Hindmarsh Island

Travel Guide

A sign for Hindmarsh Island Cemetery surrounded by sparse vegetation and trees.
Two windmills in a rural landscape with a lake and distant hills.
A signboard for Hindmarsh Island with a map and information about the island.
A marina with boats docked, a grassy area, and a building with a sloped roof.
A cemetery with headstones and a wrought iron fence.
Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups

Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups

Hindmarsh Island SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Hindmarsh Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hindmarsh Island ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Great place to stay and unwind with friends and family. The house is large and has plenty of living spaces. Barbecue is great fire pit was a little overgrown. Plenty of beds and they were comfortable. Plenty of kitchen utensils, which is amazing. Kayaks were alot of fun! Looking forward to staying ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Get rates
Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups
Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel

Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel

Hindmarsh Island SA
Stay at this vacation home in Hindmarsh Island. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Sugars Beach and Lawari Conservation Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay for a relaxing getaway! Beautiful scenery, calm waters, and an abundance of amazing bird life.Spacious living areas, comfortable beds, a short distance to Goolwa, and pet friendly. Perfect!"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Get rates
Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel
The Bluff Resort Apartments

The Bluff Resort Apartments

4 out of 5
123 Franklin Parade Encounter Bay SA
$120 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$132 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Encounter Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Crisp sheets , great view ,"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

The Bluff Resort Apartments
See all 881 properties in Hindmarsh Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel

Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel

Hindmarsh Island SA
Stay at this vacation home in Hindmarsh Island. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Sugars Beach and Lawari Conservation Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay for a relaxing getaway! Beautiful scenery, calm waters, and an abundance of amazing bird life.Spacious living areas, comfortable beds, a short distance to Goolwa, and pet friendly. Perfect!"

Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

Hideaway Tom's on the Mundoo Channel
Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups

Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups

Hindmarsh Island SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Hindmarsh Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hindmarsh Island ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
"Great place to stay and unwind with friends and family. The house is large and has plenty of living spaces. Barbecue is great fire pit was a little overgrown. Plenty of beds and they were comfortable. Plenty of kitchen utensils, which is amazing. Kayaks were alot of fun! Looking forward to staying ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Waterfront Paradise - 6 Bedrooms, Perfect for Large Family Groups
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park

4 out of 5
114 Victoria Street Victor Harbor SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly campground in Victor Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kent Reserve and Warland Reserve ...
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park
See all properties in Hindmarsh Island
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Hindmarsh Island attractions

Sugars Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sugars Beach during your trip to Hindmarsh Island?
See properties

Things to do

Kayaking the Coorong National Park

Full Day Kayaking Tour in Coorong National Park

$114
per adult
Full Day Kayaking Tour in Coorong National Park
Adelaide: Tandem Skydiving Adventure over Goolwa

Adelaide: Tandem Skydiving Adventure over Goolwa

$214
per adult
Adelaide: Tandem Skydiving Adventure over Goolwa
See all activities in Hindmarsh Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Hindmarsh Island worth visiting?
Hindmarsh Island is worth visiting for its natural attractions and recreational spots. Travelers can relax at Sugars Beach, known for its sandy shores, or explore the activities and facilities available at Hindmarsh Island Marina. It's a great spot for those looking for a laid-back experience by the water.
What is Hindmarsh Island known for?
Hindmarsh Island is known for Sugars Beach, a place where travelers can relax by the water, and Hindmarsh Island Marina, offering boating opportunities. The island also features Lawari Conservation Park, providing natural areas for exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Hindmarsh Island?
A good itinerary length for Hindmarsh Island is two to three days to enjoy Sugars Beach, Hindmarsh Island Marina, and Lawari Conservation Park, plus a full-day kayaking tour in Coorong National Park. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed exploration of these areas and additional time on the water. See Hindmarsh Island Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Hindmarsh Island?
Hindmarsh Island offers natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor adventures:

  • Stroll Sugars Beach for scenic views
  • Explore Hindmarsh Island Marina
  • Hike Lawari Conservation Park
  • Go kayaking in Coorong National Park.

How do I plan a trip to Hindmarsh Island?
To plan your trip to Hindmarsh Island, book flights and accommodation in advance. A rental car is useful for exploring attractions like Sugars Beach, Hindmarsh Island Marina, and Lawari Conservation Park. Also consider booking kayaking tours in Coorong National Park to experience the natural beauty of the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hindmarsh Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hindmarsh Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hindmarsh Island with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hindmarsh Island trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hindmarsh Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hindmarsh Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hindmarsh Island trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hindmarsh Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hindmarsh Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hindmarsh Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hindmarsh Island?
If it's your first trip to Hindmarsh Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Hindmarsh Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Hindmarsh Island hotel.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Cities near Hindmarsh Island

A street with cars, a hotel, and a shop named 'Rainsford'.

Goolwa

A desert landscape with sparse vegetation, including cacti and shrubs, and a small green structure in the distance.

Goolwa South

Explore a world of travel with Expedia