Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island, South Australia © Tourism Australia
Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island, South Australia © Tourism Australia
5 days of Kangaroo Island and Adelaide
From the charming city of Adelaide to South Australia’s island sanctuary, this gourmet-meets-adventure getaway blends delicious luxuries with inspiring outdoor adventure.
Trip overview
The must-do experiences
- Taste South Australia’s gourmet produce
- Marvel at the Remarkable Rocks
- Swim with dolphins
Day 1: Adelaide
Start your South Australian adventure exploring Adelaide, where the city meets the beach. There’s no shortage of things to do in Adelaide.
Day 2: Adelaide to Kangaroo Island via McLaren Vale
Retreat to the pristine white shores of Kangaroo Island today via car or plane. The adventure starts the moment you lay eyes on Kangaroo Island’s immaculate white beaches and green hills.
Travel tip: Not all car hire companies allow their vehicles to be taken to Kangaroo Island. Check with your provider before your departure, or rent a vehicle on the island.
Day 3: Emu Bay
Spend today exploring Emu Bay and its surroundings. From epic wildlife encounters to unique gourmet experiences, this is a day you’ll remember.
Day 4: Flinders Chase National Park
Marvel at the wonders of Kangaroo Island’s Flinders Chase National Park, one of Australia’s largest national parks and a mecca for wildlife.
Day 5: Kangaroo Island to Adelaide
Spend your last morning on the island experiencing some of Kangaroo Island’s quintessential activities. Walk along the sand with seals and enjoy the beaches before heading back to Adelaide.
