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Your American River Holiday

Take the worry out of organising your next grand adventure with an American River holiday package. Whether you're lured here by its history, food or other highlights, this city offers countless exciting experiences to delve into. If taking in sights is on the to-do list during your trip to American River, visit popular attractions like The Oyster Farm Shop, Buick Point and Prospect Hill. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored American River holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

The Latest American River Holiday Deals

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Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

2 out of 5
per person
1 Sept - 6 Sept
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Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Kangaroo Island (KGC)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (206 reviews)
Perfect location, clean, and comfortable

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Oceanview Eco Villas

Oceanview Eco Villas

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
1 Sept - 6 Sept
just found
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Kangaroo Island (KGC)
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Trading Places

Trading Places

3.5 out of 5
per person
1 Sept - 6 Sept
just found
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Kangaroo Island (KGC)
6/10 (1 review)
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

2 out of 5
per person
1 Sept - 6 Sept
just found
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Kangaroo Island (KGC)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Very cool place to stay with a walking path right in back of the property. Wallaby everywhere

Reviewed on 24 May 2025

Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

Penneshaw Oceanview Apartments

3.5 out of 5
per person
1 Sept - 6 Sept
just found
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Kangaroo Island (KGC)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)

American River Holiday

American River Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Kingscote Airport (KGC)
Population
230
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Penneshaw Penguin Centre, Beyeria Conservation Park and Kangaroo Island Farmers Market

Our pick of the best American River Hotel Deals

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

3.5 out of 5
73 Scenic Drive, American River, SA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$199 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$199
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (338 reviews)
Great stay at Mercure Hotel American River
"Great stay. Lovely breakfasts. Housekeeping was excellent as was the attention of staff particularly ‘Jules’ who was always helpful and smiling. Would stay again for sure"

Reviewed on 26 Jun. 2025

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas

3 out of 5
32 Tangara Drive, American River, SA
8.2/10 Very Good! (70 reviews)
"Super quality/price apartment"

Reviewed on 12 May 2025

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Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas
Sunrise on Falie

Sunrise on Falie

4 out of 5
13 Falie Court, American River, SA
9.2/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
Home away from home
"Our accomodation was spacious clean and very comfortable. We had a patio setting outside with a view to the river so we could watch the sunset with a glass of wine. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2025

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Sunrise on Falie
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Discover the most popular places to visit in American River

The Oyster Farm Shop

Learn about the local history of American River when you spend time at The Oyster Farm Shop. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Oyster Farm Shop

Buick Point

Find out about the history of American River when you spend time at Buick Point. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Buick Point

What to do in American River

Kangaroo Island: Dolphin, Seal, and Swimming Boat Tour

Kangaroo Island: Dolphin, Seal, and Swimming Boat Tour

AU$195
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kangaroo Island: Dolphin, Seal, and Swimming Boat Tour
Kangaroo Island: 75-Minute Coastal Safari

Kangaroo Island: 75-Minute Coastal Safari

AU$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kangaroo Island: 75-Minute Coastal Safari
Echidna

CRUISE SHIP Wildlife Tour

AU$230
per adult
CRUISE SHIP Wildlife Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an American River holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination from AU$1,148 on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to American River costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to American River?
If you'd like to snag a cheap American River holiday package, consider travelling in April, July and August. You'll generally find better rates on hotels and airfares during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for American River?
The ideal duration of your American River holiday depends on what you'd like to do and see. Typically, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the main attractions and explore some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best American River package deals?
Begin your search for an American River package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Guest rating," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect American River package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your American River getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an American River holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customised American River holiday by choosing your favourite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to American River?
If you have your American River travel dates confirmed, book early to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to American River?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you'd like to do in American River and your favourite season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to American River. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with American River, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the right American River holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.