10 Food & Drink in Kangaroo Island That You Shouldn't Miss

Kangaroo Island Trails specialises in Food and Wine Tours and showcasing the produce that the Island is widely known for. Our tours include half day tours, full day tours as well as 2 day packages. Some of the interesting produce and wineries that you can expect to experience on our tours are Clifford's Honey, Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Distillery, Island Beehive, Bay of Shoal Wines, Kangaroo Island Spirits, Sunset Food & Wine, Dudley Wines and Islander Estate. The zoo without fences! Minutes from the mainland, but a million miles away. Kangaroo Island is a sanctuary for wildlife and natural rugged beauty. Meet Australian sea lions on the beach, kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, penguins,echidnas and diverse birds. Discover rugged rock formations, underground caves,bush-cloaked national parks, and beaches and bays to swim, snorkel, dive and fish. Our Scenic Tour is Halal Friendly.

Kangaroo Island Source specialises in gourmet food production, private and event catering and cooking classes which connect visitors with the abundance of the region. To experience the truly authentic flavours of Kangaroo Island, we provide catering from a casual barbecue, formal degustation dinner through to a romantic dinner for two. Our monthly pop-up dinners at the Kangaroo Island Source kitchen overlooking Penneshaw offer a different theme each month and are popular with locals and visitors alike. Our menus are designed to reflect the seasons of Kangaroo Island so you know you are eating only the freshest and the very best our region has to offer. Kangaroo Island Source provide truly immersive regional cooking classes connecting visitors with a range of produce direct from the source. Our range of gourmet produce is manufactured on Kangaroo Island using a wide range of locally grown ingredients. We use no artificial additives and follow an uncompromising seasonal ethos with taste and texture the ultimate goal. Contact us to experience the truly authentic flavours of Kangaroo Island.

South Australia's first boutique distillery, Australia's oldest dedicated Gin distillery, Kangaroo Island Spirits is producing award winning Gin, Liqueuers, Vodka and more recently Whisky utilising local and native ingredients. Most recently releasing a single origin Gin called Koala48. The cellar door offers free tastings with extensive information about the product and processes in a rustic but personal setting. Enjoy great coffee, a cocktail and delicious food options from Mini Delights in our Gin Garden. Options for group bookings, gin platters and Gin Blending classes exist through the website.

Dudley's cliff-top Cellar Door is situated on Kangaroo Island's stunning North Coast, just a few minutes drive from the Ferry Terminal in Penneshaw. Open 10.30am-4.30pm daily. Taste handcrafted K.I. wines in a spectacular location, while enjoying a small cellar door menu (Lunch bookings essential). Browse through our exquisite range of wool and natural fibre clothing, K.I. produce and artworks.

We grow and make single vineyard Kangaroo Island Wines and offer tastings and sales at our cellar door located in Cygnet River just outside of Kingscote, Kangaroo Island.

Join us at Kangaroo Island's only 5-star James Halliday rated winery, The Islander Estate Vineyards for an intimate guided tasting. Experience the blending of two vastly different wine worlds - the heritage & finesse of Bordeaux & one of Australia’s newest, most remote and untamed wine regions - Kangaroo Island. At The Islander Estate Vineyards, Bordeaux's Jacques Lurton grows and hand-crafts unique, elegant, cool-climate wines. Visit our intimate Cellar Door at Cygnet River for a guided tasting before relaxing with your favourite wine on the deck. A small tasting fee covers a tasting of 6-8 premium wines. The Tasting Room is open 6 days a week (closed Wed) from 12 noon to 5.00 pm. For a special experience contact us for information about private wine experiences or wine & gourmet hamper packs for your accommodation.

Kangaroo Island's first micro-brewery cellar door with great beer, food and views. Come for a quick beer, or stay for a few hours with some delicious food. Tea, coffee and soft drinks available for the non-beer drinkers, and 20 acres of paddock for the kids to play in! Open Saturday's, Sunday's and Public Holiday Monday's / Friday's 11am to 7pm. Hand Built Brewery serving Hand Build Beer.

Kingscote Farmers and Artisan Market showcases some of Kangaroo Island’s Artisan producers, Art and crafts, produce and food in all shapes and forms! From bread, cakes and pastry’s to preserves and coffee, plants and locally made arts and crafts and seasonal produce when available, the market is a great place to experience Kangaroo Island wares and also to hang out with the some of the locals who regularly attend the market. Find us every 2nd and 4th Sunday at Bay of Shoals Winery, Cordes Road in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island