Kangaroo Island Scenic History and Wine Tour

Venture into the rugged Kangaroo Island countryside to discover one of the Island’s most scenic and historic places. Enjoy the views of local bushlands and beaches as you are afforded the opportunity to learn about the areas amazing maritime history and the tough living conditions of the early settlers.
Visit the Cape Willoughby Conservation Park and South Australia’s first lighthouse and don’t forget to keep an eye out for those Kangaroos! Further your exploration of the Cape with a scenic drive through Antechamber Bay and Chapman River, taking note of the varied landscapes that exist on the island and getting a glimpse of local island life.

After getting in some great views and history you’ll get to sit and relax and try some delightful local wines as you learn about local wineries within Kangaroo Island and the Fleurieu Peninsula.

A tour rich in local history, amazing views and endless photo-op opportunities, all within half a days journey there and back again from Penneshaw!

Meeting Point

Lot 89 North Terrace

Lot 89 North Terrace, Penneshaw SA 5222, Australia

Our bus and driver will meet you in the carpark at the Sealink Ferry Terminal.

What's included:

• Costs for entering the Cape Willoughby Conservation Park are included

Not included:

• Optional guided tour of lighthouse

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Penneshaw

Penneshaw, South Australia

Your adventure begins with a pick up from the SeaLink Ferry Terminal in Penneshaw. You will pass through the outer edges of this small coastal town and your guide will share a few fun facts with you as you do.

15 minutes

Cape Willoughby Lighthouse

Cape Willoughby Road, , Willoughby, 5222, South Australia

Visit South Australia's first lighthouse in the amazing Cape Willoughby Conservation Park. During your drive through the conservation park you will have the chance to view wild Australian animals, with the Cape being home to many wild mobs of kangaroos.
Explore the Cape Willoughby lighthouse (dont forget your camera!) with its amazing maritime history. You may even have the opportunity to book on to a guided lighthouse tour (not included in tour price)

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Antechamber Bay

Antechamber Bay, South Australia

Enjoy a scenic drive through Antechamber Bay with amazing views over Backstairs Passage. One of the most beautiful beaches on Kangaroo Island you will love the view of crystal clear waters and white sands.

20 minutes

Chapman River

Chapman River, Antechamber Bay SA 5222, Australia

Just outside Antechamber Bay is the peaceful and beautiful Chapman River. Here you will get your first 'Australian bush' experience as you admire the large gum trees and listen to the calls of the local birdlife that call the river home.

20 minutes

Penneshaw

Penneshaw, South Australia

After an amazing time exploring the Cape you return to Penneshaw where you will sit, relax and enjoy a wine tasting of local Kangaroo Island and Fleurieu Peninsula wines. Both the Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island are known for their award-winning wines with the region flourishing with many different wine varieties.
Lastly you will head back to the Ferry Terminal to be dropped off right back where you started, having enjoyed a fun time out with lots of local knowledge and a fantastic tasting.

1 hour