Seal Bay Credit Tourism Australia 673801
KI Wildlife Park Credit South Australian Tourism Commission 155405
KI Wildlife Park Credit Alana Jayne Elgazzar 259607

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Kangaroo Island Wildlife Encounter

Departing: Penneshaw

7.5-Hour Tour

Group Size 16-57

Guided Tour

Loop Tour

Motorcoach

Explore Kangaroo Island and meet some of its most iconic animal inhabitants on this 1-Day Wildlife Encounter charter. An amazing day of Aussie wildlife and close encounters with all your favourite iconic Australian animals.

Tour Itinerary

  • Depart Penneshaw – Pick up is located just outside the Ferry Terminal.

  • Visit Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park – See famous Australian animals upclose.
  • Lunch at the Bay – Vivonne Bay is the perfect location to sit and enjoy lunch.
  • Discover Seal Bay – Enjoy a leisurely stroll alongside an Australian Sea Lion colony.
  • Photo-Op at Pennington Bay – Take some amazing photos of this rugged coastline
  • Enjoy a Coastal Safari – Discover amazing coastal views with the chance to see local wild marine life such as dolphins, seals and sea eagles.

  • Return to Penneshaw – Arrive in Penneshaw after a full day of fun and excitement.

Tour Highlights

Visit Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park

Emus, Koalas, Dingoes, Wallabies, Penguins, Reptiles, even the smiling Quokkas all call this Wildlife Park home and are just the tip of the iceberg of what you will see during your visit.

Discover Seal Bay

One of South Australia’s top ten tourist destinations (as voted on TripAdvisor) Seal Bay is home to an Australian Sea Lion colony for almost 1000 years. A 900-metre boardwalk makes this easy access for young and old alike.

Enjoy A Coastal Safari

Travel along the ancient Kangaroo Island coastline with the opportunity to see dolphins, seals, eagles and other birdlife on a 75-minute Coastal Safari with Kangaroo Island Ocean Safari!

Lunch at Vivonne Bay

Vivonne Bay is known for its pristine beach and amazing turquoise waters. You’ll enjoy lunch here, purchased from local favourite the Vivonne Bay General Store.

PER PERSON BOOKINGS

PRIVATE TOUR BOOKINGS

Private tours are booked by coach size. Group numbers must not exceed number of seats.

PER PERSON BOOKINGS

PER PERSON BOOKINGS

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Tour lasts for approx. 8 hours
  • Per person tours – minimum numbers: 15, maximum: 57
  • Private tour – numbers are dependent on coach size booked.
  • Private tour pricing is provided at a fixed price per coach. Full private coach price when divided by all passengers are significantly lower per person then regular tour ticket prices. For a full charter per person tickets will equate to $199.20 per person for a FULL 24-seater private coach and $149.40 per person on a FULL 57-seater private coach.
  • Koala Hold – This experience MUST be organised prior to tour departure with Kangaroo Island Coachlines at time of booking and costs $40pp. Please click the experience as an ‘extra’ when buying your tickets.
  • Kangaroo Food – Can be purchased at own expense at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park.
  • Aussie Pub Meal – Please note, cost of lunch is at your own expense.
  • Seal Bay boardwalk tour does not provide direct access to the beach at Seal Bay. Guests should not attempt to climb from boardwalk to the beach.
  • For safety, the group MUST stay together at all times whilst at Seal Bay and must remain approx. 10m away from seals unless directly approached. Remember these are wild animals and no attempt for direct contact should be made.
  • Your driver will also function as a tour guide, providing information on sights seen and local knowledge.
  • Photo opportunities will be offered at various locations
  • Pickup and Drop off are at the carpark at Penneshaw Jetty, Kangaroo Island.
  • Air-conditioned motorcoach provided
  • Order of sights visited may vary on the day
  • Please wear comfortable flat-sled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat, a jacket if required, sunscreen and bring bottled water.
  • Snacks and water provided on coach. Lunch to be purchased by you on location.
  • Route travelled includes unsealed roads and may be a bumpy ride.
  • Optional ferry return ticket available upon checkout
  • If minimum tour numbers are not reached the tour will be cancelled. Notification of tour cancellation will be made 48 hours in advance.

PRIVATE TOUR BOOKINGS

Private tours are booked by coach size. Group numbers must not exceed number of seats.

PRIVATE TOUR BOOKINGS

Private tours are booked by coach size. Group numbers must not exceed number of seats.

PER PERSON BOOKINGS

Additional Information

  • Tour lasts for approx. 7.5 hours
  • Per person tours – minimum numbers: 16, maximum: 57
  • Private tour – numbers are dependent on coach size booked. Private tour pricing is provided at a fixed price per coach.
  • Kangaroo Food – Can be purchased at own expense at Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park
  • Lunch At Vivonne Bay – Please note, cost of lunch is at your own expense.
  • Seal Bay Boardwalk Tour does not provide direct access to the beach at Seal Bay. Guests should not attempt to climb from boardwalk to the beach.
  • For safety, the group MUST stay together at all times whilst at Seal Bay and must remain approx. 10m away from seals unless directly approached. Remember these are wild animals and no attempt for direct contact should be made.
  • Your driver will also function as a tour guide, providing information on sights seen and local knowledge.
  • Photo opportunities will be offered at various locations.
  • Pickup and Drop off are at the carpark at Penneshaw Jetty, Kangaroo Island.
  • Air-conditioned motorcoach provided.
  • Order of sights visited may vary on the day.
  • Please wear comfortable flat-sled shoes, clothing suited to the weather conditions, a hat, a jacket if required, sunscreen and bring bottled water.
  • Snacks and water provided on coach. Lunch to be purchased by you on location.
  • Route travelled includes unsealed roads and may be a bumpy ride.
  • If minimum tour numbers are not reached the tour will be cancelled. Notification of tour cancellation will be made 1 week in advance.