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Best of Kangaroo Island Explore the fascinating wildlife, spectacular coastal scenery, landscapes and feast on unique local produce. Visit Clifford’s Honey Farm, enjoy a Seal Bay guided tour, marvel at the Birds of Prey flight show and watch pelican-feeding. See the Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, feed Kangaroos and spot Koalas. Kangaroo Island has something for everyone. © SATC Photography/Snelling Beach 3 days/2 nights Suggested Self-Drive Day 1: Adelaide Spend a day exploring Adelaide. Visit a few of the hot spots including the Museums, the Adelaide Botanic Gardens and the Art Gallery. If time allows catch a tram to Glenelg 30 minutes from Adelaide and dine at one of the many pubs or restaurants on the beach. Day 2: Adelaide – Cape Jervis (107km) – Kangaroo Island (45 minute ferry) Drive from Adelaide to Cape Jervis on the Fleurieu Peninsula to catch the car/passenger ferry across to the island. You’ll arrive at Penneshaw, which is home to the little blue penguins that come ashore most evenings. Head South to Seal Bay Conservation Park where guided tours ensure the closest encounter with the sea lions. Continue along the south coast to Kelly Hill Caves and onto the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. In the afternoon enjoy one of the many walking trails through the Flinders Chase National Park – keep an eye out for the wild kangaroos, wallabies and koalas. Day 3: Kangaroo Island – Adelaide (210km) Spend today tasting samples at any of the island’s 16 cellar doors, Dudley Wines is one of the islands original wineries and worth a visit before catching your return ferry from Penneshaw back to Cape Jervis. Adelaide ADELAIDE McLaren Vale Cape Jervis Stokes Bay Snelling Beach Flinders Chase National Park American River Kangaroo Island Vivonne Bay Victor Harbor Kingscote Penneshaw Dudley Peninsular Seal Bay Cape Kelly Hill Admirals Remarkable Caves Rocks Arch Gantheaume Conservation Park Get the most out of your Kangaroo Island experience and join one of the island tours for snorkelling with seals, sea lions and dolphins Rental Car: Hertz (Group C) from $85 per day Return Car/Passenger Ferry: $439 (based on 2 pax travelling) Our favourite places to stay: • Mercure Adelaide Grosvenor • Aurora Ozone Hotel • Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat The price guide shown is per car hire based on 3 day hire rate. Specials and surcharges may apply depending on travel date. © SATC Photography/Admirals Arch 11

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