Holiday rentals in Kangaroo Island

Frequently Asked Questions

• Where is Kangaroo Island located?

  Kangaroo Island is off the southern coast of Australia, separated from the mainland by a body of water called the Backstairs Passage. It forms part of the state of South Australia and is known for its natural reserves and diverse wildlife.

• When is the best time to visit Kangaroo Island?

  Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable weather and active wildlife. Summers are warmer with temperatures from 56 to 80°F (13 to 27°C), while winter days tend to be cooler and see more rainfall.

• What are some things to do near Kangaroo Island?

  Around Kangaroo Island, you can explore wildlife sanctuaries, enjoy local food experiences, and hike scenic coastal trails. Visiting seal colonies, art galleries, and farm shops are also often recommended activities.

• How is the weather near Kangaroo Island?

  Kangaroo Island has mild summers ranging from 56 to 80°F (13 to 27°C) and cooler winters between 42 to 61°F (6 to 16°C), with the most rain typically in mid-year months. Weather can change quickly, so layered clothing is helpful year-round.