Experiences
Emu Ridge Experiences on Kangaroo Island
Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery, established in 1991, is a unique and captivating tourist attraction on Kangaroo Island.
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South Coast
Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery, was established in 1991, a unique tourist attraction producing essential oil from a tree found indigenous to Kangaroo Island. This distillery not only offers a fascinating glimpse into Australia's history but also features a retail craft gallery showcasing a range of local and their own natural products.
Emu Ridge is perfectly situated for island exploring, just 15 minutes from Kingscote, American River, and Parndana.
Visitors can explore the distillery through self-guided, guided, or private guided tours, each providing an engaging experience of the eucalyptus oil production process, both past and present. Guided tours are available during school holidays at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2 pm, lasting approximately 25 minutes. Private guided tours can be arranged at any time with advance booking.
Emu Ridge also hosts a charming Café, where guests can enjoy delicious breakfast and lunch options. The Café doubles as the Cellar Door for Kangaroo Island’s award-winning apple cider, offering a perfect blend of history, flavour, and local culture.
Most visitors spend about an hour exploring the guided tour, browsing the shop, and using the facilities. Those who wish to dine at the Café are encouraged to allow extra time to fully enjoy the experience
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Antechamber Bay
Located on the north coast of Dudley Peninsula on Kangaroo Island overlooking Backstairs Passage. Antechamber Bay beach is a 4.2 km long, northeast facing beach.-
Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Penneshaw Maritime And Folk Museum
The Penneshaw Maritime and Folk Museum is a National Trust Museum situated in Penneshaw on the Dudley Peninsula at the eastern end of Kangaroo Island.-
Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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MacGillivray Post Office | Emu Ridge
Emu Ridge is proud to preserve the history of the MacGillivray Post Office offering a glimpse into the past and celebrating South Australia's postal heritage.-
South Coast
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Clifford's Honey Farm Experiences
Clifford's Honey Farm Experiences start with homemade honey ice-cream to enjoy eating as you hear about their farm and the famous Ligurian Honey Bees.-
South Coast
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Kangaroo Island Wool
Kangaroo Island Wool sets a new standard in the wool industry with a focus on modern farming practices, animal husbandry, and fine merino wool production.-
Cygnet River
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Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail
The newly developed Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail is now open and already welcoming and amazing visitors of all ages.-
Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Kingscote Silo Art
Standing at 25 metres tall and overlooking the township of Kingscote is the mural captivating visitors with the beautiful portrayal celebrating Kangaroo Island wildlife.-
Kingscote
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Little Sahara Adventure Centre
Kangaroo Island Outdoor Action offers customers a variety of high quality, action based, outdoor activities with the opportunity to explore otherwise inaccessible parts of KI.-
South Coast
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Island Beehive Experiences
Visit Island Beehive to learn about Ligurian Bees. Kangaroo Island was declared a sanctuary for this docile bee in 1885.-
Kingscote
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Island Beehive
Visit Island Beehive to learn about Ligurian Bees. Kangaroo Island was declared a sanctuary for this docile bee in 1885.-
Kingscote
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