George's Castle: A Whimsical Creation on Kangaroo Island
Discover a whimsical world of recycled art and stunning views at George's Castle, a unique Kangaroo Island treasure crafted by a local artist.
George's Castle is a unique, eclectic art installation created by a local artist, George, using recycled materials. Located in Wisanger on Kangaroo Island, it offers visitors an immersive experience filled with quirky sculptures, climbable towers, and stunning views. Entry is donation-based, making it accessible for all.
A brief summary to George's Castle
- 1593 N Coast Rd, Wisanger, South Australia, 5223, AU
- +61885535213
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon or early evening to see the castle illuminated with lights, creating a magical experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the quirky and unique art installations and the beautiful surrounding scenery.
- Consider leaving a donation to support George's ongoing work and the preservation of this unique attraction.
Getting There
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Driving
George's Castle is located at 1593 N Coast Rd, Wisanger. From Kingscote, the main town on Kangaroo Island, head west on the Playford Highway. Turn onto North Coast Road, and continue until you reach the castle. The drive is approximately 15 minutes. Parking is available on site.
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