Kangaroo Island Premium Wine Tasting Tour

Kangaroo Island , Australia

Kangaroo Island Premium Wine Tasting Tour

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About this experience

Discover for yourself why Kangaroo Island is renowned for its wines. On this full day tour you will experience some of the best that Kangaroo Island offers when it comes wine tasting and gin tasting. Relax, let us drive you from cellar door to cellar door while you soak in the views, the atmosphere and the good old fashioned Kangaroo Island hospitality.

Available options

Pick up included

Includes pick up from Kingscote, American River or Penneshaw from selected places of accommodation<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Platter

Local guide

Bottled water

Wine tasting

Gin Tasting

Pick up and Drop off from selected accommodation

Detailed itinerary

Enjoy some wine tasting to finish off the day at this stunning cellar door with a view that money can't buy.

Stop 2

This is a stunning family owned winery where you will see the cellar door that has been handbuilt using resources from the property. In an idyllic setting, you will enjoy some wine tasting and a cheese platter.

Stunning views, lovely wine and just a great atmosphere. Enjoy some wine tasting, go for a walk, breathe in the fresh air and soak up the views.

French-styled cool climate wines handcrafted on Kangaroo Island by Bordeaux's Jacques Lurton. Sit back and taste the wines while you enjoy the relaxing bush setting and learn about the history of this winery.

Do some tastings at Kangaroo Island Spirits, where you will taste gins, vodkas and liqueurs.

What's not included

Transport to/from Kangaroo Island

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

At time of booking, please advise place of accommodation for pick up.

A maximum of 10 people per booking

Important notes

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Not recommended for children, minimum drinking age is 18 years
• TRAVEL INSURANCE is highly recommended. Please note that sometimes due to severe weather conditions or conditions beyond our control, tour may be cancelled on the day in which case the passenger will be expected to have travel insurance.

Lunch is not included but can be purchased at any of the venues

About Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, located off the coast of South Australia, is a pristine wilderness haven known for its diverse wildlife, stunning landscapes, and rich history. Often referred to as 'Australia's Galapagos,' it offers a unique blend of untouched nature, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Flinders Chase National Park

This national park is home to iconic rock formations like Remarkable Rocks and Admiral's Arch, as well as diverse wildlife including sea lions and koalas.

Nature Half day to full day AUD 12 (park entry fee)

Seal Bay Conservation Park

A unique opportunity to see Australian sea lions up close and walk along a pristine beach.

Nature 2-3 hours AUD 30 (guided tour)

Little Sahara

A unique desert-like landscape with massive sand dunes, perfect for sandboarding and quad biking.

Adventure 2-3 hours AUD 20-50 (depending on activity)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ligurian Honey

Unique honey produced by Ligurian bees, known for its rich flavor and health benefits.

Dessert Vegetarian

Kangaroo Island Lamb

Tender, free-range lamb with a distinctive flavor, often grass-fed and organic.

Dinner Gluten-free options available

Southern Rock Lobster

Freshly caught lobster, often served grilled or in seafood platters.

Dinner Gluten-free options available

Popular Activities

Sandboarding Quad biking Hiking Kayaking Beach visits Wine tasting Spa treatments Visiting local art galleries

Best Time to Visit

December to February

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and the best conditions for outdoor activities. Wildlife is abundant, and the sea is perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

15°C to 26°C 59°F to 79°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, GMT+9:30)

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kangaroo Island is a safe destination with low crime rates. However, travelers should be aware of natural hazards and take precautions when engaging in outdoor activities.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of wildlife, especially when driving or hiking
• Carry plenty of water and wear sunscreen when outdoors
• Check weather conditions before heading out, as they can change rapidly

Getting there

By air

Kingscote Airport • 5 km from Kingscote town center

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are not extensive, but tour operators offer shuttle services to popular attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Kingscote Penneshaw

Day trips

Admirals Arch and Seal Bay

50-60 km from Kingscote • Full day

A day trip to two of the island's most famous wildlife spots, offering a chance to see sea lions and koalas in their natural habitats.

Little Sahara and Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

30-50 km from Kingscote • Full day

A day trip combining sandboarding and quad biking at Little Sahara with koala spotting at Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary.

Festivals

Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail • November to April Kangaroo Island Food and Wine Festival • April (annual, dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit the Kangaroo Island Visitor Information Centre in Kingscote for up-to-date maps, advice, and brochures.
Book tours and accommodations well in advance, especially during peak season (December to February).
Pack layers, as the weather can change rapidly, and always carry sunscreen and a hat.
Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance, especially when encountering koalas, sea lions, and other native animals.
Explore the island's less-visited areas, such as the western and northern coasts, for a more secluded and peaceful experience.