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Kangaroo Island Trails: Adventure Tour & Snorkeling near Penneshaw - Adelaide

Kangaroo Island Trails: Adventure Tour & Snorkeling near Penneshaw

Penneshawmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8.5–9 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have moderate fitness to comfortably handle a few hours of snorkeling and hiking on variable terrain.

Overview

Dive into Kangaroo Island’s crystal-clear waters and walk through Baudin Conservation Park on a full-day adventure tour from Penneshaw. Expect wild dolphins, native wildlife, and coastal panoramas in one seamless experience.

$299.00
Kingscote, South Australia

Kangaroo Island Adventure Tour - Penneshaw

9 hrs - Small Group Tour - Max. 14

Boat Tour
Snorkel

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Kangaroo Island, starting with a thrilling snorkeling and dolphin swim in crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a scenic hike through Baudin Conservation Park, where breathtaking views and wildlife encounters await. With expert guidance and delightful breaks, this day promises lasting memories of nature's beauty.

If you want to see the all the best attractions on Kangaroo Island, then our Scenic, Nature & Wildlife Day Tour is for you. We take you to Seal Bay, Vivonne Bay, Remarkable Rocks, Admirals Arch and Pennington Bay. Get up close to the wildlife and enjoy the stunning scenery.

Rates

Adult: $445 (Aged 15 years and over) Child: $295 (Ages 3-14 yrs old)

Private Charter - Adult: $655 Private Charter - Child: $445

If a private tour is for one person only, a single supplement of $200.00 will be charged.

When booking, if you choose to pay a deposit rather than the full amount, an invoice will be sent to your email with a payment link. Full payment is required 7 days prior to travel.

Important note: Infants under 3 years of age require a private charter

Duration

8.5 hrs - Does NOT operate on Tuesdays or Thursdays

About

Discover Kangaroo Island, and its local wildlife. Visit Seal Bay Conservation Park where you will be taken down close to the beach with our guide where you will watch the seals frolicking in their natural habitat. Visit the iconic Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch. Along the way, look out for wallabies, echidnas, kangaroos and of course koalas as we make our way through Flinders Chase National Park. Enjoy hearing all about life on the island from our local tour guide. Stop for a photo at the stunning Vivonne Bay Jetty (if time permits) ​ Tour includes

  • Entrance Fees to Seal Bay Conservation Park
  • Air conditioned transport
  • Entrance Fees to Flinders Chase National Park
  • Bottle Water supplied
  • Local Guide
  • A Light Lunch
  • Small Group Tour - Max. 10

​If travelling from Adelaide, a return Coach & Ferry will have to be booked with Sealink (not included) but we can help organise that. The coach departs Adelaide Central Bus Station at 06:45am and connects with the 09:00am ferry to Kangaroo Island. You then need to return on the 07:30pm ferry to catch the connecting coach back to Adelaide.

We highly recommend that you stay the night before your tour.

For hotel pickups, please be ready in the hotel lobby 10 minutes prior to pick-up time. The driver will wait for no more than 10 minutes before leaving.

Pick up times are as follows:

09:40am - Seafront Hotel, Penneshaw 09:45am - Sealink Ferry Terminal, Penneshaw

A light lunch is included. Please note that not all dietary requirements can be catered to. We will try our best.

We do NOT pick up from Sea Dragon Lodge.

Pick up/Drop Off:

Penneshaw

Cancellation fees are incurred if cancelled. Please read our cancellation terms.

If cancellation occurs due to COVID-19 and border closures, a full refund will be given but proof of residence will be required.

We highly recommend TRAVEL INSURANCE as from time to time unexpected things do happen to disrupt your holiday.

Adventure Tips

Prepare for Variable Terrain

The hike in Baudin Conservation Park includes uneven paths and coastal trails; wear sturdy footwear for comfort and safety.

Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Protect yourself from the sun and the sensitive marine environment by using reef-safe sunscreen during snorkeling and hiking.

Stay Hydrated

Carry a reusable water bottle; while water is supplied on the tour, staying hydrated is key in the island’s dry climate.

Respect Wildlife Viewing Distances

Maintain a safe distance from animals like kangaroos and dolphins to avoid disturbance and ensure responsible encounters.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose dolphins
  • Short-beaked echidnas

History

Baudin Conservation Park is named after French explorer Nicolas Baudin who charted parts of Kangaroo Island in the early 1800s.

Conservation

Kangaroo Island Trails actively supports local conservation projects, emphasizing low-impact tourism and wildlife protection throughout its operations.

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Recommended Gear

Wetsuit or swimwear

Essential

Necessary for warmth and protection while snorkeling in cooler ocean waters.

summer|spring|fall|winter specific

Hiking boots or sturdy shoes

Essential

Provides stability and grip on rock, sand, and forest trails.

Sun protection kit

Essential

Includes sunscreen, hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses to prevent sunburn during the day.

summer|spring|fall specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated on the hike and during breaks.