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Kangaroo Island’s other luxury retreat has been transformed

A revamped lodge is making waves on Kangaroo Island by giving the fire-weary land and its inhabitants a helping hand.

  • by David Whitley
The Lodge’s overall fooprint remains much the same.

After being destroyed by fire, iconic Aussie lodge finally ready to reopen

The rebuilt Southern Ocean Lodge bears great resemblance to the original, but with some considered additions and adjustments that elevate the landmark for a new era.

  • by Julietta Jameson
Kangaroo Island

Aussie island’s comeback after New York Times, Time magazine accolades

Named one of the best places to visit in 2023 by major US publications, Kangaroo Island has cast off the dark clouds of the 2020 fires.

  • by Julietta Jameson
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Stokes Bay
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Nine must-do highlights of Kangaroo Island

Spectacular landscapes and wildlife paired with excellent food and wine make this island an unforgettable getaway.

  • by Rob McFarland
The four pods are dotted along a 150-metre-high grassy bluff on Kangaroo Island's north-west coast.

Accommodation review: WanderPods, Kangaroo Island, South Australia - tourism at its best

This low-impact, luxury accommodation in a spectacular setting.

  • by Rob McFarland
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Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island. Captain's Choice has launched domestic itineraries, including a jet-setting tour of our southern islands.

A private jet tour of Australia's southern islands: King and Kangaroo Islands

Captain's Choice's new line of domestic itineraries pair rarely-visited locations with the prestige of private plane travel.

  • by Julie Miller
Pennington Bay, Kangaroo Island.

Kangaroo Island, South Australia: The Aussie island that is like no other place on Earth

It's more important than ever to take the opportunity to visit this island now, before tourists return in droves.

  • by Kylie McLaughlin
Oceanview Eco Villas

Oceanview Eco Villas review, Kangaroo Island, South Australia: The alternative to Southern Ocean Lodge

Nothing says 'relax' more than being served cocktails and a three-course dinner in a plush robe in your own space after a long day of sightseeing.

  • by Kylie McLaughlin
Regeneration has been swift; shoots began to reveal themselves mere days after the fires.

Kangaroo Island, South Australia: The best of Australia, all in one place

Unique wildlife experiences top most visitors' must-see lists, but the island is also a a gourmand's dream.

  • by Dilvin Yasa
Admirals Arch on Kangaroo Island.

Kangaroo Island, South Australia: Hiking to Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail

Lots of swimming and Remarkable Rocks make this one of the best Australian hikes for littlies.

  • by Andrew Bain