Kangaroo Island Ultimate Adventure Tour - Kingscote Departure
Eco-Conscious Operator
Small Groups
Local Expert Guide
Meeting Point:
Kingscote



We offer discounts for seniors, Kangaroo Island locals, and groups of 6 or more. See our Important Information section for eligibility and details.
Experience the Wild Side of Kangaroo Island – Departing from Kingscote!
Prepare for an exhilarating day as we depart from Kingscote to discover the island’s rugged landscapes, pristine waters, and exciting outdoor activities that make Kangaroo Island a haven for adventure enthusiasts.
Whether you’re kayaking along serene coastlines, racing down the sand dunes, or snorkeling with marine life, this tour is crafted for those who seek a hands-on, immersive experience in one of Australia’s most beautiful natural environments.
Highlights
- Departing from Kingscote, immerse yourself in one of Australia’s most breathtaking natural landscapes, where dramatic coastal views and untamed wilderness unfold at every turn.
- Encounter iconic Australian wildlife such as kangaroos, koalas, and sea lions in their natural habitats, offering an up-close and authentic experience.
- Take in stunning ocean vistas and snap unforgettable photos at some of Kangaroo Island’s most scenic lookout points.
- Savor a delicious local lunch amidst the island’s tranquil beauty, surrounded by its pristine landscapes.
- Relax and enjoy an insightful guided journey as local experts share their knowledge of Kangaroo Island’s unique wildlife and ecosystems.
- This tour is a must for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone wanting to experience Kangaroo Island’s unspoiled beauty in a truly special way!
Tour Information
Overview
Details
FAQs
Your unforgettable journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your accommodation, where our friendly local guide welcomes you aboard for a day filled with adventure and exploration.
We start the morning with your choice of adventure at Little Sahara: A fun-filled sandboarding experience, where you can carve your way down the slopes at your own pace.
After an action-packed morning, we stop for a delicious lunch at Vivonne Bay General Store, where you can relax and refuel before the afternoon’s activities.
In the afternoon, you'll head out for an unforgettable Rad KI Sundowner Marine Tour (available November to May, weather permitting). Cruise along the stunning coastline to Stokes Bay or Snug Cove, taking in breathtaking views and spotting local marine life along the way.
If the marine tour is unavailable due to weather conditions, you’ll enjoy a kayaking adventure instead, paddling through Kangaroo Island’s tranquil waterways and immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty.
As the day winds down, we’ll drop you back at your accommodation, leaving you with incredible memories of Kangaroo Island’s adventure-filled landscapes and wild beauty.
List of Services
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Start TimeStart Time
8:15am pick up from Kingscote
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Meeting PointMeeting Point
Designated accommodation in Kingscote or American River. Please include the name of your hotel or airbnb in the booking notes.
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AvailabilityAvailability
7 days a week, all year round.
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IncludedIncluded
- Rad KI Sundowner Marine Tour (Summer only)
- Light Lunch at Vivonne Bay General Store (provides dietary options)
- Choice between Sand-Boarding or Sledging at Little Sahara
- Kayaking (Summer and Winter)
- Air conditioned transport
- Local Guide
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RequirementsRequirements
10+years and older.
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What To BringWhat To Bring
Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, jacket, sunglasses, water bottle or camelback, swimmers, beach towel and of course a camera.
For cooler months if you are camping we strongly recommend beanies, thermals, thick warm socks and gloves. It can get very cold during the night.
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Private AdventurePrivate Adventure
This is available as a private adventure. Please contact us for more details and to arrange your personalized experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I bring on the Kangaroo Island Scenic Nature & Wildlife Day Tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, and bringing a refillable water bottle. Depending on the weather, pack a jacket, raincoat, or swimmers for beach stops. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife!
What’s included in the Kangaroo Island Scenic Nature & Wildlife Day Tour from Kingscote?
This full-day tour includes all park entrance fees, a guided beach walk with wild Australian sea lions at Seal Bay, and air-conditioned transport. You’ll also enjoy a light lunch, expert commentary from a local guide, and visits to iconic sites like Flinders Chase National Park and Vivonne Bay.
How long is the tour from Kingscote, and when does it start?
The tour runs for a full day, departing from Kingscote at 8:30am. We operate 7 days a week, year-round, so you can enjoy this unforgettable Kangaroo Island adventure whenever you visit.
Can I book a private tour for the Kangaroo Island Scenic Nature & Wildlife Day Tour?
Yes, we offer private tours for a more personalized experience. If you’re looking for flexibility or want to explore at your own pace, please contact us to arrange your custom itinerary.
What wildlife can I expect to see on the tour?
Kangaroo Island is home to a diverse range of native wildlife. On this tour, you can expect to encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions, and many bird species in their natural habitats, along with stunning coastal and bushland scenery.
Is this tour suitable for families with young children?
The tour is suitable for guests aged 3 and older. Families with children under 3 years old can arrange a private tour to tailor the experience to their needs.
What if the weather doesn’t permit the marine tour?
In the unlikely event that the Rad KI Sundowner Marine Tour cannot go ahead due to weather conditions, we’ll provide an equally exciting alternative, such as kayaking through Kangaroo Island’s tranquil waterways, ensuring you don’t miss out on the island’s natural beauty.
Where is the pick-up location for the Kingscote departure?
Pick-up is available from your accommodation in Kingscote. Please provide your accommodation details when booking so we can confirm your exact meeting point and start time.

An Incredible Experience with Expert Guides
Breathtaking Scenery and Wildlife
Perfectly Organized, Highly Recommend!
A Must-Do Tour for Nature Lovers!
Great Guide and Fantastic Wildlife
★★★★★
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Dietary Requirements
Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking.
Missed Tour
Please note that if you do miss your tour, we will only refund 50% of the tour as we have expenses incurred that are prepaid, that does not get refunded to us. Every endeavour will be made to contact you but tours do have cut off times as we have other passengers to take into consideration.
Altered Itinerary
If your cruise ship is arriving late and leaving early, we will have to alter the itinerary. We may need to alter the itinerary.
Travel Insurance
We highly recommend TRAVEL INSURANCE as from time to time the captain may cancel the tenders from coming in due to severe weather or other issues. In this event, due to the expenses involved in preparing for the cruise ship tours, we only offer a 50% refund. Please compare travel insurance policies as some will cover cancellation costs due to severe weather, while others may not, also please check the excess. If you purchase the Cruise Ship companies travel insurance, they will NOT cover external tours. Covermore Travel Insurance for Cruising - Australian Waters, does cover tour cancellation fees due to severe weather, it also has an inbound policy for non Australian residents.
Discount Eligibility
- We offer exclusive discounts for eligible guests:
- Seniors (5% off) – Available for guests aged 65 and over. Please bring valid ID for verification.
- Locals (15% off) – Residents of Kangaroo Island are eligible for this discount. Proof of residency (e.g., driver’s license) is required at check-in.
- Group Bookings (15% off) – Groups of 6 or more guests automatically receive this discount at checkout.
Discounts cannot be combined with other offers and must be applied at the time of booking. For more details, and to receive your promo code please contact us.
Meeting Point:
Kingscote
Duration:
9 Hours
If a private tour is for one person only, a single supplement of $300.00 will be charged.
Private Charter
A$686 13 yrs and over
A$450 12 yrs and under