How many days do you need in Sydney, Adelaide, Port Douglas & Kangaroo Island?
- Most travelers spend 12 days in Sydney, Adelaide, Port Douglas, and Kangaroo Island combined
- With 13 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extension is Melbourne
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Recommended Itineraries for Sydney, Adelaide, Port Douglas & Kangaroo Island
Recommended Itinerary for 12 Days
Day | Highlights | Overnight |
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Day 1 | Arrival in Sydney, Welcome to Sydney | Sydney |
Day 2 | Sydney Guided Bike Tour - Shared Tour, Afternoon at leisure | Sydney |
Day 3 | Full Day Blue Mountains Deluxe Day | Sydney |
Day 4 | Sydney to Port Douglas, Welcome to Port Douglas | Port Douglas |
Day 5 | Full Day Silverswift Cruise - Snorkel Great Barrier Reef | Port Douglas |
Day 6 | Free Day in Port Douglas | Port Douglas |
Day 7 | Full Day Mossman Gorge Adventure Day | Port Douglas |
Day 8 | Port Douglas to Adelaide, Welcome to Adelaide, Free Day in Adelaide | Adelaide |
Day 9 | Adelaide to Kangaroo Island, Ultimate Kangaroo Island Tour (Day 1) | Kangaroo Island |
Day 10 | Ultimate Kangaroo Island Tour (Day 2), Transfer to Adelaide | Adelaide |
Day 11 | Adelaide Central Market Discovery Lunch Tour | Adelaide |
Day 12 | Depart Adelaide |
Experience some of Australia's best wildlife tours and incredible natural wonders on this 12-day outdoor adventure. It begins with city fun on a bicycle tour of Sydney's highlights, but you'll also take a day trip to the rugged mountains and vast gorges of the Blue Mountains. Then fly to tropical Queensland to snorkel the outer limits of the Great Barrier Reef and embark on rainforest hikes before heading south to spend time with kangaroos and enjoy the world-famous gastronomy of Adelaide. Read more
How to travel between Sydney, Adelaide, Port Douglas & Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island sits in the St. Vincent Gulf, off the coast of South Australia, about 80 miles (130 km) from Adelaide. It's a popular destination among travelers to Adelaide and is easy to reach. Here's what you need to know about getting from Adelaide to Kangaroo Island. Read more