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Emu Bay - Kangaroo Island


Emu Bay is a beautiful long white beach (5km) with vehicle access onto the beach.

Emu Bay Kangaroo IslandThere are no camping facilities or shops in the area, but the main town of Kingscote is only 15 minutes away. Located on the sheltered north coast of the island there is a selection of self contained or bed & breakfast accommodation.

Emu Bay is the most popular swimming beach on the island but even in the height of summer you will usually have it all to yourself.

There is a jetty for fishing and charters for great fishing.

How to get there?

  • 35 minute flight from Adelaide to Kingscote
  • 10 - 15 minute drive from Kingscote Airport to Emu Bay
  • Sealink ferry from Cape Jervis to Penneshaw - one hour drive from Penneshaw to Emu Bay

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EMU BAY IN KANGAROO ISLAND

South Australia – Adelaide Ferry to Kangaroo Island

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The Islands best and most popular beach is called Emu Bay, 5 kilometres of gold sand and crystal clear water. Emu bay is only a 15 minute drive from Kingscote. Beach is accessible to all motor vehicles. Other beaches are also popular in Kangaroo Island such as Vivonne Bay and Nepean Bay.

 

LOCAL 18 HOLE COURSE AT KANGAROO ISLAND

Golf in Kingscote - Kangaroo Island Activities

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Golfers will enjoy the local 18 hole course with irrigated fairways at Kingscote.

PELICAN FEEDING – KINGSCOTE WHARF

Pelican feeding in Kingscote - Activities in Australia

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Popular entertainment for all ages, John "The Pelican Man" gives a lively informative talk while feeding the birds.

Penguin tours are also available at Kangaroo Island.

 

SEAL BAY CONSERVATION PARK

Seal Bay Conservation Park – Kangaroo Island Australia

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A premier tourist attraction in South Australia. Seal Bay is on the southern coast of Kangaroo Island within a one hour drive from Kingscote and near Vivonne Bay. It is a secluded and important habitat for Australian Sea-lions that come to rest & nurture their young. Take an informative guided tour, the only way to experience these beautiful creatures.


A GREAT FISHING EXPERIENCE - KINGSCOTE PIER

Fishing in Kangaroo Island South Australia

Come to Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, to discover the enormous potential for fishing. Whether you want to dangle a line from a jetty, cast a line from one of the great sandy beaches, or charter a deep-sea boat, Kangaroo Island offers excellent fishing spots for all to enjoy.

Fresh fish, lobster and fresh water Marron (fresh water lobster) can all be purchased from the fishermen, and marron farms. The nearby wharf is also a departure point for fishing tours in South Australia.

 

KANGAROO ISLAND MARINE TOURS - KINGSCOTE PIER

Kangaroo Island Tours - South Australia

From environmentally focused pleasure cruises to full-throttle ocean extreme rides, Kangaroo Island Marine Tours has something for everyone.

Join a one-hour, a half or full-day excursion from Kingscote or Emu Bay and soak up the fun and meet the marine life in South Australia on a comfortable, purpose-built craft.

"An exhilarating experience to be had by all".