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Top reasons to visit Snelling Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Snelling Beach features pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Experience unique local wildlife in their natural habitat, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Secluded Getaway: This tranquil spot offers a romantic escape with breathtaking sea views and peaceful surroundings.
  • Scenic Reserves: Explore rugged coastlines and enjoy sweeping views just a short distance from the beach.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Snelling Beach

Discover the charm of Snelling Beach with a range of delightful accommodation options, including cosy lodges and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you’re seeking beachfront stays or holiday rentals close to the stunning coastline, there’s something for everyone. Experience friendly hospitality and consider Kangaroo Island holiday accommodation for a memorable getaway. Your perfect retreat awaits at Snelling Beach!

  • CAPE CASSINI WILDERNESS RETREAT: Nestled 22.5km from Snelling Beach, CAPE CASSINI WILDERNESS RETREAT offers a tranquil lodge experience surrounded by nature. This retreat is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway, featuring complimentary continental breakfast options to start your day off right. The serene environment allows for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a scenic setting.
  • Open House At Parndana: Located 20.9km from Snelling Beach, this 3-star hotel combines comfort with a range of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast each morning and dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves dinner. The hotel also features a coffee shop for casual bites. For the active traveller, nearby snorkelling, hiking, and golfing opportunities await. Each room is equipped with modern entertainment options, including an LCD TV and DVD player, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild: Situated 27.4km from Snelling Beach, Wedgetaildown - Into the Wild offers a unique bed and breakfast experience. This property is perfect for those who appreciate a more intimate and homely atmosphere. Guests can savour meal delivery services, allowing for a convenient dining experience. With fitness facilities available and stunning views of nearby lakes and rivers, this accommodation provides both relaxation and adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Snelling Beach

Snelling Beach offers a tranquil escape for those seeking stunning sea views and beachfront homes. This secluded haven is perfect for a romantic getaway, where you can relish in the seaside serenity. Explore the natural beauty of Middle River and its surrounding areas, where picturesque landscapes and peaceful coastal atmospheres await. Whether you're lounging on the beach or enjoying a sunset, Snelling Beach provides an idyllic backdrop for your holiday adventure.

  • Kangaroo Island: A stunning natural paradise located approximately 17.7km from Snelling Beach, Kangaroo Island is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this island features pristine beaches and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The peak travel season runs from December to February, offering vibrant public markets and recreational areas to explore. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the unique flora and fauna that the island has to offer.
  • Middle River: Situated a mere 4.8km from Snelling Beach, Middle River is a charming suburb that attracts visitors looking for beachside relaxation and outdoor activities. The area sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from November to January. Here, you can enjoy various recreational areas and local stores, all while being close to the beautiful beaches and national parks that characterise this region. Middle River is ideal for families and adventurers alike, providing a perfect blend of leisure and excitement.
  • Duncan: Located about 8.0km from Snelling Beach, Duncan is another inviting suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Like its neighbouring areas, Duncan experiences a seasonal peak in visitors from November to January. The suburb features various activities, including a golf course and resorts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Be sure to explore the local beaches and national parks, which are easily accessible and showcase the natural wonders of South Australia.

Things to do near Snelling Beach

Snelling Beach, located on Kangaroo Island in South Australia, offers a fantastic retreat for wildlife enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore stunning beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy a trip to Snelling Beach, where you can encounter unique local wildlife in their natural habitat, creating unforgettable memories amidst the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Shopping

For local souvenirs, check out the charming shops along the beach. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Kingscote, where you can explore the larger shopping options at the Kingscote Central Shopping Centre for a wider selection of gifts.

Recreation

Parndana Golf Course offers a relaxing day of golf set amidst scenic landscapes, just 20.9km from Snelling Beach. Enjoy the fresh air and outdoor sports vibes while honing your skills on the green, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

The Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail offers breathtaking views and the thrill of hiking through diverse landscapes, located 43.5km from Snelling Beach. Similarly, the Woodland Walk Trailhead invites you to explore beautiful woodlands, while the Heritage Walk Trailhead showcases historical sights amidst stunning scenery, both also 43.5km away.

Nightlife

Snelling Beach offers a laid-back nightlife with stunning coastal views. Enjoy a sunset drink at the local pub or join fellow travellers at a beachside BBQ. For a lively evening, head to Middle River for live music and friendly vibes at nearby venues.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Snelling Beach

For a budget-friendly trip to Snelling Beach, plan your visit in February or November to December when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help you snag the best deals, and keep an eye out for Expedia's last-minute offers. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and use Expedia’s package deals to save on flights and activities. Don’t forget to explore free activities along the beach for an enjoyable yet economical experience!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Snelling Beach are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Snelling Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Snelling Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Snelling Beach is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels 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 money by combining your Snelling Beach hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Snelling Beach

Snelling Beach, nestled in Middle River, offers a delightful mix of attractions including stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and intriguing museums. Adventure seekers can explore the rugged coastline and enjoy sweeping views just a few kilometres from the beach. Whether you're after relaxation or excitement, Snelling Beach promises an unforgettable experience amidst its natural beauty and local charm.

  • King George Beach: Located 4.8km from Snelling Beach, King George Beach offers a stunning stretch of sand perfect for relaxing under the sun. Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes, swim in the gentle waters, or stroll along the shore while taking in the picturesque coastal scenery.
  • Little Sahara: A unique desert landscape 25.7km away, Little Sahara promises adventure and breathtaking scenery. Explore the vast sand dunes, try sandboarding, or take a guided tour to immerse yourself in the captivating outdoor environment.
  • Stokes Bay Beach: Just 12.9km from Snelling Beach, Stokes Bay Beach is known for its tranquil surroundings and crystal-clear waters. It's an ideal spot for swimming, picnicking, or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the beautiful coastal atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Snelling Beach

To visit Snelling Beach, you can fly into Kangaroo Island Airport (KGC-Kingscote), located approximately 40.2km away. A few excellent accommodation options near the airport include the Aurora Ozone Hotel, a 4-star establishment situated 12.9km from KGC, offering airport transport for a fee. The Kangaroo Island Seaview Motel and Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn, both 3.5-star and 3-star rated respectively, are also just 11.3km from the airport and provide convenient access. These hotels ensure an easy transition from the airport to your final destination at Snelling Beach, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Snelling Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Snelling Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Snelling Beach?

Wander On Kangaroo Island is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this villa offers free parking and private balconies. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Snelling Beach. Another good choice is Sky House Kangaroo Island, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Snelling Beach?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Snelling Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Snelling Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Snelling Beach.