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Aerial view of Vivonne Bay coastline on Kangaroo Island, South Australia

Explore Vivonne Bay & Beyond

Vivonne Bay is a stunning stretch of paradise and is located on the south coast of Kangaroo Island. It is often
ranked as one of Australia’s best beaches, best known for its pristine coastline and turquoise waters.


Spanning 6 kilometres of pure serenity, Vivonne Bay is known for its long stretch of white sand and rolling
waves perfect for those seeking to catch a surf, swim, or enjoying long beach walks along the shoreline.


The Vivonne Bay Jetty is a popular fishing spot for those fishing enthusiasts. If you follow the sign towards the
jetty, along a dirt road you will be overwhelmed by Vivonne Bay’s breathtaking coastal scenery.

Local Attractions

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Kangaroo Island Outdoor Action – 2km / 3 min drive

Hire a kayak or book a tour and explore the natural wonders of Harriet River. Self-guided /tour guides available.

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Rock Pools, Vivonne Bay - 5km / 8 min drive

Located near the Vivonne Bay Jetty at Point Ellen offering crystal clear turquoise lagoon water, perfect for swimming and exploring.​​

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Stokes Bay Beach – 53km / 40 min drive

Stokes Bay is located on the north coast of Kangaroo Island and is renowned for its unique hidden access route venturing through boulder rocks before the beach opens in front of you.
 

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Little Sahara Adventure Centre - 7.5km / 7 min drive

Just a short drive from Vivonne Bay, lies Little Sahara. A 2.5 square kilometre sand dune as far as your eye can see at 70 metres above sea level!

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Cliffords Honey Farm – 48km / 38 min drive

Cliffords Honey Farm is famous for its pure Ligurian Honey. Kangaroo Island is home to the only remaining pure strain of Ligurian bees in the world.


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Flinders Chase National Park - 30km / 20 min drive

Visit iconic Kanagroo Island landmarks such as the Remarkable Rocks and Admirals Arch offering stunning coastal views and home to long nosed fur seals.

Eat & Drink

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Vivonne Bay General Store - 1 km / 2 min drive
 

Home of the famous KI Whiting Burger offering take away food and basic staple items, including merchandise, local condiments and fuel.

 

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Parndana Hotel, Parndana – 26km / 20min drive
 

A classic country hotel offering accommodation, generous pub meals and drinks, using fresh local produce.

a bottle of KI gin with a glass and dred oranges
Kangaroo Island Spirits –  50km / 32min drive
 

Kangaroo Island Spirits is a Gin and Whisky Distillery handcrafting spirits using hand picked botanicals capturing the essence and spirit of Kangaroo Island.

 


 

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Kangaroo Island Oysters - 66km / 55 min drive
 

KI Oysters is a family-owned and operated oyster farming business situated in the picturesque fishing village of American River on Kangaroo Island. 

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The Enchanted Fig Tree - 46km / 40min drive
 

The Enchanted Fig Tree Restaurant is truly something special! Here you will find yourself enveloped by dappled sunlight and warm summer breeze, creating an intimate dining experience.

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Dudley Wines –  107km / 1hr 15 min drive
 

Dudley Wines is a hands-on family business. Established in 1997, Dudley is Kangaroo Island's Pioneer Winery. The Cellar Door is situated 12 kilometres from Penneshaw on the clifftops of Kangaroo Island's stunning north coast.

Sunset over Vivonne Bay beach on Kangaroo Island

Discover Kangaroo Island, then come home to Little Woody.

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Little Woody

Contact

Little Woody is a boutique A-Frame Cabin located in Vivonne Bay on Kangaroo Island. A minimalist architecturally designed holiday retreat for relaxed coastal stays surrounded by native bushland, footsteps to the beach.

© 2026 Little Woody

25 Flinders Road, Vivonne Bay SA 5223

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