Small Group Kangaroo Island Tour - Flinders Chase
Active
8h - 9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness of the Flinders Chase National Park on this full-day tour of Kangaroo Island. Keep your camera close by as you spot dramatic landmarks like Admirals Arch and Remarkable Rocks; drive to the North Coast where you sill observe koalas, kangaroos, wallabies in their natural habitats. Set out in search of colorful birds like the Rainbow Lorikeet, in the eucalyptus forrest then watch the sunset over the Bay of Shoals (time of the year permitting). This small-group tour is limited to 8 people for a personalized experience.
Available options
Full Day From/To the Airport
Pickup included
Full Day From/To Kingscote
Pickup included
Full Day From/To A.River
Pickup included
What's included
Local guide
Water
National Park fees
Transport via 4WDVehicle
Gourmet Picnic or BBQ
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Morning or afternoon tea
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Vivonne Bay has a magnificent Beach and Harriet River with the Vivonne Bay Jetty. You can snorkel the rock pools, surf or fish from the jetty or the beach.
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Stop 2
Flinders Chase National Park is a protected area in the Australian state of South Australia located at the west end of Kangaroo Island about 177 kilometres west-south west of the state capital of Adelaide and 110 kilometres west of the municipal seat of Kingscote.
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Stop 3
This stunning work of nature has been shaped by the erosive forces of wind, sea spray and rain over some 500 million years. The golden orange lichen covering some of the rocks offers visitors wonderful photo opportunities at different times of the day
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Stop 4
The lighthouse which was constructed between 1906–1909, consists of a tower built from 2,000 pieces of local stone, together with three four-roomed cottages to house the head keeper and two assistants with their families. The light characteristic shows two flashes every ten seconds,
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Stop 5
Admirals Arch is one of Kangaroo Island's most impressive and unusual natural landmarks. It took thousands of years of erosion to create this distinctive rock bridge near the Cape du Couedic Lighthouse on the island's southwest coast. The boardwalk leading to the Admirals Arch is nearly as scenic as the landmark itself.
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Snelling Beach is one of the most popular seaside destinations on Kangaroo Island’s north coast. With its wide shoreline and windswept foredune alongside the banks of Middle River, the beach has plenty of scenic appeal.
What's not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people (Adults) per booking is required for departure
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 small luggage, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
!! This tour is NOT SUITABLE for CRUISE SHIP ARRIVALS !!
Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty with walking
Important notes
Voucher Not Required. On the day of travel you can present a paper or electronic voucher for this activity, or you can simply present the Lead Traveler's Photo ID. Our supplier has your reservation on file and only requires proof of identity (valid photo ID for the Lead Traveler) on the day of travel.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
