Holidays in Kangaroo Island

Unspoiled landscape, wildlife attractions and wonderful beaches makes Kangaroo Island an ideal holiday destination for travelers from all over the world. It is situated off the rocky coast of Southern Australia. If you want to see some beautiful landscapes, rock formations, limestone caves and plenty of wildlife, Kangaroo Island is the ideal holiday destination for you.

Attractions in Kangaroo Island
At Kangaroo Island, you can enjoy a close and personal encounter with Australian fauna. What’s more, you can simply walk among colonies of Australian fairy penguins and sea lions and get a glimpse of the koalas eating Eucalyptus leaves, seals basking on the beaches and echidnas in the search for insects.

If you are lucky, you can also see frogs, goannas, wallabies, bandicoots, possums and varieties of native birds.

You can also visit the Flinders Chase National Park. Admirals Arch and Marvel at Remarkable Rocks are two of the most stunning land formations located within the 33,000 hectare Flinders Chase National Park. If you visit this National Park, you will find a large number of koalas, echidnas, kangaroos and Cape Barren Geese.

At Seal Bay Conservation Park, you will find plenty of Australian Sea Lions basking under the sun after completing their fishing foray in the Southern Ocean. There are several tours available at Seal Bay Conservation Park.

Travelers can also visit the beautiful cave system of sinkholes and caverns at Kangaroo Island. The caves are lit by making use of fiber-optic white light technology. There are showcase tours conducted everyday. However, those who are more daring can also book an adventure caving tour for getting a deeper insight into this underground world of calcite formations.

How to Reach Kangaroo Island
Reaching Kangaroo Island in Australia is not at all a problem. Travelers can reach Kangaroo Island on Regional Express or Air South from Adelaide.

Best Time to Visit Kangaroo Island
The months of January and February are the hottest months in Kangaroo Island. The best time to visit Kangaroo Island is during the warmer months of Australian Spring, summer and early Fall. In other words, October to April is the ideal time for visiting Kangaroo Island.