Andrew, born-and-bred local, is the passionate owner of Kangaroo Island Marine Adventures, is a dedicated Island Guardian. His commitment to conservation shines through in his business's operations. Having spent his entire life on the water, Andrew knows the local coastline like the back of his hand.
Beyond providing thrilling marine adventures, Andrew is actively involved in protecting Kangaroo Island's marine environment. He works closely with organisations like Kangaroo Island/Victor Harbor Dolphin Watch and Mission Blue to enhance visitor experiences while contributing to valuable research.
Andrew believes in connecting his guests to conservation efforts. He shares daily images and logs detailed information, empowering visitors to become citizen scientists and contribute to the protection of the marine environment.
Through his website and onboard explanations, Andrew educates the public about best practices in marine tourism and conservation. His dedication to sustainable tourism is evident in his business's EcoTourism Australia certification.
For Andrew, being an Island Guardian means inspiring and educating others while setting sustainable benchmarks for future generations. His commitment to "Tourism for Good" is rooted in the belief that sustainability is essential for a healthy lifestyle, both now and for generations to come.