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Places to Stay in Kingscote Australia |
 | Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel has different types of accommodation to suit every traveller's budget. The Guesthouse was built in 1927 and still retains it's old world charm. Our Oceanview Motel Units were built in the 70's and enjoys a spectacular view across the bay, renovated and refurbished with the addition just 2 years ago of our deluxe Baudin Suite and also the conversion of the old managers quarters into our upstairs Matthew Flinders 2 bedroom apartment.Our Gardenview... |
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 | Caramor Cottages are fully selfcontained.They have 3 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms have queen size beds and the other bedroom has 2 king single beds. A cot is available on request. All linen is supplied. Both queen size beds are fitted with electric blankets.The living area is open plan with reverse cycle airconditioning.The kitchen is well equipped with electric/gas stove, microwave, full size fridge, electric frypan etc. There is seating available for 6.The lounge area is... |
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Tourist Information for Kingscote Australia |
The Kangaroo Island Ferry Sealink will take you from Cape Jervis in South Australia, across to Kangaroo Island. Kingscote is the commercial and business hub of Kangaroo Island. It is situated on the shores of the magnificent Nepean Island with a great view of the harbour. Kingscote is home to one of the most important heritage sites in the state of South Australia.
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There is plenty of accommodation to be found in Kingscote - something to suit all tastes and budgets. You will find apartments, bed & breakfasts, motels, guesthouses, cottages, holiday homes, cabins etc. There is also a great range of cafes and restaurants for a bite to eat as well as a couple of pubs for a nice cool drink and a meal.
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Approximately 1800 people populate the capital of Kangaroo Island. There are plenty of attractions, scenic walks & activities to do in Kingscote. Something that must not be missed is the nightly penguin tours where you can watch the little penguins returning from a day of fishing. For the keen fisherman, the jetty is a great place to catch dinner! For water lovers, a feature of the town is the tidal rock surround swimming pool on the foreshore.
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Things to do in Kingscote |
Wondering what to do in Kingscote ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Kingscote more enjoyable.
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| Trails/Wildlife/Nature |
Nature lovers and lovers of walks through the area's flora and fauna, there are some places to see. We suggest Paul's Place, Parndana Wildlife Park, Seal Bay and Penguin Tours.
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| Historical Sites |
Kingscote has some fascinating historical sites. We suggest Reeves Point, Frenchman's Rock and Harveys Return.
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| Festivals/Events |
Every year there are some festivals which should be seen if you are planning to come. We suggest KI Cup Race Meeting and KI Gourmet Gallop.
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| Sports/Adventure |
There are some great sports and adventure activities to participate in. We suggest Sailing, Fishing, Marine Tours, Adventure Diving and Golfing.
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| Pubs/Bars |
Like to relax at a pub with a good meal and a pint or two? We suggest Ozone Hotel and The Queenscliffe Family Hotel.
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| Eateries/Wineries |
Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. We suggest Seaview Restaurant, Roger's Deli & Cafe, Pk's Lighthouse Cafe, Comfort Inn Wisteria Lodge, Dudley Partners Winery, Bella Restaurant, Wind in the Wings and Sunset Winery.
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| Main Tourist Attractions |
There are some main tourist attractions in Kingscote that you should not miss. We suggest Cliffords Honey Farm, Island Pure Sheep Dairy, Ferguson Australia - view and purchase live lobster and king crabs, Gum Creek Marron, Duck Lagoon, Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, Remarkable Rocks, Kelly Hill Caves, Island Beehive, Flinders Chase National Park and Admirals Arch.
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| Specialty Shops |
For the ladies, no trip is complete without doing some shopping. We suggest Drakes Foodland and The Bay Window.
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