Experiences
Penneshaw Market
Penneshaw Markets is a showcase for local artists, gardeners, growers, authors, photographers, artisans, and small-scale food producers in a social village atmosphere.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
Penneshaw Markets is a showcase for local artists, gardeners, growers, authors, photographers, artisans, and small-scale food producers in a social village atmosphere.
Stay for an Island specialty lunch in the scenic backdrop of our town Oval or visit the local cafes and restaurants for a freshly prepared meal.
Spend a lazy afternoon on the beach or enjoy one of the many walks around Penneshaw including Kangaroo Island Sculpture Trail, Wallaby Track, Ironhill hike and the Walking Penneshaw guide. Visit the Maritime Museum to learn of the early settlers and their pioneer life styles.
Penneshaw Market Days are held the first Sunday of every month, plus Easter Sunday, from October – April as well as to welcome every cruise ship arrival. Discount ferry fares apply for walk on market day travel.
In the event of adverse weather, the market falls back to Penneshaw Hall which is adjacent the Oval.
Additional markets may be scheduled during the recess period. Information is available on the Penneshaw Market Facebook page.
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Exceptional Kangaroo Island E-Bikes
Exceptional Kangaroo Island has recently launched a new electric bike (e-bike) circuit through the Cygnet Valley, exploring a range of landscapes, wildlife habitat, heritage, a
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Cygnet River
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Walk Kangaroo Island
It’s amazing what you see when you slow down to a natural pace – the tiny details, the big sky.
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Cygnet River
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Timber Creek Walk - Cape Gantheaume Conservation Park
This walk at Murray Lagoon offers the visitor a chance to see birds such as ducks, swans and waders.
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South Coast
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Exceptional Kangaroo Island - Luxury Small Group and Private Tours
Since 1990 Exceptional Kangaroo Island has offered all inclusive small group day and extended tours of Kangaroo Island, travelling in comfortable four wheel drive vehicles.
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Cygnet River
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Cape Borda Lightstation - Flinders Chase National Park
Cape Borda Lightstation is testament to a bygone era of travelling the open seas by sail. It is a monument to isolation and hardship.
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West End
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Rob's Shearing and Sheepdogs
Meet Rob and his Kelpie dogs, as they share this most Australian experience with visitors.
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Baudin Conservation Park Ironstone Hill Hike
This hike follows the coast east of Penneshaw along a section of the original bullock track to Cape Willoughby and provides views across Backstairs Passage
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Penneshaw & Dudley Peninsula
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Nepean Bay Beach
Nepean Bay is a bay located on the north-east coast of Kangaroo Island.
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American River & Surrounds
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Kangaroo Island Touring Company
Kangaroo Island Touring Company offers bespoke private luxury tours, showcasing the best of Kangaroo Island with their local accredited naturalist guides.
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American River & Surrounds
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Vivonne Bay Beach
Vivonne Bay was voted one of Australia's top beaches, this was because of its clear water, cleanliness and privacy. Its long, sandy beach is ideal
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South Coast
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