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Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery
Highlights
- Discover diverse Australian wildlife up close, including sea lions and kangaroos, in their natural habitats on Kangaroo Island.
- Savour a gourmet picnic lunch amidst tranquil bush settings, enhancing your connection with the island's stunning landscapes.
- Experience an intimate tour with a small group of up to 8 guests, ensuring personalised attention throughout your adventure.
- Journey through varied landscapes, from stunning beaches to lush bushland, home to unique species like the glossy black cockatoo.
Discover the wonders of Australian wildlife on the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery Tour, a captivating one-day experience. This intimate tour, perfect for nature enthusiasts, brings you face-to-face with Australian sea lions, kangaroos, koalas, and diverse bird species in their natural habitats. Begin your adventure with a convenient pick-up from selected Adelaide hotels or directly on Kangaroo Island, accommodating a small group of up to 8 guests for a personalized experience.
The tour’s highlight is a memorable walk at Seal Bay Conservation Park, where you can closely observe Australian sea lions. Journey through varied island landscapes, from stunning beaches to lush bushland, home to koalas, echidnas, and the rare Kangaroo Island glossy black cockatoo. Savor a gourmet picnic lunch in a tranquil bush setting, immersing yourself in the island’s beauty.
Inclusions cover all entrance fees, special permits, and a delightful morning or afternoon tea. Adult pricing ranges from $615 to $630, with child rates at $473 to $590, varying by season. Combine this tour with the Kangaroo Island Flinders Chase, Nature & Wildlife Day Tour for a comprehensive two-day wildlife adventure.
Tour details
- On demand
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Vision
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Complies with The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation.
- Equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator.
Operation information
Inspiration Outdoors Walking Tours – Kangaroo Island
Experience Kangaroo Island’s rugged coastal beauty and diverse wildlife with Inspiration Outdoors.
Want the full island adventure? The Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail takes you on a 60km journey through some of the island’s most remote and pristine landscapes. Walk along dramatic coastal cliffs, spot seals basking on the shore, and marvel at the sculpted rocks that make this region so unique. Each day, you’ll explore a different section of the trail before returning to comfortable lodge-style accommodation for a hot shower and hearty meal.
For a shorter adventure, their Flinders Chase, Nature & Wildlife Day Tour offers a deep dive into the island’s iconic landmarks. Stand in awe of the Remarkable Rocks, stroll under the arches of Admirals Arch, and savour a gourmet picnic surrounded by native kangaroos and birds in their natural habitat.
Looking for a wildlife-focused experience? The Kangaroo Island Wildlife Discovery tour lets you encounter Australian sea lions, kangaroos, koalas, and more. Led by expert guides, this one-day tour is perfect for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
With Inspiration Outdoors, you’ll enjoy expertly guided, small-group tours that combine active exploration with comfort. Let them handle the logistics while you immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Kangaroo Island.
Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- SA – Tourism Kangaroo Island
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