Discover the Natural Charm of Mundoo Island Station
Explore Mundoo Island Station, a hidden gem for bird watching, camping, and rich history in the heart of South Australia.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Mundoo Island, Mundoo Island Station is a unique tourist attraction that combines bird watching, camping, and rich history, making it an unforgettable escape for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Mundoo Island Station
- Mundoo Island Station, Mundoo Island, SA, 5214, AU
- +61477740722
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best bird-watching opportunities.
- Bring your own camping gear for a more immersive experience under the stars.
- Don't miss the history museum to learn about the local culture and heritage.
- Consider joining a photography class to capture the island's stunning landscapes.
- Check the weather in advance to ensure the best conditions for your outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Car
From Coorong, take the Meningie Road (B1) heading south. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers until you reach the turnoff to Mundoo Island. Follow the signs for Mundoo Island, which will lead you onto Mundoo Island Road. After about 5 kilometers, you'll arrive at Mundoo Island Station. Note that this route may have gravel sections, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mundoo Island Station via public transport, start at the nearest major town, Meningie. You can catch a bus from Meningie to the Coorong area. However, please check the local bus schedules in advance, as services may be infrequent. Once you arrive at the Coorong area, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to take you to Mundoo Island Station, as public transport does not reach the station directly. Expect to pay for the taxi fare, which can vary based on distance.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to drive, you can hire a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber from Meningie directly to Mundoo Island Station. When booking, provide the station's address: Mundoo Island Station, Mundoo Island SA 5214. Be aware that this option may be more expensive, especially if the driver needs to travel from a distant location, so confirm the estimated fare before starting your journey.
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