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| Witness the amazing forces of nature at Admirals Arch in Flinders Chase National Park. A viewing platform and boardwalk around a cliff face leads visitors to this spectacular natural rock arch, sculpted by weathering and erosion from the sea over thousands of years.
Here you can also observe a colony of New Zealand Fu |
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| Bay of Shoals Wines is located just north of Kingscote overlooking the Bay of Shoals and Reeves Point, site of the first settlement in South Australia. The first vines were planted on the hillsides in 1993, they are hand pruned and the grapes are hand picked. There are now 10 hectares of vines including Cabernet Sauvig |
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| Cape Borda Lightstation is testament to a bygone era of travelling the open seas by sail, and is a monument to isolation and hardship. The precinct consists of an unusual square lighthouse, several historic Lighthouse Keepers cottages and a museum.
Visitors can learn more about the island’s fascinating maritime herita |
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| Emu Bay Lavender is situated on the north coast of Kangaroo Island, 15 kilometres form Kingscote and just minutes from Emu Bay Beach.
Emu Bay Lavender was established in 2002, the farm showcases 15 cultivars of English Lavender and has 9000 established plants.
Along with the fragrant field of lavender, Emu Bay Lavend |
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| Visit Ferguson Australia's live tanks, see live lobsters and king crabs, and learn about Kangaroo Island's seafood industry.
Bring your camera for a great photo opportunity and get your taste buds ready for lobster oil and condiments tastings. You will also have a chance to purchase the freshest local seafood produce |
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| Some of the world’s finest art, selected from the very best of Kangaroo Island’s artists. Traditional and contemporary artworks showcased in two renovated heritage buildings located in the main retail precinct. Range of oil, pastel, acrylic paintings, limited edition prints and handmade, exclusive pieces include decora |
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| One of three original cottages built at Kingscote in 1856. The cottage has a collection of items depicting the early settlement of Kingscote, the site of South Australia's first official settlement, including the history of many early pioneers, photographs, automobile memorabilia, laundry display and an original cellar |
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| Visit Island Beehive to learn about Ligurian Bees. Kangaroo Island was declared a sanctuary for this docile bee in 1885 in order to protect the bee's purity.
See the production factory, take a guided tour, and enjoy free tastings of organic honey. Enjoy delicious scones in the cafe and visit the shop for bee products, |
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| Established for 20 years, the centrally located Kangaroo Island Gallery has beautiful artworks produced entirely by local artists. Choose from a variety of media including jewellery, ceramics, glasswork, photography, woodcrafts, painting and sculpture.
You will find a gift to suit all tastes. In the same building, To |
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| The Kangaroo Island Penguin Centre provides tours of Kingscote’s little penguin colony, a penguin interpretive centre and saltwater aquariums containing a variety of sea creatures from Kangaroo Island's waters. A large star chart explains some of the constellations in the night sky that you may see while on tour in th |
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| Since official settlement in 1836, more than 60 shipwrecks have been recorded around kangaroo Island. The stories behind many of these wrecks, such as the Loch Sloy, Loch Vennachar, Osmanli and You Yangs, are both dramatic and tragic. Many, such as the Portland Maru, offer fascinating and rewarding experiences for div |
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| Kingscote Golf Club Incorporated is a 5,576 metre, 18-hole course. The course is a flat lie with couch-covered fairways that are watered in summer to keep the course playable all year round. Our greens are sand greens, which consist of black slag, which is raked to provide a smooth putting surface, which has special ru |
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| Cape Gantheaume Conservation Park is located on the southern coast of Kangaroo Island approximately 40 kilometres south west of Kingscote. It possesses vast areas of wilderness and spectacular coastal scenery.
Murray Lagoon to the north of the reserve is the island's largest freshwater lagoon, a wetland habitat suppo |
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| Perched above the sea in Flinders Chase National Park, the impressive Remarkable Rocks form what appear to be a cluster of precariously balanced granite boulders. This stunning work of nature has been shaped by the erosive forces of wind, sea spray and rain over some 500 million years. The golden orange lichen covering |
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| At Seal Bay Conservation Park, Kangaroo Island, you can join one of the regular guided tours and see Australian Sea-lions in their natural environment of coastal vegetation, dunes and beach.
Wander along the 800-metre boardwalk which meanders through the sand dunes to a viewing platform where you can observe the sea-l |
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| See Change Health Club on Kangaroo Island offers you a blend of health and fitness under one roof. Inside you will find a fully equipped gym and day spa facilities along with sport and leisure merchandise which can be purchased to use while working out or touring the island.
The fitness centre, Short Circuits, is a f |
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| The Islander Estate is located in the heart of Kangaroo Island north of Parndana on the gentle slopes of Kohinoor Hills. Kangaroo Island is the third largest island in Australia.
The idea of making wine on Kangaroo Island occurred to Jacques Lurton in 1997, when he visited the island on his honeymoon with his wife Fr |
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