Kangaroo Island cruises destination information
| Kangaroo Island itinerary and upcoming sailing dates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2019 | EXC In-Depth Australia Circumnavigation, 30 nights | from $12598 |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Southern Australia Explorer, 5 nights | from $1647 |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Southern Australia Explorer, 7 nights | from $2359 |
| Nov 3, 2019 | Southampton to Melbourne World Sector, 49 nights | from $13374 |
| Nov 16, 2019 | EXC In-Depth Australia and Melanesia, 17 nights | from $4767 |
| Nov 17, 2019 | Southern Australia Explorer, 7 nights | from $2438 |
The Stunning Main Port of Kangaroo Island
Located southwest of Adelaide at the entrance of Gulf St Vincent, Kangaroo Island is Australia’s third-largest island. It is only 45 minutes by ferry from South Australia to Kangaroo Island. The island is around by protected seas in the north, while in the south there are larger waves, higher cliffs and stronger currents.
Ferry and plane are two transport tools to get to Kangaroo Island. You should bring or hire a car if you want to get around the island. Bicycle is a nice choice too. There are many tours between 1 and 3 days from Adelaide and you could join a tour group matching your own way at a reduced cost.
Things to see and do
• Wildlife—Koalas, Echidna, Platypus,Fur Seals and so on
• Rocks – Rmarkable Rocks, Kelly Hill Caves and Admirals Arch
• Lighthouses—Cape Willoughby, Cape du Couedic Lighthouse and Cape Borda
The maximum temperatures of Kangaroo Island in summer rarely exceed 35°C due to the ocean especially on the coastline. February is the hottest month, between 20-25°C. Between May and September receives nearly 2/3 of Kangaroo Island’s annual rainfall.
Cruise Port: What to do in Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari
The only thing better than securing deals on last minute cruises is taking your holiday to the next level with a once in a lifetime experience. Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari in South Australia offers just that with its wild animal encounter tours. See some of Australia’s most incredible sealife while in the comfort and safety of a stable vessel. Enjoy a close and convenient departure location and rest assured the adventure is close to the coast and in sheltered waters - no need to travel far to get up close to Australian sea lions, New Zealand fur seals, dolphins and white-bellied sea eagles. If the season is right, you might even see southern right whales and humpback whales. Make the most of your holiday with one of these top-notch tours.
Where: 7WMP+4W Penneshaw, South Australia, Australia
Hours: Seasonal
Bookings: http://kangarooislandoceansafari.com.au/book-online/
Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
With shore excursions to Kangaroo Island available through cruise deals from lines like P&O Australia, it’s easy to discover the amazing world of Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary for yourself. This spectacular sanctuary is among the most biodiverse and untouched ecosystems left in the Australia, which is saying something considering the incredible wild places that this country boasts. With both nocturnal tours and daytime walks on the cards, visitors have the chance to see many of the sanctuary’s inhabitants up close and personal. Koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and goannas are just a few of the iconic Aussie animals you could discover here.
Where: S Coast Road, Karatta, SA 5223, Australia
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