Car rental at the Kingscote Airport

Please remember, unlike the UK, Australians drive on the left-side of the road. Seatbelts are a must for all passengers, and do pay attention to speed limits which are stringently enforced.

Car Hire at Kingscote Airport

There are a variety of car hire companies conveniently located at the airport. Driveaway, Europcar, and Hertz offer comprehensive services for you to choose your preferred set of wheels.

Car Type Recommendations

Before You Drive Away...

Before you hit the road, it's important to cross-check your rental: ensure it received a valid service recently, verify the tyre pressure, and check for any pre-existing damages.

Fuelling Up Near Kingscote Airport

The nearest petrol station is a short 4.5km drive in the Kingscote township. It’s happy travels when you start with a full tank!

Driving Routes from Kingscote Airport

Kingscote Township

Head northeast on Arramore Rd towards Ocean View Dr, a smooth 13-minute drive to reach Kingscote Township.

Penneshaw

A slightly longer journey at approximately an hour. Take Hog Bay Rd/B23 to Penneshaw, this coastal drive offers the most picturesque views.

Enjoy Your Stay in South Australia

As you traverse the roads, you’ll witness a unique blend of exquisite wildlife, vast stretches of natural beauty, all under the warm Aussie sun. Welcome to Kangaroo Island, where driving is not just travel, but an adventure!