RETURN ROADTRIP FROM MELBOURNE TO KANGAROO ISLAND...

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The Journey...
Just outside my cabin in Kingscote...
The weather half the time I was driving in KI...
Just a seal at 'Admirals Arch'...
Visited Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery (KI)
Visited Emu Ridge Eucalyptus Oil Distillery (KI)
Clifford's Honey Farm (KI)
Visited Clifford's Honey Farm (KI)
American-River-1
Stopped by American River, but not much to do...
  • About 25+ hours of driving...
  • Covering about 2,000+ kms...
  • Done in about a week...

Friday, 31st October, 2025

The Journey Begins…

Departing Melbourne (VIC); embarking on a return trip of about 2,000kms over a week.

Friday, 31st October, 2025

Friday, 31st October, 2025

Robe, SA

Comfort Inn Robe

2 Lakeside Terrace, Robe, SA, 5276

~ 6.5 hrs

~ 565 kms     

Friday, 31st October, 2025
Robe6

Morning

Robe 1

Afternoon

Robe4

Evening

Saturday, 1st November, 2025

Victor Harbor, SA

Pan Co Victor Harbor

2 Victoria St, Victor Harbor, SA, 5211
~ 4 hrs
~ 354 kms
Saturday, 1st November, 2025
Big Lobster1

The Big Lobster in Kingston SE, South Australia

Big Lobster2

Also known as Larry the Lobster

Cape Jervis1

Cape Jervis view point

Cape Jervis2

Cape Jervis

Cape Jervis3

Cape Jervis Ferry

Sunday, 2nd November, 2025

Kingscote, SA

Kangaroo Island Cabins

136 Playford Highway, Kingscote, SA, 5223

~ 1hr to SeaLink Ferry Terminal Cape Jervis and then 45min drive to accommodation.
Sunday, 2nd November, 2025

Monday, 3rd November, 2025

Kingscote, SA

Kangaroo Island Cabins

136 Playford Highway, Kingscote, SA, 5223

~ 2 nights at this accommodation.
Monday, 3rd November, 2025

'Emu Bay Lavender Farm' infamous scone...

Outside KI Cabin in Kingscote

Outside my room...

Kangaroo just having breakfast...

'Admirals Arch'

Flinders Chase National Park

Seal just chillin'

'Admirals Arch'

'Remarkable Rocks'

Flinders Chase National Park

Remarkable Rocks

Remarkable Rocks

Remarkable Rocks

Cheeseburger fries at 'Kangaroo Island Spirits' (KIS)

Kingscote

Pennington Bay

Pennington Bay

Penneshaw mural

Penneshaw view from balcony

Penneshaw

Tuesday, 4th November, 2025

Penneshaw, SA

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

8 North Terrace, Penneshaw, SA, 5222
~ Change of scenery on Kangaroo Island, neary by the Penneshaw SeaLink Ferry.
Tuesday, 4th November, 2025

Wednesday, 5th November, 2025

Horsham, VIC

Ploughmans Motor Inn

22-24 Dimboola Rd, Horsham VIC 3400
~ 5.5 hrs from Cape Jervis 
~ 505 kms
Wednesday, 5th November, 2025

Thursday, 6th November, 2025

Home

Homeware Bound

~ 4.5 hrs
~ 340 kms
Thursday, 6th November, 2025
'Giant Koala' in Dadswells Bridge.
'Giant Koala' in Dadswells Bridge on the way home...