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A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A table with plates of food and wine glasses, overlooking a body of water.
A coastal pathway leading to a beach with a pier in the distance.
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1. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
Canada
Louis
SAR 360
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
A couple relaxing on a wicker sofa overlooking the sea, with a sign for Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn in the background.
A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear sky.
A coastal property with a large building, a beach, and dense greenery.
A reception area with a brick wall, a counter with brochures, and a view of a dining area.

2. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Kingscote
Australia
Kapil
SAR 450
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a balcony with a view, and a walk-in closet.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern two-story house with large glass windows and a flat roof.

3. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
Australia
Helen
SAR 497
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
A modern living room with a black leather sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
A single-story mobile home with a covered porch and a ramp leading to the entrance.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and green vegetation.
A spacious commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and ample counter space.

4. Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Karatta
Canada
Louis
SAR 396
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
A residential street with houses, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a wardrobe.
A street view with a modern building, a large tree, and a parked car.
A rustic wooden bench with a stone base, set in a well-maintained garden with a modern house in the background.

5. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
Australia
David
SAR 707
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white and dark bedding, and a view of the sea.
A pathway through a dense garden with various plants and trees.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with large green plants.
A modern building with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

6. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Annabel
SAR 502
SAR 557 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
A room with a large window overlooking a garden and a view of the sea.
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a beach.
A room with a glass door leading to a scenic view of a beach and forest.
A covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean, a barbecue grill, and a dining table with chairs.

7. Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay
Australia
Paul
SAR 406
SAR 668 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
A coastal scene with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by a sandy beach and a forested hill in the background.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, kettle, and sink.
A cabin with a signboard indicating 'Bayview Cabins' located on Kangaroo Island.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
American River
Australia
Deborah
SAR 518
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a central pathway, and a view of the sea.
A couple sitting at a table with a magazine, a cup of coffee, and a wicker chair in a room with wooden walls and a large window.
A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a sliding glass door, and a wicker bench outside.
A wooden staircase leading to a two-story building with a beige exterior.

9. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
Australia
Trevor
SAR 697
SAR 772 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
A sign indicating a vacant property named "The Fig Tree B&B" surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A living room with a dark patterned sofa, a small table, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a chair and a view of greenery.
A kitchen with a window, a stove, and a sink.
A hotel room with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

10. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
Baudin Beach
Australia
Conrad
SAR 415
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Fig Tree B & B
A dining area with a wooden table, green chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wooden cabinet with plants.
A room with a window, a wooden desk, a green vase, and a white cup.
An outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, surrounded by a covered patio with a view of a building interior.
A room with a red sofa, a small round table, and a view of the sea through a sliding glass door.

11. The Rusty Kangaroo

The Rusty Kangaroo
Penneshaw
SAR 1,065
SAR 1,405 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Rusty Kangaroo
A two-story wooden building with a balcony and a covered porch.
A table with a vase and a glass, a small plant, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a red blanket, a black pillow, a stone wall, and a framed picture of a beach.
A row of wooden buildings with verandas, surrounded by trees.

12. Second Valley Cottages and Lodge

Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
Second Valley
Australia
Patti
SAR 409
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Second Valley Cottages and Lodge
A small, single-story building with a porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A living room with two leather sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A small, single-story building with a covered porch and a dining area.
A kitchen with a stove, sink, microwave, and a clock on the wall.

13. Cape Jervis Holiday Units

Cape Jervis Holiday Units
Cape Jervis
Australia
Mark
SAR 555
SAR 668 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cape Jervis Holiday Units
A rustic interior with a stone wall, wooden barrel seating, a bar area, and a fireplace.
A living room with two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a sofa. There are two windows with a view of greenery outside.
A white building with a metal roof, a porch with chairs, and a sign that reads "Batesville."
A living room with a green sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.

14. Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park

Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
Cape Jervis
United States
Andrea
SAR 463
SAR 515 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cape Jervis Accommodation & Caravan Park
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Vacation Rentals in Kangaroo Island

Apartment
A spacious room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a wooden deck, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small table with a decorative animal figure.
A modern house with a balcony overlooking a coastal view.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a dining table.
A room with a bed, a window, and a magazine.

Sunrise on Falie

Sunrise on Falie
American River
"Beautiful setting."
Sunrise on Falie
Cabin
A rural road leading to a row of single-story houses with green railings, surrounded by trees and a visible rainbow.
A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink, adjacent to a bedroom with a bed and a window.
A small, single-story cabin with a porch and a fenced deck.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.

Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins
Kingscote
"Our room had a smell on arrival. Heard mice in the walls of our bedroom - not nice at all. ? was it appropriate for people to occupy this?"
Kangaroo Island Cabins
Vacation Home
A room with a large window overlooking a garden and a view of the sea.
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a beach.
A room with a glass door leading to a scenic view of a beach and forest.
A covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean, a barbecue grill, and a dining table with chairs.

Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay
"I would stay again. Beautiful and convenient location for exploring KI. Nice hosts and all the helpful amenities for a family in the Amani cabin."
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Cottage
A coastal landscape with rocky terrain and a beach.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee table with a plant, and a decorative wall piece.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A single-story building with a balcony, surrounded by a grassy area with rocks and a hilly landscape in the background.

Waves and Wildlife

Waves and Wildlife
Stokes Bay
"Waves and Wildlife was a perfect oasis for our stay on KI. The hosts were super friendly and we loved everything about the place especially the wildlife"
Waves and Wildlife
Vacation Home
A two-story building with a covered patio area and outdoor seating.
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a television.
A living room with a television, a glass-top coffee table, and a sofa.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a drawer, a window, and a wall-mounted picture.

Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas

Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas
Kingscote
"Nice location, must recommend to others "
Kangaroo Island Bayview Villas
Vacation Home
A woman in a large bathtub with a view of a beach and trees in the background.
A modern living room with a large window, a comfortable chair, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A room with a large window overlooking a natural landscape.
A bathtub with a view of a garden through a large window.

Ecopia Retreat

Ecopia Retreat
Seddon
"Very nice location in one of the best cities to stay in cinque terre. Cute clean room with nice helpful hosts who own a cute store Down below. Highly recommend. "
Ecopia Retreat
Villa
A modern building with a large window overlooking the sea.
A modern interior with large windows, a round coffee table, two armchairs, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a fireplace, and a cozy seating area.
A modern, dark-colored cabin with a single entrance and a small porch, situated on a grassy hill overlooking a body of water.

Wander On Kangaroo Island

Wander On Kangaroo Island
Middle River
"Magnificent view, room had everything I required and the bath on the front deck was spot on. "
Wander On Kangaroo Island
Vacation Home
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and dense greenery in the foreground.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a sliding glass door, and a modern architectural design.

Gilligan's Kangaroo Island

Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
Baudin Beach
"We stayed there for one night to catch the morning ferry. The property we originally booked is located at Baudin Beach which is 10 minutes drive to the ferry. Luckily, we got upgraded to another property in Penneshaw which is only 2 minutes drive to the ferry. This property is much bigger and a lot nicer. We love the smart TV that allows us to logon to our Netflix account. The kitchen has everything we need for cooking our breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
Gilligan's Kangaroo Island
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Hotels recommended for families in Kangaroo Island

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a table with a bottle and glasses.
A table with plates of food and wine glasses, overlooking a body of water.
A coastal pathway leading to a beach with a pier in the distance.
A group of people seated in a room with large windows overlooking a body of water.

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Kingscote
SAR 360
SAR 396 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
A modern living room with a black leather sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.
A single-story mobile home with a covered porch and a ramp leading to the entrance.
A beach with clear turquoise waters, white sand, and green vegetation.
A spacious commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a central island, and ample counter space.

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Karatta
SAR 396
SAR 440 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
A couple relaxing on a wicker sofa overlooking the sea, with a sign for Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn in the background.
A modern building with a large glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a clear sky.
A coastal property with a large building, a beach, and dense greenery.
A reception area with a brick wall, a counter with brochures, and a view of a dining area.

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Kingscote
SAR 450
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a balcony with a view, and a walk-in closet.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a wardrobe, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern two-story house with large glass windows and a flat roof.

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
American River
SAR 497
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white and dark bedding, and a view of the sea.
A pathway through a dense garden with various plants and trees.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with large green plants.
A modern building with a large glass facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
SAR 502
SAR 557 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
A residential street with houses, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a wardrobe.
A street view with a modern building, a large tree, and a parked car.
A rustic wooden bench with a stone base, set in a well-maintained garden with a modern house in the background.

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kingscote
SAR 707
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
A room with a large window overlooking a garden and a view of the sea.
A garden with a stone pathway leading to a beach.
A room with a glass door leading to a scenic view of a beach and forest.
A covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean, a barbecue grill, and a dining table with chairs.

Emu Bay Holiday Homes

Emu Bay Holiday Homes
Emu Bay
SAR 406
SAR 668 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Emu Bay Holiday Homes
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a central pathway, and a view of the sea.
A couple sitting at a table with a magazine, a cup of coffee, and a wicker chair in a room with wooden walls and a large window.
A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a sliding glass door, and a wicker bench outside.
A wooden staircase leading to a two-story building with a beige exterior.

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Penneshaw
SAR 697
SAR 772 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
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Stay near popular Kangaroo Island attractions

A coastal landscape with a beach, rolling hills, and a sunset.

Snelling Beach

9.2/10 (27 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Snelling Beach during your travels in Middle River?
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A sandy beach with sea lions and birds, rocky outcrops, and waves in the background.

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Enjoy an outing to Seal Bay Conservation Park during your stay in Seal Bay.
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A tall, beige lighthouse with a red staircase leading to a white door, surrounded by greenery and the ocean under a clear blue sky.

Cape du Couedic Lighthouse

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Flinders Chase with a stop at Cape du Couedic Lighthouse. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Vivonne Bay Beach

9.2/10 (58 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Vivonne Bay Beach during your travels in Vivonne Bay?
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Kingscote Tidal Pool

8.4/10 (104 reviews)
Make time to visit the sea life at Kingscote Tidal Pool during your travels in Kingscote. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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King George Beach

8.6/10 (8 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, King George Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Middle River.
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Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

8.6/10 (26 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary during your stay in Karatta. Wander around the natural setting or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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Explore the seaside area of Kangaroo Island—natural beauty, bird watching, and sights from King George Beach to Snelling Beach.

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A large rock formation with a cave-like opening.

Top Kangaroo Island Hotel Reviews

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

8/10 Good
"Lovely sea view room overlooking the road but was quiet. Great location for accessing all areas of the island and near to other facilities. Breakfast was good and restaurant busy."
Suzanne 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely Manager who helped us to check in slightly earlier than normal which was very much appreciated. The villa had every kitchen item we needed for self-cooking while staying. There is also a washing machine in the Villa and a place to hang laundry in the little private courtyard. Great location in Kingscote opposite the jetty."
Vanessa 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
SeaKing Escape - Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

SeaKing Escape - Kingscote, Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional property. Perhaps the cleanest property we’ve ever used. It’s clear the owners have taken time and consideration for their guests’ experience. Very communicative prior to arrival and plenty of notations within the property for using appliances, etc. Convenient location for our family. (5 adults, plenty of space including two living room areas) Would highly recommend for anyone seeking a high quality rental away from home."
Michelle P. 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
SeaKing Escape - Kingscote, Kangaroo Island
Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful property kitted out with everything needed for a stay with the family (barring washing machine). Serene location with lots of wildlife and a short walk to the beach. Loved Kangastay and can't wait to return!"
Richard P. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"This location is great and so close to Flinders Chase National Park. It’s quiet and clean with great amenities. Bed was very comfortable and we see lots of wildlife. The staff is very welcoming and friendly. Well done!"
Louis 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
* * * Aquamarine * * * Right next to the beach

* * * Aquamarine * * * Right next to the beach

10/10 Excellent
"Aquamarine was a clean, comfortable, peaceful and homely base for our recent 1st time visit to KI . It is literally a stones throw away from beautiful Baudin Beach and a short drive from Penneshaw making it very convenient. The owner Anna and her caretaker Desiree are simply wonderful and were a delight to deal with.Will definitely stay again in the future."
Anonymous traveler 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
* * * Aquamarine * * * Right next to the beach
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

8/10 Good
"The room looks clean, staff is friendly. It would be much better if the room is more spacious."
Ben 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent value in beautiful surrounds. Quiet and peaceful."
Kristy 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kangaroo Island Cabins
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Free parking and nice cafes nearby"
Kapil 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

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Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

7928 South Coast Road Karatta SA
SAR 396
SAR 440 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (242 reviews)
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

97 Scenic Drive American River SA
SAR 518
SAR 518 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

8 North Terrace Penneshaw SA
SAR 697
SAR 772 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

136 Playford Highway Kingscote SA
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8.4/10 Very Good! (139 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Cabins
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

KI Caravan Park, Kingscote

Cnr First and Third streets Brownlow Ki SA
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7.2/10 Good! (40 reviews)
KI Caravan Park, Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Accommodation

Kangaroo Island Accommodation

10 Troubridge Road Kingscote SA
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9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
Kangaroo Island Accommodation

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Find out more about Kangaroo Island

Top reasons to visit Kangaroo Island

  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience close-up interactions with native animals like kangaroos and sea lions at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax and explore beautiful beaches with pristine waters and serene surroundings, perfect for unwinding.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking to ferry rides, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Local Markets: Discover unique local products and flavors by visiting charming markets and community events.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts or hotels that offer a unique island experience.

Find great hotels near Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island offers a variety of accommodation options, including charming bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels, perfect for a romantic getaway. Whether you're seeking standard accommodations or an island stay with unique character, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your vacation experience. Explore the beauty of the island while enjoying services tailored to travelers looking for an unforgettable escape at places like King George.

  • Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild: Nestled 13km from Kangaroo Island, Wedgetaildown Accommodation - Into the Wild offers a romantic escape for couples seeking a cozy getaway. This budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to guest satisfaction. With special romance packages available, you can enhance your stay with thoughtful amenities designed for couples. The serene atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make it an ideal choice for a tranquil retreat.
  • Open House At Parndana: Situated just 5km from Kangaroo Island, Open House At Parndana is a well-rated 3-star hotel that combines comfort with accessibility. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this property features a variety of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a reservation-required restaurant. For the adventurous traveler, there are numerous recreational activities nearby, such as snorkeling, hiking, and golf. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like LCD TVs and DVD players, making this a great choice for those who appreciate both relaxation and activity.
  • Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild: Located 11km from Kangaroo Island, Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild provides a budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast experience steeped in nature. With amenities such as meal delivery service and access to fitness facilities, this lodging is perfect for guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle. Entertainment options include smart TVs for your convenience. The property is surrounded by picturesque rural landscapes, rivers, and lakes, offering a peaceful setting for your stay.

Where to stay near Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, a stunning destination in South Australia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking ocean views. Explore the diverse wildlife, including kangaroos and sea lions, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the local communities. Nearby, Long Island provides serene beaches and secluded spots for relaxation. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Kangaroo Island is a must-visit for any traveler looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Parndana: Nestled just 3km from Kangaroo Island, Parndana is a charming suburb known for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. The area experiences seasonal traveler arrivals, peaking from December to February, making it a vibrant destination during the summer months. Visitors flock to Parndana to enjoy its local markets, golf opportunities, and access to breathtaking natural landscapes, including national parks and beautiful beaches. Whether you’re seeking a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, Parndana offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Duncan: Located 10km away from Kangaroo Island, Duncan is a picturesque suburb that attracts visitors with its scenic beaches and outdoor activities. The area sees moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitation from November to January. Here, you can unwind at recreational areas, explore public markets, and soak in the natural beauty surrounding you. Duncan’s proximity to national parks and stunning beaches makes it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Enjoy a day in the sun or take part in various outdoor adventures that this delightful suburb has to offer.
  • Seddon: Seddon is a quaint suburb situated 11km from Kangaroo Island, known for its outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. This area experiences moderate seasonal travel, with peak visitor numbers in April and the holiday season from December to January. Seddon boasts a variety of activities, including local stores, recreational areas, and organized tours that highlight the region's natural wonders. With its close proximity to national parks and stunning beaches, Seddon is a perfect gateway for adventurous travelers looking to explore the great outdoors and enjoy the local scenery.

Things to do in Kangaroo Island

Shopping

Kangaroo Island offers a unique shopping experience at places like Kingscote's local markets, where you can find handmade crafts and local produce. The Islander Estate Vineyards also provides a charming space to purchase local wines and gourmet foods, perfect for souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

At Kangaroo Island's Southern Ocean Lodge, indulge in wellness treatments with ocean views, complemented by organic local ingredients. Experience rejuvenating yoga sessions surrounded by nature at the Island Beach Retreat, offering a tranquil escape for relaxation and self-discovery.

Adventure

On Kangaroo Island, explore Flinders Chase National Park for hiking and wildlife encounters, including sea lions and koalas. Kayak through the pristine waters at Seal Bay, or take a thrilling 4WD tour along the rugged coastline for breathtaking views and adventure at every turn.

Nightlife

Visit the Sunset Food and Wine for a relaxing evening while enjoying local cuisine and stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Kingscote Hotel, where you can savor drinks and engage with locals in a friendly setting. Experience Kangaroo Island's charm after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kangaroo Island

To save money on your Kangaroo Island vacation, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower. Book hotels at least a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Stay on a Monday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to filter hotels by price and combine bookings for flights and activities to secure better deals. Look out for exclusive offers, free cancellation options, and promotional banners to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kangaroo Island are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kangaroo Island is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kangaroo Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Kangaroo Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations on Kangaroo Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, featuring stunning beaches, museums, and unique desert landscapes. Must-visit attractions include the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, where you can encounter native wildlife up close, and the island’s beautiful beaches for relaxation and exploration. This destination offers a wealth of scenic experiences for travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.

  • King George Beach: Located 16km from Kangaroo Island, King George Beach offers serene beach vibes with its soft sands and gentle waves. It’s an ideal spot for relaxation, sunbathing, or enjoying a peaceful stroll along the shoreline, providing a perfect escape into nature.
  • Parndana Soldier Settlement Museum: Just 5km away, this museum showcases the rich cultural history of the Parndana Soldier Settlement. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the stories of early settlers, providing a glimpse into the region's heritage and the resilience of its people.
  • Little Sahara: Positioned 18km from Kangaroo Island, Little Sahara features stunning dunes that invite adventure. Whether you're sandboarding or hiking, the breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities make it a thrilling destination for nature enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Kangaroo Island

The best time to visit Kangaroo Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kangaroo Island

Traveling to Kangaroo Island is convenient with several nearby airports. Adelaide Airport (ADL) is 151km away and offers luxury accommodations like Mayfair Hotel Adelaide and Stamford Plaza Adelaide, both 6km from the airport. Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is 179km away, with options such as Tanonga Luxury Eco Lodges and The Marina Hotel, located 6 and 16km from PLO, respectively. The closest option is Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), just 29km away, featuring hotels like Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island and Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel, both 11km from the airport, ensuring easy access to your destination.