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Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

2.0 star property
Campground near Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in Karatta

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Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio
Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio
Economy Lodge Motel Room | Shared kitchen facilities | Fridge, microwave
Point of interest
Deluxe 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 2 | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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7928 South Coast Road, Karatta, SA, 5223
  • Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Flinders Chase National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Trailhead
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 2 | Terrace/patio

Deluxe 1 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 2

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Economy Lodge Motel Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Lodge Motel Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio

Superior 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 4

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 5 | Terrace/patio

Standard 2 Bedroom Cabin - Sleeps 5

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Karatta

In Karatta .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary and 2 miles (3 km) of Flinders Chase National Park with a stay here. Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Trailhead is within 6 miles (10 km) and Cape du Couedic Lighthouse is within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Flinders Chase National Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Trailhead - 16 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Cape du Couedic Lighthouse - 28 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • Remarkable Rocks - 31 min drive - 18.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nicolas Baudin - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Chase Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island

Campground near Hanson Bay Wildlife Sanctuary in Karatta
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island. Free self parking is available.

This Karatta campground is smoke free.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Playground

Food and drink

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Dining

  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of towels on request
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • No housekeeping service

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 11 units
  • Garden
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 0.9 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 0.9 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property is also known as

Western KI Caravan Park Campsite Karatta
Western KI Caravan Park Karatta
KI Caravan Park Karatta
Western KI Caravan Park
Discovery Parks Kangaroo
Discovery Parks Kangaroo Island
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island Karatta
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island Campsite
Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island Campsite Karatta

Frequently asked questions

How close is Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island to the airport?

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island is 51 mi (77-min drive) away from the Kangaroo Island, SA (KGC-Kingscote) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island?

As of Sep 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island on Sep 9, 2025 start from $88.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island.

How close is Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island to the beach?

This campground is 5.8 mi (14-min drive) from Hanson Bay and 7.4 mi (39-min drive) from Sanderson Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island offer free breakfast?

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island?

No, there is no casino at this campground.

What time is check-in at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island?

This campground offers free self parking.

Does Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island have a pool?

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island does not have a pool.

Does Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this campground.

How close is Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island to downtown Karatta?

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island is 6 mi away from Karatta.

Discovery Parks - Kangaroo Island Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 212 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 212 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 212 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 212 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 212 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Idyllic setting, great facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Joginder

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

cathy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Lovely staff. Loved our stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly owners. Lovely location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
It was like our own little holiday home. Great hospitality and comfort with free parking, wifi and a general store for supplies.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Seeing the animals
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, very clean, convenient location to go the remarkable arch
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Close to Flinders Chase NP

Super-convenient for the Remarkable Rocks and Admiral's Arch. The kitchen is fantastic!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people in the office were friendly and helpful. The cabin was clear and comfortable. The bird life, koalas and kangaroos were wonderful to observe.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice cabins, with everything you need for your stay! Great location on this part of the island too!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great stay with very friendly staff! Definitely a great value!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

LISA M

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! The best place in KI if you want to visit the park, remarkable rock ans so on. The front desk staff was real nice and our cabin was large and fully equipped and clean We strongly recommend this place and as bonus at sunset we saw kangourous and koala within 50 feet of our cabin
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Excellent property!

The cabin was much more modernized than I thought it would be. Absolutely perfect. Clean. Everything you needed. It was great to sit on the deck and watch the wildlife walk by.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet full facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Eric 3 night stay glamping it

This park is really nice. We stayed in a small cabin and we really enjoyed our stay here for 3 nights. We strolled around the property and enjoyed seeing kangaroos and koalas as well as numerous types of birds. The staff at the desk are really helpful and friendly. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monigar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Very cool place. Great location. Close to all main attractions and wonders of the island.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Comfortable donga

Basic but comfortable donga. Well maintained grounds. Well set up shared kitchen & laundry facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Discovery Parks is THE closest place to stay to Flinders. Well stocked kitchen and resident koalas!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
You are surrounded by nature and wildlife. Not to far from some tourist attractions and trail walks through the Flinders Chase National Park. Friendly, clean environment. Great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort
Very friendly and helpful staff. Spacious site with Koalas, Kangaroos and other wildlife.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Thanh Giang

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Flinder chase national park. In tbe middle of nature. We saw plenty of kangaroos and 2 koalas there. The room is new and clean, however that motel room can hear noise from neighbour.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024