Nestled just off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those who just want to get away from it all. With its rugged landscapes, stunning coastline, and diverse wildlife, there’s no end to the adventures you can have here. From ATV tours to gourmet food and wine experiences, there’s a tour for every type of traveler. Here’s a detailed look at the best Kangaroo Island tours you won’t want to miss.
ATV Tours
Gear up for an adrenaline-pumping adventure through Kangaroo Island’s rugged terrains on an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). Ideal for those who want an off-road experience, ATV tours offer a chance to explore secluded beaches, dense forests, and unique geological formations, all while being led by experienced guides.
Highlights:
- Navigate through challenging terrains.
- Close-up encounters with local wildlife.
- Safety equipment and briefings provided.
Small-Group Buggy Tours
If you’re not into going it alone or prefer a more laid-back pace, then small-group buggy tours are perfect for you. You’ll travel in a convoy of off-road buggies, which provide a safe yet thrilling way to explore the island’s landscapes.
Highlights:
- Enjoy the camaraderie of a small group.
- Drive through a variety of terrains, including sand dunes and forest tracks.
- Suitable for families and children.
Scenic Nature and Wildlife Day Tours
Kangaroo Island day tours focusing on the natural beauty and abundant wildlife is a must for nature enthusiasts. Led by knowledgeable guides, you’ll visit iconic sites like Remarkable Rocks and Seal Bay.
Highlights:
- Chance to see kangaroos, koalas, and native birds.
- Visit famous landmarks.
- Ample opportunities for photography.
Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari – Snorkeling Safari
Discover the underwater world of Kangaroo Island on this unique snorkeling safari. Led by experienced divers, you’ll explore vibrant coral reefs and may even get to swim alongside dolphins and seals.
Highlights:
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
- Encounter marine wildlife up-close.
- All equipment provided.
Small Group Kangaroo Island Gourmet Food and Wine Tours
For foodies and wine enthusiasts, this tour is a culinary delight. You’ll visit local producers and vineyards, sampling a range of locally made products—from cheese to wine to honey.
Highlights:
- Taste a variety of gourmet foods and wines.
- Learn about local agricultural practices.
- Visit small, family-owned vineyards.
Small Group Kangaroo Island Tour – Seal Bay
Join a small group tour to one of Kangaroo Island’s most iconic locations: Seal Bay. Here, you’ll get an up-close and personal experience with the colony of Australian sea lions that call this area home.
Highlights:
- Watch sea lions in their natural habitat.
- Guided beach walks.
- Educational talk by a naturalist guide.
Kangaroo Island Scenic Nature and Wildlife Day Tours
Similar to the scenic nature and wildlife day tour but with additional inclusions such as a luxury coach and a fine dining experience, this day tour offers a more comprehensive and comfortable way to experience the natural wonders of Kangaroo Island.
Highlights:
- Luxury transportation.
- Fine dining lunch included.
- Visit multiple nature reserves and viewpoints.
