Kangaroo Island is situated approximately 17km off the mainland of South Australia about 90km from the city centre of Adelaide.
By road, the journey from Adelaide to Cape Jervis takes less than two hours passing through the very picturesque Fleurieu Peninsula.
From Cape Jervis the crossing over Backstairs Passage by the SeaLink passenger and vehicle ferry takes about 45 minutes.
Arrival is at Penneshaw located on the north-eastern end of Kangaroo Island.