Kangaroo Island- See the Wildlife of Australia in Their Natural Habitat

1. Kangaroo Island Wildlife of Australia in Their Natural Kangaroo Island is one of the most pristine regions of Australia and one of Australia’s largest islands, known for its iconic wildlife, geological features and it’s mostly under developed and untouched. This allows you to view the wildlife in it’s natural habitat form the moment you step onto the Kangaroo Island ferry. The astonishing beauty and assorted landscape make this place a perfect destination for those who want to enjoy nature, wildlife, amazing beaches, fun and peace at the same time. Kangaroo Island- - See the Wildlife of Australia in Their Natural Habitat See the Habitat The Island is enclosed by rugged coastline, rock formations, splendid white sandy beaches and plenty of wildlife. You can see kangaroo, goannas, wallaby’s, possums, koalas, echidnas, dolphins, whales, sharks, sea lions and fur seals everywhere on the ferry, on beaches, crossing roads and climbing trees. If you really want to enjoy this amazing wild life travel experience then plan for at least 3 to 4 days trip to get into all the attractions including Little Sahara, Seal Bay, Chase National Park and more. Use our Kangaroo Island Map which allows you to navigate the roads and discover all the local treasures.

2. Why to Visit Kangaroo Island in Winter Kangaroo Island is usually an expensive destination in terms of accommodation price, but the transportation just got a lot less expensive with Kangaroo Island Connect’s (kic) new ferry and car rental. So, you can plan your trip in off-peak season when crowd is less and you can enjoy the feeling of peace and solitude within your budget. If you are interested to see wildlife of KI then winter is best season to see newborn kangaroos, wallabies and koalas that use this time to transpire from their mother pouches. In winters, the scenery in KI is at its most spectacular phase but remember the temperature is also quite cold. So, don’t forget to pack your warm clothes like protective jackets, coats, etc.

3. You can find iconic animals around the island and local colonies of sea lions and fur seals. You can see the groups of these wild animals lazing on the rocks along the shoreline to soak the sunshine. During winters, the rivers of KI I are flowing in full force and you can spot the whales breaching off the shoreline. There are very few destinations in Australia where you can experience the perfect blend of remarkable calmness, wonderful wildlife and breathtaking landscapes like Kangaroo Island. So, make your way to South Australia’s Kangaroo Island to explore its wonders with few other people around. Book a Ferry to Kangaroo Island If you are planning to travel Kangaroo Island then first you should know how to get there. You have two options to reach Kangaroo Island — by ferry or air. It’s up to your choice but people mostly prefer ferry travel because it adds more adventure, less cost and you can enjoy the trip between Adelaide to the ferry and the ferry crossing where often dolphins are seen. Kangaroo Island Connect offers crossing services to KI from Cape Jervis, American River and Penneshaw. You can book ferry for Kangaroo Island in advance to leave any last minute hassle and enjoy the benefit of luxury touring coach type seating with side windows and large front. If you are going with your family then you can pick the New Ferry which is a fast catamaran run by Kangaroo Island Connect (kic) that also provides special cabin and fun area for your little kids.