Kangaroo Island Half-Day Exploration Tour
Discover Kangaroo Island's Cultures and Flavors on a Half Day Tour from Penneshaw

South Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Half-Day Exploration on Beautiful Kangaroo Island
- • Experience a 5-Hour Journey Through Local Culture and Products
- • Taste the World’s Purest Honey at Island Beehive
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Kangaroo Island Half-Day Tour, a perfect way to dive into the rich history, culture, and local products of this stunning destination. This half-day exploration is designed to showcase the island’s unique treasures, providing a delightful mix of learning and tasting. Whether you're a visitor or a local, it’s an experience that promises to captivate and inspire.
The journey kicks off with a visit to the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, where the fascinating eucalyptus manufacturing process unfolds. Here, gaze upon a variety of local products that celebrate the island's natural bounty. Next, indulge in the finest flavors at Island Beehive, sampling some of the world’s purest honey. A stop in Kingscote, the largest town on Kangaroo Island, allows for an hour of exploration through quaint shops and delightful cafes. The adventure continues past the colorful Silo Art for a perfect photo opportunity before making a stop at the Kangaroo Island Brewery for a sampling of craft beers and ciders. Finally, capture breathtaking views at Pennington Bay, offering stunning coastal scenery and splendid photo opportunities before returning to your starting point.
This half-day tour is an excellent way to treat yourself or someone special, making it an ideal gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or any occasion that calls for a celebration. With a blend of local flavors, beautiful sights, and cultural experiences, this adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to explore the wonders of Kangaroo Island—book this incredible experience today!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Kingscote
- Emu Ridge Eucalyptus
- Pennington Bay
- 59 Playford Hwy
- 99 Middle Terrace
- Kangaroo Island Brewery
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Experience Overview:
Kangaroo Island Half-day TourGet a glimpse of Kangaroo Island’s history, culture, and local products on our half-day exploration of Kangaroo Island.
Visit the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery where you learn about the manufacturing process and view a large range of local products and produce.
Next stop is the Island Beehive where you can taste and purchase some of the purest honey in the world.
Then travel to the township of Kingscote. You will have 1 hour to explore the main township, shop at the local gift shops or have lunch in one of the local cafes.
As you depart Kingscote, drive past the famous Silo Art which has become a fan favorite. An amazing photo opportunity!
Next you travel to Kangaroo Island Brewery where a fantastic taste testing of their famous craft beers and ciders await you.
Enjoy your transfer to Pennington Bay a wild and rocky coastline perfect for photos!
Having visiting several different key locations and enjoy sampling local goods and products you head back to Penneshaw.
Meeting Point
99 Middle Terrace
99 Middle Terrace, Penneshaw SA 5222, Australia
Penneshaw Markets - Please check In at the Information Booth at Penneshaw Oval 30-minutes before tour departure time. Penneshaw Oval is only a 10-minute walk from Penneshaw Wharf.
What to expect:
Duration: 5 hours
Penneshaw
Penneshaw, South Australia
Pick up is from Penneshaw, the gateway to Kangaroo Island.
15 minutes
Emu Ridge Eucalyptus
691 Willsons Rd, Kingscote, 5223, South Australia
First stop is the iconic Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery. Here you can learn about the manufacturing process and history of the eucalyptus distillery via a short DVD. You can also view a large range of local products and produce. Keep a look out for the friendly local kangaroos and the emu’s that give the area their name!
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Island Beehive
59 Playford Hwy, Kingscote SA 5223, Australia
Observe a functioning beehive, browse local wares, and purchase some of the famous Ligurian Bee Honey that the island is known for. We highly recommend scooping up a tub of their honey ice-cream to enjoy.
45 minutes
Kingscote
Kingscote, South Australia
Visit the township of Kingscote, the largest town on the island and South Australia’s oldest European settlement. Enjoy free time to explore the nearby beach, visit cafe’s and chat with locals.
1 hour
Kingscote Silo Art
2a Reeves St, Kingscote, 5223, South Australia
See amazing silo art on display such as Australias largest kangaroo artwork and the local glossy black cockatoo.
15 minutes
Kangaroo Island Brewery
61 North Coast Rd, Kingscote, 5223, South Australia
Travelers will visit the Kangaroo Island Brewery, founded in 2015, where they will enjoy a taste testing of their most popular craft beers and ciders
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Pennington Bay
Pennington Bay Rd, Pelican Lagoon, South Australia
Stop off at the scenic Pennington Bay. Admire the sweeping rugged coastline and crystaline waters and enjoy a photo-op.
30 minutes
Penneshaw
Penneshaw, South Australia
Drop off is at Penneshaw, the gateway to Kangaroo Island and the same location that you were picked up from
15 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note - Telstra and Optus are the only phone carrier services that work on Kangaroo Island
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Kangaroo Island Coachlines
Product SKU: AU-12072-0002
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Kangaroo Island Half-Day Exploration Tour
South Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Half-Day Exploration on Beautiful Kangaroo Island
- • Experience a 5-Hour Journey Through Local Culture and Products
- • Taste the World’s Purest Honey at Island Beehive
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