Kangaroo Island Ferry Ticket: Penneshaw to Cape Jervis (Passenger fare only)
included with
One-way Ferry Fare from Penneshaw Harbour (Kangaroo Island) to Cape Jervis
excluded by
- Snacks and Drinks
- Coach transfer from Cape Jervis to Adelaide
Detailed Description
Kangaroo Island (or KI as the locals call it), is a South Australia icon and one of world’s finest nature destinations, with breathtaking landscapes and fascinating wildlife. Just a short distance off the coast of South Australia, Kangaroo Island is internationally celebrated for its pristine wilderness and wildlife as well as a thriving food and wine industry.
Kangaroo Island is Australia's third largest island at 155 km long by 55 km wide, and over 540 kms of spectacular coastline. It is a big place and will easily take you days to discover.
SeaLink’s two modern, air-conditioned vehicle and passenger ferries, Sealion 2000 and Spirit of Kangaroo Island take just 45 minutes to cross Backstairs Passage between Cape Jervis and Penneshaw on Kangaroo Island. Up to 12 ferry departures are offered each day.
Both ferries are twin-hulled catamaran ferries complete with air-conditioned lounges, comfortable lounge or café style seating, a licensed café serving great cappuccinos and fresh snacks, outdoor viewing decks, wheelchair access, disabled toilets and baby change facilities.
Check-in at least 30 minutes before departure at Penneshaw (Kangaroo Island)
Crossing time is approximately 45 minutes.
Daily departures (standard, non‑maintenance days)
During off-peak maintenance (June–Aug) there may be slightly adjusted schedules
Current Timetable
From Penneshaw (Kangaroo Island) to Cape Jervis
5.30am: Mon-Fri
8.30am: Daily
10.30am: Daily
1.30pm: Mon-Sat
2.30pm: Daily
4.30pm: Sunday
5.30pm:Daily
7.30pm: Daily