Natural features

Kangaroo Island

Australia South Australia Kingscote

Kangaroo Island
Photo: Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A large island off South Australia with wildlife everywhere: sea lions at Seal Bay, kangaroos, koalas and echidnas. Flinders Chase National Park has the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch.


The ferry from Cape Jervis takes 45 minutes. Parts are recovering from 2020 fires.

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