to custom-built Isuzu 4WD vehicles, our fleet is both extensive and luxurious. Seating between two to 12 guests, all our vehicles are equipped with air-conditioning, comfortable seating, seatbelts and emergency communication devices. What do I bring? To get the most out of your stay you’ll need comfortable walking shoes, clothing suitable for outdoor activities, a camera and a sense of adventure. Due to the luggage restrictio
Kangaroo Island is the third largest island off the coast of Australia. 155 km (96 Miles) long, up to 55 km (34 Miles) wide, and covering an area of 4,500 square kilometres (1,737.5 square Miles). “We didn’t realise the Island is so large” is frequently stated by visitors on their departure. Relatively mild conditions are experienced during both summer and winter, typical of the insular character of island climates. At times, cool ocean breezes make windproof clothing necessary, while central areas of the Island occasionally experience temperatures of 35-40C (95- 104F) TEMPERATURE Celsius to Fahrenheit multiply by 1.8 and add 32 WHAT IS THERE? Kangaroo Island offers rugged and spectacular coastal scenery with the highest coastal cliffs in Australia. Beaches and bays of white sand and crystal clear water abound on Kangaroo Island. North-East Coast sites such as Antechamber Bay, Penneshaw, Island Beach, Emu Bay, Stokes Bay and Snelling Beach are popular destinations for swimming, boating
