Kelly Hill Conservation Park

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A cave with stalactites hanging from the ceiling and stalagmites rising from the ground.
Stalactites hanging from a cave ceiling.
A cave with stalactites hanging from the ceiling and stalagmites on the ground.
A cave with stalactites hanging from the ceiling.
A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.

Wander through hiking trails, unique landscapes, and opportunities to observe native wildlife in a stunning natural setting.

Kelly Hill Conservation Park is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. You can explore several hiking trails, including the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Trailhead and the Rocky River Hike Trailhead. If you're interested in wildlife, nearby Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers opportunities to see native species. For unique landscapes, visits to the Remarkable Rocks in nearby Flinders Chase National Park provide stunning views and photographic moments, while the scenic Snake Lagoon Hike invites you to experience the park's natural features.

While you're in Kelly Hill Conservation Park, consider exploring some nearby areas known for adventure experiences. Stun'sail Boom, Hanson Bay, and Karatta are all popular spots where you can engage in outdoor activities. Each area provides opportunities to enjoy the natural environment, whether you're hiking, cycling, or simply taking in the scenery. These nearby locations enhance your visit by offering unique landscapes and experiences that complement your time in the park.

The best time to visit Kelly Hill Conservation Park is during the warmer months from December to March, when the weather is mild and mostly dry. This period typically features pleasant temperatures ranging from 65 to 68°F, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Demand for the park tends to stay steady throughout the year, but you may notice it gets a bit busier in December to January and April, while May to June and October are often quieter months.

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The price is $134 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$134 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
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Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

2 out of 5
7928 South Coast Road Karatta SA
Stay at this campground in Karatta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and Flinders Chase National ...
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island
Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.

Vivonne Bay SA
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and Vivonne Bay ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
"A beautiful property kitted out with everything needed for a stay with the family (barring washing machine). Serene location with lots of wildlife and a short walk to the beach. Loved Kangastay and can't wait to return!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.
Kangaroo Island Supashak - Modern take on iconic Australian Shack

Kangaroo Island Supashak - Modern take on iconic Australian Shack

Vivonne Bay SA
Stay at this vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and Vivonne ...
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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.

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