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Beckon <br/> Southern Ocean Lodge

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"Where the world's wildest coastline becomes your front-row view."
Honeymoon
Couples
Family & Generational
Adventure & Nature
Wellness
Conservation Focus
Eco
Photography

Stays

Flinders Suite.
Remarkable Suite.
Osprey Pavilion.
Ocean Pavilion.
Luxury Ocean Suites.
Signature Coastal Retreats.

Adventures

Wildlife Encounters.
Coastal Walks.
Fine Dining.
Wellness Spa.
Conservation Experiences.
Kangaroo Island Discovery.

Features

Luxury cliff-top suites with panoramic Southern Ocean views.
All-inclusive gourmet dining and premium beverages.
Signature Southern Spa.
Private guest lounge and bar.
Direct access to spectacular coastal walking trails.
Architecturally designed luxury lodge.
Personalised guided island experiences.
Native wildlife encounters.
Exceptional stargazing opportunities.
World-class service in a remote wilderness setting.

Only Here

Southern Ocean Lodge is unlike anywhere else in Australia. Perched dramatically atop limestone cliffs overlooking the vast Southern Ocean, the lodge invites guests to experience raw coastal beauty without sacrificing comfort. Every suite celebrates uninterrupted ocean views, while exceptional cuisine, personalised experiences and Kangaroo Island's remarkable wildlife create an unforgettable journey into one of Australia's last great wilderness destinations.

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Australia's Ultimate Coastal Wilderness Escape

Southern Ocean Lodge delivers a rare balance of contemporary luxury and untamed nature. From dramatic cliff-top vistas to unforgettable wildlife encounters, every experience encourages guests to reconnect with the natural world while enjoying exceptional hospitality.

Perfect for:

  • Honeymooners
  • Luxury Couples
  • Wildlife Enthusiasts
  • Food & Wine Travellers
  • Nature Photographers
  • Wellness Seekers
  • Adventure Travellers
  • Luxury Explorers
  • Eco-conscious Guests

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kangaroo Island through wildlife encounters, rugged coastal adventures, exceptional regional cuisine, and immersive nature experiences, where every moment blends luxury with a genuine connection to one of Australia's most extraordinary destinations.
Southern Spa
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Relax where land meets endless ocean.

Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.

Oceanfront Relaxation
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Luxury measured by the view beyond your window.

Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.

Signature Dining Experience
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Every meal tells the story of Kangaroo Island.

Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.

Southern Ocean Coastal Walks
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Every step reveals another breathtaking horizon.

Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.

Conservation & Nature Discovery
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Travel that connects you with nature's future.

Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Safari
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Meet Australia's wild residents in their natural home.

Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.

Southern Ocean Lodge • Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Kangaroo Island <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through regenerative luxury</span>for future generations</h2>

Rebuilding Nature Through Purposeful Travel

Southern Ocean Lodge stands as a remarkable example of resilience, thoughtfully rebuilt following the 2020 Kangaroo Island bushfires. Designed to honour the island's extraordinary landscapes while treading lightly on the environment, the lodge celebrates sustainable architecture, regional sourcing and a deep connection with local conservation initiatives. Every stay contributes to protecting one of Australia's most significant wildlife sanctuaries while encouraging guests to experience the island responsibly.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Begin your luxury Kangaroo Island journey.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kangaroo Island through wildlife encounters, rugged coastal adventures, exceptional regional cuisine, and immersive nature experiences, where every moment blends luxury with a genuine connection to one of Australia's most extraordinary destinations.
Southern Spa
Details +
Less -
Relax where land meets endless ocean.

Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.

Oceanfront Relaxation
Details +
Less -
Luxury measured by the view beyond your window.

Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.

Signature Dining Experience
Details +
Less -
Every meal tells the story of Kangaroo Island.

Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.

Southern Ocean Coastal Walks
Details +
Less -
Every step reveals another breathtaking horizon.

Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.

Conservation & Nature Discovery
Details +
Less -
Travel that connects you with nature's future.

Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Safari
Details +
Less -
Meet Australia's wild residents in their natural home.

Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.

Southern Ocean Lodge • Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Kangaroo Island <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through regenerative luxury</span>for future generations</h2>

Rebuilding Nature Through Purposeful Travel

Southern Ocean Lodge stands as a remarkable example of resilience, thoughtfully rebuilt following the 2020 Kangaroo Island bushfires. Designed to honour the island's extraordinary landscapes while treading lightly on the environment, the lodge celebrates sustainable architecture, regional sourcing and a deep connection with local conservation initiatives. Every stay contributes to protecting one of Australia's most significant wildlife sanctuaries while encouraging guests to experience the island responsibly.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Begin your luxury Kangaroo Island journey.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.

Suites
Suite
2 guests | King bed
From $6800 pp/night

Designed for unforgettable escapes, this premium suite combines striking architecture with panoramic Southern Ocean views, creating a luxurious retreat that is perfect for special occasions.

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Suites
Suite
2 guests | King or twin beds
From $3400 pp/night

Framed by floor-to-ceiling glass, this elegant suite offers breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean and rugged coastline. A cozy sunken lounge provides the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

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Suites
Suite
4 guests | Two king beds
From $5400 pp/night

Overlooking the breathtaking Southern Ocean, this luxurious suite features a private plunge pool, a deluxe limestone fireplace, and elegant living spaces—perfect for relaxing while taking in the spectacular coastal scenery.

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Suites
Suite
4 guests | Two king beds
From $6900 pp/night

Offering exceptional privacy, this luxurious pavilion features two separate bedroom wings, a spacious entertaining lounge, and a stunning horizon-edge pool perfect for couples, families, or group escapes.

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Suites
Suite
4 guests | Two king beds
From $7700 pp/night

Enjoy breathtaking 180-degree ocean views from this exclusive pavilion featuring two luxurious bedroom wings, a spectacular central lounge with a statement fireplace, and a sun terrace with a stunning infinity-edge pool overlooking the horizon.

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Suites
Suite
4 guests | Four king beds
From $7700 pp/night

Perched high on the clifftop, this exclusive residence combines the East and West wings to create a luxurious retreat with multiple bedroom suites, expansive living spaces, and spectacular ocean views—ideal for families and groups seeking the ultimate Kangaroo Island escape.

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Choose Your Experience

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kangaroo Island through wildlife encounters, rugged coastal adventures, exceptional regional cuisine, and immersive nature experiences, where every moment blends luxury with a genuine connection to one of Australia's most extraordinary destinations.
Southern Spa
Details +
Relax where land meets endless ocean.

Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.

Oceanfront Relaxation
Details +
Luxury measured by the view beyond your window.

Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.

Signature Dining Experience
Details +
Every meal tells the story of Kangaroo Island.

Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.

Southern Ocean Coastal Walks
Details +
Every step reveals another breathtaking horizon.

Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.

Conservation & Nature Discovery
Details +
Travel that connects you with nature's future.

Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.

Kangaroo Island Wildlife Safari
Details +
Meet Australia's wild residents in their natural home.

Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.

Southern Ocean Lodge • Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Kangaroo Island <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through regenerative luxury</span>for future generations</h2>

Rebuilding Nature Through Purposeful Travel

Southern Ocean Lodge stands as a remarkable example of resilience, thoughtfully rebuilt following the 2020 Kangaroo Island bushfires. Designed to honour the island's extraordinary landscapes while treading lightly on the environment, the lodge celebrates sustainable architecture, regional sourcing and a deep connection with local conservation initiatives. Every stay contributes to protecting one of Australia's most significant wildlife sanctuaries while encouraging guests to experience the island responsibly.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Begin your luxury Kangaroo Island journey.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.

Southern Ocean Lodge • Sustainability In Action

<h2 class="ts--heading-l">Protecting Kangaroo Island <br/><span class="u-capitalize--none u-italic">through regenerative luxury</span>for future generations</h2>

Rebuilding Nature Through Purposeful Travel

Southern Ocean Lodge stands as a remarkable example of resilience, thoughtfully rebuilt following the 2020 Kangaroo Island bushfires. Designed to honour the island's extraordinary landscapes while treading lightly on the environment, the lodge celebrates sustainable architecture, regional sourcing and a deep connection with local conservation initiatives. Every stay contributes to protecting one of Australia's most significant wildlife sanctuaries while encouraging guests to experience the island responsibly.

View Fact Sheet
Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.
Book Now
Begin your luxury Kangaroo Island journey.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.

Choose Your Experience

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kangaroo Island through wildlife encounters, rugged coastal adventures, exceptional regional cuisine, and immersive nature experiences, where every moment blends luxury with a genuine connection to one of Australia's most extraordinary destinations.
Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.
Southern Spa
Details +
Less -
Relax where land meets endless ocean.

Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.

Restore body and mind with luxurious treatments inspired by Kangaroo Island's natural environment using premium Australian wellness products.
Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.
Oceanfront Relaxation
Details +
Less -
Luxury measured by the view beyond your window.

Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.

Spend uninterrupted hours watching waves crash against dramatic cliffs from your private terrace, soaking in one of Australia's most spectacular coastal landscapes.
Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.
Signature Dining Experience
Details +
Less -
Every meal tells the story of Kangaroo Island.

Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.

Enjoy multi-course menus celebrating South Australia's finest seasonal produce, fresh seafood and premium local wines in an intimate oceanfront setting.
Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.
Southern Ocean Coastal Walks
Details +
Less -
Every step reveals another breathtaking horizon.

Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.

Discover breathtaking clifftop walking trails offering panoramic ocean views, rugged limestone formations and spectacular opportunities for photography.
Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.
Conservation & Nature Discovery
Details +
Less -
Travel that connects you with nature's future.

Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.

Learn about the island's remarkable conservation efforts, unique ecosystems and ongoing regeneration while gaining a deeper appreciation for this globally significant wilderness.
Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.
Kangaroo Island Wildlife Safari
Details +
Less -
Meet Australia's wild residents in their natural home.

Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.

Encounter kangaroos, koalas, echidnas, sea lions and abundant native birdlife while exploring some of Australia's richest wildlife habitats through expertly guided experiences.
Why you'll stay forever
Features only at <br/> Southern Ocean Lodge
Signature Southern Spa

A tranquil wellness sanctuary inspired by the island's coastal landscapes, offering restorative treatments using premium Australian products.

A tranquil wellness sanctuary inspired by the island's coastal landscapes, offering restorative treatments using premium Australian products.
Oceanfront Luxury Suites

Beautifully appointed suites positioned along dramatic limestone cliffs, each offering uninterrupted Southern Ocean views from private terraces.

Beautifully appointed suites positioned along dramatic limestone cliffs, each offering uninterrupted Southern Ocean views from private terraces.
All-Inclusive Gourmet Dining

Exceptional seasonal menus showcasing Kangaroo Island produce, premium South Australian wines and contemporary Australian cuisine.

Exceptional seasonal menus showcasing Kangaroo Island produce, premium South Australian wines and contemporary Australian cuisine.
Exclusive Kangaroo Island Experiences

Private guided wildlife encounters, coastal adventures and conservation-focused excursions create meaningful connections with this remarkable destination.

Private guided wildlife encounters, coastal adventures and conservation-focused excursions create meaningful connections with this remarkable destination.
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YOUR HOST
Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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Location
Australia / Oceania
-35.9666, 136.7033
Southern Ocean Lodge, Hanson Bay Road, Hanson Bay, Kangaroo Island, South Australia 5223, Australia
NEAREST AIRPORT
Kingscote Airport (KGC) Adelaide Airport (ADL) (gateway for connecting flights)
Recommended Arrival Airport: Kingscote Airport (KGC) Approximately: 75 km Around 60 minutes by private vehicle Guests may also arrive via scheduled ferry from Cape Jervis before transferring across Kangaroo Island.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
October - April
These months provide the best combination of comfortable temperatures, active wildlife, vibrant coastal landscapes and excellent conditions for outdoor exploration. Spring showcases wildflowers and abundant birdlife, while summer and early autumn deliver ideal weather for coastal walks, wildlife encounters and enjoying the lodge's spectacular oceanfront terraces.

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Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.
Book Now
Begin your luxury Kangaroo Island journey.

Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, planning an unforgettable wildlife adventure or seeking a restorative coastal escape, our travel specialists can design a personalised itinerary combining luxury accommodation, island exploration, gourmet dining and exclusive experiences unique to Kangaroo Island.

Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

 Beckon Southern Ocean Lodge
From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022
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