RECONNECT WITH NATURE
King Island offers a host of experiences to immerse yourself in nature. Discover the island’s unique natural attractions with a self guided tour of the magnificent Seal Rocks and the 7000 year old remains of an ancient forest.
For those seeking a more in-depth experience, the local tour companies will share hidden secrets and tales. Visit www.kingislandbustours.com.au or www.kingislandholidayvillage.com.au
FISHING AROUND KING ISLAND
Fishing on King Island is a local pastime. With the Island lying in the pristine waters of the Bass Strait, the variety and quality of fish is an angler’s paradise. The beach house provides basic rods or bring your own.
The true experience however would be to do a guided tour with a 5th generation King Islander, who knows the island and tides like no one else regardless of weather conditions.
Options can range from a beach/jetty or rock trip or enjoy a day out on the boat. Contact Matthew on kingislandfishingtour@gmail.com or 0499 806 243
NO ORDINARY ISLAND – OR CHEESE
King Island cheese is enjoyed across Australia and around the world. Make sure you pay a visit to one of the dairies to experience the very best cheese you’ll find anywhere. The King Island Dairy store is a 2 minute drive from Shore House.
LIGHTHOUSES
King Island is home to four lighthouses and the most majestic being Cape Wickham which stands at the northern tip of King Island and overlooks the Cape Wickham golf course. This impressive piece of history was first lit in 1861 and is the largest lighthouse in the Southern Hemisphere.
WORLD FAMOUS BEEF
Discover paddock to plate with Meat Your Beef farm tours, where you will enjoy an exquisite meal showcasing King Island Beef, after spending time with a passionate farmer who will explain farming on King Island.
For more information about King Island look at kingisland.org.au
