Luxury hotel holiday Southern Ocean Lodge Kangaroo Island, South Australia

The 5-star Southern Ocean Lodge on Kangaroo Island in South Australia is ideal for those seeking incredible luxury in 'Australia's Galapagos'. Perfect as a private romantic retreat for couples, or a wildlife extravaganza for family holidays, indulge in the luxury accommodation, nestled in a spectacular setting with sublime views over the Southern Ocean. The very best of South Australian hospitality, wines and cuisine will compliment your once-in-a-lifetime encounters with some of Australia's most rugged scenery and iconic wildlife.
Included in your Expressions holiday
  • Accommodation in a double or twin room on bed and breakfast, dinner and drinks
  • Scheduled flights with British Airways, Qantas or other airlines to Sydney
  • Domestic flights with Qantas to Melbourne and Kangaroo Island
  • Concierge service and Expressions Holidays regional helpful hints
  • Optional room, car and flight upgrades. Details on request Included meals vary from hotel to hotel

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Southern Ocean Lodge is a secluded, luxury property in a stunning clifftop location. Guests can experience 'Australia's Galapagos' with a generous range of Signature Experiences, alongside excellent cuisine and spa facilities for a truly secluded, intimate experience.

Facts in brief

Location On the south-eastern corner of Kangaroo Island, a short walk to the coast

Annual opening All year

Closest airport Kingscote Airport

Distance from airport Southern Ocean Lodge is a 50-minute drive from Kingscote airport

Hotel facilities and services

Restaurant and Bar, The Great Room, Baudin Lounge, Southern Spa, Reception and Boutique, Wireless internet (limited bandwidth) DVD, CD and reference library, Daily laundry service and postal service.

Out and about nearby

Widely regarded as Australia's Galapagos, Kangaroo Island is home to abundant native wildlife spectacular natural beauty, and 21 National and Conservation Parks. The islands prolific wildlife includes kangaroos, koalas, seals and sea lions, echidnas and a variety of birdlife, all revelling in this 'zoo without fences'. Expressions Holidays include a variety of touring options within your stay to truly maximise your touring in this magnificent wilderness.

What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH5010

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Room descriptions

All of the suites at Southern Ocean lodge feature lavish king beds, a sunken lounge, a dramatic glass-surround bathroom and outdoor terrace with occasional seating and daybed. Other features include a walk-in wardrobe, complimentary room bar, optional climate control, heated floors, wireless internet, music system, premium amenities, safe and telephone.

Flinders Suite This is the smallest of the suites, featuring spacious interiors, king or twin beds, curved sunken lounge and outdoor terrace with a day bed to take advantage of the coastal views
Ocean retreat Generously spacious, this suite offers a fireplace, a freestanding tub and a terrace with a day bed
Ocean Premium Perfect for families, this suite features an additional bedroom and bathroom, with a separate living area and LCD TV with a DVD player
Remarkable Suite A perfect luxury retreat for couples wanting a private slice of Kangaroo Island. With a separate lounge area with open fire, a premium entertainment system, spacious ensuite with a timber bath tub, and expansive outdoor terrace with day lounge and spa bath.
Osprey Pavilion Truly special, the Osprey Pavilion is designed with a curve floor plan to maximise the views of the wilderness and Ocean. The bathroom features a hand-sculpted bath, and a spacious outdoor terrace is home to daybeds and private plunge spa.
What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH5010

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

The journey and how you get there

Air Regional Express (Rex) offer up to three daily flights from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island Kingscote (KGC). Flight time is approximately 30 minutes, and a 15kg luggage limit per person applies, with excess luggage to be stored at Adelaide Airport at a nominal fee. QantasLink offer flights five days a week from Adelaide to Kingscote, and 3 days a week (summer season only) from Melbourne to Kingscote. Flight time is approximately 30 minutes from Adelaide or 90 minutes from Melbourne. A 23kg luggage limit per person applies, but airport storage is available at a nominal fee. Private Air Charters, Helicopter transfers, or a ferry, are also available upon request.You will be met on arrival by complimentary transfer to Southern Ocean Lodge. Journey time is just 50 minutes from Kingscote. Please note that private car hire is also available on Kangaroo Island.

Additional information

Minimum stays: There is a minimum stay of 2-nights.

Children: Southern Ocean Lodge does not permit children under the age of 10. Application for exception may be made dependent on season, child age(s) and the details of the booking.

What particularly impresses us each time we use your services is that ‘what we expect we get’ eg car hire, rooms selected, all with no hassle. Not sure how you do it!!
Mr W, July 2022

Holiday price guide A stay at this hotel is usually part of a tailor-made touring holiday of Australia which would include stays at several hotels and a variety of transport arrangements. We calculate the price of each tour on a tailor-made basis and include all arrangements. If you want to book this hotel on its own with flights and transfers as a stand-alone holiday, then please contact us for prices.

From about

Holiday Code EXH5010

The prices displayed here are a guide only. Each holiday price will be tailor-made at the time of booking to reflect all actual costs including up-to-date special offers.

Luxury bespoke holidays and tours to Southern Ocean Lodge, Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Highlights of South Australia and Adelaide

Wine tasting in the Barossa Valley, Whale watching from the southern beaches, Visiting Coober Pedy where most of the population lives underground, Abundant wildlife on and around Kangaroo Island, Indigenous cultural tours of the region, The Tandanya cultural centre in Adelaide, Bushwalking in the Flinders Ranges, The Adelaide Fringe Festival.

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