National parks

The nat­ur­al, rugged beau­ty of Kan­ga­roo Island (KI) is pre­served through a sys­tem of nation­al and con­ser­va­tion parks that cov­er almost one third of the island. The parks con­serve beau­ti­ful nat­ur­al envi­ron­ments home to a huge range of wildlife.

There are so many things to see and do in the nation­al parks of KI. They pre­serve the island’s most pre­cious and most notable nat­ur­al assets, includ­ing the must see nat­ur­al won­ders of Remark­able Rocks and Admi­rals Arch.

A Kan­ga­roo Island Parks Pass gives you unlim­it­ed entry to KI’s parks includ­ing Flinders Chase Nation­al Park.

It also gives you access to a range of tours and attrac­tions, such as:

Find out where you can buy a Kan­ga­roo Island Parks Pass.

PETS

Please be aware that pets are not allowed at Seal Bay or with­in any nation­al park area on Kan­ga­roo Island (includ­ing car parks). This is to pro­tect both the island’s nat­ur­al habi­tat and wildlife, as well as care for your pet. In addi­tion to wan­der­ing sea lions who some­times vis­it our car park to keep warm, your pet may encounter snakes and hookworms/​parasites, as well as expe­ri­ence extreme tem­per­a­tures in the sum­mer months.

DRONES

Drones are not per­mit­ted at Seal Bay or with­in any nation­al park on Kan­ga­roo Island. This is to sup­port ani­mal wel­fare, as sea lions and coastal birds/​raptors may be per­turbed; pro­tect pub­lic safe­ty and min­imise the risk of fire.