Seal Bay

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A beach with waves, rocks, and a cliff.
A sandy beach with sea lions and birds, rocky outcrops, and waves in the background.
A seal on a sandy beach with clear blue water.
A visitor center with a sign reading "Seal Bay Visitor Information Gift Shop" and solar panels on the roof.
A sandy beach with several sea lions resting on the shore.
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

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Kangastay on Vivonne Bay beside the Harriet River on Kangaroo Island.
Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.

Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.

Vivonne Bay Kangaroo Island SA
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and Vivonne Bay ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"Quiet spot, close to beach, able to unwind and relax. Lovely view of the river. Close to many attractions. Osprey Heights was comfortable and the host very carving. Everything you need was thought of. A lovely place for a holiday."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

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Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.
Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach

Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach

Vivonne Bay SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable,clean and private. Love the visits from the wallabies towards evening. Excellent communication with the hosts. They go above and beyond. Thank you Ian and Ann"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

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Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach
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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.
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.
Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.

Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.

Vivonne Bay Kangaroo Island SA
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and Vivonne Bay ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (101 reviews)
"Quiet spot, close to beach, able to unwind and relax. Lovely view of the river. Close to many attractions. Osprey Heights was comfortable and the host very carving. Everything you need was thought of. A lovely place for a holiday."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Lovely 3 bedroom home with river views. Perfect location to explore the Island.
Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach

Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach

Vivonne Bay SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Vivonne Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Vivonne Bay Beach and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable,clean and private. Love the visits from the wallabies towards evening. Excellent communication with the hosts. They go above and beyond. Thank you Ian and Ann"

Reviewed on May 20, 2026

Island Time at Vivonne Bay - short walk to beach
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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.

Stay near popular Seal Bay attractions

Seal Bay Conservation Park

Go on a tour to get up close with Australia’s third-largest colony of rare sea lions and watch the playful creatures from a purpose-built viewing boardwalk.
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Things to do

Small-Group Buggy Tour at Little Sahara with Guide

Small-Group Buggy Tour at Little Sahara with Guide

$102
per adult
Small-Group Buggy Tour at Little Sahara with Guide
Koala Walking Tour in Kangaroo Island

Koala Walking Tour in Kangaroo Island

$53
per adult
Koala Walking Tour in Kangaroo Island
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Seal Bay?
A good itinerary length for Seal Bay is one to two days to explore Seal Bay Conservation Park and Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park. An extended stay of two to three days allows for a more relaxed pace, offering time to experience a Kangaroo Island Shore Excursion Scenic Trail Tour or a One Day Kangaroo Island Highlights Tour. See Seal Bay Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Seal Bay?
In and around Seal Bay, travelers can experience unique wildlife encounters and explore natural beauty:

  • Visit Seal Bay Conservation Park to observe its unique wildlife.
  • Explore Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park for another close-up animal experience.
  • Embark on a wildlife tour to discover local fauna.
  • Hike a scenic trail on a Kangaroo Island shore excursion.
  • Take a Kangaroo Island highlights tour to see the best of the area.

How do I plan a trip to Seal Bay?
Start planning your trip to Seal Bay by searching for hotels and flights on Expedia. Book activities like a CRUISE SHIP Wildlife Tour or a Kangaroo Island Highlights Tour in advance. A rental car is useful for exploring Seal Bay Conservation Park and Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park, along with other outdoor experiences like the Kangaroo Island Shore Excursion Scenic Trail Tour.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Seal Bay?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay?
If it's your first trip to Seal Bay, 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 Seal Bay 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 Seal Bay hotel.

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