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Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

3 out of 5
7 Cygnet Road, Kingscote, SA
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

4 out of 5
67 Chapman Terrace, Kingscote, SA
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote

3.5 out of 5
9-11 Esplanade, Kingscote, SA
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
Kangaroo Island Cabins

Kangaroo Island Cabins

2.5 out of 5
136 Playford Highway, Kingscote, SA
Kangaroo Island Cabins
Seaside Lodge-Esplanade/Buller in Kingscote-pay half now then half on arrival

Seaside Lodge-Esplanade/Buller in Kingscote-pay half now then half on arrival

Kingscote
Seaside Lodge-Esplanade/Buller in Kingscote-pay half now then half on arrival
Kingscote Tourist Park and Family Units

Kingscote Tourist Park and Family Units

2.5 out of 5
Cnr First and Third streets, Brownlow Ki, SA
Kingscote Tourist Park and Family Units
Sunset Hideaway - In Kingscote

Sunset Hideaway - In Kingscote

Kingscote
Sunset Hideaway - In Kingscote
Baywatch Kingscote - Beachfront get-away

Baywatch Kingscote - Beachfront get-away

Kingscote
Baywatch Kingscote - Beachfront get-away
Wahroonga On The Water

Wahroonga On The Water

Kingscote
Wahroonga On The Water
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.

Things to do near Island Beehive

Discover the charm of Island Beehive in Kingscote, South Australia, with an array of delightful activities. Enjoy guided tours of the island, immerse yourself in a hands-on beekeeping experience, and learn about the fascinating world of bees at the bee sanctuary. Don't forget to take a scenic ferry ride to fully appreciate the stunning coastal views and natural beauty of the area.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, The Oyster Farm Shop is 19.3km away, offering fresh local produce and unique gifts. For a true taste of the region, visit the Kangaroo Island Farmers Market, located 30.6km away, showcasing local artisans and fresh produce in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Kingscote Tidal Pool offers a refreshing outdoor experience for families, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. For golf enthusiasts, Parndana Golf Course presents a scenic challenge 37.0km away. Alternatively, the Cape Gantheaume Wilderness Protection Area is perfect for wellness and relaxation amidst nature, located 41.8km from Island Beehive.

Adventure

Explore the Island Beehive for an immersive experience in beekeeping and honey tasting. Discover the fascinating world of bees and enjoy scenic walks around Kingscote, where you can spot local wildlife and absorb the stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kingscote with a visit to the Kingscote Hotel for a chilled beer and pub meals. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a sunset at the nearby waterfront or catch live music at local venues, creating a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Island Beehive

Island Beehive in Kingscote offers a delightful blend of attractions, historic buildings, and nature reserves, catering to those seeking culture and adventure. Visitors can explore the fascinating Bee Island, browse the local gift shop, and immerse themselves in the unique outdoor experiences available. Don't miss the chance to visit the Island Beehive itself for an unforgettable tour of this charming locale.

  • Hope Cottage Museum: A charming historic building located 1.4km from Island Beehive, this museum offers a glimpse into the rich local culture and history. Wander through its exhibits and experience the stories of the past amidst its quaint surroundings.
  • Soldiers Memorial Park: Situated 1.1km away, this memorial pays tribute to those who served in the armed forces. The park features beautiful gardens and serene pathways, perfect for a reflective stroll while appreciating the cultural significance it holds.
  • Exceptional Kangaroo Island: About 9.7km from Island Beehive, this attraction boasts friendly locals and a laid-back atmosphere. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty, trendy spots, and secluded beaches that make it a perfect escape for relaxation.

Best time to go to Island Beehive

The best time to visit Island Beehive is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July54.9°F (12.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.3°F (13.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.6°F (14.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Island Beehive

For a budget-friendly trip to Island Beehive, consider visiting in May or July to August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay about a month in advance for the best deals, and try to plan your stay for a Tuesday, the cheapest day. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter for Eco-certified hotels, and bundle your accommodation with flights and activities for extra savings. Exploring local attractions and enjoying free activities will also help keep costs down while you enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Kingscote.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Island Beehive are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Island Beehive about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Island Beehive is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Island Beehive is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by bundling your Island Beehive accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.